Arty stuff this week...

CreativesDC and the National Museum of Women in the Arts presents:

Women Using Creativity to Grow Their Business

DC's most dynamic women present at the National Museum of Women in the Arts

Tuesday, June 9

6:30 - 9pm

$10

@ National Museum of Women in the Arts

1250 New York Ave NW

Bartending 4 Change happy hour fundraiser

benefiting Words Beats Life, Inc.

featuring DJ Scientific

Wednesday, June 10

6 - 10pm

$5 optional donation at the door

@ Bourbon in Adams Morgan

2321 18th St NW

Geometric Variations, 48 x 48 inches, lowfire ceramic

Nancy Sausser

Moving Towards Stillness: New Sculpture

June 11 - August 13

Luncheon/Lecture

Thursday, June 11

12 noon

Reservations required: 301.377.7800

Reception for the Artist

Friday, June 12

7 - 9pm

@ Montpelier Arts Center

9652 Muirkirk Rd,

Laurel, MD

Outside In:

The Sculpture of Michael Enn Sirvet

Opening Reception

Thursday, June 11

5 - 8pm

@ Design Within Reach Georgetown Studio

3307 Cady's Alley NW

Points of View: "Wanted" Poster: Face-to Face Portrait Talk

Jennifer Quick speaks about the Wanted poster from the Boite -- Series D by Marcel Duchamp

In conjunction with Inventing Marcel Duchamp: The Dynamics of Portraiture exhibit

Thursday, June 11

6 - 6:30pm

@ National Portrait Gallery, Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture

8th and F Streets

Meet at F Street Lobby

Ici La Renaissance: Mystical Imagination

A Retrospective of Hector Hyppolite

presented by the Haitian Art Club

Thursday, June 11

6pm

@ Art Museum of the Americas

201 18th St NW

Ami Martin Wilber

gestation

June 11 - July 18

Exhibit Opening

Thursday, June 11

6 - 8pm

@ Flashpoint

916 G St NW

Nancy Pane Fortwengler

Fabrications

June 4 – July 6

Opening Reception

Thursday, June 11

6:30 - 8:00pm

@ The Art League Gallery

Located in the Torpedo Factory Art Center

105 North Union Street, Alexandria

Pyramid Atlantic Fundraiser and DC Premier of

Beautiful Losers!

Thursday, June 11

7 pm

@AFI Theater

8633 Colesville Road

Silver Spring, MD

Tickets include admission to the Screening, Silent Art Auction and Reception. VIP Tickets include a pre-reception with our special guests, a private gallery viewing, and complimentary wine and light appetizers.

Individual $50

VIP (includes VIP pre-reception) $125

Duchamp on Screen

An evening of special film screenings featuring Marcel Duchamp

In conjunction with Inventing Marcel Duchamp: The Dynamics of Portraiture exhibit

Thursday, June 11

7pm

@ National Portrait Gallery, Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture,

8th and F Streets

McEvoy Auditorium

(enter from G St.)

FELLOWS CONVERGE: Redefining the Environment

May 9 - June 13, 2009

Fellows Speak: Panel Discussion

Thursday, June 11

7pm

RSVP: jacke@hamiltoniangallery.com

@ Hamiltonian Gallery

1353 U Street, NW,

Suite 101

Bowen McCauley Dance presents

Lucy's Playlist

June 11 - June 14

Thursday, June 11, 8pm

$20 (Special Opening Night Price)

Friday, June 12, 8pm

$37

Saturday, June 13, 8pm

$150 (Performance + Gala)

Sunday, June 14, 2pm

$37

@ Signature Theatre

4200 Campbell Ave, Arlington

In the Village at Shirlington - Free Parking

Tickets on sale with no service charges at Signature Box Office in Shirlington: 703-820-9771.

Ticket also available on-line from www.ticketmaster.com

The Dinner Party at Artomatic

A venue for in-progress, experimental and new work

Thursday, June 11

8 - 10pm

@ Artomatic - Dance Stage - 6th Floor

55 M Street, SE

Unapologetic

Janathel Shaw, Michael Platt, Donna Coleman and Malia Kai

and

Inspire & Influence

Dorri Thyden and Derede McAlpin

June 10 - July 4

Opening Receptions

Friday, June 12

6 - 8:30pm

@ Touchstone Gallery

406 7th St NW, 2nd floor

Main Gallery and Annex B and C

The Twelfth Man

June 12 - July 12

Opening Reception

Friday, June 12

7 - 9pm

@ District of Columbia Arts Center[DCAC]

2438 18th Street NW

PAPER JAM

The Art and Grim of the East Coast Rock Poster

June 12 - June 27

Opening

Friday, June 12

7 - 9pm

@ Civilian Arts Projects

406 7th Street NW, Third Floor

Barrelhouse and Smartish Pace presents:

Joint Issue Release Party

Friday, June 12

8 - 10pm

@ Artomatic

55 M Street SE

in the Poetry Room, 9th floor

Sy Gresser, Michael Winger and Steven Dobbin

Space Contained

June 9 - July 10

Gallery Opening

Saturday, June 13

4 - 6pm

@ artdc gallery

55710 Baltimore Ave, Hyattsville

Judy Pfaff: New Prints 

and Mingering Mike: Prints & New Work

June 13 - August 15

Opening Reception

Saturday, June 13

6:30 - 8:30pm

@ Hemphill

1515 14th St NW

Ice Milk by April Harrison, mixed media on canvas

Verna Hart & April Harrison

Recent Works

June 10- July 11

Opening Reception

Saturday, June 13

6:30-9pm

@ International Visions The Gallery

2629 Connecticut Ave NW

Aniekan Udofia

The Sickness 3

Saturday, June 13

7:30 - 11:30pm

$10 general admission

Free for Remixing the Art of Social Change attendees

Register at www.wblinc.org

@ Dissident Display

416 H St. NE

MARKETPLACE

Buying reasonably priced works of art at Artomatic

Sunday, June 14

12 - 7pm

@ Artomatic

Navy Yard, 55 M Street SE

Vang Vent | Pat Goslee | acrylic, enamel, Butcher's wax on wood | 11" x 14" | 2006

Stimulus

A Nevin Kelly Gallery group exhibition

Opening Reception

Tuesday, June 16

5:30 - 8:30pm

@ Nevin Kelly Gallery

1400 Irving Street NW #132