Please Join Us for a Visit to the Home
Of Philip Barlow and Lisa Gilotty
To View their Outstanding Private Collection
Saturday, May 24, 11:00 am
Please join us for a visit to the home of Lisa Gilotty and Philip Barlow on Saturday, May 24 at 11:00 am.
Philip and Lisa have been actively collecting since 1990, focusing on supporting the local art community though buying work from locally-based artists and galleries. Over the years they have collected artwork from over 280 artists and 65 galleries and other art space.
Philip and Lisa’s collection was the subject of an exhibition at the American University Art Museum in the Katzen Art Center in 2023. Their collection includes a wide variety of media – in addition to prints, photographs, drawings and other works on paper, visitors can see paintings, sculpture, video, ceramic, glass, fiber and several pieces that incorporate lights.
Lisa and Philip’s home is located in DC’s Adams Morgan neighborhood. Further details will be provided to registrants.
Registration for this event is limited to 15 WPC members and their guests.
Member News
Carol Barsha and Michéle Colburn have work in the exhibition Beauty is What We Are Fighting For at the Cade Gallery, Anne Arundel Community College. Until July 26. More information here.
Curated by Adah Rose Bitterbaum, Mehr Als Worte…More Than Words will feature artists using text and language in their work: Julia Bloom, Madyha Leghari, Jessica Drenk and Scott Hazard. Goethe Institute, 1377 R St., NW. Through June 13.
Adah Rose Gallery, Jacqui Crocetta, Pazo Fine Art, and Claire Winslow will be participating in the Kensington (MD) Open Studios, June 8, 1:00 – 5:00 pm. More information here.
Julia Bloom, Susan Hostetler, and the other artists at Off the Beaten Track Studios will be hosting an open house on May 18, 12:00 – 5:00 pm.
Anna Child is a finalist for the 2025 Bethesda Painting Award. Finalists’ work will be shown at Gallery B (Bethesda), June 6 – 29. Opening reception June 13, 6:00 – 8:00 pm. More information here.
Cheryl Edwards will have work in an upcoming exhibition hosted by DC’s Arena Stage. The Evidence of Things Now Seen will be on view May 24 – June 17.
Sharon Fishel will have an exhibition of her work at the Athenaeum (Alexandria, VA). May 29 – June 29. Reception June 1, 4:00 – 6:00 pm. Artist talk June 28, 2:00 pm.
Sharon Fishel, Cianne Fragione, and Joyce Wellman have work in the IA&A Hillyer Art Space’s Auction on the Alley, until May 29. More information here.
Cianne Fragione’s work is included in Everything Just As You Left It, an exhibition at Nunu Fine Art, Taipei, Taiwan. Until June 8. More information here.
Deborah Grayson’s work is featured in the exhibition Healing Artifacts at the Kramer Gallery (Silver Spring). Until May 16. More information here.
Robert Hunter had a print selected for the Center for Contemporary Printmaking’s 15th Biennial Internation Miniature Print Exhibtion. The exhibition will run June 1 – August 24. More information here.
Soledad Salamé has a solo show at Goya Gallery (Baltimore). Working in collaboration with scientists and ecologists, Camouflage features works that highlight the resilience of nature in the face of climate change. More information here. Until May 22. The exhibition will then travel to the Baffler Art Museum, Houston, TX. In addition, Soledad has work in the exhibition Strong, Bright, Useful & True at the Frary Gallery, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center (DC). Until September 6.
Karen Seibert will speak on the work of Werner Drewes Sunday, June 29, 2:00 pm in conjunction with an exhibition of Drewes’ work at the at the Huntington (WV) Museum of Art. The exhibition runs May 24 – August 17.
Gail Shaw-Clemons will be hosting an open studio at Stable Arts (DC) on Saturday May 10 and May 17. On May 20, Gail will participate in a panel conversation, “Creating Space and Opportunities: DC Black-Owned/Managed Art Galleries and Spaces,” at Busboys and Poets (Brookland location), 6:00 – 8:00 pm. Gail also has four prints in the new Cedar Hill Hospital (Southeast DC).
Eve Stockton and Susan Goldman will be exhibiting their work at the Long View Gallery exhibition, FLOURISH. Until July 6. Appointment required.
Claire Winslow will have four paintings in Hill Center Regional Juried Art Show (Capital Hill, DC). The exhibition runs until September 6. Opening reception May 21, 6:30 – 8:30 pm.
Julie Wolfe has work in the exhibition UnFoldingS. Hosted by Klagsbrun Studios (Georgetown), the exhibition will run until May 23. Julie will give a talk on Saturday, May 17, 11:00 am. More information about Julie’s work and the exhibition here.
Gallery Member News
Adah Rose Gallery Landscape Resplendent and Refined: A Group Show. By appointment only during the moth of May. More information here.
Addison/RipleyJennifer Sakai: Summer Quarters. Until June 7.
Gallery Neptune & Brown Susan R. Johnson: Symmetrical Bodies, until June 14. Online catalog here.
Hemphill Work by Amy Schissel, May 10 – June 21. More information here.
Morton Fine Art Eco Queer Creatures: Works on Paper by Hannelie Coetzee. May 17 – June 24. Opening reception May 24, 2:00 – 4:00 pm.
Pazo Fine Art (DC location) Second Spring, the work of Brian Michael Dunn and E.E. Ikeler. On view until June 7.
Pazo Fine Art (Kensington, MD location) Alex Puz: Trichromacy. May 17 – June 26. Opening reception May 17, 6:00 – 8:00 pm.
Pyramid Atlantic Press On, an exhibition of the art of letterpress, May 30 – July 13. Opening reception May 30, 6:00 – 8:00 pm.
Washington Printmakers Gallery Donna Cameron: Silver Nitrate, Paris Circa 1984. Until May 25.
Events and Exhibitions of Interest
2025 Wood Engravers Network Conference, June 17 – 21. The schedule includes collection visits and hands-on woodblock creation and printing activities at Pyramid Atlantic. Registration information here.
Layered Lightnin, the Collaged Portraiture of Michael B. Platt. Until May 20. Eaton Hotel, Washington, DC.
Dairan Fernández de la Fuente: Cuban Chronicle. All are invited to a curator’s tour of this exhibition of woodblock prints on view at the Amy Kaslow Gallery (Bethesda) on May 20, 6:00 – 7:30 pm. RSVP here.
Paper Conservation with Sylvia Albro, Phillips Collection, June 27, 12:00 – 1:00 pm. More information and reservations here.
SAVE THE DATE
Washington Print Club Annual Meeting, Saturday, June 14, 2:00 – 4:00 pm at Pyramid Atlantic, Hyattsville MD. Please note that this is a change of date from the one previously announced.