On May 21, 2016 from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tumaini DC,Inc. will host its annual Rooftop Day Party and Silent Auction to raise funds for its Summer Social Justice Exploration Program benefiting DC youth in Wards 7 and 8. Join us in the heart of the vibrant H Street Corridor on the rooftop of Avery’s…
Author: Haley Fults
It's not New York or San Francisco, but DC has some surprising cultural moments to be discovered. And I'm going to tell you about them. Special attention to free, super cool, or just plain strange events.
Weekend East City Event Round Up: May 12-17 Open Studio Tours Edition
Friday, May 13 Touchstone—6:30-8 p.m. Touchstone celebrates its 40th anniversary this weekend with a champagne gala on Friday. Three concurrent exhibitions, including a group retrospective, feature the works of member artists past and present. For more information, click here. Touchstone Gallery is located at 901 New York Ave. NW Washington Studio School —7…
DC-focused Art Supports Potomac Conservancy
Rather than the art being shown at galleries, this week we bring you art representing DC. The team at DC Outside has created a series of vintage-style posters paying homage to some of DC’s nostalgic locations. While you wait for your poster order to arrive, read on to find out more about how this small…
Weekend East City Event Round Up: May 5-10 Edition
Friday, May 6 Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery – 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Join Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery for the closing reception of the 4th Annual Alchemical Vessels exhibition. For more information, click here. The Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery is located at 1632 U St. NW. Saturday, May 7 …
NIMA VEISEH PRESENTS “TIMEFRAMES”, A virtual reality enhanced solo art exhibition
On May 19, Enigma of New York will host his third solo show in Washington, DC. TimeFrames, a body of work reflecting the geometry of memory and the reflection of the human condition, will show at Fathom Gallery in the heart of Logan Circle. Fueled by a condition called Hyperthymesia, one that forces him to replay…
Weekend East City Event Round Up: April 28-May 1 Edition
Friday, April 29 DC Arts Center – 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. In Sip and Paint Van Gogh’s The Starry Night, almost 30 artists interpret the Dutch Master’s iconic painting and express how it relates to their own practice. For more details, click here. DC Arts Center is located at 2438 18th St….
Fine Lines Paint Jam Comes to Rhode Island Ave April 30
After creating DC’s largest piece of public art at NOMA Storey Park, Hip-Hop nonprofit Words Beats & Life Inc. is bringing DC a 900 ft. long canvas and the artistic stylings of almost 100 artists from around the country for a full day of the arts on April 30th at 514-680 Rhode Island Ave NE…
Weekend East City Event Round Up: Spring Openings Edition
Thursday, April 21 Monroe Street Market – 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Third Thursdays on the Arts Walk returns spring with open artist studios and other programming. For more information, click here. Monroe Street Market is located at 716 Monroe St. NE. Friday, April 22 Washington Studio School Washington Studio School presents…
Filmfest DC Celebrates 30 Years of Bringing International Films to DC
Film lovers, movie-goers, and global culture enthusiasts – get ready to celebrate the Washington, DC International Film Festival’s (Filmfest DC) 30th Anniversary! As the first, largest and only international film festival in the nation’s capital, Filmfest DC has continuously met its commitment to bring new, diverse and entertaining films to Washington residents and visitors. With…
DC Style Is Real 