Arty4ever Blog

SATURDAY, Sept. 14th, 7pm - ? If you plan on partying near Dupont Circle this Saturday night be sure to swing by the corner of 15th and P street NW (near Whole Foods). I’ll be selling some of my blacklight-reactive paintings as part of the “Art All Night” event! Hope to see you there! 

MARK YOUR CALENDAR! Below are a few of my upcoming arty events to put on your calendar!  I've been working on a bunch of new paintings and I hope you can come out to one of the arty events I'll be participating in this year. You can visit my website -  Arty4ever.com  - for examples of my artwork and to commision custom pieces. Cheers!  July 9 1:30 - 3:30,  Rockville Art League Board Members Reception  at Glenview Mansion: A few of my paintings will be on exhibit in the conference room gallery. Aug. 26 12pm - 6pm,  The 17th Street Festival  in Washington DC features djs, dance troupes, bands, drag performances, and (of course) art! Sept. 23 11am - 6pm,  Clarendon Day  is Arlington, Virginia's best loved and most diverse annual street festival!   Oct. 7 10am - 6pm,  Art on the Avenue  is Alexandria, Virginia's annual arts and music festival that features over 300 fine artisans!...

4 of my digital illustrations will be featured at the Touchstone Gallery's  Art as Politics  exhibit. Our shared reality of pressing social problems and divisive politics is reflected in the work of over 90 national juried artists. The opening reception is: Friday, August 5th, 6-8:30pm 901 New York Ave NW Washington, DC 20001     And mark your calendar... Here are a some more upcoming arty events you can find me at: Sat., August 27th 12-6pm 1500-1600 blocks of 17th Street, NW; Washington DC Sat., Sept 10th 12-6pm Farragut & Gallatin Streets near Franklin’s Brewery Sat., Sept 17 11am-6pm Metro Orange Line to Clarendon Station

Here's some upcoming events where you can find me and my offbeat artwork... 17th Street Festival Also my 40th birthday! 17th Street Corridor from Riggs Place to P Street in DC Saturday, September 12, 2015 12pm - 6pm (click for details) Hyattsville Arts Festival 5331 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD 20781 Saturday, September 19, 2015 11am - 5pm (click for details) Clarendon Day Clarendon Metro Stop Clarendon, VA Saturday, September 26, 2015 11am - 6pm (click for details) Art on the Avenue Free Dash shuttle from the Braddock Rd Metro Mt. Vernon Ave. in Del Ray Alexandria, VA Saturday, October 3, 2015 10am - 6pm (click for details)

This Saturday  is the 3rd Annual  17th Street Festival September 22, 2012 12pm-6pm The 17th Street Festival is a free community event that celebrates the 17th Street Corridor from Riggs Place to P Street. Festival Includes: - Art Show - Business Specials sponsored by HDCMS - Entertainment Stage - Kids Zone (Ross Elementary School) - Local Vendors - Pet Zone sponsored by City Dogs Rescue Details at: www.17thstreetfestival.org

Did you know there is unused space beneath Dupont Circle?  Wouldn't it be nifty to convert this into a world-class center for the arts?  I think so. On Friday, September 7th, the Arts Coalition for the Dupont Underground (ACDU) will host a fundraiser “Aboveground” at Eastern Market’s North Hall. The Justin Jones Band, Margot MacDonald and Alex Minoff are all booked to entertain. Details at:   http://www.eventfarm.com/duaboveground

17th Street Festival A free Community Event and Arts Festival Saturday, September 25th   2-6 PM 17th Street Corridor, Washington, DC   from Riggs Place to P Street • Musical performances   • Artist vendors • Pet zone • Kids zone • Auction tent   • and more! For details, visit: http://www.17thstreetfestival.org

THE DUPONT CIRCLE FALL FINE ARTS AND CRAFTS FESTIVAL Saturday, Oct. 27th (RAIN OR SHINE!) 10 AM - 4 PM 22nd and P Streets, NW, Washington DC More than 80 artists, performers and more! For details visit: http://www.churchofthepilgrims.org/fallfest.html