Arts
CEO Ana Harvey’s Notes From Underground
Weekly Arts Round Up, February 4, 2021
February 4, 2021
•Get into a February frame of mind with red works of art at Washington Printmakers Gallery and two streamed poetry programs.
Weekly Arts Round Up, January 28, 2021
January 28, 2021
•Upcoming online concerts will feature piano études, classical guitar duets and works by living composers. Open for in-person visits: the International Spy Museum and Zenith Gallery.
Weekly Arts Round Up, January 21, 2021
January 21, 2021
•For kids: a virtual field trip to the National Zoo’s Coral Lab and a “Books and Baseball” session with a coach from the Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy.
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Is 10 Years Old
January 18, 2021
•The official ceremony to dedicate the memorial, located in West Potomac Park near the Tidal Basin, was held on Oct. 16, 2011.
Kitty Kelley Book Club: ‘Henry Adams in Washington’
January 14, 2021
•Though fact-filled, this biography by George Washington University professor of English Ormond Seavey does strangely little to reveal the private man behind the public persona.
Weekly Arts Round Up, January 14, 2021
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The Phillips Collection will present an online wire workshop and the Smithsonian American Art Museum will host a virtual conversation on Chicanx graphic arts and activism.
DC Artswatch: MLK Day, Inauguration, Notre-Dame, Presidents’ Day, Year of the Ox
January 12, 2021
•With the inauguration on the minds of many, the White House Historical Association will present two free online programs about past inaugurations on Jan. 19, the day before.
Weekly Arts Round Up, January 7, 2021
January 7, 2021
•Classes are being offered by the Washington School of Ballet, Hinckley Pottery and others. Also available: virtual visits to the Tudor Place garden, Asian temples and Coney Island.
Weekly Arts Round Up, December 31, 2020
December 31, 2020
•Once January gets underway, you can take in online concerts, poetry readings and presentations on pandemic history, insect adaptations, interior design and Burman textiles.
Georgetown Costars in ‘Wonder Woman 1984’
December 28, 2020
•The Georgetown Business Improvement District is asking residents inspired by Georgetown’s role in the film to take a moment to spotlight the “superhero” in their own lives.