Monthly Archives: July 2009

July Recap

Posted on July 31, 2009 by

Every month, the Commission issues a newsletter to celebrate past achievements and gear up for future events. The July Art Newsletter includes information about: Our summer Art Unplugged series Upcoming Grant Opportunies Calls for Artists ArtBank Interview with Yosi Sergant, … Continue reading →

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(Artistic) Change We Can Believe In

Posted on July 30, 2009 by

For many Americans, President Barack Obama symbolizes a changing mindset in America. For art lovers, this change can also be applied to the art in the private residence of the most traditionally American house in the nation: the White House. … Continue reading →

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Go Ahead, Have a (National) Night Out

Posted on July 29, 2009 by

That’s right, this year the National Association of Town Watch’s National Night Out is returning to the District. The annual event is scheduled for the first Tuesday in August (next Tuesday, the 4th). Each year, the Metropolitan Police Department actively … Continue reading →

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A “Love”-ly Celebration

Posted on July 28, 2009 by

This summer, the Washington Print Club is holding its biennial exhibition, celebrating the prints of its members. The Club, founded in 1964, has been holding shows every two years at various galleries, such as the National Gallery, the National Museum … Continue reading →

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Dan Brown Moves to the District

Posted on July 16, 2009 by

Well, not literally. For Dan Brown’s new thriller, look no further than the District. The latest novel, “The Lost Symbol,” is set to be released September 15. The plot will again star fictional, mystery-solving Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon and will … Continue reading →

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