Weekend Openings: January 5 – January 8

Friday, January 6   Studio Gallery – 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Studio Gallery opens two exhibitions; HEAT + Light by encaustic artist collaborative Washington Wax Works and a resident artist group show by Otis Street Arts Project. For more details, click here. Studio Gallery is located at 2108 R St. NW.   Hillyer Art…

Weekend East City Event Round Up: September 15 – September 18 Edition

FEATURED: Saturday, September 17 Remembrance ceremony for artist Joanna Campbell Blake.  Schedule listed here.   Friday, September 16   The Corner Store – 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. In Urban Nature: from Dublin to DC, Nancy Previs focuses on the relationship between the natural world and its interaction with cities. For more details, click here….

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: 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: Fantastic Voyage Edition

Thursday, November 20   Wild Hand Workshop – 7 p.m.   Join Wild Hand Workspace for a screening of Erica R. Harding’s film On Our Land: Being Garifuna in Honduras. The film explores the history, culture, and social issues in Honduras since the early 1800s. For details about the film and screening, click here. Wild…

NoMa’s Art in the Lobby: Fawna Xiao

Need hump day plans? Check out the fourth art opening at the Lobby Project, showcasing art from screenprinter Fawna Xiao for a night of great art, food, and people. Curated by the Washington Project for the Arts, the new exhibit will open onWednesday,  March 5 from 6-8 PM in the lobby of 1200 First Street, NE. Complimentary wine and light…