Every H Street Festival, Gallery O on H organizes the display of Art Cars along the 1300 block of H Street. The participants comes from all over the country from as far away as Georgia to participate. This year, the Gypsy Mermaid came from British Columbia to read H Street Festival-goers’ fortunes!
2000 Art Bug. Photo Copyright East City Art
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Jesus Loves Freaks! Photo Copyright East City Art
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Jesus Loves Freaks! (Hood Detail) Photo Copyright East City Art
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Jesus Loves Freaks! (overall) Photo Copyright East City Art.
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Heaven and Hell Car. (Detail bel0w) Photo Copyright East City Art
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Gypsy Mermaid. Photo Copyright East City ArtThe gypsy mermaid reading fortunes. Photo Copyright East City ArtVanadu! Photo Copyright East City Art
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Milton on the hood of the Vanadu car. Photo Copyright East City ArtVanadu Detail. Photo Copyright East City Art
Meet The New ARCH: Nonprofit Developer Transforms Into Arts Funder
Earlier this year, Washington Area Community Investment Fund (WACIF) acquired the Anacostia Arts Center from ARCH Development Corporation (ARCH). The much-publicized transfer of ownership is the capstone of a series of ARCH property divestures dating to 2016. The nonprofit is employing the proceeds of these sales to transform itself from a nonprofit developer into an arts funding powerhouse both in Historic Anacostia and the region.