Catherine Hillis: “Fresh, Moving Color”
Painter Catherine Hillis loves to capture a good story, so it’s not surprising that an exhibit like “Op-Ed” garnered her an award.
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Special Exhibits & Art Events Happening in November
Grab your calendar! These four special exhibits & events are coming to The Art League in November (and one in December).
Artist Opportunities #341
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
Enjoy Some Beer With Your Art
Art. Beer. Food. It’s a match made in heaven. The third annual Art on Tap is coming to The Art League in just a few short weeks, and today marks one week left to get early bird tickets and save $10!
Where to Find Public Domain Images For Your Artwork
For creating a new collage, mixed media work, or even just painting from a reference photograph, the sites below will be a great resource.
Anita Bucsay Damron’s Tapestries in Glass
These tapestries aren’t woven — they’re pieced together from glass, metal, and found and reused materials.
Artist Opportunities #340
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
Artists Make a Statement in “Op-Ed”
“Art is inherently an editorial wrapped in an opinion.”
Tour “No Man’s Land” at the National Museum of Women in the Arts
Join The Art League on a private tour of “No Man’s Land,” an exciting new exhibit at the National Museum of Women in the Arts!
Art Safari for Kids is This Saturday!
From 12:00 noon to 4:00 pm, there will be hands-on art activities to explore including painting, printing, collaging, weaving, and more.
Artist Opportunities #339
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
Moira McQuillen: ‘Every Line Has to Count’
Moira McQuillen has been featured on this blog before, for another piece of Americana — a piece of dessert, to be exact.
Linda Lowery’s Screaming Newborns
We like to say the best artwork “speaks to us” — and sometimes, it screams.
Artist Opportunities #338
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
What Are You Waiting For?
The 2016–17 school year has officially begun! Are you going to join in?
You’re Invited: “The Art of Politics” Artist Talk
Michael Fischerkeller will share the details of his process, the ideas behind his exhibit, and the responses and stories it has elicited.
Artist Opportunities #337
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
You Bowled Us Over
This past weekend was a blast: beautiful weather, good crowds, and art everywhere. And the cherry on top?
Call For Video Art
Do you have a work of video art to share? An animation? Documentation of a performance art piece? We want to see it!
Ice Cream Bowls: Not Just For Ice Cream Anymore!
We’ll let you in on a little secret: while these are officially ice cream bowls, we won’t tell anybody if you use them for something else.
Fall Art Classes Start Next Week: See What’s New
Fall term at The Art League school begins September 19!
Artist Opportunities #336
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
5 Things I Learned in Basic Drawing
As someone with a busy career and other life demands, I was feeling depleted creatively.
Spray Painting “The Art of Politics”
Michael Fischerkeller is a political scientist and a self-taught artist.