Category: Events

November 1, 2018

Meet our Muses: Art on Tap Artwork Behind the Scenes

Events

Art on Tap isn’t just about the delicious beer+bite combinations…it’s also about the art! Below, “meet” the muses behind the food and beer pairings…

October 24, 2018

7 of our Favorite Mini-Maker Artful Halloween Costumes

Events

To celebrate our inaugural Mini-Makers gallery program (a free guided art project for children 5 and younger on October 31st) The Art League has…

September 27, 2018

Ice Cream Bowl Fundraiser 2018: That’s a LOT of Ice Cream Bowls!

Events

Over 1,500 ice cream bowls sold at the 9th annual Ice Cream Bowl Fundraiser put on by the Ceramic Department at The Art League…

September 21, 2018

5 Reasons Everyone Should Come to the Ice Cream Bowl Fundraiser this Weekend

Events

Stop by the King Street Arts Festival this weekend for delicious ice cream AND a handmade bowl from our ceramics department all for $15!…

July 20, 2018

Take a Closer Look at “Drawing Energy: The Logic of Madness”

Events

Join our Gallery Director for a FREE art-viewing and making happy hour and take a closer look at “Drawing Energy: The Logic of Madness.”…

June 15, 2018

Art on the Vine Auction Ends at Noon Tomorrow!

Events

Online bidding for the Art on the Vine auction closes at 12:00 noon on Saturday, June 16! See all of the available artwork and get your bids in….

June 4, 2018

Let’s Talk About the ‘Art on the Vine’ Wine

Events

Art on the Vine, our auction of faculty artwork and wine tasting, is this Friday. Wine tasting events in the summer are as ubiquitous…

May 17, 2018

Get Your Early Bird Tickets for Art on the Vine!

Events

Get your early bird tickets for Art on the Vine – a 7-day online auction of artwork by our esteemed faculty of artists that kicks off with a…

May 7, 2018

A Stirring Art on the Rocks

Events

This past Friday, we celebrated the eighth Art on the Rocks with 250+ art and artisan cocktail enthusiasts….

April 19, 2018

Ikebana Meets Art on the Rocks

Events, Exhibits

Spring arrives at The Art League May 1-6 with the return of our Ikebana Show, and creative cocktails at Art on the Rocks inspired…

April 13, 2018

Looking Up: A Space Of Her Own Pop-Up

Events, Exhibits

Who do you look up to? What do you look forward to?…

March 30, 2018

Photos from Yesterday’s Draw-a-Thon

Events

On Thursday, we held a members-only Draw-a-Thon at The Art League. That means short-pose figure, long-pose portrait, and bring-your-own art materials….

March 29, 2018

April Art Events in DC: Your FOMA Rx

Artful Resources, Events

Experience Sonic Blossom at the National Portrait Gallery, the free community day at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, or Slow Art…

February 23, 2018

Artist Talk with Susan Abbott: A Painter’s Pilgrimage

Events

See the world through an artist’s eyes in the latest artist talk in The Art League’s Visiting Artist Series!…

February 21, 2018

A Golden Patrons’ Show Anniversary: Photos From Our 50th

Events

This Sunday, patrons got together, had a good time, and took home hundreds of original artworks….

February 16, 2018

First Time at Patrons’ Show?

Events

The Patrons’ Show Fundraiser is a lot of fun. It also takes a little work. So if you’re attending for the very first time…

February 16, 2018

Say Hello to Your Patrons’ Show MCs

Events

“Of course I said yes, because the event rules.”…

February 15, 2018

Award Winners for the 2018 Patrons’ Show Fundraiser

Events, Exhibits

With over 600 pieces and counting in the Patrons’ Show Fundraiser, this year’s judge had his work cut out for him. So did the…

February 7, 2018

Make the Most out of Patrons’ Show With the Art Thief App

Events

Here are some features of Art Thief that many users aren’t aware of….

January 25, 2018

2018 Patrons’ Show Updates

Events

With just a few weeks until our 50th Anniversary Patrons’ Show Fundraiser, we’re thrilled to see the event taking shape — even before the…

January 12, 2018

Ready for the Patrons’ Show Fundraiser?

Events

Tickets go on sale tomorrow (Saturday, January 13) for the 50th Anniversary Patrons’ Show Fundraiser!…

December 14, 2017

Preview: Talk & Workshop With Visiting Artist Ephraim Rubenstein

Art Classes, Events

The artist, who you may remember from our 2014 Portrait & Figure Festival and more recent workshops, will be here for a double bill:…

December 7, 2017

80 Reasons to Come to Artfête This Friday!

Events

Artfête — The Art League’s annual open house/party/sale — returns this year with all the cheer and fun we can fit inside the building….

November 30, 2017

1,001 Gift Ideas for the Art-Lover You Love

Art Classes, Artful Resources, Events

Whether that special someone loves making art, learning about it, or just appreciating it, there are lots of opportunities to give them something special….