Treasures and Tigers of Korean Art
• January 15, 2026

The year after the death of Lee Kun-hee in 2020, the Samsung Group chairman’s family donated more than 23,000 works of Korean art from his collection — begun by his […]

The Washington Winter Show: American Design at 250
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By Zoe Shields Hung in a gilt frame, an oversized gouache on paper depicts the early hills of Washington. Scene-flanking trees give to the wind and the sky is a […]

Weekend Roundup: MLK Weekend Packed With Music, Theater & Ways to Give Back
• January 14, 2026

We are over halfway through January already! Celebrate the legacy of service this Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and make a difference in your community. There’s also new exhibits at […]

Weekend Roundup: Balloons, Portraits and Winter Fun
• January 8, 2026

Congrats, you made it through the first week of the year! Why not celebrate with some weekend fun at Imagination Stage with “Balloonacy,” or see the 2025 Portrait of a […]

Through Sunday Only at the NGA: ‘Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955-1985’
• January 5, 2026

By Ryan Allen The countdown has begun – only three days left to catch the National Gallery of Art’s impressive “Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955-1985” exhibition. The show […]

At the Renwick: ‘State Fairs: Growing American Craft’
• December 23, 2025

There are about 250 objects in “State Fairs: Growing American Craft,” on view at the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Renwick Gallery through Sept. 7, 2026. But that’s if you only […]

Kreeger Director Helen Chason’s View From Foxhall Road
• December 22, 2025

At The Georgetowner’s Dec. 18 Cultural Leadership Breakfast, held at 1310 Kitchen and Bar, Kreeger Museum Director Helen Chason explained how the founders built an exceptional collection of some 250 […]

Georgetown Resident Exhibits Art by Her Students, D.C. Inmates
• December 17, 2025

“Art is therapy,” said nonagenarian Mia Choumenkovitch. That’s why this ardent and feisty Georgetowner is still pursuing her passion, teaching art to inmates in the D.C. jail. Diminutive in physical […]

Weekend Roundup: What to Do Between Christmas and New Year’s
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Today’s weekend roundup offers 10 options for things to between Christmas and New Year’s. Whether you are staying in town with family, or getting together with friends, here are things […]

Weekend Roundup: Holiday Concerts Fill the City with Cheer
• December 16, 2025

This weekend, you have your pick of holiday concerts! Mount Vernon is also offering their popular “Mount Vernon by Candlelight” series too. Happy holidays! See L’Opera Comique de Washington’s ‘Winter […]