Art Galleries: Art Shows, Art Receptions, Artist Talks
Look here for the latest shows from regional and national artists at DC's Art Galleries featuring contemporary and traditional paintings, prints, fine art, photography, glass sculpture and more. CultureCapital's Art Gallery section includes shows, artist talks and receptions. And sign up here to receive our Museum & Art Gallery Seasonal e-newsletter launching this Fall!
Hot Hits
Waverly Street Gallery invitational Exhibition
Waverly Street GalleryThru Mar. 7 Waverly Street Gallery member artists each invite an artist guest to participate in this show.
Advocacy & Activism Through Art
Glen Echo ParkThru Mar. 15 In this group show featuring works by Kathryn Jo Ottman, Christi Friesen, Judy Kearns, and L. Anjanine Kvale, Advocacy & Activism Through Art explores the expressions of artists as community activists and advocates.
The all-media exhibit Rhythm and Blues
Capitol Hill Arts Workshop (CHAW)Thru Mar. 14 The juror for the show is Justyne Fischer, award-winning printmaker and teacher.
Sarah Salomon: Solitudes
Glen Echo ParkThru Mar. 15 Solitudes explores urban isolation and how individuals create self-imposed solitudes to combat depression, shut out sensory overload, or rejuvenate their sense of worth.
Carved in Stone, Painted with Light
Zenith Sculpture SpaceThru Apr. 4 An exciting exhibit with a new sculptor David Therriault who uses reclaimed stones and painters Hubert Jackson and Carolyn Goodridge.
Kondo vs. Chaos Art Exhibit
Del Ray ArtisansThru Mar. 1 “Kondo vs. Chaos” explores the divide between those inspired by Marie Kondo’s theory of keeping only those things that bring you joy and those who deal with chaos in their lives.
Winter 2020 Exhibitions
Arlington Arts CenterThru Mar. 28 In physics, the phrase “applied forces” describes those forces that arise out of physical contact between two or more material objects.
Opening Reception: True and False
Korean Cultural Center DCFri. Mar 6 A new group exhibition showcasing vibrant and diverse multimedia installation works by three contemporary Korean artists who explore the blurring of truth in modern society.
The Moment: Nature, Life, and Re-creation
Korean Cultural Center DCThru Feb. 25 The Korean Cultural Center Washington, D.C. proudly presents The Moment: Nature, Life and Re-creation.
New Landscapes Group Show
Gallery UndergroundThru Feb. 28 Gallery Underground presents "New Landscapes," an exhibition of new works by member artists depicting landscapes and cityscapes: local, national and international, in all media.
Urban Blues - Pastel Paintings by Geoff Desobry
Waverly Street GalleryMar. 8 – Apr. 4 Urban Blues consists of pastel works on paper completed in 2019 and early 2020.
Spotlights
Regional Juried Exhibition 2020
Hill Center at the Old Naval HospitalThru Apr. 18
Artist's Reception: Visual Paradise
Waverly Street GalleryFri. Apr 10
Artist's Talk: Urban Blues - Pastel Paintings by Geoff Desobry
Waverly Street GallerySun. Mar 22
Annual Needlework Show
Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey HouseMar. 1 – 30
True and False
Korean Cultural Center DCMar. 6 – 26
Carl Alexander: The Last Washington Color School Painter
Zenith GallerySat. Mar 21
Opening Reception: Urban Blues - Pastel Paintings by Geoff Desobry
Waverly Street GalleryFri. Mar 13
