Category: Exhibits

Category: Exhibits

The Art League Gallery opens a new juried group exhibit every month, and solo artist exhibits nine times a year. We post photos, videos, and behind-the-scenes news from our exhibits here.

For gallery hours and info on current exhibits, visit the Gallery home page.

October 13, 2014

Art in City Hall: Reception Tuesday

Exhibits

The new Art in City Hall is here! Juried by printmaker and sculptor Margaret Adams Parker, this exhibit features work by artists of The…

October 9, 2014

Art NOW Tonight!

Exhibits

Opening reception tonight for “Art NOW” juried by Cory Oberndorfer and “Beyond the Edge” by Leslie Nolan. Come have a beer on us!…

October 2, 2014

Suzanne Vigil on Combining Colored Pencil & Acrylic

Artist Interviews

“Ever worked twenty hours on a single button?”…

September 29, 2014

Q&A with Painter Cindi Lewis

Artist Interviews

“Hearing music performed live is a very different experience from listening to a recording. My objective is to capture the visual aspect of that…

September 22, 2014

Q&A with Pastel Artist Moira McQuillen

Artist Interviews

“There’s real magic in painting. Up close, it looks like absolutely nothing – just color, just lines.”…

September 18, 2014

Last Chance to See the Athenaeum Exhibit

Exhibits

If you haven’t seen “Influence & Inspiration,” the 60th anniversary exhibit at the Athenaeum, this weekend is your last chance!…

September 12, 2014

“Washington From Light to Night,” Mapped

Exhibits

Web Bryant’s exhibit “Washington From Light to Night” looks at Washington, DC with a new perspective. Since you won’t find these locations on a…

September 11, 2014

Light and Realism in the Gallery

Exhibits

“Contemporary Realism” and “Washington from Light to Night” are open through October 6. Come join us tonight at Second Thursday for the opening reception!…

September 4, 2014

Watercolorist Carolyn Gawarecki on Albuquerque Night

Artist Interviews

“I wanted to do a bold, strong, dramatic painting that would stand out with some twinkling colorful lighting effects.”…

August 27, 2014

Artist Larry Fransen’s Kinetic Sculptures

Artist Interviews

“My journey to create wonderful objects that move began over three decades ago when I put together a wood shop. Building clocks seemed like…

August 22, 2014

Q&A with Painter Leigh Culver

Artist Interviews

“In art, red autumnal leaves have always, perhaps rather tritely, symbolized the passing of time, death, beauty, fragility, etc. But when you are in…

August 19, 2014

Q&A with Artist Diane Blackwell

Artist Interviews

“I start with an assumption, an activity that’s been on auto-pilot, or current cultural events that need further review and question why they catch…

August 15, 2014

Where in the World Are These ’Scapes?

Exhibits

To give you an idea of just how far we’re willing to go for a good ’scape, we’ve started pinning the artwork from this…

August 14, 2014

Q&A with Painter Peggy Weed

Artist Interviews

Some of the artwork in the annual ’Scapes exhibit reaches to distant locations around the globe, but other landscapes are close to home….

August 13, 2014

Reception Thursday for ’Scapes and Structures

Exhibits

Every summer, our walls take a vacation and travel the world for ’Scapes — The Art League’s annual not-your-parents’-landscape show — and we break…

August 6, 2014

Take a Sneak Peek at “Influence & Inspiration”

Exhibits

Installed in the beautiful space at the Athenaeum, just down the street from The Art League, the show includes names like Sam Gilliam, Lou…

August 1, 2014

Next Week at The Art League: August 3–9

Events, Exhibits

What’s going on next week at The Art League? The return of our popular August exhibits, and the debut of a special exhibit at…

July 30, 2014

Picturing Museums: A Survey

Exhibits

It shouldn’t come as a surprise that artists around the world have turned to museums, and their guards, for subject matter….

July 28, 2014

Web Bryant on Sentry to the 54th

Artist Interviews

“Washington is my favorite museum. The buildings themselves are magnificent, and I have created several paintings that show museum exteriors. So it was only…