Xculture and DC Design Babes announce the return of Wonder Emporium in NOMA. The Event will take place Saturday, July 16, 2011 from 9pm to 3am. Must be 18 or over to attend. Tickets may be purchased in advance.
Artistic Reflections- An Exhibition in Honor of David C. Driskell’s 80th Birthday will showcase work from David C. Driskell, Jeremy Austin, Starmanda Bullock and Sylvia Snowden. An opening reception is scheduled for Saturday, July 16 from 4pm to 7pm. The Exhibition runs from June 27 – August 13, 2011
DC Sketchers visited the U.S. Botanic Garden to concentrate our study of contour drawing – reviewing blind contour and trying our hand at modified contour. We escaped the hot sun under the protection of some trees in Bartholdi Park. We also avoided the 4th of July weekend crowds. The park is one of DC’s hidden [...]
Chris Musina. Zlatorog (Old World Legend for a New World Understanding). 2011. Hunting decoy, epoxy, gold, orange paint, silk tose Petals, bones, Shipping Containter. Variable. Photo courtesy of the artist. This article is cross-posted in the following DC Blogs: Free In DC Frozen Tropics H Street Great Street The Hill is Home Friday July 8 [...]
Wade Carey interviews recent MICA MFA graduate Ginny Huo on the eve of Academy 2011.
East City Art’s Wade Carey catches up with Jamie Smith, co-founder of Conner Contemporary Art and the creator of Conner’s annual “Academy” program which exhibits works from the Washington-Baltimore area’s most promising BFA and MFA graduates.
Untitled, a unique traveling MFA invitational exhibition organized and curated by University of Virginia graduate students Michael Maizels and Brittany Strupp, pairs up-and-coming artists from the mid-Atlantic region with emerging scholars, critics and curators. The exhibition opens Saturday July 9 from 6 to 8pm and through August 13 at Industry Gallery.
Academy 2011 opens Saturday July 9 from 6 to 8pm preceded by a panel discussion at 5pm on the topic of collecting emerging art. See some of the area’s rising stars in the visual arts at this annual event.
Brookland Off-Rhode Studio Gallery inaugural opening is rescheduled for Friday July 15 from 5 to 7pm featuring local artists from the Rhode Island Avenue corridor in NE DC and Maryland. The exhibition runs through July 29.
In an attempt to see all 19 ARTventures on H venues, East City Art Contributor Eric Hope threw on his running shoes and turned the art-walk into an “art-dash”! Journey with Eric back to June 30 on his one mile, 19-stop journey.
Oil painter John Morrell explores Urban Landscapes, Conner closing out its latest shows in time for Academy 2011 and no open figure drawing this Satruday at CHAW.
