Weekend East City Event Round Up: June 16 – June 18 Edition

Thursday, June 16   Washington Project for the Arts – 6:30 p.m. Kemi Ilesanmi, Executive Director of The Laundromat Project, will discuss her organization’s work with community art. For more information, click here. Washington Project for the Arts is located at 2124 8th St. NE.   Woolly Mammoth Theater – 6:30 p.m. Sheldon Scott leads…

Weekend East City Event Round Up: June 9 – June 11 Edition

    Friday, June 10   Montpelier Arts Center – 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. In her new work, Melissa Burley uses recycled materials to show the beauty of life after death. For more information, click here. Montpelier Arts Center is located at 9652 Muirkirk Rd., Laurel, MD.   Centerfold Artist Studio – 7 p.m….

Weekend East City Event Round Up: June 2-4 Edition

Thursday, June 2   Critical Exposure – 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Break the Frame, Critical Exposure’s 2016 Annual Student Exhibition, features photography by DC youth. For more details, click here. The exhibition is on view at District Center at 555 12th St. NW.   Art on 8th – 6:30 p.m. Join the Arts Walk…

Gospel Brunch at Anacostia Arts Center this Saturday

If you are one of the lucky ones staying in town this weekend and plan to enjoy a city of less crowded streets, restaurants, and bars, make sure to visit the Anacostia Arts Center for a wonderful gospel brunch on Saturday afternoon.  Starting at 3:00, the center will be filled with live music, all you…

Weekend East City Event Round Up: May 19-22 Edition

Thursday, May 19   Wohlfarth Galleries – 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Join Wohlfarth Galleries for a happy hour reception to view current work. For more details, click here. Wohlfarth Galleries is located at 3418 9th St. NE.   Friday, May 20   High Art Low Art – 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Accomplished artist…

Party for a Cause: Tumaini DC Rooftop Day Party and Silent Auction

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…

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…