Some Spaces Remaining for Andrew Wyeth Studio Trip
See where one of the great American artists of the 20th century lived and worked!
Visiting Gold Leaf Studios
Yesterday, we took a trip to Gold Leaf Studios to see the workshop firsthand — a veritable theme park of frames and framing history.
What’s That Thing? Tortillons
What is a tortillon? What’s it for, and how’s it different from a blending stump?
Artist Opportunities #292
Every Tuesday, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
Five Ceramics Instructors in “Strictly Functional”
On view now in Lancaster, PA, the 2015 “Strictly Functional” is the 23rd edition of the big, annual juried exhibit.
What’s New in the Gallery: Superstition, Belief, & Celebration
Are you superstitious? Whatever your beliefs, we believe you’ll enjoy our new exhibits for October.
Jon Meadows on ABC News
Army Staff Sergeant Jon Meadows’ story of healing is continuing to spread, and today ABC News published a segment about Jon and the IMPart program for injured military personnel.
How to Read a Tube of Paint
Here’s our quick guide to finding what you need to know on paint tubes, front and back.
Eat at the Majestic, Support Alexandria Nonprofits
The Majestic Cafe on King Street is offering a special deal with ACT for Alexandria: discounted meals and donations to Alexandria nonprofits (including The Art League)!
Artist Opportunities #291
Every Tuesday, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
A Fountain of Artful Links
Every so often, we like to share some of what we’re enjoying on the Internet.
Artomatic 2015 Registration is Open!
Find out how to participate by taking a look at the Registration Guide. If you’re not familiar with Artomatic, you can see some images from the 2012 show here.
Q&A with Painter Ann Pickett
A “circus” of color, a “flurry” of paint — Ann Pickett’s latest painting to be accepted to an Art League show seems ready to jump off the wall. That energy and flow caught the eye of juror Erin Devine, who awarded Tumbling Down the Shayna Heisman Simkin Award for Best in Show. The artist, a graphic designer […]
Artist Opportunities #290
Every Tuesday, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
Artists Needed: Art on the Avenue Bus Painting
DASH will be painting our celebration bus (pictured below) once again at Art on the Avenue in Del Ray next Saturday, October 3.
Our Biggest Ice Cream Bowl Fundraiser Ever!
Six years after we started, we’re really hitting our stride, thanks to the support of our community, our ceramics artists — and some very favorable weather.
Artist Opportunities #289
Every Tuesday, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
Travel Workshops in Ethiopia, Holland, Croatia, France …
The Art League is proud to offer a series of travel workshops every year, designed by artists for artists.
Come Find Us This Weekend!
This weekend, find The Art League at the King Street Art Festival for some ice cream, 1,000 handmade bowls, and an art activity for the kids!
Inside “The Ring of Fire” and the Lithography Process
Abstract, multilayered, and interconnected, these are all lithographic prints that started out as drawings.
Artist Opportunities #288
Every Tuesday, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
A Fiber Arts Primer
In our fiber arts studio, you can weave, felt, knit, dye, and hook your own wardrobe from head to toe.
Fall Events at The Art League: Beer, Ice Cream, and Special Exhibits
Fall is packed with exciting events, including special exhibits, a free lecture, Art on Tap, and the Ice Cream Bowl Fundraiser.
Artist Opportunities #287
Every Tuesday, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!