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Marfield Prize Recipient Announced

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The Arts Club of Washington has named Yaël Tamar Lewin the winner of the sixth annual Marfield Prize, the National Award for Arts Writing, for her biography, Night’s Dancer: The Life of Janet Collins (Wesleyan University Press, 2011) Lewin will be honored on Thursday, May 10 at an award dinner at the Arts Club. Lewin…

  • Published on April 18, 2012
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Digital Designers Recognized by Scholarships

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The recipients of the Arts Club’s 2012 scholarship competition in digital design have been announced. They are: Bailey Kelliher, Virginia Commonwealth University (First place); Marie A. Jarrell, Hampton University (First runner-up); and Andrea Santelices, Georgetown University (Second runner-up). The annual competition awards three scholarships ($1,500, $1,000, and $750) to students between between the ages of…

  • Published on April 17, 2012
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Members Bulletin Board

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Per the request of Club members, we have removed the password from the bulletin board located in the Members Section.    Please note that there is a limited amount of privacy afforded to the system.  To access the Bulletin Board please click on the following link:    http://www.artsclubofwashington.org/membership/members-bulletin-board/

  • Published on April 15, 2012
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October 2011 President’s Letter

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October 2011 President’s Letter As of this writing, September is fading with fond memories of an exceptional month for the Arts Club.  To begin, we had our memorable retrospective exhibit of the works of Mathilde Mueden Leisenring, one of our founding members. Special accolades to Pat Moore, the exhibit’s Curator.  Secondly, we had an extraordinary…

  • Published on September 21, 2011
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Video Recording and Editing Volunteers Needed

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The Cinematography Committee is ardently looking for a few good volunteers! The Arts Club is now recording its concerts and events for archival and website purposes and needs Club volunteers to assist with recording, editing and archiving. If interested, please contact the Cinematography Committee Chair, Larry Jarvik.

  • Published on September 13, 2011
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Lacquer Painting Technique Demonstration

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Lacquer Painting Technique Demonstration -an ancient Vietnamese art form- 1 hr. video – demo of materials -discussion by Master Painter  Prof. Trinh Tuan Fee $9 -includes refreshments- (free for weekend workshop participants ) Thursday, September 15th, 6:30 – 8:30 [ information 202-549-7245 ]

  • Published on September 12, 2011
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Arts Club Member to Speak at the Smithsonian

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NASA/ART: Space as Artistic Inspiration is the topic of a presentation at the Smithsonian on Monday, September 12 at 7:00 pm. One of the founding and current directors of NASA’s Art Program, club member Bert Ulrich, will show highlights of the works in the exhibition and tell stories of working with artists like Robert Rauschenberg…

  • Published on September 10, 2011
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Special Notice Regarding Validated Parking

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The Nation Parking Garage on 20th Street, NW, will be closed for the months of September and October. They are conducting structural repair to preserve the integrity of the building. They will be unable to accommodate Arts Club Members during this period.

  • Published on September 1, 2011
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A Welcome To Our New Members!

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Paul and Rhonda Mortensen, Residents, (Silver Spring, MD), architecture and painting. Sean C, Hall, Non-Resident, (Orlando, FL), sustaining. Lori Lofts, Non-Resident, (Tampa, FL), painting, sculpture, literature. Margery Benson, Non-Resident, (Waynesboro, PA), music and painting. Jeanne Sullivan, Resident, (Washington, DC), design arts and painting. Bruce White, Non-Resident, (Caldwell, NJ) architecture, photography. Lenora Conway, (reinstatement -Nonresident (Palmyra,…

  • Published on August 26, 2011
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President’s Letter – September 2011

Posted by henry

September’s arriving and the dog days of summer wanting. Our dear house likely “aged” somewhat during the August 23nd earthquake, but we’ll keep good care or her.   In many ways, September is the beginning of our Arts Club year with a new batch of artists and performers queued to enter our galleries.   Many of the…

  • Published on August 26, 2011
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Wednesday, April 18th

Marfield Prize Recipient Announced

The Arts Club of Washington has named Yaël Tamar Lewin the winner of the sixth annual Marfield Prize, the National Award for Arts Writing, for her biography, Night’s Dancer: The Life of Janet Collins (Wesleyan University Press, 2011) Lewin will be honored on Thursday, May 10 at an award dinner at the Arts Club. Lewin…

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Tuesday, April 17th

Digital Designers Recognized by Scholarships

The recipients of the Arts Club’s 2012 scholarship competition in digital design have been announced. They are: Bailey Kelliher, Virginia Commonwealth University (First place); Marie A. Jarrell, Hampton University (First runner-up); and Andrea Santelices, Georgetown University (Second runner-up). The annual competition awards three scholarships ($1,500, $1,000, and $750) to students between between the ages of…

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Sunday, April 15th

Members Bulletin Board

Per the request of Club members, we have removed the password from the bulletin board located in the Members Section.    Please note that there is a limited amount of privacy afforded to the system.  To access the Bulletin Board please click on the following link:    http://www.artsclubofwashington.org/membership/members-bulletin-board/

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