Robot Portraits, Blacker Paint, Exhibits to See, & More Links
Chihuly in court, Singularity Black, android portraits, become a docent, and fall exhibits and festivals.
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How Artists Make Their “Mark”
In this exhibit, you’ll see marks created by a 3D pen, a camera, ceramic glaze, and rust. Here’s what the artists had to say about their marks.
What’s in a Bowl of Ice Cream?
Patrons get more than a bowl with ice cream, they get all the great, calm energy and enthusiasm baked right into the clay.
Artist Opportunities #388
Gallery Underground in Crystal City, Arlington, Virginia, invites artists working in all media to submit to “This Is America,” a national juried exhibition.
Fear of Missing Art? Cure Your FOMA in September
F.O.M.A. (noun): “fear of missing art”; the nagging feeling that cool art events are passing you by.
It’s a Party, It’s an Art Workshop, It’s Both
Here’s an idea for a party: get together over two days with your friends, some food and drinks, and a printing press.
Artist Opportunities #387
Crafty Bastards Arts & Crafts Fair will be held outdoors at Nationals Park on Saturday, November 11 and Sunday, November 12, 2017 in Washington, DC.
Discussion Sunday: Pricing Your Artwork
This week’s question: What’s your system for pricing artwork?
September Workshops: 27 Jumpstarts, Parties, and Crash Courses
We have a huge number of one-, two-, and three-day workshops this month — for those quick shots of creativity.
Last Chance! August Open Exhibit Closes Sunday
Our juror for this month’s exhibit was Stephanie Midon, curatorial assistant at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, DC.
Artist Opportunities #386
“Tabletop” at The Art League (Alexandria, VA) will showcase the artistry of various functional wares associated with the table: acceptable media include ceramic, metal, fiber, wood, and glass.
Discussion Sunday: Share Your Failures
What’s been your biggest creative failure, and what did you learn from it?
A Best-in-Show Painting That’s Wrapped Up in Red
“It was a challenge to create something that was monochromatic but interesting.”
Bragging Rights: News From Art League Members
This month’s news from Art League members.
Artist Opportunities #385
The National Gallery of Art is recruiting a new class of docents in fall 2017.
Discussion Sunday: Influential Exhibits
This week’s question: In the past year, what exhibit have you seen that influenced your work in some way?
Capturing Monday’s Solar Eclipse: Tips & Ideas
Your unaided phone probably won’t take a satisfying photograph, so it’s time to get creative.
Last Gasp of Summer: 15 Workshops Before Labor Day
We have 15 different workshops going on in the next couple of weeks, starting as soon as this Friday.
Introducing Our New Instructors for 2017–18
With a new school year starting soon, we’re excited for all our new classes to get underway — and even more excited for you to meet our newest instructors!
Artist Opportunities #384
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
How to Enter an Art Exhibit: Resources for First-Timers
Since a new exhibit year just started, we wanted to put together an overview of how the juried exhibit process works. We’ve also compiled lots of links to other articles that will help you through the process.
Exploring the New Class Catalog
In case you missed our big news this past week: The new class catalog for 2017–2018 is out now!
Artist Opportunities #383
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
Preview This Year’s Exhibit Opportunities & Other Programming
We put together this handy guide to give you a glance at this year’s exhibits — themes, deadlines, jurors, and more. Take a look and see what’s in store!