Juror Talk June 24: David Carter on Perspective
Is linear perspective merely a technical tool, or does it also reveal purely aesthetic principles?
See a Screening of “The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman’s Portrait Photography”
The Washington Jewish Film Festival is hosting a screening of Errol Morris’s The B-Side on June 27.
Artist Opportunities #375
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
“Perspective” in Space and Time
The juror for the exhibit “Perspective” reflects on the ideas behind the theme.
Sage Chandler Brings Fowl Visitors to the Gallery
Sage Chandler’s “The FOWL MOOD Show” pairs the artist’s two favorite subjects, people and chickens, in tongue-in-cheek and lightly narrative paintings.
Artist Opportunities #374
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
June Workshops: Sketch, Paint, & Photograph Your Way Into Summer
Ranging from five days long to just one, workshops are a perfect way to fit some art into your summer — or to craft your own staycation.
Bidding is Now Open for Art on the Vine!
Don’t miss our first art auction & wine tasting party!
Artist Opportunities #373
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
Crayon News, Insta-Censors, the Lavatory Studio, & More Artful Links
Art is all around you … and soon, it really will be all around you. Plus, how cultures develop color words.
Wen LePore’s Unplanned, Unpredictable Paintings
This is a typical painting for me: It came from a mistake or unpredictability.
Delna Dastur Awarded VCCA Fellowship This Summer
We have exciting news to share from one of our Art League instructors!
Artist Opportunities #372
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
Feeling the Creative Heat?
Heat, it turns out, is also an important part of an artist’s toolkit.
May Open Exhibit: A Letter From the Juror
“I hope this show leaves your soul well fed.”
Artist Opportunities #371
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
Gods, Heroes & Fools Transplanted in Time
Bacchus stranded in a dry county. Oedipus working on Wall Street. Achilles wielding a rifle.
Artist Opportunities #370
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
How and Why to Sign Your Artwork
Signing your artwork is a must. Here’s the right way to do it.
Register for Summer Classes This Monday!
The creative days of summer are almost here. How are you going to spend them?
News From Our Artist Instructors
An award, an exhibit, and a workshop.
Artist Opportunities #369
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
“Living and Sustaining a Creative Life”: Free Talk, May 7
The Art League is honored to host Sharon Louden for a lively and in-depth conversation about her book, The Artist as Culture Producer: Living and Sustaining a Creative Life — a collection of essays by 40 visual artists.
No Paint Required: A Different Kind of Painting Workshop
Want to make paintings that last through the ages?