Copying works in the galleries for 150 years and counting 🎨 You can be part of The Met’s oldest program, too—artists interested in working in the galleries through our Copyist Program can apply to participate in a free eight-week session during the spring or fall. Apply by December 30 for the spring 2023 session. Tap the link in bio to learn more. #MetCopyist #JasKnight @jasknightart P.S. Learn more about the subject of Velázquez’s portait—an artist himself—in our exhibition “Juan de Pareja, Afro-Hispanic Painter,” opening April 3.