Weekend East City Event Round Up: July 7 – July 10 Edition

Art Books! Courtesy of the Mount Pleasant Library

Mt. Pleasant Library 
Open Shelves is a community exhibition where guests are invited not only to view the book art but also to create their own pieces.
Mt. Pleasant Library is located at 3160 16th St. NW
 
Friday, July 8

The Verizon Gallery – 12 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Bill Hill invites visitors to a Brown Bag Lunch to discuss Color Chords: Vibrations of the Washington Color School. 

The Verizon Gallery is located at 8333 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA

MICA – 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

MICA presents the 2016 Studio Art MFA Candidates’ group exhibition. 

The exhibition is located at Decker Gallery & Meyerhoff Gallery at 1303 W. Mount Royal Ave. and Riggs & Leidy Gallery at 131 W. North Ave

1700 L Street – 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Join HEMPHILL for the opening of SYNTH SERIES 005: REVERB by the collaborative group TOKI. 

The exhibition is located at 1700 L St. NW

Saturday, July 9

Addison/Ripley Fine Art – 11:30 a.m.

Isabel Manalo and Christopher Addison discuss the cultural inspirations of the works in the current exhibition, Unscripted, Naturally. 

Addison/Ripley Fine Art is located at 1670 Wisconsin Ave. NW

Foundry Gallery – 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Members of the Foundry Gallery present work in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service. 

Foundry Gallery is located at 2118 8th St. NW

Studio SoHy – 7 p.m.

A Ted Kliman Retrospective: From Darkness to Light presents a posthumous retrospective of the artist’s 30-year career. 

The exhibition is located at 5132 Baltimore Ave., Hyattsville, MD

Sunday, July 10

DC Arts Center – 4 p.m.

Sarah West invites guests to discuss her exhibition, Vanishing Point, during the closing reception. 

DC Arts Center is located at 2438 18th St. NW

Saturday, July 9 and Sunday, July 10

The Clay CoOp – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Proximity showcases the works of clay artists who live within a commutable distance to the Rockville studio. 

The Clay CoOp is located at 328 N. Stonestreet Ave., Rockville, MD

Jess Oros is the Editor of East City Art. You can get more information about East City Art on Facebook, by following them on Twitter, or click here to sign up for their newsletter.