Friday, March 24, 2023

Art

Museum of Illusions Prepares to Open in Downtown Washington

The District is set to be home to a new museum that will "trick your eyes and entertain your mind:" The Museum of Illusions.

Best Art Supply Stores in DC: Find Top-Notch Tools

Whether you are a professional artist or just embarked on your artistic journey, these are the best art supply stores in Washington DC.

Hirshhorn Announces Extension of Iconic Japanese Artist’s Exhibition

The Hirshhorn Museum extended the duration of the "One with Eternity" exhibition by world-renowned contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama.

Kennedy Center to Open Permanent JFK Exhibit to Honor Namesake

The Kennedy Center is preparing to launch a new exhibit dedicated to John F. Kennedy, the 35th president after whom it was named, this week.

DC Grants Around $4 Million to Create Anacostia Arts District

DC has awarded $4 million to the Anacostia Business Improvement District to fund the creation of an Anacostia Arts and Culture District.

Kennedy Center Honorees to Include U2, George Clooney, Gladys Knight

The Kennedy Center announced it is planning to honor Amy Grant, George Clooney, Gladys Knight, Tania León, and U2 at its 45th annual celebration. 

District Puts Vacant Buildings in Use for Local Artists of Color 

DC has launched a program that allows artists of color to create artworks on vacant and blighted buildings across the city.

National Gallery Of Art Reopens East Building Which Closed in February

The National Gallery of Art’s East Building is reopening on June 30, after remaining closed for three months due to renovations.