Arts
At the Renwick: ‘State Fairs: Growing American Craft’
Weekly Arts Round Up, October 29, 2020
• October 29, 2020
On Halloween night, the Choral Arts Society and Dumbarton Oaks will stream music performances. Head to Martin’s Tavern on Tuesday for an election-night watch party.
Dumbarton House’s Daly to Lead Stratford Hall
• October 26, 2020
Karen L. Daly, executive director of Georgetown’s Dumbarton House for the past 12 years, has been named president of Stratford Hall in Virginia, home to four generations of Lees.
Weekly Arts Round Up, October 22, 2020
• October 22, 2020
Opening soon: a new Addison/Ripley show and half the main floor of the National Gallery’s West Building. Next Thursday, go on a high-def encounter with the Barnes Foundation Matisses.
Weekly Arts Round Up, October 15, 2020
• October 15, 2020
The 2020 Smithsonian Food History Weekend and a panel tomorrow on the legacy of John Lewis will take place online. In person, you can visit the Kreeger Museum and, soon, Planet Word.
Weekly Arts Round Up, October 8, 2020
• October 8, 2020
“Girlhood (It’s Complicated)” opens tomorrow at the National Museum of American History and tickets for the Phillips Collection’s reopening weekend go on sale on Monday.
Weekly Arts Round Up, October 1, 2020
• October 1, 2020
Taste and Shop Georgetown kicks off on Oct. 5. Also coming up in the nabe: the Blessing of the Animals at St. John’s and fall classes at Hinckley Pottery.
Weekly Arts Round Up, September 24, 2020
• September 24, 2020
Joining the list of reopened Smithsonian museums tomorrow: the National Museum of American History and the National Museum of the American Indian.
Visual Arts Preview: Social Distancing Edition
• September 17, 2020
This will be a limited and bittersweet season for the arts, but after six months of pure bitterness, this writer will happily take what he can get. The fall arts […]
Weekly Arts Round Up, September 17, 2020
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More Smithsonian museums reopen tomorrow. From the comfort of your couch, stream Japanese films, hear from Helen Hunt and view treasures from sunken cities of ancient Egypt.
Pandemic Forces Performing Arts Leaders to Rethink
• September 15, 2020
The Georgetowner asked leading figures in D.C. theater to suggest silver linings of the pandemic, even as it has stolen the livelihood of countless arts workers and threatened the very future of many performing arts organizations.
