Weekend Roundup, Jan. 5 – 8
Happy New Year! Ring in 2023 with events like a Pilates class that’s part of Georgetown Glow, a show from The Chamber Dance Project, Wicked at The Kennedy Center and […]
Experience Venice Via Carpaccio
An ideal opportunity to enjoy the splendors of Venice without leaving Washington can be found at The National Gallery of Art this season. Master works of Vittore Carpaccio (1465-1525), a […]
Dumbarton Oaks, According to Dr. Batsaki
“What is this place?” pondered Dr. Yota Batsaki when she first encountered Dumbarton Oaks, the Harvard University-owned research institute, museum and garden on 32nd Street in Georgetown. Did anything tie […]
Art for the Soul at Georgetown’s Calloway Fine Art
“The best artists put a piece of their soul into their work,” says Susan Calloway, owner of Calloway Fine Art & Consulting. The same can be said about her gallery. […]
‘Sargent and Spain’ at the National Gallery of Art
Ari Post • October 12, 2022
Evidently, John Singer Sargent (1856-1925), the American expatriate and demigod of paint, had a kind of love affair with Spain. From 1879 to 1912 — nearly the entire span of […]
Weekend Round Up, Oct. 6 – 9
Another fall weekend awaits! Now that we’re fully into October, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the autumnal weather. Mount Vernon’s Fall Wine Festival and Sunset Tour is this […]
Weekend Round Up, Aug. 11 – 14
We’re in the middle of August in D.C. but cool events are aplenty. The weather promises to be spectacular this weekend, so get out and about and enjoy! The […]
An Exhibit of Her Own: Whistler’s “Woman in White”
One of the treasures of The National Gallery of Art’s permanent collection, James McNeill Whistler’s “Symphony in White, No. 1: The White Girl” looms large in an exhibit of her […]
Women Leaders: Kaywin Feldman, Director, National Gallery of Art
Our spring arts preview featured 20 women cultural leaders in Washington, D.C. We wanted to amplify their voices in our online newsletters, spotlighting each of them individually. Our Monday May […]
Weekend Round Up, April 7 – 10
After a rainy week, the weekend promises to be sunnier and drier. Enjoy outdoor events like the National Cherry Blossom Parade and a letterpress making presentation, or perhaps take in […]