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Happy New Year Artists!

2020 brings us new opportunities to show/sell our artwork. The Steering Committee of CHAL (shown here), has been busy last year putting together a complete roster of themed exhibits and pop up for CHAL artists. Please be sure to consult this Website AND look for announcements through our google group emails for CHAL and on Instagram.

Here is the latest 2020 Art Events for CHAL, please print it out and consult the dates! We send updates out year ’round, too!

https://www.caphillartleague.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/CHAL-CALENDAR-January-2020.pdf

NOTE: February starts a new juried exhibit for our members:

Rhythm and Blues. Click here for prospectus/info:

https://www.caphillartleague.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/RB-prospectusMWKC.pdf

Why not join our art league and be part of all this creative FUN.

Novice artists and seasoned artists are all part of our group!

https://www.caphillartleague.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/NEWMembershipform-CAPITOL-HILL-ART-LEAGUE2019new.pdf

January 5, 2020 Sunday Critique Group Meets

HAPPY NEW YEAR ARTISTS! CHAL artists/photographers have a monthly weekend group: The Sunday Critique Group will next meet on January 5, from 3-5 pm.

Location: Member and artist Mai Pham’s house: 1231 C ST NE. 

All CHAL artists/members are welcome to bring 1-2 artworks for peer review, tips, positive feedback.                      Organizer: Deb Hurtt

2020: meetings held the first Sunday of each month unless otherwise noted. Look in your google gmail email account for reminders!

February 2020 Rhythm and Blues Members’ Exhibit

FEBRUARY 2020 Themed and juried members’ art exhibit

RHYTHM + BLUES

Open Reception: February 15, 5:00 – 7:00 PM (suggestion-wear BLUE!)

Where: Capitol Hill Arts Workshop, 545 7th St SE, DC

Capitol Hill Art League artists get down with their artistic vibes! 2-D and 3-D art work in all mediums represented. The theme can be interpreted many ways, examples are rhythmic patterns, dominant blue colors, R&B music ideas, etc, so use your imagination and get in the groove! Please use this link to receive the prospectus and print it out!

Receiving entries: February 8 +10, 9:30 -11:30 am at Capitol Hill Arts Workshop. All instructions for members will be sent via google group for CHAL-look for that in your emails! Not accepted? Please pick up your work asap in the closet at CHAW.

https://www.caphillartleague.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/RB-prospectusMWKC.pdf

Exhibition Dates: Feb 15 – March 14, 2019

Juror and Artist: Justyne Fischer

About our juror: Justyne Fischer is an award winning printmaker from DC whose work focuses on Social Memorials. She maintains a printmaking studio at Blue Studios Art Underground in Arlington, Virginia.  Her art works are featured in numerous private and public collections, including the Boston Public Library, the Boston Athenaeum, Tulane University, Montgomery College, the Detroit Public Library, Florida A&M University, and the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.

Fischer currently teaches AP art full time to nationally recognized and award-winning students at South County High School in Lorton, Virginia

Exhibited artwork: please pick up work after show ends: March 15-20, 2020. Questions: chalartists@gmail.com

Not a member? Capitol Hill Art League welcomes DC/VA/MD artists of all levels/mediums. Join now with our easy online membership application: New membership at the Volunteer Level (with volunteer hours), is prorated starting in Jan 2020 ($45), Feb 2020 ($40). If you can’t volunteer hours, membership is $90.00.

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