Arty stuff this week . . .

Pink Panels @ Artomatic 2008
Fired Up About Ceramics!: Collecting Dirt

Thursday, May 15
7 pm

1st and M Street, NE
7th Floor Education Room

Artomatic 2008
1st and M Street, NE

Wednesday and Thursday, 5 - 10 pm
Friday and Saturday, 12 pm - 2 am
Sunday, 12 - 10 pm

My artomates on the 4th floor at Artomatic are throwing a party, which includes a raffle of original art work:

Clay earth ball (sculpture) by –Joanna A. Cornell
•Original painting by –Randall Holloway
Digital print from the Cuban Pop series by Ric Garcia
•Framed photograph (Bougainvilleas)– by Sarah Berry
Pastel & ink drawing by –Christina Montejo
•Linoleum print –by Gaella Gottwald

Artomatic 2008
4th Floor
Friday, May 16
7 - 10 pm
@ 1200 1st Street, NE (at M Street, NE)

Duncan Phillips Lecture Series:
Kerry James Marshall, Artist
Thursday, May 15
6:30 pm
@ Phillips Collection

HEART of the TREE
Exotic Wood Sculpture & Sculpted Furniture
Margery E. Goldberg
April 28 - June 29
Reception:
Thursday, May 15
5:30 - 8:30 pm
@ The Sculpture Space
1111 Pennsylvania Avenue NW

International Art Affairs
May 15 - 18
@ Blagden Alley

MID CITY ARTISTS OPEN STUDIOS
May 17 & 18
More info here and handy map.

Christine Gray
Spring Thaw

Closing reception and artist talk:
Saturday, May 17
3:00 pm
@ Project 4 Gallery
903 U Street, NW

Transformer
Saturday, May 17
@ 1840 14th Street, NW

1:30 PM - Discussion of work between selected Here & Now artists and Kristen Hileman, Assistant Curator, Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden. Kristen will be leading an abbreviated tour of the exhibition in conversation with artists Jiny Ung (Washington, DC), Mandy Burrow (Arlington, VA), Graham Childs & Lily deSaussure (Washington,DC), and Kyan Bishop & Kate Hardy (Washington, DC).

3 PM - Guest lecture by current Whitney Biennial artist Matt Mullican (New York, NY), presented in partnership with Street Scenes: Projects for DC. Matt will be speaking about his work, sharing images of past and current projects.

Kevin Kepple
May 17 - June 21

Opening:
Saturday, May 17
5 - 7 pm
@ Addison-Ripley
1670 Wisconsin Avenue, NW

IVAN NAVARRO & COURTNEY SMITH
remake
May 17 – June 28

Opening reception:
Saturday, May 17
6:30 – 8:30 pm
@ G Fine Art
1515 14th Street, NW

James Marshall (Dalek)
Overweight
May 17 - June 21

Opening reception:
Saturday, May 17
6 - 8 pm
@ Irvine Contemporary
1412 14th Street, NW

Pattern Recognition
May 17 - June 28

Opening Reception:
Saturday, May 17th
6:30 - 8:30 pm
@ Adamson Gallery
1515 14th Street, NW

Karen Hubacher
With sculpture by Chris Tousimis
May 14 - June 22

Opening:
Saturday, May 17
6 - 8 pm
@ gallery plan b
1530 14th Street, NW

X
Saturday, May 17
6 - 10 pm
@ BeBar
1318 9th Street, NW
$8

gen aihara: Light Proof
May 20 - July 5

opening reception:
Tuesday, May 20
6 - 8:30 pm
@ Shigeko Bork mu project
1521 Wisconsin Avenue, NW