YOGA INSPIRED BY SCULPTURE THREE POP UP YOGA CLASSES INSPIRED BY ARLINGTON’S ACCLAIMED CONTEMPORARY PUBLIC ART COLLECTION! PRESENTED BY ARLINGTON PUBLIC ART, ARTIST LISA MARIE THALHAMMER AND WITHLOVEDC Arlington, VA —Launching on International Sculpture Day (April 24), Arlington Public Art, artist Lisa Marie Thalhammer and WithLoveDC present free Pop Up Yoga Classes where the postures, intentions and breath are directly inspired by works of public art. The classes will be held on: Sunday, April 24, at 11AM, Sunday, May 1 at 11AM, and Monday, May 9, 2016 at 5:30PM. Event is FREE (bring your own mat)! To learn more visit www.withlovedc.com.
On Sunday, April 24, 2016 the world will join in celebration of sculpture during the 2nd annual International Sculpture Day, or IS Day. With 300 artists, organizations and institutions through 20 countries expected to celebrate the day with open studios, unveiling public sculptures, sculpture scavenger hunts, pop up exhibitions, demonstrations, iron pours, plus much more. http://sculpture.org/isday/
For the seventh year, AAMD is uniting its membership to celebrate Art Museum Day! Held in concert with ICOM’s International Museum Day, this year AAMD’s Art Museum Day will take place on and around Wednesday, May 18. In 2015, approximately 150 member museums offered free admission, special programs and events in an international celebration of the importance of museums in our world. AAMD Website
May 4 – 29, 2016 Touchstone Gallery Celebrates 40 Years Gala Reception: Friday May 13, 6-8:30pm GALLERY A 40th Anniversary Show All Member Artists Show, including work by former members GALLERY B “Do I Know You?” by Paula Lantz Paula Lantz presents part of an on-going theme of boldly painted and collaged abstracted figures. GALLERY C "A Few of my Favorite Things” by Colleen Sabo This show will feature all new work completed within the past two years in oils. Included will be landscapes, city scenes, florals and still lifes, with an emphasis on French landscapes.
Three Centuries of American Prints from the National Gallery of Art April 3 – July 24, 2016 West Building, Ground Floor, Outer Tier Galleries
Reception: Sunday, April 10 • 3 – 5 pm • Presentation 4 pm Target Gallery welcomes the fourteen new artists of the Torpedo Factory Artists Association (TFAA). These artists were selected through the TFAA’s Annual Jury process, where an outside panel of art experts made the selections from a competitive group of applicants. Congratulations to the following newly juried artists: Therese Carroll Naomi Christianson Kristine DeNinno Marcel Artes Deolazo Hannah Elmer Michael Fischerkeller Richard Greenway John Gosling Cathrine Hancher Hyun Jung Kim Nan Lopata Andrew Parris Stephen Sherwin Gale Wallar
“Twisted Teenage Plot” and other Washington-Related Exhibitions Take the Stage in Spring at American University Museum Spring exhibits at the American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center are open April 2 through May 29. Popular and critically acclaimed Washington artist, Kevin MacDonald, gets a posthumous career retrospective in Kevin MacDonald: The Tension of a Suspended Moment. Created out of unorthodox materials like coffee and tea, representational paintings, lithographs and silkscreens, capture unpeopled interiors, still-lifes, industrial landscapes, and cubist and surrealist representations of daily life. At the time of his death from cancer in 2006, MacDonald, 59, was at the h
