Highlights from the “New” National Museum of Women in the Arts

October 26, 2023

[Sponsored Content]   The National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) is now open after a two-year, top-to-bottom renovation. The “new” NMWA features more gallery space, increased amenities, improved […]

Halloween Decorations Need Not Be Distasteful  

October 11, 2023

Halloween season is upon us, bringing joy – and delightful treats – to many children, yet headaches to discriminating homeowners agonizing over seasonal decorative choices.   “I don’t care if it’s […]

Catholic University Arts Dean Speaks at Culture Power Breakfast 

September 25, 2023

According to Dean Jacqueline Leary-Warsaw, the Benjamin T. Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art of the Catholic University of America continually seeks to answer the question: “Who are we […]

Painter Robin Sutliff Ready to Dazzle at Georgetown’s Art All Night


By Hailey Wharram Donned in paint-splattered jeans and electric pink lipstick, Robin Sutliff is in her element with a paintbrush in hand. After a swift scan of her canvas — […]

Fall Visual Arts Preview

September 13, 2023

Cushner   American University Museum   Through Dec. 10   One of six fall exhibitions at the American University Museum at the Katzen Center, “Cushner” displays 34 examples of current work — from […]

Artswatch: Arena Stage’s New Director, Atlantic Festival Returns, Latest on Folger


Hana Sharif Follows Molly Smith at Arena Stage   As successor to Molly Smith, who retired last summer after 25 years as Arena Stage artistic director, Arena’s board appointed Hana S. […]

ArtsWatch: Architect Selected for Bezos Learning Center; Phillips Collection Acquisitions

August 17, 2023

This month’s ArtsWatch includes a generous donation to the Smithsonian American Art Museum, an architect selected for the new Bezos Learning Center on the National Mall and an official reopening […]

Museum Picks: RBG, ‘Red,’ ‘Look Here,’ Frank Stewart 

July 27, 2023

‘Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’ “Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg” — at the Capital Jewish Museum — is both a […]

Georgetown Shop Photo Takes Top Prize at ‘Paris on the Potomac’

July 13, 2023

Alliance Francaise of Washington D.C. held its second annual “Paris on the Potomac Photo Contest and Exhibit” opening reception at the Ven at Embassy Row Hotel on July 7. Three […]

‘The Liberty of Color,’ Vibrant Display for Inclusivity, Diversity at Bourbon Steak

June 29, 2023

The Four Seasons Hotel’s Bourbon Steak partnered with local artist, Maggie O’Neill, launching a vibrant installation, “The Liberty of Color,” on the restaurant’s outdoor patio and a collection of her […]