East City Art Reviews—2022 Trawick Prize Finalists Exhibition at Gallery B

Examples of work by the eight finalists of the Trawick Prize: Bethesda Contemporary Art Awards are on view in the light-filled Gallery B in downtown Bethesda. The exhibition offers a wide range of approaches and materials competing for viewers’ attention.

East City Art Reviews—20 Years in Maryland: Alonzo Davis at BlackRock Center for the Arts

An extensive retrospective of the art of Alonzo Davis continues on view at the BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown through this month. The exhibition features a large body of works in various media from the past twenty years, that is, since the artist’s move to Hyattsville, MD in 2002.

East City Art Reviews—Hamiltonian Artists Unexpected Occurrences at The Kreeger Museum

Through the Kreeger Museum’s Collaborative program, Director Helen Chason has partnered with local collectives like the Nicholson Project and currently with Hamiltonian Artists to commingle new art with the museum’s celebrated precursors. Curated by Tomora Wright, Fellowship Director of Hamiltonian Artists the most recent iteration of this initiative, titled Unexpected Occurrences, integrates the Kreeger’s panoply of historical treasures with works from a new generation of ambitious practitioners.

Weekly Events List: September 12-18

DC AREA ARTIST TALKS, CLASSES, EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS for September 12-18

JRACRAFT Block Party at Mount Rainier’s Artists Behind the Tracks Studios

Sat, 17 September 2022 - Sat, 17 September 2022

Event: September 17 from Noon-3pm Join the James Renwick Alliance for Craft in Mount Rainer at the Artist Behind the Tracks Studios for an arts block party in celebration of its 40th anniversary. The festivity will include open studios, artist demonstrations, LuvPlates food truck, a live mural painting and,...

Arlington Visual Art Studio Tour 2022

Sat, 17 September 2022 - Sun, 18 September 2022

The event is scheduled for September 17 and 18 from 11am to 5pm.

Portraits By The People: Celebrating 55 Years of Local Stories at Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum

Thu, 15 September 2022 - Thu, 15 September 2022

Event: Thursday, September 15 from 6-8:30pm

The Studio Visit launches TSV Academy Fall 2022

This fall 2022, TSV is launching a new program titled TSV Academy. This program will offer educational services supporting art classes, mentoring and portfolio development, to all levels of ability and experience. Meetings will be held virtually along with in-person critiques and informal exhibitions. Led by the dynamic Founder and...

2022 Mary B. Howard Invitational Artists Announced

Every two years, Tephra Institute of Contemporary Art (Tephra ICA) presents the Mary B. Howard Invitational, a group exhibition featuring the work of five regional contemporary artists selected through a competitive application process. This year, Guest Curator Deirdre Darden will work with the selected artists to develop new work to...

Trawick Prize 2022 Finalists Announced

$14,000 in Prize Monies to be Awarded in September Eight regional artists have been selected as finalists for The Trawick Prize: Bethesda Contemporary Art Awards, a juried competition and exhibition produced by the Bethesda Arts & Entertainment District. More than 250 artists from Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. submitted work...

International Arts & Artists Seeks Chief Executive Officer

Deadline: Mon, 19 September 2022

Apply today for the Chief Executive Officer position.

Call for Artists: Falls Church Arts 2022 “Scenes in the City” Plein Air Festival

Deadline: Fri, 23 September 2022

Falls Church Arts hosts their 12th annual Plein Air Festival from September 9 through 23.

WPG Fellowship Opportunity

Deadline: Fri, 30 September 2022

Washington Print Foundation seeks applicants for their Associate Fellowship at Washington Printmakers Gallery.