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    ART WALK

    Every First Friday, from May through August from 6pm to 8pm, the Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture hosts open studios and artist demonstrations in the Park's many visual arts studios and galleries. Each month features different activities, including hands-on art projects and/or artist demonstrations. 


    May 2  |  June 6  |  August 1  

    *PLEASE NOTE: No Art Walk in the Park in July


    FOR THE MAY 2 ART WALK:
     

    RSVP (Preferred, not required)
     

    Partnership Galleries –

    Popcorn Gallery | Glen Echo Pottery | Color Wheel 2025 | Opening Reception 6-8pm

    Stone Tower Gallery | Eric Celarier | Evolving Worlds | Opening Reception 6-8pm

    Park View Gallery | Lauren Scavo-Fulk | Contemporary Landscapes | Opening Reception 6-8pm

    Public Art Installation: Lauri Hafvenstein, Magic Staircase

     

    Resident Artist Studios & Galleries – 

    Art Glass Center | Meet resident artists, learn about fused glass, and purchase unique glass pieces | 6-8pm

    Glassworks | TBD

    Glen Echo Pottery | TBD

    Photoworks | On View: Ready for It, a photography exhibition featuring works by students from Holton-Arms School, Poolesville High School, The Siena School, and Walter Johnson High School | 6-8pm

    Sculpture Studio | Open Studio | 6-8pm

    SilverWorks | TBD

    Stone Tower StudioThe Work of Bennett Vadnais | Opening Reception 6-8pm

    Yellow Barn Studio & Gallery | TBD

     

    Food – 

    Square Taco Food Truck

    Square Taco Food Truck

     

    Also Happening at the Park during Art Walk – 

    WCM Jazz Trio in Concert

    WCM Jazz Trio in Concert | 7:00pm | Ballroom Back Room | FREE (optional Donation) | Learn More & RSVP >>

    Celebrate spring with the smooth sounds of live jazz at the Glen Echo Park Art Walk! The Washington Conservatory of Music presents the WCM Jazz Trio in a special performance that brings together the best of live music and local art. Featuring: Marty Nau (Saxophone) Tommy Cecil (Bass) and Robert Redd (Piano). Whether you’re a jazz enthusiast, an art lover, or just looking for an unforgettable Friday night experience, this concert is for you. No registration required—just bring your friends and your love of great music!

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    Contra Dance with Friday Night Dancers

    Friday Night Dancers: Friday Night Contra Dance | 7:30pm: Lesson, 8:00pm - 11:00pm: Contra Dance (and maybe a square or two) | Spanish Ballroom | $15 Learn More & Purchase Tickets >> 

    Dance to the music of Countercurrent with calling by Sarah Kaiser! Contra is a fun and easy dance, and darn it, you need more dancing in your life! St. Louis caller Sarah Kaiser will steer your feet to the frothy beat of Countercurrent from Olympia, Washington, featuring Alex Sturbaum (guitar and vocals), Brian Lindsay (fiddle, feet, and vocals). No experience needed! Come alone or with friends! All ages. All genders. All body types.

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    For more information contact info@glenechopark.org or 301.634.2222.