Category Archives: CHAL Exhibitions

July 13 “CELEBRATE” juried art exhibit and Reception

 

Sound Reflections by Meera Rao

Capitol Hill Art League presents a members’ juried art exhibit called,” Celebrate”.

Opening Party – 5th Anniversary Party Friday, July 13th, 5 to 8 pm- open to all CHAL members/family and friends.

Where: Dr. Nishan Halim’s Capitol Hill Dentistry Office,  27  6th Street, NE

Jurors:  Sarah Porter and Kimberly Bursic, CHAL members

Featuring artwork from members: Karen Zens, Jan Zastrow, Meera Rao, Rindy O’Brien, Linda Norton, Charles Martin, Robert Lipartito, JoAnn Laboy, Kay Fuller, Karen Cohen, and M’el Abrecht.

Exhibit dates:  July 13 through September 7, 2018

Artists’ Pick Reception and Peoples’ Choice Award June 23, 2018

Peoples’ Choice: JoAnn Laboy
               Volunteer Extraordinaire: Charles Martin

Peoples’ Choice Award: JoAnn Laboy, “Transitions”

JoAnn created an  unusual art piece with tea bags, pen and ink. Congratulations JoAnn!
CHAL awarded Charles Martin with Volunteer Extraordinaire for his constant and helpful volunteer work with Capitol Hill Art League events. He received a $100.00 gift certificate from Golden Paints.
 Everyone remarked how beautiful the exhibit looks- thanks to our great artists,  volunteer installation team,  and the new bright white walls freshly painted in the gallery which made all our work POP off the walls.
Thank you to ALL (click here) 22 artists who submitted to Artists’ Pick exhibit now on display at CHAW and thanks to all the members who brought family and friends to our fun reception on June 23.
Please go see the show  now until July 14th.
 Capitol Hill Art League is a program of Capitol Hill Arts Workshop, CHAW. http://www.chaw.org

Summer “CELEBRATE” juried exhibit July 13-Sept 7-NEW Deadline

NEW DEADLINE for CELEBRATE!–Summer Capitol Hill Art League (only) exhibit July 13-Sept. 7th, 2018

Capitol Hill Art League presents an exhibition July 13, 2018 at Dr. Nishan Halim’s Dentistry office as part of his practice’s 5th Anniversary. We are looking for bright, fun, interesting pieces to celebrate the office’s five years on Capitol Hill.  This is CHAL members only juried exhibition. CHAL’s own artists, Kimberley Bursic and Sarah Porter are the jurors.

Dr. Halim’s office has presented CHAL art shows over the years and promises to have a crowded reception party with many potential art buyers!  Please look at your google group email sent with  all important details, dates, entry code and instructions to submit your artwork digitally through CHAL’s Smarter Entry. NEW Deadline to enter is June 15th.

Reception/Party July 13 from 5pm-8pm at Dr. Halim’s office located at 27 6th St NE, Washington, DC. Questions? Please contact Rindy O’Brien/steering committee, rindyobrien@gmail.com .

June 23 Reception for Artists’ Pick

Artists’ Picks

 All-media, members-only, non-juried exhibit

Our second non-juried show of the season, “Artists’ Pick” begins in June 2018.  It is time for EVERY MEMBER of Capitol Hill Art League to strut your stuff.  You may bring one piece (only) of artwork to CHAW on June 16, between 9:30 and 11:30 am.  We will hang them as they arrive.  If there is wall space left for more art at the end of receiving on Saturday, we will let you know by email, and those of you who did not make it on Saturday can bring your art on Monday June 18, between 9:30 and 11:30 am. Fee: $5 for 1 piece. 

There will be a “People’s Choice Award” at the reception, 5-7 pm on June 23rd.  This show ends July 14.

This is a member only show. We invite YOU to become a member if you would like to submit to this exhibit before or during the receiving dates listed.

DATES TO REMEMBER

Receiving: Saturday, June 16th & Monday, June 18th, 9:30–11:30 AM

Exhibition dates: June 18 to July 14th
Opening Reception and “People’s Choice Award”: June 23rd, 5–7 PM

Removal Date: July 16-18-during CHAW office hours/sign out list in gallery closet.

(Volunteers needed for all of the dates listed above! We cannot do it without our volunteers.)

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Artwork may be no larger than 16 x 20” or weigh no more than 30 pounds.  As always, works must be properly prepared to hang on our Walker system.
2-D Works must have a hanging wire securely and tightly strung on screw-in eyelets,
D-rings, or screw-in brackets (for metal frames)

3-D Works must be able to safely sit on one of our pedestals.

We look forward to seeing your choice of your work for this signature exhibit!

 

 

REMAX Reception for CHAL artists

Remax office on 7th Ave SE has chosen to exhibit CHAL artists on a two month rotation basis. Our first reception at REMAX will be April 19 from 6-8pm. Please invite your friends and family ! Exhibit ends July 6. Pick up date: July 6 & 7.  Please check your group google email for details on the next round.

Garrison Restaurant is offering diners who attend this CHAL exhibit on April 19 a 15% discount coupon to use at Garrison. These coupons will be given out on a limited basis April 19 at Re/Max. Reservations are strongly suggested for diners, especially on weekends.

April-July Exhibiting Artists: M’el Abrechit,Ken Bachman, Kim Bursic, Marie B D’Amicis, Bob Fuller, Kay Fuller, Robert Lipartito, Kate Mc Connell, Anne Pickett, and Karen Van Allen.