Thursday, September 17 Gallery NK – 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Guests are invited to view works from current artists during happy hour at Gallery NK. For more information, click here. Gallery NK is located at 321 K St. NE. Washington Project for the Arts – 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. WPA’s Lobby…
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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….
Wine and Design, Take Me Away
Taking a step away from the dusty yet somehow still humid DC summer and into the cool and calm recesses of a museum is one of the pleasures of living in this city of ours. Getting to spend time decompressing with a glass of wine and a project you don’t necessarily need to do…
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: Canicule 2015 Edition
Thursday, July 30 Long View Gallery – 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Long View Gallery presents New Year/New Artists featuring the works of Rebecca Coles, Joelle Dietrick, Georgia Nassikas, Robert Ochs, Sarah Stockstill and Casey Vogt. For more information, click here. Long View Gallery is located at 1234 Ninth St. NW. Friday, July…
Key Artifacts from ISIS-endangered Palmyra, Syria on View at the Freer and Sackler Galleries
3-D Scan of Rare Funerary Bust Will Be Available to Explore and Download An exquisitely sculpted ancient bust of a woman from Palmyra, Syria, is returned to view for the first time since 2006 at the Smithsonian’s Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Named “Haliphat,” it will be accompanied by images of 18th-century…
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…
Cultivating Taste: The Art of Curation — A Panel Discussion on the Influence and Careers of Curators
On June 16, 2015, The Artinista Art Advisory, a boutique art consultancy, will host a panel to get the inside track on being a curator of fine art. Hosted by Flashpoint (916 G St NW) from 6:30-8:30 pm, Cultivating Taste: The Art of Curation will feature Jarvis DuBois, Carolina Mayorga, John Paradiso and Laura Roulet, to speak…
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