Barabara Januszkiewicz at Under the Influence. Photo courtesy of the artist.
Friday March 21
Salve Regina Gallery– 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Selman Gallery– 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Two seniors from Catholic University have assembled a group of well-known local artists for Under the Influence: Reverberations of the Washington Color School.
These eight DC artists selected works from their personal art files which represent pieces influenced by the Washington Color School. For list of artists and directions click here.
Salve Regina gallery is located in Salve Regina Hall on the CUA Campus, 620 Michigan Avenue NE, and the Victor L Selman Community Gallery is located at 3305 8th Street NE.
Saturday March 22
39th Street Gallery – 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
In Natural World, artist Eric Rhein catalogs the world he has come to understand as a man living with HIV-AIDS. Transcending his vulnerability, Rhein creates works in all mediums including photography, mixed-media and sculpture. The exhibition includes a memorial to people the artist has lost to the disease. Details here.
The 39th Street Gallery is located at 3901 Rhode Island Ave., Brentwood, MD (second floor).
Washington Project for the Arts– 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Now in its 33rd year, the WPA gala and arts auctions is one of DC’s premiere art events and expos. Friday March 21 is the last day to view Select 2014 before Saturday’s ticketed event. Full description here.
Artisphere is located at 1101 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA.
Saturday Workshops
CHAW– 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Sumi-e Ink (last week): Chrysanthemum– Details and registration here.
Black and White Photography- all equipment, materials included – Details and registration here.
Brookland Art Lofts – 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Street Art Experience with Brookland Artist Rajan Sedalia – Details and registration here.
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