Welcome to Artful Weekend -our listing of area art exhibits and events- This weekend: April Open Exhibit and The Enemy by Khalid Alaani at the League; Poetry and Art at McLean Project for the Arts; Be(Longing) at Culture House; and Waters of SE Asia at Multiple Exposures Gallery. April Open Exhibit Diverse artworks by member artists are the feature […]
Every week we gather a variety of artist opportunities from the DC area and beyond. Find one below and apply today — good luck! Click here for recent opportunities posts, and submit your opportunity listing here. Opportunities Call to Artists, National Children’s Museum Artist-in-Residence Program — D.C. Deadline: April 30 National Children’s Museum, a […]
By Julia Chance If it seems like the cheerfully colored, large-scale paintings in Khalid Alaani’s solo exhibit The Enemy are in conflict with its title, that’s exactly the point. The Iraq native is making a statement about how ordinary Iraqis were perceived once the United States invaded his homeland twenty years ago. Rather than […]
Welcome to Artful Weekend -our listing of area art exhibits and events- This weekend: April Open Exhibit and The Enemy by Khalid Alaani at the League; BunnyFest at Torpedo Factory Art Center; All About the DMV at Calloway Fine Arts; and Documenting Landscapes: Ukraine’s Vanishing Terrain at Amy Kaslow Gallery. April Open Exhibit Diverse […]
Welcome to Artful Weekend -our listing of area art exhibits and events- This weekend: March Open Exhibit and The Human Vibe: Patterned Portraits and Color by Jimmy James Greene at the League; the 2023 Art Book Fair at Eastern Market; Matthew McLaughlin at Athenaeum Gallery; and Interwoven at the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County. March Open Exhibit […]
Every week we gather a variety of artist opportunities from the DC area and beyond. Find one below and apply today — good luck! Click here for recent opportunities posts, and submit your opportunity listing here. Opportunities Call to Artists, 2024 Annual Arts Program Grant Application — Alexandria, VA Deadline: April 14 For over 30 […]
Welcome to Artful Weekend -our listing of area art exhibits and events- This weekend: March Open Exhibit and The Human Vibe: Patterned Portraits and Color by Jimmy James Greene at the League; Pour, Tear, Carve at The Phillips Collection; K–Animation with Literature at the Korean Cultural Center; and the 2023 Blossom Kite Festival at the Washington Monument. March Open […]
Every week we gather a variety of artist opportunities from the DC area and beyond. Find one below and apply today — good luck! Click here for recent opportunities posts, and submit your opportunity listing here. Opportunities Call for Artists, Dulaney Plaza Mural Project — Towson, MD Deadline: April 7 Dulaney Valley Plaza is […]
Welcome to Artful Weekend -our listing of area art exhibits and events- This weekend: March Open Exhibit and The Human Vibe: Patterned Portraits and Color by Jimmy James Greene at the League; Focus on Faces—All Humanity by Linda Lowery at Mosaic Arts Gallery; Georgetown Spring 2023 Art Walk; and HEATWORK 3.0 at VisArts. March Open Exhibit Ring of […]
Every week we gather a variety of artist opportunities from the DC area and beyond. Find one below and apply today — good luck! Click here for recent opportunities posts, and submit your opportunity listing here. Opportunities Call to Artists, Laurel Traffic Box Art Wrap Project — Laurel, MD Deadline: March 24 The City […]
Welcome to Artful Weekend -our listing of area art exhibits and events- This weekend: March Open Exhibit and The Human Vibe: Patterned Portraits and Color by Jimmy James Greene at the League; Intuiting Landscapes at Artists & Makers Studios; Second Nature at Morton Fine Art; and Hacia la Vida | Toward Life at Tephra Institute of Contemporary […]
Welcome to Artful Weekend -our listing of area art exhibits and events- This weekend: Student/Faculty Show at the League; Away From Home at DISTRICT Arts; The Wind We Cannot See at Touchstone Gallery; and Oleg Kudryashov: A Tribute to the Life of An Artist at Gallery Neptune & Brown. The Art League Student/Faculty Show […]
By Julia Chance Artist Jimmy James Greene utilizes exaggerated hues and striking designs in his paintings to weave narratives about Black people. In The Human Vibe: Patterned Portraits and Color, opening March 8 at The Art League Gallery, the emotions of his subjects are conveyed through subjective colors, while their concerns, conditions, or social […]
Every week we gather a variety of artist opportunities from the DC area and beyond. Find one below and apply today — good luck! Click here for recent opportunities posts, and submit your opportunity listing here. Opportunities Call for Entry, Art From Detritus, Veridian Artists — New York Deadline: March 3 Creating art from […]
Welcome to Artful Weekend -our listing of area art exhibits and events- This weekend: Student/Faculty Show at the League; Soundwaves at The Phillips Collection; Good Medicine: A Collection of Healing Forces at the Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery; and Beyond the Frame: A Contemporary Exploration of Mixed Media Photography at Target Gallery. The Art League […]
Every week we gather a variety of artist opportunities from the DC area and beyond. Find one below and apply today — good luck! Click here for recent opportunities posts, and submit your opportunity listing here. Opportunities Call to Artists, Flowers, Juried Exhibition, UPWARD Gallery — Online Deadline: February 28 Flowers and the symbols attributed […]
Welcome to Artful Weekend -our listing of area art exhibits and events- This weekend: Patrons’ Show 2023 Exhibit at the League; Abraham Lincoln by W.F.K. Travers at the National Portrait Gallery; Gehry Reflections at Multiple Exposures Gallery; and Nicole Santiago at the Athenaeum Gallery. Patrons’ Show 2023 Exhibit Solo Exhibit Coordinator Jordan Solet hangs artwork for Patrons’ […]
Every week, we gather a variety of artist opportunities from the DC area and beyond. Find one below and apply today — good luck! Click here for recent opportunities posts, and submit your opportunity listing here. Opportunities Open Call for Sculptors, W. E. B. Du Bois Sculpture Project – Great Barrington, MA Deadline: March 1 […]
In the spirit of “Those that understand, teach.” (Aristotle), our instructors speak about their artistry and the courses they teach. At what age did you first suspect that you were an artist? I was always creative, and liked to draw. I had strong eye-hand coordination and could look at something and get a fairly […]
Welcome to Artful Weekend -our listing of area art exhibits and events- This weekend: Patrons’ Show 2023 Exhibit at the League; Madayin: Eight Decades of Aboriginal Australian Bark Painting from Yirrkala at Katzen Arts Center; XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness at the National Children’s Museum; and New Beginnings at Washington Printmakers Gallery. Patrons’ Show 2023 […]
Every week, we gather a variety of artist opportunities from the DC area and beyond. Find one below and apply today — good luck! Click here for recent opportunities posts, and submit your opportunity listing here. Opportunities Call for entry, Wayne Art Center Regional Juried Spring Open — Wayne, PA Deadline: February 13 Wayne Art Center’s 2023 […]
Welcome to Artful Weekend -our listing of area art exhibits and events- This weekend: Patrons’ Show 2023 Exhibit at the League; The Unseen at Del Ray Artisans; Exaggerated Gestures at DWIGHT MESS Cartooning & Comic Arts Compound; and Honoring the Black in US at Zenith Gallery. Patrons’ Show 2023 Exhibit Patrons’ Show, the Art League’s biggest […]
Every week, we gather a variety of artist opportunities from the DC area and beyond. Find one below and apply today — good luck! Click here for recent opportunities posts, and submit your opportunity listing here. Opportunities Persistence V: d’Art’s Last Annual Juried National All Women’s Exhibition — Norfolk, VA Deadline: February 12 Persistence […]
Welcome to Artful Weekend -our listing of area art exhibits and events- This weekend: Heart’s Desire at the League; RINGGOLD | SAAR: Meeting on the Matrix at David C. Driskell Center; Ghost Count at Cody Gallery; and A SKY OF SHATTERED GLASS REFLECTED BY THE SHINING SUN at Culture House. Heart’s Desire Picking out the perfect flower […]
