Arty stuff this week...

George de Forest Brush (American, 1854/1855–1941), An Arapahoe Boy, c. 1882. Grisaille oil on canvas. National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Jane Wyeth in memory of her parents, Gertrude Ketover Gleklen and Leo Gleklen.

Fritz Scholder (Luiseño, 1937–2005), Monster Indian, 1968. Oil on canvas. Collection of Loren and Anne Kieve.

Images of the American Indian 1600 - 2000
Conference and Reception

Conference:
Thursday, December 4
3 - 6pm
reception to follow in the Potomac Atrium

@ Rasmusen Theater, NMAI
4th Street and Independence Ave

Mother of Sons, Ceci Cole McIntruff

Ceci Cole McIntruff
December 7 - 27

Opening reception:
Thursday, December 4
6 - 8pm

@ Circle Gallery
18 State Circle, Annapolis

Wolf Kahn

Wolf Kahn

Lecture:
Thursday, December 4
7pm

@ Smithsonian American Art Museum
McEvoy Auditorium

Holiday Open House

Thursday, December 4

6 - 9pm

@ Torpedo Factory Art Center

105 N. Union, Alexandria

William Morrish

In Sight, In Mind, The Art of Sustainable Public Works

Lecture:
Thursday, December 4
8pm

@ Rosslyn Spectrum Theater

1611 N. Kent Street, Arlington

Holiday Celebration

Thursday, December 4
6 - 9pm

@ Long View Gallery
1302 9th Street

David Griffin

David Griffin, National Geographic Director of Photography

Lecture:
Friday, December 5
5:30 - 8pm

@ The Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery
1632 U Street

Edith Kuhne, Untitled, acrylic on canvas, 2008

Edith Kuhne
Paintings
December 5 - January 10

Opening reception:
Friday, December 5
6 - 8pm

@ Addison Ripley Fine Art
1670 Wisconsin Ave

Hillyer Art Space First Friday Reception
Friday, December 5
6 - 9pm
Music by DJ Gavin Holland

@ Hillyer Art Space 9 Hillyer Court NW

DEKKA
Art, Fashion and Music Party

Friday, December 6
7 - 10pm

@ 1338 U Street NW 2nd floor

Howard County Center for the Arts presents
Art Maryland 2008

Friday, December 5
6 - 9pm

@ Howard County Center for the Arts
8510 High Ridge Road

Sharon J. Burton & Sharon Burton Ways
Double Visions
November 18 - January 5

Reception:
Friday, December 5
6:30 - 8:30

@ Space 7:10 of Kefa Cafe
963 Bonifant Street, Silver Spring

Donna K McGee

Foundry Gallery Gift Art for the Holidays
December 3 - January 4

Opening reception:
Friday, December 5
6 - 8pm

@ Foundry Gallery
1314 18th Street NW

Studio Gallery All Members Show
November 26 - January 3

Opening reception:
Friday, December 5th
6 - 8pm

@ Studio Gallery
2108 R Street NW

Cure for Chris event/ Art Show

Friday, December 5 & Saturday, December 6th

@ Layla's Restaurant in Old Town Alexandria

Barbara Liotta, Jarvis Goodman, Judy Jashinsky, Pepa Leon & Johanna Mueller
December 2008

Opening reception:
Saturday, December 6
12 - 5pm

@ Reyes + Davis
923 F Street NW

Women at the Wall, 2008, Helen Zughaib

Helen Zughaib

Palestine: Protest, Paintings & Prayers
December 3 - January 9

Opening reception:

Saturday, December 6
6:30 - 9pm

@ International Vision - The Gallery

2629 Connecticut Ave NW

Broadway Gallery Customer Appreciation & 30th Anniversary Party

Saturday, December 6
5 - 8pm

@ Broadway Gallery
12231 Fair Lakes Promenade Drive, Fairfax

White Box = Gift Box
Fine Art/Craft Exhibition

November 28 - December 28

Reception with the artists:

Saturday, December 6
6 - 8pm

@ Gallery Plan B
1530 14th Street NW

Artistic AYA Fashion Installation
Saturday, December 6
7:30 - 10:30pm

@ Civilian Art Projects 406 7th Strret NW, 3rd floor
tickets $10

Joan Belmar, Animal Instinct, acrylic, mylar & acetate on masonite, 2008

Alan Binstock: Suspended Cosmos & Joan Belmar: Life's Many Layers
December 4 - January 11

Opening reception:
Saturday, December 6
5 - 8pm

@ H & F Fine Arts
3311 Rhode Island Avenue, Mount Ranier

Dirty Hands Potters present
2008 Holiday Pottery Show and Sale

Saturday, December 6 & Sunday, December 7
11 - 4pm
@ 3928 Illinois Ave NW

Michael Roanhorse (Diné)

NMAI 2008 Art Market
Saturday, December 6 & Sunday, December 7

@ National Museum of the American Indian
4th Street and Independence Ave

Mid City Artists Fall Open Studios
Saturday, December 6 & Sunday, December 7

Over 20 artists participating
click here for map

Betty Hafner: A Sense of Place, Shelly Voorhees: Multi-Media Exhibit & Mark Behme: The Crow Show
November 28 - January 18

Opening reception:
Monday, December 8
7 - 8:30

@ Art Barn Gallery
311 Kent Square Road, Gaithersburg