Work by Alex Spyke. Courtesy of Otis Street Arts Project.Weekend East City Event Round Up: September 7 – September 10
Thursday, September 7
David C. Driskell Center – 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
The Last Ten Years: In Focus will display works from the center’s permanent collection with over 60 artists participating in a variety of media spanning two centuries. For more information, click here.
David C. Driskell Center is located at 1207 Cole Student Activities Building.
Carroll Square Gallery – 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Fr(agile) group exhibition exhibits the work of Carey Averbook, Michelle Frankfurter, and Tatiana Gulenkina. For more information, click here.
Carroll Square Gallery is located at 975 F St. NW.
Friday, September 8
Cross MacKenzie Gallery – 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Julian Stair, Rob Barnard, and Rebecca Cross’s Termini engages the viewer in a conversation about mortality. For more information, click here.
Cross MacKenzie Gallery is located at 1675 Wisconsin Ave. NW.
Touchstone Gallery – 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Openings include About Face: Reversals and Undoings member group exhibition, Ordered Complexities by Patricia Williams, and Physiognomy by Tim Johnson. For more details, click here.
Touchstone Gallery is located at 901 New York Ave. NW.
Waverly Street Gallery – 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
An Impending Silence: Vanishing African Wildlife A Pictorial Tribute to Those Struggling to Survive features recent wildlife photography by Carol L. Leadbetter. For more details, click here.
Waverly Street Gallery is located at 4600 East-West Highway, Bethesda, MD.
Artists & Makers Studios 1 & 2 – 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
September openings include The Creative Mind of Dana Zatman and Steven Krensky’s Wearable Hat Show, The Edge of Light and Destination Vacation – The Travel Show. For more details, click here.
Artists & Makers Studio 1 is located at 11810 Parklawn Dr., Suite 210, Rockville, MD.
Artists & Makers 2 is located at 12276 Wilkins Ave., Rockville, MD.
VisArts Gallery – 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Openings include Cultural Platforms for Resistance, Falling Interrupted by Jon Rajkovich, A portrait of the Artist as a Giant Deflating Head by Jeff Einhorn, an exhibition by Erin Juliana, and In(Site) Project Series. For more details, click here.
VisArts Gallery is located at 155 Gibbs St., Rockville, MD.
RhizomeDC – 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Season in the Abyss: Paintings & Feelings (Smiling & Otherwise) features the paintings of Eames Armstrong. For more details, click here.
RhizomeDC is located at 6950 Maple St. NW.
Saturday, September 9
Public Art Reston – 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Individuals of all skill levels are invited to join Public Art Reston for a Chalk Workshop led by Penny Hauffe. For more information, click here.
The event takes place on Market St. in Reston Town Center.
Art Matters Gallery – 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
In-Cider Art features the illustrated labels of Caleb Luke Lin. For more information, click here.
Art Matters Gallery is located at 4800 Rhode Island Ave., Hyattsville, MD.
Otis Street Arts Project – 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Body Language shows the works of seven queer artists/activists from Bosnia, Herzegovina, Croatia, and Serbia. For more information, click here.
Otis Street Arts Project is located at 3706 Otis St., Mount Rainier, MD.
Studio Gallery – 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
September openings include Dissent by Lisa Allen, See the Difference by Freda Lee-McCann, and Speak to Me by Chris Corson. For more details, click here.
Studio Gallery is located at 2108 R St. NW.
gallery neptune & brown – 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Cianne Fragione’s Dancing the Tarantella is inspired by her early career as a professional dancer and her Italian heritage. For more information, click here.
gallery neptune & brown is located at 1530 14th St. NW.
Greater Reston Arts Center – 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Sue Wrbican’s solo exhibition, Well Past the Echo, features photos inspired by Kay Sage’s landscape paintings. For more details, click here.
GRACE is located at 12001 Market St., Suite 103, Reston, VA.
Brentwood Arts Exchange – 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
In Methods, four artists challenge how we view traditional media and reexamine the meaning of art. For more information, click here.
Brentwood Arts Exchange is located at 3901 Rhode Island Ave, Brentwood, MD.
CHAW– 6 p.m. to 7: 30 p.m.
Join the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop for an exhibition of the visual art Faculty’s work. For more information, click here.
CHAW is located at 545 7th St. SE.
G Fine Art – 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Cubes and Pyramids Share the Same Base is Maggie Michael’s sixth exhibition with G Fine Art. For more information, click here.
G Fine Art is located at 4718 14th St. NW.
Transformer – 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Nevermind, Azizam is a mixed-media exhibition featuring the work of Ani Bradberry, Alexandra ‘Rex’ Delafkaran, and Sheida Soleimani. For more details, click here.
Transformer is located at 1404 P St. NW.
Katzen Art Center – 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Openings include I AM, Twist – Layer – Pour, Making a Scene, William Woodward: The Seven Deadly Sins, and Tethered to the Cradle: Kinetic Work by Christopher Carter. For more details, click here.
The Katzen Arts Center is located at 4400 Massachusetts Ave. NW.
Foundry Gallery – 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Sarna Marcus’s Blurring the Boundary explores the inception of human existence. For more information, click here.
Foundry Gallery is located at 2118 8th St. NW.
The Corner Store – 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Join the Corner Store for the closing of Judith Capen’s Artshells and Robert Weinstein’s Lostgloves. For more information, click here.
The Corner Store is located at 900 South Carolina Ave. SE.
