Welcome to Artful Weekend -our listing of area art exhibits and events- This weekend: April 2024 Open Exhibit and And Sew It Goes by Susan Lapham at the League; Blooms and Brushstrokes: The Language of Flowers at Bethesda Fine Art; BIG DRAW at the National Building Museum; and Same But Different at Del Ray Artisans Gallery.     April 2024 Open Exhibit Better Days by David Fite; Oil Diverse artworks by member artists are the feature of Open Exhibits at The Art League. This month, 99 artworks—painting, drawing, photography, printmaking, fiber art ..read more

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, Frye Island Artist Residency — Frye Island, ME Deadline: April 20    Frye Island in Maine is introducing an Artist-–in–Residence program this year. The program’s goal is to provide an artist a week on Frye Island in exchange for sharing their art with the island community. The program provides one week of housing f ..read more

Welcome to Artful Weekend -our listing of area art exhibits and events- This weekend: April 2024 Open Exhibit and And Sew It Goes by Susan Lapham at the League; Inner Gardens by Abol Bahadori at McLean Project for the Arts; Secret Places: Photography by Claire Wright at Washington Printmakers Gallery; and When Tomorrow Arrives We Will Love Life by Abed Elmajid Shalab at Hamilton Artists.     April 2024 Open Exhibit The Mason by James Wehner; Sculpture Diverse artworks by member artists are the feature of Open Exhibits at The Art League. This month, 99 artwork ..read more

Welcome to Artful Weekend -our listing of area art exhibits and events- This weekend: March 2024 Open Exhibit and Lines in Color by Alyse Radenovic at the League; Artomatic in Foggy Bottom; Stained Glass: An Artist’s Demonstration by Jimmy Powers at Mattawoman Creek Art Center; and Capital Art Book Fair at Eastern Market.     March 2024 Open Exhibit Bored by Jane Thomas; Watercolor Diverse artworks by member artists are the feature of Open Exhibits at The Art League. This month, 99 artworks—painting, drawing, photography, fiber a ..read more

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 Entries, Gallery 44 — D.C. Deadline: April 14   GALLERY 44 invites artists to delve into the multifaceted nature of play and its significance in our lives. Artists are encouraged to reflect on how playfulness intersects with themes such as identity, politics, social justice, technology, environment, and the human condition ..read more

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 Plein Air Artists, Paint It! Ellicott City — Ellicott City, MD Deadline: April 15    Paint It! Ellicott City returns June 6-9 this year. This annual event brings artists and spectators interested in the plein air tradition to Historic Ellicott City. We are seeking artists to apply for the juried portion of the event, which ..read more

Welcome to Artful Weekend -our listing of area art exhibits and events- This weekend: March 2024 Open Exhibit and Lines in Color by Alyse Radenovic at the League; Sydney Vernon at Phillips@THEARC; Nando Alvarez: Transmutación at the American Poetry Museum; and Revolutions at the Hirshhorn.     March 2024 Open Exhibit Silk Scarf by Deron DeCesare; Mixed media Diverse artworks by member artists are the feature of Open Exhibits at The Art League. This month, 99 artworks—painting, drawing, photography, fiber art, ceramics, and mixed media ..read more

Welcome to Artful Weekend -our listing of area art exhibits and events- This weekend: March 2024 Open Exhibit and Lines in Color by Alyse Radenovic at the League; The Fabulous Staigers at Nepenthe Gallery; Vantage Points: Women Artists and the Landscape at Willow Street Gallery; and Living Colors at Pazo Fine Art.     March 2024 Open Exhibit A Quiet Exuberance by Caitlin Garvey; Photography Diverse artworks by member artists are the feature of Open Exhibits at The Art League. This month, 99 artworks—painting, drawing, photography, fiber art, ce ..read more

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, City of Rockville Swim and Fitness Center — Rockville, MD Deadline: March 24    As part of the City’s Art in Public Architecture program, an art installation is proposed for inclusion in the renovations of the outdoor pool at the Rockville Swim and Fitness Center. The project aims to bring a unique and vibrant art ..read more

Welcome to Artful Weekend -our listing of area art exhibits and events- This weekend: 2024 Student/Faculty Show at the League; Metamorphic Reverie by Zofie King at Fred Schnider Gallery; Irresistible: The Global Patterns of Ikat at The Textile Museum; and Newly Selected Artists: Elaine Qiu, Kim Richards, and Alexandra Chiou at IA&A at Hillyer.     The Art League 2024 Student/Faculty Show Where Do We Go From Here, by Sabine Arndt, received the Dennis Davis Award for Excellence in Ceramics in our 2024 Student/Faculty Show. Our annual Student/Faculty Show gives adults and youth ..read more