Please Join Us for a
Gallery Visit and Curator Conversation
Works on Paper by Werner Drewes
Saturday, November 16, 2:00 pm
Triangle Art Studios, Bethesda, MD
Please join us on Saturday, November 16, 2:00 pm for a viewing and discussion of artist Werner Drewes’ works on paper with exhibition curator Karen Drewes Seibert.
The Triangle Art Studios exhibition features works on paper that span Drewes’ career, from his Bauhaus studies, to his multi-plate woodcuts, to the collages created in his later years. The exhibition includes pastels and watercolors publicly exhibited for the first time. More information about the exhibition can be found here.
A reception will follow the curator’s talk.
Attendance is limited to 20 WPC members and their guests. Please use the blue “button” below to RSVP. Members may register for themselves and one guest.
The Triangle Art Studios is located at 7711 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda.
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WPC 60th Anniversary Collectors’ Exhibition
The DMV collects the DMV
Kreeger Museum
Until February 1, 2025
Curated by Laura Roulet, the exhibition is a collaboration with the Kreeger Museum, an institution with a strong commitment to exhibiting work by artists in the greater DC area. Drawn from the collections of WPC members, the The DMV Collects the DMV includes works on paper by an array of artists, showcasing the talent within the greater Washington, DC area and the collectors who support them.
The online catalog with an extensive essay by the curator is available here.
Please visit the Kreeger Museum website for hours, admission prices, and other logistical information.
Member News
Cheryl Edwards and Cianne Fragione have had work acquired by the DC Art Bank.
Cianne Fragione’s exhibition Isole: A Voyage Among My Dreams is on view at St. Mary’s College Museum of Art, Moraga CA until June 22, 2025. More informatin about the exhibition is available here.
Helen Frederick and Chris Mona’s collaborative and solo projects are on view at the Rice Gallery, McDaniel College, Westminster MD. Until December 13.
Susan Goldman’s exhibition of her work at the Athenaeum Gallery in Alexandria runs until December 8. Reception: Sunday, November 10, 4:00 – 6:00 pm. Artist’s talk, Saturday, November 30, 1:00 pm.More information here.
Mira Hecht’s exhition at the American University Museum, Katzen Arts Center, in the center thereof rose a fountain, runs through December 8.
Mary Welch Higgins is curating an exhibition at the Brentwood Arts Exchange, Brentwood, MD. Beyond Networks: Work by New Image Artists runs November 4 – January 4. Reception November 9, 5:00 pm. Artist talk December 7, 2:00 pm. More information here.
Robert Hunter’s print Toxic Silence was selected for the 2024 Fletcher Exhibition of Political and Socially Engaged Art held at the Reece Museum on the Campus of East Tennessee State University. The Exhibition runs until December 6.In addition, Robert will be showing two prints in the American Color Print Society’s Annual Exhibition sponsored by the Plastic Club of Philadelphia PA. November 3 – 21.
linn meyers has had a work acquired by the Kreeger Museum. linn will be in conversation with Hirshhorn Museum curator Anne Reeve on Saturday, November 9, 3:00 pm. The program is free with museum admission. More information here.
Randi Reiss McCormack has had a work acquired by the US State Department’s Art in Embassies program. Lift Off is now traveling to the US embassy in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.
Susan Due Pearcy will open her Sugarloaf Studio to the public for the Countryside Artisans Holiday Tour, December 6, 7 and 8th from 10:00am to 5:00pm each day. Her studio is located at 21900 Beallsville Road, Barnesville, MD 20838. More information here.
A documentary video about the work of artist Charles Ritchie is available for viewing here.
Soledad Salame was featured in the National Gallery of Art’s 9 Latinx Artists to Know.
Karen Seibert is curating an exhibition of works on paper by Werner Drewes at the Triangle Art Studios in Bethesda, MD, until November 30 (See above). There will be a conversation with independent curator Ann Shafer on November 9 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm about the famed Atelier 17 project.
Deborah Smith has works from her collection featured in the Strathmore exhibition, Art Flow(s): Perspectives from the African Diaspora. The exhibition runs until November 7.
Joyce Wellman has three works in the Phillips Collection exhibition Breaking it Down: Conversations from the Vault. Until January 19, 2025. More information here.
Julie Wolfe will be exhibiting, speaking about, and signing her new publication The Beholder, a collaboration between the artist and the collective PAN. 11:00 am, November 23, at HEMPHILL. Click here to RSVP.
Gary Zuercher’s black and white photographs of the bridges of Paris at night, which were featured in his book The Glow of Paris, will be on display from November 29 through January 21, 2025 at the Parc de Choisy in Paris. This is a continuation of his debut exhibition of the photos at Paris City Hall in October and November last year.
Gallery Member News
Adah Rose GalleryGabe Brown, Winter Silence, Midnight Sun, North Star, Noonday Night, until November 15. Opening in November, works by Nathan Loda and Anne Smith.
Addison/RipleyCatherine Howe: All that Glimmers. Until November 30. Coffee and conversation Saturday, November 16, 11:00 am.
Gallery Neptune & BrownLois Dodd: Mastering the Art of Direct Observation and Wolf Kahn: Luminous Landscapes, until November 30.
Hemphill, Two X November 9 – December 21; opening reception November 9. 4:00 – 7:00 pm. The exhibition includes work by Benny Andrews, Leon Berkowitz, Otho Branson, Francis Criss, Shaunté Gates, Wayson Jones, Norman Lewis, Kevin MacDonald, Joseph Mills, Melvin Nesbitt, Jr., Robin Rose, Alma Thomas, Julie Wolfe, and Ruri Yi.
Morton Fine ArtMeditations on Blue featuring the work of Michael Andrew Booker, Kesha Bruce, Natalie Cheung, Amber Robles-Gordon, Jaz Graf, Hiromitsu Kuroo, Katherine Tzu-Lan Mann, Andrei Petrov, Prina Shah, and Liz Tran. November November 12 – January 18.
Pazo Fine Art, DC location. The Radical Middle: Stephen Maine and Christopher Miles, November 16 – January 11.
Pazo Fine Art, Kensington location. 10012: The Abstract Vanguard. Ross Bleckner, Alan Cote, Max Gimblett, and Kevin Teare. Until November 23.
Pyramid Atlantic, Carlos Hernandez Mixed Up, Cut Up: Explorations in Screenprinting, until November 24.
Washington Printmakers Gallery, Inner Peace, works by Clara Young Kim, Julie Niskanen, and Nina Muys. Until November 24.
Also of Interest
Art and Graphic Design of the European Avant-Gardes will be the inaugural exhibition of the new Irene and Richard Frary Gallery, Johns Hopkins University, 555 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, until February 21. More information here.
Amy Kaslow Gallery Joseph Holston: Black Lives. A Retrospective. Until December 8. Gallery talk at the American University Art Museum (Katzen Center) November 16, 2:00 pm.
Faces and Figures: Identity Through Printmaking between South Africa and DC is on view at Mason Exhibitions, Arlington, until December 6. More information here.
Collecting Community: The Millennium Arts Salon at 25, IA&A at Hilyer, until December 1. Featured artists include Olivia Bruce, Tim Davis, Claudia “Aziza” Gibson-Hunter, Kristen Hayes Campbell, Helen Frederick, Imar Lyman, Blake Johnson, EJ Montgomery, Rashad Ali Muhammad, Michael Platt, Maria-Lana Queen, Cynthia Rivarde, Preston Sampson, Roslyn Cambridge, and Omari Jesse.
Folger Shakespeare Library, Little Books, Big Gifts: The Artistry of Esther Inglis, until January 19, 2025.
Save the Date
December 7, 1:00 pm. The DMV Collects the DMV panel discussion at the Kreeger Museum. More information will be forthcoming soon.