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SUMMARY:Borderless
DESCRIPTION:* This exhibition runs Apr. 6–May 30\, with a public reception on Sat.\, Apr. 11 and an artist and curator talk on Sat.\, May 9. * \n\n\n\nCurated by Akemi Maegawa in celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month\, Borderless explores themes of identity\, migration\, and cultural fluidity. Featuring Jeff Huntington (JAHRU)\, Mei Mei Chang\, Tang\, June Lee\, and Julia Chon\, this exhibition highlights the diverse artistic expressions of AAPI artists who challenge boundaries—both literal and conceptual. Through dynamic visual storytelling and innovative materials\, Borderless reflects the interconnectedness of heritage and contemporary experience\, embracing art as a space without limits.
URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/borderless
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260406
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SUMMARY:Maurice Barnes & Nonja Tiller: Real Characters
DESCRIPTION:An exhibition partnership with Art Enables \n\n\n\nThis exhibition runs Apr. 6-May 30\, with an opening reception on Sat.\, Apr. 11 and a Closing Workshop on Sat.\, May 30 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nArt Enables presents Maurice Barnes & Nonja Tiller: Real Characters for the first part of the Art Enables at Brentwood series. Barnes and Tiller\, both prolific and long-time Art Enables resident artists\, bring their unique illustrative work to life\, filled with narrative depth\, keen observation\, and expressive characters. Barnes’ colored pencil drawings depict vibrant scenes from everyday life\, evoking a wide range of emotions\, from laughter to surprise\, tension\, and compassion. They create a complex emotional landscape that reflects a deep sensitivity to individual experiences. Tiller’s ink drawings\, brimming with whimsical and surreal creatures\, often merge the familiar with the fantastic. Her works are populated by relatable human figures and alien-like beings\, exploring raw emotions and gritty storytelling.
URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/maurice-barnes-nonja-tiller-real-characters
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free
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SUMMARY:The 57th Annual Laurel Art Guild Juried Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:* This exhibition runs Apr. 18–May 31\, with a public reception and awards ceremony on Sun.\, May 3. * \n\n\n\nThis annual exhibition\, organized by the Laurel Art Guild\, is juried by a regional professional and shows works by artists ages 18 and older in the Washington\, D.C.\, area. The exhibit includes paintings\, drawings\, photographs\, wall-hung sculptures\, collages\, and more. Cash prizes are awarded for first\, second\, and third place\, along with three merit awards. Get involved and enjoy the support and camaraderie of your fellow local artists — more information is available at laurelartguild.org.
URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/the-57th-annual-laurel-art-guild-juried-exhibition
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260420
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260608
DTSTAMP:20260523T135606
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SUMMARY:The Unseen Archive Dr. Yemonja Smalls
DESCRIPTION:This exhibition runs from April 20 through June 7\, 2026.  \n\n\n\nUsing paint\, collage\, papercuts\, and other media\, Yemonja’s intricate and colorful mixed-media works emphasize self-care. She aims to build through focused deconstruction and tenderly examine the process of holding\, even brokenness of spirit\, through reassembly.
URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/the-unseen-archive-dr-yemonja-smalls
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T170000
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SUMMARY:Rashid Cornish: Whispers of the Divine – A Spiritual Journey Through Nature
DESCRIPTION:* This exhibition runs May 9–Jun. 21\, with a public reception on Fri.\, Jun. 12. * \n\n\n\nRashid Cornish explores the profound relationship between the natural world and spirituality through the delicate medium of pastel painting. The collection invites viewers to experience nature as an environment and a living\, breathing entity with spiritual significance and a connection to something greater in the cosmos.
URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/rashid-cornish-whispers-of-the-divine-a-spiritual-journey-through-nature
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free
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SUMMARY:Melissa Burley
DESCRIPTION:* This exhibition runs May 23–Jun. 21\, with a public reception on Fri.\, Jun. 12. * \n\n\n\nMelissa Burley combines reclaimed and found objects from the past to create illuminated sculptures that may include glass\, test tubes\, furniture parts\, clocks\, bicycle components\, and resin. She sees the primary focus of her work as bringing life back into the things people once cherished and utilized\, thereby communicating a strong sense of the past.
URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/melissa-burley
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260526
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260719
DTSTAMP:20260523T135606
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SUMMARY:Success: The Beauty Among Us
DESCRIPTION:* This exhibition runs May 26–Jul. 18\, with a public reception on Sat.\, May 30. * \n\n\n\nSuccess is a self-taught\, mixed-media artist born in Baltimore\, Maryland. Their artistic journey commenced at age eight and has steadily grown into a passionate exploration of various creative mediums. Now a new but prominent voice in contemporary art\, Success has developed a diverse portfolio encompassing digital photography\, photo manipulation\, and acrylic paintings. Success is a graduate of Howard University. They created a bridge between local D.C. photographers and the Howard photography community by organizing lectures\, workshops\, and collaboration opportunities among students. Characterized by a keen ability to transform aspects of the ordinary into extraordinary narratives\, Success’s work expresses complex human emotions through vivid colors\, dynamic forms\, and exaggerated color palettes.
URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/success-the-beauty-among-us
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free
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SUMMARY:The Black Art Today Foundation: Ascension: A BIPOC Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:* This exhibition runs May 26–Jul. 18\, with a public reception on Sat.\, May 30. * \n\n\n\nAscension is a transformation journey\, a testament to the human spirit’s unwavering capacity to overcome obstacles and achieve greatness. This exhibition\, featuring the works of BIPOC artists\, delves into the lives of individuals who have defied limitations\, challenged norms\, and ultimately ascended to leave an enduring legacy. Each artwork is a visual biography\, capturing the essence of the subject’s unique path toward transcendence. The exhibition explores the multifaceted nature of ascension through diverse artistic mediums\, from the literal ascent of physical challenges to the metaphorical rise of social and personal triumphs.
URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/the-black-art-today-foundation-ascension-a-bipoc-exhibition
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T160000
DTSTAMP:20260523T135606
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SUMMARY:Success: The Beauty Among Us - Public Reception
DESCRIPTION:* This exhibition runs May 26–Jul. 18\, with a public reception on Sat.\, May 30. * \n\n\n\nSuccess is a self-taught\, mixed-media artist born in Baltimore\, Maryland. Their artistic journey commenced at age eight and has steadily grown into a passionate exploration of various creative mediums. Now a new but prominent voice in contemporary art\, Success has developed a diverse portfolio encompassing digital photography\, photo manipulation\, and acrylic paintings. Success is a graduate of Howard University. They created a bridge between local D.C. photographers and the Howard photography community by organizing lectures\, workshops\, and collaboration opportunities among students. Characterized by a keen ability to transform aspects of the ordinary into extraordinary narratives\, Success’s work expresses complex human emotions through vivid colors\, dynamic forms\, and exaggerated color palettes.
URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/success-the-beauty-among-us-public-reception
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free,Public Reception
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SUMMARY:The Black Art Today Foundation: Ascension: A BIPOC Exhibition - Public Reception
DESCRIPTION:* This exhibition runs May 26–Jul. 18\, with a public reception on Sat.\, May 30. * \n\n\n\nAscension is a transformation journey\, a testament to the human spirit’s unwavering capacity to overcome obstacles and achieve greatness. This exhibition\, featuring the works of BIPOC artists\, delves into the lives of individuals who have defied limitations\, challenged norms\, and ultimately ascended to leave an enduring legacy. Each artwork is a visual biography\, capturing the essence of the subject’s unique path toward transcendence. The exhibition explores the multifaceted nature of ascension through diverse artistic mediums\, from the literal ascent of physical challenges to the metaphorical rise of social and personal triumphs.
URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/the-black-art-today-foundation-ascension-a-bipoc-exhibition-public-reception
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free,Public Reception
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