IMPart Ceramics & Bladesmithing Exhibit November 3–30, 2016 Studio 8 in the Torpedo Factory Art Center Opening reception: Friday, November 11, 6:30–8:00 pm The IMPart visual arts education program connects returning Injured Military Personnel with transformative art experiences. These experiences are designed for creative enrichment, relaxed social engagement, redevelopment of fine motor skills, and expressive catharsis. IMPart is […]
Juried by: Nancy Daly Exhibit dates: August 4, 2020 – September 6, 2020 Enter Here In-Person Gallery exhibit dates TBA. Work will be available to view on The Art League website, and on the Art Thief App. More information will be available soon. If you have questions, please contact [email protected]. Open exhibits do not limit […]
Juried by: Pennylane Shen Exhibit dates: July 7, 2020 – August 2, 2020 Download the Program! The Art League Award for Best in Show: Kay Walsh – Turning Over a New Leaf Honorable Mentions: Joan Bevelaqua – Black Dress with Purple Ribbon Susan Canuteson – Just Be Barbara Dove – In the Springtime […]
Juried by: Eric March Landscape: The quest to capture a sense of place. A rich tradition of depicting the world around us. Exhibit dates: June 10, 2020 – July 5, 2020 Awards Best in Show: Ray Goodrow, Winter Light Honorable Mentions: David Alfuth, Specimen Box NO.1 Diane Blackwell, The Crossing Stanley Bysshe, Fox Trail Ellen Delaney, Early […]
Juried by: Allison Nance Exhibit dates: Online Only May 5, 2020 – June 7, 2020 View the May Open Exhibit Program View the works on Flickr! Award Winners Best in Show: Sweta Shah “Embrace” Honorable Mentions Eva Lanyi “Late Afternoon” Leslie Chekin “Still Here” Deron DeCesare “Bronzed” Ray Goodrow “BNSF St. Louis” Jinchen Han “Horses in […]
Outside the Lines, on view from March 11 through April 4, is a dynamic, interactive exhibit created by illustrator and Art League instructor Chris Bonnell. For it, he reimagines popular D.C. and Alexandria landmarks taken over by lush plants and fantastical animals. Step into our solo gallery and add to his vision by coloring on […]
The Student/Faculty Show is a celebration of the amazing work created by the students and faculty of The Art League School. Juried by: Michael Nieson Piechocinski Exhibit dates: February 20-March 1, 2020 Closing Reception: Sunday, March 1, 2:00–4:00 pm, Gallery, Room 21 Pick up: Sunday, March 1, 4:00–5:00 pm, Gallery, Room 21 About the Juror: […]
Event tickets on sale soon! Juried by: TBA Event Date: Friday, May 1, 2020 Deadline for Artists to Submit Work: Sunday March 15, 2020 at Midnight Art on the Rocks Mini Exhibit This year we are featuring a small selection of artwork created by Art League Exhibiting Artist Members as the inspiration for artistic cocktail […]
View the Artworks on Flickr Juried by: Dana Self Exhibit dates: April 8-May 3, 2020 Opening Reception Via Zoom: Thursday, April 9 at 6:30 PM April Award Winners Click on the Artists name to see their work Best in Show Winner Teresa Oaxaca for her oil painting “The Journey of Life” Honorable Mention Winners Kathleen Best […]
The Art League is delighted to again welcome the Washington, DC branch of The Sogetsu School for our 18th Biennial Ikebana Show. Ikebana is a Japanese artform of sculptural flower arranging that highlights the coalescence of flora and vessels. While the presentation has changed this time the elegance and creativity of the arrangements is always […]
Opening Reception: March 12, 2020 This show will feature member works that explore plant and animal life, and the delicate balance of the natural world.
January 2020 – Open Exhibit Open exhibits do not limit theme, medium, process or content. Artists may enter any current work made within 5 years. Exhibit dates: January 8, 2020 – February 2, 2020 Juried by: Catherine Haggarty Awards: The Art League Award for Best in Show – $1000 View exhibit artworks on Flickr. Opening Reception: Thursday, […]
Juried by: Allison Nance Event Date: Friday, May 1, 2020 Art on the Rocks Mini Exhibit This year we are featuring a small selection of artwork created by Art League Exhibiting Artist Members as the inspiration for artistic cocktail & appetizer pairings for Art on the Rocks. The pairings will compete for the coveted title […]
Juried by Thomas Doyle, these small works of art are all $150 or under– perfect for the holidays! You can also view the exhibit online via Flickr. Click HERE to read our Q & A with Thomas Doyle.
Open exhibits at The Art League gallery are not limited by theme or media. Our December 2019 exhibit was juried by Matthew T. McLaughlin. You can also view exhibit artwork online via Flickr.
Infinite beyond comprehension and unyielding in their espousal of fact, prime numbers are the muse of artist and architect, Matthew Harwood. His solo exhibit, The Art of Prime Numbers, investigates the relationship between prime numbers and their multiples, using vivid digital drawings to give form to the intangible, shaping parabolas into patterns, trigonometry into triptychs. […]
The IMPart visual arts education program connects returning Injured Military Personnel with transformative art experiences. These experiences are designed for creative enrichment, relaxed social engagement, redevelopment of fine motor skills, and expressive catharsis. IMPart is an evolving partnership between The Art League, Fort Belvoir’s Warriors in Transition Unit B, the USO of Washington Metro, veterans […]
Artists are encouraged to submit work that captures the theme: origins – deep personal or cultural roots – be they mythological, familial, or otherwise. View the show on Flickr! Best in Show: Chris Malone, Dropping the Gun Honorable Mention: Kathlyn Avila-Reyes, Queen Mother Stephanie Chang, Zhang Biao (1860-1927) Vivian De Kosinsky, Waterloo Sloane Gartner, […]
CASTING LIGHT is inspired by the vintage mystery radio programs of the 1920s. Painter Margaret Cerutti has created a “cast” of uncommon characters through a subtle color palette and luminous, atmospheric light. Viewers are invited to step back and experience the mood of another time as Cerutti’s portraits conjure the glow of memory.
Art on Tap is an annual event in which ticket holders get to sample delicious beer and appetizer pairings created by local breweries and chef partners. The pairings will be inspired by works of art; this year created by members of The Art League Gallery. The works will be on display the night of the […]
Open exhibits do not limit theme, medium, process or content. Artists may enter any current work made within 5 years. View the exhibit on Flickr! Best in Show: Cristy West, Remnants Honorable Mentions: Camilla David, The Girl Can’t Help It Sandra Emme, Quail Eggs at the State Fair Pattee Hipschen, Almond Trees Karen Hutchison, De […]
The Mystery of You is about silent exchanges – seeing and being seen, listening and being heard. Qiu represents the figure in ambiguous spaces: moments between light and dark, moments near a threshold, moments of coming together or falling apart, moments that are electric with possibilities.
zeit·geist /noun: The defining spirit or mood of a particular period of history as shown by the ideas and beliefs of the time. Artists throughout history have captured the spirit of their time in a variety of visual ways, acting as bellwethers for the current cultural climate. Similarly they serve as historians by preserving the […]
Illustration is a broad term for visual storytelling. It can be executed in any media, and serves a variety of purposes. As our culture has become more visually oriented the job of the illustrator has never been more important. From images in storybooks, to online media, to newspapers, illustrators help us process information about the […]
