Art Events in DC and MD

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TEXT at Greater Reston Arts Center. 12001 Market St., Suite 103, Reston, VA. Saturday, April 1, 6-8 pm; Artists' Dialogue on Saturday, April 8, 7 pm. TEXT, an exhibition of artwork featuring textual elements, language and symbols. More info call 703-471-9242

 

Heather Levy (http://heatherlevy.com )“The United Series”. The Graham Collection . 3518 12th St, NE Washington, D.C. 20017. Sat. April 1,2006- Sun. April 30, 2006.Opening Reception:Sat. April 8,2006, 3-6 pm. More info call (202)832-9292 or send an email to gramcoll@aol.com, visit www.thegrahamcollection.com

 

MOCA DC's 15th year serving artists in the DC area. Moca DC, 1054 31st St NW Washington, DC. Friday, April 7, 2006- Saturday, April 29,2006. Opening reception is Friday, April 7 - 6 to 9 pm - free . Work may be drawings, paintings, sketches, sculpture, mixed media, conte crayon, charcoal, photography. More info visit www.mocadc.org or call (202) 342-6230

 

Art and Soul 2006. Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center, 5701 Marinelli Road, Rockville, Maryland. Friday, April 21, 2006. The Art Premier Party begins at 6:30 pm and three prominent community leaders and philanthropic partners – Maxine Baker, President and CEO of Freddie Mac Foundation; Maryland State Senator Brian Frosh, and William Shaw, President and COO of Marriott International, Inc. – will be recognized and later given NCCF’s Spirit Award for Humanitarian Achievement for their advocacy and exemplary support of vulnerable children, youth and families in the Washington Metropolitan region.

 

At 8:00 pm, guests will bid via silent auction on over 100 pieces of art selected by a jury of professional artists and curators. Patrons will also enjoy delicious hors d’oeuvres, designer cocktails and other beverages, as they make their silent bids on restaurant packages, designer jewelry and more, all generously donated by local merchants. To purchase tickets, please call Heather Buckman (301)365-4480 ext 266 or send an email to hbuckman@nccf-cares.org

 

Weekend Art Show.The Culture Shop , 341 Cedar Street, NW Washington, DC. April 22, 2006 – April 23, 2006. Featuring works by local artists. More info call (202) 726-2211 or send an email to customerservice@cultureshop.com, visit www.cultureshop.com

 

The Rhythm Section. Los Arrieros,7926 Georgia Avenue Silver Spring, MD 20910. April 28, 2006 – May 28, 2006. Featuring works by artists. For more info call (301) 495-9459 or send an email to jsangalan@mac.com

 

GWAC Auction. The Renaissance Washington D. C. Hotel, 999 Ninth Street, N. W. Washington, D. C. 20001.Friday, May 19, 2006. More info contact: Schwanda Rountree- rountreestr@msn.com or Norma Hutcheson - norma.b.hutcheson@usps.gov

http://www.gwacbar.org

 

Art Solication Committee Member - Jennifer Hardy - hardyje@sec.gov

 

A Celebration Of The Figure presented by MOCA DC.1054 31st St NW Washington, DC . July 7, 2006 – July 28, 2006. Opening reception is Friday, July 7 - 6 to 9 pm. Work may be drawings, paintings, sketches, sculpture, mixed media, conte crayon, charcoal, photography. More info visit www.mocadc.org or call (202) 342-6230