Weekend East City Event Round Up: September Harvest Edition

Thursday, September 10 Hamiltonian Gallery – 7 p.m. Artists Adam Ryder and Dan Perkins host an artist talk about their recent work. For details, click here. Hamiltonian is located at 1353 U St. NW.   Friday, September 11 Touchstone – 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Touchstone presents the opening of three new exhibitions for September….

Weekend East City Event Round Up: Summer Swimming Edition

Thursday, August 13   Anacostia Community Museum – 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. ACM’s award winning photographer, Susana Raab, discusses her research documenting east of the river communities and how those communities have changed over time. For more details, click here. Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum is located at 1901 Fort Place SE.   Friday, August 14…

Taste Your Music Benefit Concert at the Hamilton

Thursday, September 3, 2015 The Hamilton Live Gourmet Symphony and Capital City Symphony co-host a celebratory evening of curated cocktails, cuisine, and music benefiting Taste Your Music, the community outreach project that feeds and inspires DC’s residents in need. A portion of the event’s proceeds benefit Bread for the City, Miriam’s Kitchen, and So Others Might Eat….

Weekend East City Event Round Up: New Beginnings Edition

Gallery OnH FREE Music in the Courtyard Series: Hot, Cajun Hot and Cajun Red Hot | Friday, July 17: Li’l Red & the Renegades 9-11pm Reggae so good you’ll think you’re in the Islands! | Saturday, July 18: LUCKY Dub 9-11pm Gallery OonH is located at 1354 H Street NE | Details here   Friday,…

Weekend East City Event Round Up: Iconic Synthesis Edition

Thursday, July 9   Wild Hand Workspace – 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Join Wild Hand Workspace for the opening of A Hand Drawn Feast by Marcella Kriebel. Kriebel’s prints can be found in many DC farmers markets and select gift stores. This is her first exhibition in Washington, DC. For more information, click here….

Weekend East City Event Round Up: Fascist Hipsters Edition

Thursday, June 18 Brookland Arts Walk Third Thursday Cheryl D. Edwards’ Studio – 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Post Avant-Garde/Conceptualism features the works of Olubanke King-Akerele, Charles M. Bergen, Cheryl D. Edwards, Donna-Marie R. Jones, and Sue Wribican. For more information, click here.  Cheryl Edwards’ Studio is located at 716 Monroe St. NE Studio #9. Wild…

Weekend East City Event Round Up: Dream Big Edition

Thursday, June 4  Washington Project for the Arts – 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. WPA announces the opening of One More Thing by DC based artist Tang. This exhibition examines his travels from rural to urban settings. His work shows the process of transitioning back to city life after spending time in rural areas. For…

cove Hosts Reception Featuring Local Artist Meg Biram

Tonight, cove will partner with ArtSee to host a reception at their K Street space (1990 K St NW, Washington, D.C.) for a reception featuring the work of local artist, Meg Biram. The works on display focus on abstract expressionism. The productive space will be hosting Biram’s work through October 13, 2015, and welcomes the public to tour the space, meet the artist, and see her work on June 3, 2015 from 6:00 – 8:00…

Weekend East City Event Round Up: Activism through Art Edition

Saturday, May 30  Anacostia Art Center – 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This series of workshops hosted by artist and activist Monica Jahan Bose asks participants to consider and address climate change. During the workshop visitors are encouraged to share their personal stories on saris. For more details, click here. Anacostia Arts Center is located…