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  …

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…

Weekend East City Event Round Up: EMULSION 2016 concludes Edition

EMULSION 2016 Artist Talk—Thursday, April 14 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Participating artists will discuss their work at the gallery   EMULSION 2016 People’s Choice Award—Saturday, April 16 from 6 to 8 p.m. Find out which two artists won the people’s vote, Saturday at 6:30 p.m. at Gallery O on H Gallery O on H…

Weekend East City Event Round Up: EMULSION 2016 Edition

EMULSION 2016 OPENING NIGHT Opening Reception: Saturday, April 9 from 8 to 11 p.m.;  awards Ceremony 8:30 p.m. with music by Wes Felton.  More about EMULSION here. Gallery O on H located at 1354 H Street NE     Friday, April 8 Touchstone Gallery –  6-8:30 p.m. Touchstone presents three concurrent exhibition, The Bloom is…

EMULSION Opening this Weekend

EMULSION 2016 Venue All events will take place at Gallery O on H located at 1354 H Street NE in the heart of the Atlas Entertainment District. Valet Parking available across the street at 1353 H Street NE. OPENING NIGHT Opening Reception: Saturday, April 9 from 8 to 11 p.m. Awards Ceremony 8:30 p.m. Music…