This exhibit celebrates the full expression of narrative art—from historical hides, muslins, and ledger books to more than 50 contemporary works—from the Native nations of the Great Plains. Curated by Emil Her Many Horses (Oglala Lakota), Unbound features historical works from 14 artists as well as new drawings and paintings by Ronald L. Burgess (Comanche), Vanessa […]
June 21 - Sept 8 The City presents the Maryland Photography Alliance Juried Exhibition now through September 8, 2024. There will be a reception to meet the artists and see their work on July 28 from 1:30 to 3 p.m. It is free to attend are all are welcome. This exhibit features 47 images from […]
This exhibition, the first in the Building Me a Home exhibition series curated by Melani N. Douglass, focuses on the deeply personal and internal aspects of what it means to call a place home. This show pairs Douglass' poetic reflections, notes, and, research on the concept of home with the photography of Dave McDuffie, who […]
Bethesda Urban Partnership and the Bethesda Arts & Entertainment District are calling all local artists looking to showcase their work in downtown Bethesda. Gallery B is now taking rental applications for 2025 exhibits for solo or group shows. We offer the opportunity for you to sell your art and receive exposure in downtown Bethesda with […]
At Arlington Artists Alliance’s exciting new boutique gallery, Alliance Gallery, five members embody themes of empowerment through textile art, collage, print and photography. Through their work, the artists confront a range of social and personal challenges, such as gender and racial inequality, the fight for self-empowerment, and the struggle to connect in the digital age. Alliance […]
Join us for the DESTINOS Opening Reception In the Helen C. Frederick Gallery: July 20 - August 18, 2024 DESTINOS Curated by Edgar Reyes Opening Reception Friday, July 19th, 7-9 pm Through a selected group of risograph prints and screenprints, Destinos offers a glimpse into the contemporary printmaking scene in Mexico, showcasing prints and zines […]
The annual tour of award winners from the Thomas Edison Film Festival (TEFF) returns to the National Gallery. Since 1981, the mission of TEFF has been to promote innovation in […]
More sun means more fun! National Children's Museum is open seven days a week for the months of July and August! Summer Tuesdays encourage more days of play for young […]
Firsthand Experiences bring contemporary artists together with learners ages 13 and up for hands-on programs that combine making, gallery conversations, and discovery. In this session, learn about the history and […]
This tour delves into the paintings, photographs, and sculptures of the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery's collection to bring to life the flesh and blood stories of real notable and notorious […]
The U.S. Botanic Garden invites visitors to come enjoy blooms and a beverage with special summer evening hours on select Thursdays. On the third Thursdays in June, July, and August […]
Join Tephra ICA every third Thursday of the month for Art After Hours! Stop by the gallery between 5:30pm-7:30pm to enjoy hors d'oeuvres, drinks, live music, contemporary art, and conversation. […]
Aug 23 – Oct 6, 2024 Meet the Artists Reception: Sun, Sep 8, 2024 from 2 – 3:30 pm Curated by Gaithersburg artist, Sandra Davis, a set of 18 artist […]
The 53rd Annual Labor Day Art Show at Glen Echo Park will be held in the historic Spanish Ballroom from Saturday, August 31 through Monday, September 2, 2024 from 12 […]
Join us for a talk and book signing with author and former museum guard, Patrick Bringley. He will discuss his memoir, All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum […]
How did Impressionism begin? Discover the origins of the French art movement in a new look at the radical 1874 exhibition considered the birth of modern painting. We’ll orient you […]
