Georgetown Spring Art Walk
Georgetown Main Street hosts an afternoon of art and entertainment.
Come explore the galleries of Wisconsin Avenue and experience the creativity of Georgetown on Saturday, March 23, 2024 from noon till 5:00 pm. Start at 1643 Wisconsin Avenue NW to see all of the venues. Event is free. RSVP here.
The event will feature ten local venues showcasing a diverse range of artwork, including paintings and mixed media pieces plus art workshops and more!
Throughout the day, you'll have the chance to meet and chat with the artists, learn about their inspirations and creative processes, and purchase unique pieces to add to your collection.
Participating Galleries & Venues:
1. Addison/Ripley, 1670 Wisconsin Ave NW
Exhibit: John Borden Evans: HOME paintings and works on paper
Description: Painting in heavily layered and incised acrylic, Virginia artist, John Borden Evans' unmistakeable style is bold, colorful & sophisticated despite its seemingly rustic charm and, whether lit by the sun, moon or stars, light filled.
2. Washington Printmakers Gallery, 1675 Wisconsin Ave NW
Exhibit: Expressive Impressions - Linoleum Cuts and Artist Books
Description: Whether the subject matter is animals or Jacques Callot's figures, tiled walls or manhole covers, Deborah Schindler brings her unique vision of the world to light through the medium of linoleum cut.
3. Klagsbrun Studios, 1662 33rd St NW
Exhibit: Collection of Works
Description: Mariano Arrien-Gomez: Movable Mural Paintings: A passionate environmental conservationist, Arrien-Gomez’ paintings are inspired by the wildlife indigenous to Mesoamerica: they are available in many formats, from T-shirts to painted murals that can be seamlessly mounted on interior or exterior walls. Micheline Klagsbrun: Recent Work: Mixed media sculptures and works on paper and sculpture evoking times of transition and memory.
4. Ally Banks Interiors Collection, 1661 Wisconsin Ave NW
Exhibit: Ally Banks Showroom
In addition to a wide selection of unique tabletop and home accessories, Ally Banks has a curated collection of vintage, one of a kind artwork. Find moody impressionist paintings, watercolor landscapes and both modern and mid-century abstracts.
5. Pillar & Post, 1647 Wisconsin Ave NW
Exhibit: Pillar & Post Showroom
In addition to English antiques and home decor, Pillar & Post has a selection of original paintings by English and Welsh artists and antique prints and engravings.
6. Calloway Fine Art & Consulting, 1643 Wisconsin Ave NW
Exhibit: LOCAL FLAVOR/LOCAL ARTISTS
Description: A group exhibition featuring the diverse work of 25 local artists.
7. Gallery Article 15, 1624 Wisconsin Ave NW
Exhibit: Hommage à la Culture: An exhibition of works by Dolet Malalu
Description: Hommage à la Culture will feature paintings by Congolese artist Dolet Malalu in his provocative style of urban art in his first solo exhibition in the United States.
8. L'Enfant Gallery, 1442 Wisconsin Ave NW
Exhibit: Collection of Works
Description: L’Enfant Gallery are currently rehanging and repainting so come and see our mix of modern, impressionist and old masters. The newly hung third floor staircase hosts a number of important historic portraits under possibly the largest Morano chandelier you have ever seen.
9. Shop Made in DC, 1304 Wisconsin Ave NW
Exhibit: She DC
Description: SHE:DC is an initiative to illuminate women and non-binary entrepreneurs, powered by Shop Made in DC. In March, correlating with Women’s History Month, we celebrate artists, makers and women supporting creative women. We host a variety of events, including a curated art show featuring up to 200 DMV women and non-binary artists, panel discussions, popups with emerging businesses, and a final pitch competition for the SHE:DC Microgrant.
Special Activities & Events:
12:00 PM to 2:30 PM: Bitter Dose at Calloway Fine Art & Consulting
1643 Wisconsin Ave NW
Live Jazz music
2:00 PM to 9:00 PM: Henna Experience with Rani at Spicez
1610 Wisconsin Ave NW
Immerse yourself in the beauty of henna while exploring the vibrant streets of Georgetown
Adorn yourself with intricate henna designs
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM: DJ Roger Muntu at Gallery Article 15
1624 Wisconsin Ave NW
DJ Rodger Muntu will be spinning classic and current Congolese hits
Come by and enjoy the music!
12:00 PM to 5:00 PM: To-Go Cocktails at The Fountain Inn
1659 Wisconsin Ave NW
To-Go Cocktail pouches for sale on The Fountain Inn patio
12:00 PM to 5:00 PM: Cherry Blossom Cocktails at 1310
1310 Wisconsin Ave NW
Specialty Cherry Blossom Cocktails, just in time for peak bloom!