Summer Visual Arts Preview

May 24, 2017

  At some point soon, we will all need respite from the summer heat — some dimly lit, air-conditioned place away from the blistering July sun, where we can pursue […]

Summer VISUAL arts preview


At some point soon, we will all need respite from the summer heat — some dimly lit, air-conditioned place away from the blistering July sun, where we can pursue our […]

Open Studios at Jackson Art Center, May 7

May 7, 2017

The 1890 public school will be filled with art, artists, live music, mural-painting kids and (one hopes) eager buyers this Sunday.

Book Hill Art Walk, May 5

May 3, 2017

    The Georgetown Galleries of Book Hill will host their annual Spring Art Walk this Friday, May 5, from 6 to 8 p.m. The walk has become a staple […]

Book Hill Art Walk, May 5


The Georgetown Galleries of Book Hill will host their annual Spring Art Walk this Friday, May 5, from 6 to 8 p.m. The walk has become a staple of the […]

The Antiques Addict


There comes a time when any antiques aficionado grapples with some insecurity, the kind that comes with determining whether a piece is a legitimate antique or a clever reproduction. Forgers […]

Portrait Gallery’s ‘The Face of Battle’

April 19, 2017

    There is a tragic impermanence to artwork about war. For each immortal painting like “Guernica” or “The Third of May 1808” (Picasso and Goya, respectively), there are thousands […]

Portrait Gallery’s ‘The Face of Battle’


There is a tragic impermanence to artwork about war. For each immortal painting like “Guernica” or “The Third of May 1808” (Picasso and Goya, respectively), there are thousands of depictions […]

Kreeger Museum’s Founding Director Looks Back

April 10, 2017

Judy A. Greenberg spoke this morning at Georgetown Media Group’s Cultural Leadership Breakfast at the George Town Club.

June Schwarcz at the Renwick

April 5, 2017

Generally speaking, the “how” of art is not something that particularly interests me. A great deal of expository efforts go into exhibition descriptions of contemporary and craft artists, in which […]