Artful Weekend July 22-23 – The Art League

This weekend: The July Open up Exhibit and Lovely World by Jinchen Han at the League Lou Stovall: The Museum Workshop at The Phillips Collection Self-taught Artists in the Robson Family Assortment at the American Artwork Museum and Soar at the Van Landingham Gallery.

July 2022 Open Show

Assorted is effective in several mediums are the function of Open Reveals at The Artwork League. This month’s exhibit characteristics 97 is effective in oil, acrylic, watercolor, ceramic, images, printmaking, mixed media, fused glass, drawings, digital art, sculpture, gouache, and collage. The July Open Exhibit was juried by painter Jessie Boyland, who is also the gallery director at Artwork Functions in Richmond, VA. The July 2022 Open Exhibit is on perspective by way of August 7.

Beautiful World by Jinchen Han

Watercolorist Jinchen Han’s solo show showcases his travels from all around the earth, typically highlighting the location’s one of a kind architecture. It is on view by means of August 7.

Lou Stovall: The Museum Workshop

Lou Stovall: The Museum Workshop, at The Phillips Collection, reexamines the historical past and legacy of the Dupont Center, an artist’s museum founded in Washington, DC, in 1969. Below the visionary collaboration of curator Walter Hopps and artist Lou Stovall, the Dupont Center became DC’s assembly put for artists of distinctive cultures and generations. This exhibition provides work made by artists at the workshop and collected by Stovall in between 1969 and 1973, as well as Stovall’s early group posters from 1967 and 1968, which doc DC in a time of protest and upheaval. The presentation at The Phillips Selection delivers alongside one another a selection of art from the workshop, including sculpture by Rockne Krebs and Leni Stern, images by William Christenberry and John Gossage, and paintings by Sam Gilliam, Thomas Downing, and Paul Reed. It is on watch through October 9, 1600 21st Road, NW.

We Are Built of Tales: Self-taught Artists in the Robson Loved ones Collection

Artists without the need of official schooling, who figured out from spouse and children, neighborhood, and personalized journeys, have long been a existence in American art. But it was not until eventually the 1980s, with the aid of trailblazing advocates, that the collective drive of their innovative vision and presence irrevocably turned the tide in the mainstream art entire world. By means of drawings, paintings, and sculptures that span the narrative to the summary, the artworks in We Are Made of Stories: Self-Taught Artists in the Robson Family members Collection convey the humanistic ability of artwork and make it possible for us to see the world through the lens of a further. It is on watch at the Smithsonian American Artwork Museum by March 26, 2023 8th and G Streets, NW.

Soar

The Torpedo Factory Artists Association’s Van Landingham Gallery, situated in 311, offers Soar, a membership show that includes artworks by Joyce Zipperer, Samantha Shelton, Guido Zanni, Tom Kelly, Eileen O’Brien, Jennifer Brewer Stone, and Rebecca McNeely.  In addition the gallery is presenting small presents, artwork cards, block printed totes, and jewelry. Artworks include things like original hand pulled prints, images, paintings, and sculpture. It is on perspective by way of July 31, 105 N. Union Road, Alexandria, VA.

Take pleasure in the weekend!