Join us for Third Thursday
on Thursday, April 18th from 5-8 pm!
Studio Gallery’s upper level will only be open to the public from 5-6 pm;
more information on our current exhibits can be found here.
See below for information on Third Thursdays at our neighboring institutions,
the IA&A at Hillyer, The Phillips Collection, ADA Gallery, Washington Studio School, and the Korean Cultural Center.
We hope to see you there!
Studio Gallery
April Exhibitions
Thursday, April 18, 5-6 pm
Free to the public
This Third Thursday, Studio Gallery presents The Promise of Dawn, a solo exhibit by Thierry Guillemin on the upper level of our historic gallery. Curated by Gaby Mizes, this show features paintings of morning light with soundscapes by Jim Metzner. On our lower level, artist Iza Thomas presents her exhibit “TEARS ENOUGH TO DROWN ME BUT I SWIM”, curated by Gaby Mizes, with paintings about the complex duality of womanhood accompanied by poetry written by Suresh Thomas. Elizabeth McNeil Harris’ lush drawings of fruit can be viewed in The Colors of Fruit (curated by Gaby Mizes) with assorted poetry. In the Garden Gallery is Woman │Artist, a Studio Gallery staff show featuring Atiya Dorsey, Lydia Embry, Halley Sun Stubis, and Samantha Van Heest.
IA&A at Hillyer
Image: Deborah Grayson, Ahoskie is on the Other Side of Harlem, 2023, woodcut on Rives BFK, paper size
A Conversation with Deborah Grayson and Jarvis DuBois
Thursday, April 18, 6:15 pm
Free to the public ($8 donation is suggested)
As part of our Third Thursday programming, Deborah Grayson, one of our featured solo artists, will be joined by Jarvis DuBois, independent curator and member of Hillyer’s Advisory Committee. The program is organized in conjunction with Grayson’s exhibition, They Think of Love as a Reddening of the Earth Under the Sun.
In addition to the scheduled talk, Hillyer is open from 5 to 8 p.m.
Phillips Collection
The Rothko Room by Carl Nard
Thursday, April 18, 5-8 pm
Visit The Phillips Collection on Third Thursdays during our free extended hours from 5-8 pm. Explore Bonnard’s Worlds, Jennifer Bartlett: In and Out of the Garden, Up Close with Paul Cezanne, and our permanent collection galleries.
To learn more visit The Phillips Collection.
ADA Art Gallery
Image courtesy of ADA Gallery. Photography by Elnur Babayev
Photography by Elnur Babayev
Thursday, April 18, 5-8 pm
The Washington Center of ADA Art Gallery, an extension of ADA University’s Art Program, will present a photography exhibition by Elnur Babayev. To learn more about the artist, visit his website here.
The Washington Center of ADA University, 501(c)3 aims to promote social, fraternal, and networking opportunities, facilitate education activities, and advance cultural ties between the United States and Azerbaijan.
Find us at 1627 21st Street, NW & R Street NW
@WashingtonCenterADAU
Washington Studio School
Image courtesy of the WSS
Grand Opening of Inglenook Gallery
Thursday, April 18, 7-9 pm
Free to the public, no RSVP required
Things are heating up at Washington Studio School! Join us on Third Thursday, April 13th from 7 to 9pm to celebrate the Grand Opening of our Inglenook Gallery — a new micro-gallery located in our first floor fireplace! We’re kicking the opening off with the installation Housewarming, a solo show featuring handcrafted miniature wood works by Mike O’Brien. In his latest series on wood panels, Mike combines childhood cartoons with American traditional tattoos, exploring symbols Click here to explore more of Mike’s artwork.
The Korean Cultural Center
The Korean Cultural Center Washington, D.C. (KCCDC) will not be open on Third Thursday in April.