John Murray’s “Artistic Anatomical Drawing” class could be bone dry. But instead of lectures akin to medical school discourse, Murray incorporates figurative work and his breadth of knowledge of the human body to make figurative work really move.
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities from the DC area and beyond. Find one below and apply today — good luck!
As we look forward to this next year, many of us are setting resolutions for where to take our art practice this year. Whether it’s taking a class for the very first time, or moving into a new practice, or starting to solidify your growth and get to the business of selling your art—finding inspiration to do the daily work of creativity can be a burden at times.
The Art League caught up with Oaxaca, Best in Show winner, and Art League Instructor on her award-winning work as well as what she’s working on next.
The Art League talked with Jennifer Allevato, an artist who leverages her love of interiors and floral arrangements to create colorful compositions. Her piece, Seated 21, is part of a larger body of work that features overstuffed chairs, paintings within a painting, and a peek into her creative, color-soaked interiors. We asked Allevato a […]
One of our favorite nights of the year, First Night in Old Town Alexandria is almost here and we’re thrilled to present great programing from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm in the gallery!
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities from the DC area and beyond. Find one below and apply today — good luck!
View Shinberg’s exhibit in the Gallery now through January 6, and visit us TONIGHT for the Opening Reception of “re-Cog’-ni’-zing / dc” and meet the artist!
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities from the DC area and beyond. Find one below and apply today — good luck!
The Art League has solved that for you in our upcoming Member’s Free Draw, a free studio drawing event for our Art League members that provides models so that you can practice your art.
The most wonderful time of the year is almost upon us: The Art League Holiday Ceramics Sale!
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities from the DC area and beyond. Find one below and apply today — good luck!
Mary Beth Gaiarin’s impressionistic take on our favorite layer cake in Cake on a Plate is a delightful way to enjoy dessert completely guilt free.
Lee Newman, the juror for our November Open, awarded a variety of Honorable Mentions from among our talented Art League Artists who applied to the November show. Below we asked our Honorable Mention winners more about their pieces and what they are working on next!
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities from the DC area and beyond. Find one below and apply today — good luck!
Candace Edgerley, a long time instructor at The Art League is teaching a series of winter classes perfect for those looking to get started with textiles! We checked in with her to find out more about here upcoming Winter workshops, and we are literally dyeing to try one!
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities from the DC area and beyond. Find one below and apply today — good luck!
The fourth annual Art on Tap has come and gone, and with it a sold-out crowd of people who love art, beer, and food! Six breweries, and seven restaurants interpreted their pairings based on historic artwork.
Need a gift for the art-lover in your life? The Art League is here to help—it’s never too early to start!
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities from the DC area and beyond. Find one below and apply today — good luck!
As of this week, you can register for a brand-new year of workshops and the Winter term classes. Find all Winter Classes and Workshops here.
Pete has been a regular in the gallery for many years, and The Art League checked in with him about his current exhibit, “Pattern+Texture”, what inspires his work, and what he’s looking forward to next!
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities from the DC area and beyond. Find one below and apply today — good luck!
As the Cubists taught us, there’s always room for more than one perspective.
