August 2025 Newsletter

SHOWS + ANNOUNCEMENTS

Opening Friday

Collab

Touchstone Gallery

Opening Reception:

Aug 8th, 5-8pm

Featuring 53 artworks by 82 artists from all across the United States, this open call show highlights collaboration in its many forms, from direct partnerships to quiet presences.

Includes 52 O Street artists: Miriam Julianna, Mike O’Brien and Rachel Wallach.

Closing Sunday

ESSENCE: The Characteristics that Define Us

The Athenaeum Gallery

Closing Reception:

Aug 10th, 2—4pm

The Athenaeum Gallery intends to represent the wide manner that DMV artists capture a person’s (or persons’) essence. Interpretations of the theme range from traditional portraiture to abstract and conceptual works.

Includes 52 O Street artists: Jeffrey Berg and Mike O’Brien.

Glass Class DC

Closing for the DCDM Community Art Showcase

Studio 204B

Aug 15th, 6-8pm

Last chance to view the visual art showcase from the DC Dyke March community focused on the theme "What does being a dyke mean to you?"