Workshop - 40 Free Events in 40 Days
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Phone: 202-547-6839
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Phone: 202-547-6839
In celebration of its 40th anniversary, the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop (CHAW) hosts 40 free events in 40 days running January 4 through February 12, 2012 at 545 7th Street, SE. The 40 events explore how art continually engages, inspires, informs, and excites by featuring concerts, performances, workshops, and classes for various ages.
Wednesday, January 4 - Darkroom Portraits, Teaching Artists, Bruce McKaig
Saturday, January 7 - Animal Mask Making and Performance,Teaching Artist, Marina McClure
Saturday, January 7 - CHAW’s 6th Annual Contemporary Photography Exhibition, Show Opening – Gallery Talk with curator, Bruce McKaig
Monday, January 9 - Sculptural Birdbath, Lindsey Walter
Wednesday, January 11 - Think Flat, Think 3D, Carolina Mayorga
Wednesday, January 11 - Building a Vocal Community*: Finding Your Voice, Dr. Ysaye M. Barnwell
Thursday, January 12 - Nana's Nano Vision: An artist's search for the beauty of the DNA molecule, Nana Bagdavadze
Friday, January 13 - Tango Practica, Jake and Danarae Stevens
Saturday, January 14 - Family Concert, Bokamoso Youth in Performance
Saturday, January 14 - Family Concert, All Points West Chamber Music Ensemble
Saturday, January 14 - Mural Painting - Open House, Bennett Heggestad
Tuesday, January 17 - Remembrance of Martin Luther King Jr., Capitol Hill Presbyterian Church (4th & Independence SE)
Tuesday, January 17 - Jewelry Making for Kids*, Heidi Hess
Tuesday, January 17 - Jewelry Making for Adults, Heidi Hess
Wednesday, January 18 - Action=Art/Art=Action, Carolina Mayorga
Wednesday, January 18 - The Blue-Collar Artist Navigates the Industry of Art, Part I - Overview, Bruce McKaig
Thursday, January 19 - Midnight in Paris: George Braque, Bablo Picasso and Cubism, Ellen Cornett
Saturday, January 21 - Drawing Nature, Kent Gray
Saturday, January 21 - Family Sock Hop, Heidi Hess
Monday, January 23 - Guitar Chord Melody, Ignacio Hernandez
Monday, January 23 - Cards, Candids and Collage: Part I, Leslie Mansour
Tuesday, January 24 - Cards, Candids and Collage: Part II, Leslie Mansour
Wednesday, January 25 - The Blue--Collar Artist Navigates the Industry of Art, Part II - Developing Tools of the Trade, Bruce McKaig
Wednesday, January 25 - The World Outside the Studio, Carolina Mayorga
Thursday, January 26 - Midnight in Paris: Matisse-- Drawing with Scissors, Ellen Cornett
Friday, January 27 - The Art of Snail Mail, Alayna Rasile
Saturday, January 28 - Space Activation Lab*, Binahkaye Joy
Saturday, January 28 - Open Firgure Drawing
Monday, January 30 - Chamber Music Concert, Moorland Ensemble
Monday, January 30 - Creative Clay Tile and Coaster Making, LeElain Comer and Amelia Beyna
Tuesday, January 31 - A Day in the Life of a Forensic Artist, Richelle Kaufman
Tuesday, January 31 - Belly Danceing Basics*, Laura Maravilla
Wednesday, February 1 - The Blue--Collar Artist Navigates the Industry of Art, Part III - Preparing an Artist Packet, Bruce McKaig
Thursday, February 2 - Healthy Living/Zumba, Jenn Murray
Friday, February 3 - One of a Kind Cermaic Checkerboard Game Pieces*, Jeremy Huth
Saturday, February 4 - Dramagami*, Amy Herbert & Joanne Seelig
Thursday, February 9 - Balancing Act/Zumba
Thursday, February 9 - Midnight in Paris: Andre Breton's Exquisite Corpse, Ellen Cornett
Saturday, February 11 - "Far Away" Capitol Hill Art League Show Opening
Sunday, February 12 - Conversations with Composers, Bob Convery & Jeffery Watson with Peter DiMuro (Capitol Hill Presbyterian Church, 4th & Independence SE)
Sunday, February 12 - 40th Anniversary Choral Concert, C. Paul Heins, Jeffery Watson (Capitol Hill Presbyterian Church, 4th & Independence SE)
Kid-friendly events are marked with a *.
Pre-registration is required for some events.
Please call (202) 547-6839 or visit http://chaw.org/index.php/register/40_free_events_in_40_days/ to view the entire catalogue and to register.
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Phone: 202-547-6839
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