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    ART WALK

    Every First Friday, in May, June, and 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  


    AUGUST ART WALK PROGRAM

     

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


    FOR THE AUGUST 1 ART WALK:
     

    RSVP (Preferred, not required)
     

    Partnership Galleries –

    Popcorn Gallery | The Art of the Art Clinic Online | Opening Reception 6-8pm

    Stone Tower Gallery | Dominie Nash, Once and Again | Opening Reception 6-8pm

    Park View Gallery | Mak Dehejia, Tranquil VistasOpening Reception 6-8pm

    Public Art Installation | Lauri Hafvenstein, Magic Staircase

     

    Resident Artist Studios & Galleries – 

    Art Glass Center  |  Studio and Gallery Tour

    Glassworks  | Glassblowing Demonstrations and Art Sales

    Glen Echo Pottery | Gallery Open from 6-8pm featuring works by Potter Sharon Polidoro

    Photoworks | Exhibition - Frank "Tico" Herrera Memorial Exhibition

    Sculpture Studio | Studio Open

    SilverWorks |  SilverWorks Studio 1 Gallery Open and sales

    Stone Tower Studio | Studio Open

    Yellow Barn Studio & Gallery | Closed during Art Walk

     

    Also Happening at the Park during Art Walk – 

    Jazz in the "Bach" Room

    Jazz in the "Bach" Room | 7:00pm | Ballroom Back Room | FREE Learn More & Reserve Your Spot >> 

    The Washington Conservatory of Music presents a delightful evening of music at Glen Echo Park! This Jazz Concert is the perfect way to unwind and enjoy some smooth tunes in a beautiful setting. Stroll through the park, take in the artwork, and then settle in for some toe-tapping jazz. Whether you’re a jazz aficionado or just looking for a fun night out, this event is sure to please. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to experience live music in person!

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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 Some Assembly with calling by April Blum! Contra is a fun and easy dance, and darn it, you need more dancing in your life! April Blum will call to Some Assembly, featuring Mary Flora (woodwinds), Donna Boylan (keyboard), Adam Lee (guitar), Joe Klausner (fiddle/mandolin), and Iain Sturrock (cajon). 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.