Weekend East City Event Round Up

April Super Weekend Openers Edition

Has it already been a year since Otis Street Art Projects opened? The "Critiqued" get their own show during the Mount Rainier Art Space's anniversary celebration! Photo courtesy Otis Street Art Projects. 

Friday, April 1

Honfleur and Vivid Solutions Galleries–6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
French Doors by Aziza Claudia Gibson-Hunter opens at Honfleur Gallery and Primordial Planes by Alexandra Chiou opens at Vivid Solutions Gallery.
Honfleur Gallery is located at 1241 Good Hope Rd. SE. 
Vivid Solutions Gallery is located next door at 1231 Good Hope Rd. SE.


Congress Heights Arts & Culture Center–6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Local artist Antionette S. Hodges presents her works in the solo exhibition, Images by ASH.
Congress Heights Arts & Culture Center is located at 3200 MLK Jr. Ave. SE.

ReCreative Spaces–6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Christine Stoddard evokes the feminine mystique through a series of photo-collages and mixed media.  The opening includes an art-making workshop.  Suggested donation $5.
ReCreative Spaces is located at 3501 Perry Street Mount Rainier, MD.

Saturday, April 2

Gallery Neptune & Brown–5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
International artist Foon Sham showcases both his sculpture work and works on paper in the exhibition, Exuberant Journey.
Gallery Neptune & Brown is located at 1530 14th St. NW.

Brentwood Arts Exchange–5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Brentwood Arts Exchange opens Boundless: Aging and Creativity Curated by University of Maryland College Park Students.
Brentwood Arts Exchange is located at 3901 Rhode Island Ave., Brentwood, MD. 

Foundry Gallery – 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Visual Meditations marks the solo debut of Lindsay Mullen in the United States. The exhibition features paintings that respond to places in which she has lived.
Foundry Gallery is located at 2118 8th St. NW.

Otis Street Arts Project–5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Otis Street Arts Project celebrates their first anniversary with the opening of The Critiqued. In this exhibition artists who have participated in The Critique will present their works.
Otis Street Arts Project is located at 3706 Otis Street, Mount Rainier, MD.

Gallery NK–6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Nadia Arditta’s exhibition Moonlight features sculptural works by the artist. Proceeds will benefit Anatolian Artisans “Soma Project.”
Gallery NK is located at 321 K St. NE.

Hamiltonian–7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Hamiltonian presents two concurrent exhibitions—Allison Spence’s Spread and Jim Leach’s Hot Water.
Hamiltonian is located at 1353 U St. NW.

The Fridge–7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
In There Is No Plan B, artist Gregg Deal decries the current political and social state of United States.
The Fridge is located at 516 ½ 8th St. SE (rear alley).

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 by signing up for their newsletter.