An Exhibit of Her Own: Whistler’s “Woman in White”

July 28, 2022

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 […]

Behind the Canvas: How A Vision Takes Form & Paintings Come to Be

July 20, 2022

Join Artist-in-Residence Peter Waddell as he shares his meticulous process for creating paintings about American history at this in-person and virtual event. Peter will showcase some of his current projects […]

Tudor Nights: Behind the Canvas: A Journey Through Time with Peter Waddell

September 17, 2021

Join Tudor Place’s artist-in-residence Peter Waddell in his studio for a virtual tour of early Washington DC. Through the lens of his meticulously detailed paintings – including those recently unveiled […]

Wine & Watercolors Foodie Prints!

July 30, 2021

FRIDAY AUGUST 6th – $20/person – 5-7PM Join us for a special night of Wine & Watercolors. With exclusive prints just for this event– paint your heart out (while enjoying […]

Artist, Stylist Robert Novel Dies

April 1, 2021

O Salon, the popular salon that has been part of the Georgetown neighborhood for decades, has lost one of its greats. Robert Novel, who was a partner at the salon […]

Multi-Media – Ages 6-10 – Tuesdays and Thursdays with VisArts

March 26, 2021

In this class, students will work with a variety of media, such as painting, drawing, printmaking, collage, and more. Because students will be able to use an assortment of materials […]

Painting Flowers with Ink and Watercolor (Class limited to 6 for social distancing)


Masks are required throughout this class. You will learn how to use ink, watercolor, and rice paper to paint flowers, leaves, and the background.  This painting technique is good for […]

Painting with the Pros: Robin’s Eggs with VisArts


Now more than ever you need a creative break and the opportunity to be a part of a community. This class is perfect for students of any skill level as […]