Sultry Colors
Studio 28 - Enamelists GalleryBright oranges and reds are examples of the deep colors that can be produced by enamels.
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Value Exhibit
Studio 21 - The Art League GalleryFor "Value," juried by renowned artist Sharon Louden, Art League artists were encouraged to submit artwork that best captures what is most important in their creative life—be it the subject of the work, the process, or the object’s function.
Ito Briones “A Murder in Bruges: Cast of Characters”
Studio 21 - The Art League GalleryOil painter Ito Briones asks viewers to play the part of detective and uncover the truth behind “A Murder in Bruges: Cast of Characters,”on view at The Art League gallery, August 8—September 2, 2018.
Open Review Panel: One Year Residency
Torpedo Factory Art CenterThe Open Jury for the One Year Residency in Studio 227.
The Late Shift: Summer Fling
Close out summer with a good ol' fashioned dance party covering the nearly five decades of the Art Center. Enjoy classic summer treats and games, feel-good pop hits from the 70s, 80s, 90s, and more. Put on your boogie shoes or blue suede shoes and get footloose with us! Retro dress highly encouraged.
Visiting Artist Presentation: Angela Esteve
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Visiting Artist Presentation: Lee Lanier
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Torpedo Talks: Dejan Jovanovic
Torpedo Factory Art CenterDejan draws inspiration from nature and the universal language of shape and form, translating subtle organic shapes and asymmetry into his pieces. His work demonstrates his exploration of ancient metalsmithing forms and techniques which he revives with a modern, sophisticated sensibility. His pieces embody a sense of both elegance and rarity.
In Our Eyes: Workshop with Shani Shih, Michelle Chen, and Chinatown Art Studio
Studio 8 - New Project StudioNew Project Studio artists Shani Shih and Michelle Chen present In Our Eyes, an interactive workshop series centered on the power of the arts to express identity, values, and personal/collective histories and visions. Through these workshops, the artists will 1) lead participants in reflection on the stories and experiences that have shaped who we are and who we are becoming, and 2) guide participants in the use of visual language to tell their stories. Mediums of exploration include: painting, collage, pen and ink. Each workshop is in collaboration with a separate non-profit or activist group committed to uplifting individuals in the DC/Alexandria area.
Workshop: New Project Studio Artist Han Sol Jeon – “Finding Shapes Part 2”
Torpedo Factory Art CenterNew Project Studio Resident Han Sol Jeon offers the second part in his hands-on drawing workshop. Participants will use gouache paints and pencils to draw on a large-scale sheet of paper on the wall. The final piece will be incorporated in a new collaborative work created by Han!