Friday, September 06, 2013

Weekend East City Event Round Up



Weekend East City Event Round Up:  The Curated Tweet Edition


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Glassblowing demonstration. Photo courtesy DC Glassworks  

DC Glassworks (4pm to 8pm)
Blow glass this Saturday!  DC Glassworks open houses feature food, drinks and glassblowing demonstrations.  Blow your own glass paperweight for a small fee.  For details, click here.  
DC Glassworks is located at 5346 46th Avenue Hyattsville, MD 

CHAW (5pm to 7pm)
Recent University of Alaska graduate Wesley Schaefer introduces “lower 48” audiences to the cultural phenomenon of dog-sleigh racing.  Comeback Chronicles documents the 2013 Iditarod, AK race billed as the “Last Great Race on Earth.” Schaefer’s photographic essay focuses on the bond between the racer and his sleigh dogs.  For details, click here.
CHAW is located at 545 Seventh Street SE

artdc gallery (7pm to 10pm)
Do you tweet art?  artdc gallery launched the #WeTweetArt campaign over the summer where a virtual exhibition emerged through a series of curated tweets.  In #WeTweetArt, the virtualized marterializes as the tweeted artworks from various artists find a brick and mortar home in the gallery.   For details, click here.
artdc Gallery is located at 5710 Baltimore Avenue Hyattsville, MD 

East City Art is now in Print! 
Get your copy of the East City Art Quarterly Guide to the Visual Arts in the September editions of the Hill Rag or East of the River Magazines.
Phil Hutinet is the Editor-in-Chief of East City Art.  You can get more information about East City Art on Facebook  by follow them on Twitteror click here to sign up for their newsletter.

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