Artist Opportunities: May 7, 2013

See below for calls for artists and other announcements. You can view past opportunities posts by clicking the banner above. Good luck!

Free lectures: Photoshop and Exhibition Prints
May 23, 2013. Photographer John Burgess will give two free lectures at The Art League on Photoshop for Artists and Exhibition Prints with Inkjet Printers. Please RSVP if you’ll be attending. Click here for full details.

Aerosol murals
Deadline: May 10, 2013. The DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities (DCCAH) in collaboration with the DC Department of Public Works (DPW) seeks graffiti artists and artist teams to design, create and install aerosol murals that inspire the various communities in which they will be placed. For details and to apply, click here.

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Try a New Art Class This Summer!

Ceiling as the Sky by Nick Raynolds
Ceiling as the Sky by new visiting instructor Nick Raynolds. His three-day workshop, Drawing and Painting Architecture in the Landscape, is July 26–28.

Registration is now open for all of The Art League’s summer classes and workshops in drawing, painting, printmaking, photography, ceramics, sculpture, jewelry, fiber arts, and more! (It’s not too late to register your kids for Summer Art Camp, either.)

Summer is the perfect time to try something new. Last week, we stopped by Marsha Staiger’s abstract painting class to videotape the students loosening up and trying new painting tools: Continue reading Try a New Art Class This Summer!

Classroom Makeover

Out with the old, in with the new! The Art League’s classroom 213A in the Torpedo Factory is looking snazzy and clean with new carpeting!

New carpet

Our generous donor, Douglas Struck, helped underwrite a brand-new carpet for the classroom which was installed today. The refreshed space is now ready to see countless hours of creativity unfold!