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By Juliana Biondo on July 9, 2019
East City Art Profiles: von ammon co Gallery
Georgetown’s newest gallery, von ammon co, which opened in April, has an ambitious program to present internationally rising artists to the DC arts community.
Read MoreBy Claudia Rousseau, Ph.D. on June 4, 2019
Recovering Tintoretto, Painter of the Venetian Late Renaissance
The retrospective exhibition of the work of Venetian artist Jacopo Robusti, known as Il Tintoretto, is still on view at the National Gallery. Although Tintoretto was enormously successful in his own time and place, he remains relatively unknown to the general public. The reasons for this are many. Not least among them are the many myths that stubbornly follow the artist’s reputation portraying him as an outsider, a rebel, a difficult and bizarre personality, and perhaps most problematically: a Mannerist.
Read MoreBy Phil Hutinet on April 30, 2019
Maker Space Comes to DC’s Ward 8
Nonstop Art Opens community maker space at the Overlook at Oxon Run. The Community-at-large is encouraged to tour the space and apply for membership
Read MoreBy Editorial Team on May 17, 2022
2022 Bethesda Painting Awards Finalists Announced
Eight painters have been selected as finalists for the Bethesda Painting Awards, a juried competition and exhibition produced by the Bethesda Arts & Entertainment District. Over 200 artists from Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. submitted work to the annual competition created to exclusively honor regional painters. The top prize winners...
Read MoreBy Editorial Team on May 17, 2022
Montpelier Arts Center Says Goodbye to Horse
Montpelier Arts Center is saying goodbye to Horse, the sculpture, as it rides out to the pastures of its new home at the Show Place Arena and Equestrian Center in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Join us for this exciting celebration of the departure of our metaled equine beauty, and be on the lookout...
Read MoreBy Editorial Team on May 17, 2022
Craig Kraft Studio Announces Recipient of Small Project Grant
Craig Kraft Studio is excited to announce the first recipient of our series of Small Project grants for District Artist. Redeat Wondemu is an Eritrean-born, Ethiopian-American photographer who captures portraits of women in Ethiopia in a series called “Modern Muses,” dealing with matters of beauty standards, inspiration and representation. Wondemu makes large...
Read MoreBy Editorial Team on May 17, 2022
DC Arts Commission Announces Available Grants for FY23
The largest allocation in the agency’s history includes funding for pandemic recovery, arts education, and general operating support for nonprofit arts and cultural organizations The DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities (CAH) is now accepting applications for fiscal year 2023 grant programs. Funding is available to support projects from...
Read MoreBy Editorial Team on May 17, 2022
The Phillips Collection Presents new Installation by Wesley Clark
New installation by Wesley Clark speaks to the energy and transformation east of the Anacostia River The Phillips Collection presents a new commissioned installation by DC-based artist Wesley Clark, the final of three commissions by DC-based artists in celebration of the museum’s centennial. The site-specific installation titled New Beginning consists of geometric forms that represent...
Read MoreBy Editorial Team on May 17, 2022
Smithsonian American Art Museum Acquires More than 200 Artworks for its Craft Collection
A recent campaign by the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Renwick Gallery to acquire artworks by leading craft artists has brought more than 200 objects into its permanent collection. The Renwick Gallery 50th Anniversary Acquisition Campaign, begun in 2020, focused on artworks made by a broadly representative and diverse group of...
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