Thursday, February 19 WPA at Artisphere – 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Washington Project for the Arts hosts Asantewa Boakyewa, Kristi-Anne Caisse, Sarah Hanley, and Phyllis Rosenzweig for a curators talk. Join them as they discuss the artists and works featured in SELECT 2015. For more information, click here. Artisphere is located at 1101 Wilson…
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Two Painters from the Southern Highlands: Featuring Fabricio Lara and José Bayro
February 26 – March 26, 2015 All We Art is pleased to announce their second exhibition of 2015, Two Painters from the Southern Highlands, featuring artists Fabricio Lara and José Bayro, opening Thursday, February 26, with a public reception from 6:00-9:00pm. The exhibition will run through March 26, 2015 and include an artist talk and two special events. The work of…
Smithsonian’s Freer Gallery of Art to Close January 2016 for Major Renovations
The Smithsonian’s Freer Gallery of Art, one of the two national museums of Asian art, will undergo major renovations beginning this month to bring its technology and infrastructure into the 21st century and revitalize gallery spaces. Work behind the scenes will continue throughout 2015, and following a slate of special celebratory events, the museum will…
Weekend East City Event Round Up: Ancestral Edition
Thursday, February 12 WPA at Artisphere – 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Washington Project for the Arts presents Jennifer Farrell, Ryan Holladay, Sarah Kennel, and Brian Young for a curators talk. Join them as they discuss the artists and works featured in SELECT 2015. For more information, click here. Artisphere is located at 1101 Wilson…
Weekend East City Event Round Up: The Black Love Experience Edition
Thursday, February 5 WPA – 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Join WPA for the opening of Diamond Landscape the latest installment in the Lobby Project series. Artist Erin Elizabeth Curtis’s inspiration of antique Soumak rugs is reflected in the shape, pattern, and color of her work. For more information, click here. The exhibition is…
This is no ordinary pop up, this is a Trader’s Market
Join us on February 8th 2015, the weekend before Valentine’s Day for a Trader’s Market at the best bars on 7th street: Eat the Rich, Southern Efficiency & Mockingbird Hill. A Trader’s Market is a collection of hand picked artisans chosen because they are all consistent in quality, appearance and sustainability. It’s not about supporting…
Call for Artists: Emulsion 2015 Draws Near!
EMULSION: The Second Annual East City Art Regional Juried Show PRIZES $1,250 First Place Prize $750 Second Place Prize $500 Third Place Prize Two People’s Choice Awards ENTRY FEE An entry fee of $38.50 paid to East City Art Media LLC QUALIFICATIONS This call for entry is open to all residents 18 years of age or…
Weekend East City Event Round Up: January Super Saturday Edition
Saturday, January 24 artdc Gallery – 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Join artdc for #WeTweetArt V3.0 the third version of their social media connected show. Viewers are welcome to visit the gallery or go online to connect with artists. The DC area artists involved in this show are working to connect with the whole world…
Cherokee Opens at Woolly Mammoth February 9
CHEROKEE: Pay What You Can performances: Feb 9 & 10, 8PM Lisa D’Amour’s latest work a companion piece to last season’s hit, Detroit takes a disparate group of Americans to the brink… and even beyond. What does it mean to lead an authentic life? What are we willing to give up to have our lives transformed?…