Wednesday, June 15, 2005

Roundup

Kirkland reviews a few shows around town.

Tuesday, June 14, 2005

Target Gallery Seeks New Director

The fair Claire Huschle, who'd done a spectacular job as the Director of the Target Gallery in Alexandria has accepted a new position and will soon become the Program Director at the Arlington Art Center. Congratulations to Claire!

And thus the Target Gallery is now looking for a new director!

Congratulations

To Kriston, who's getting a new BLOG gig with the Smithsonian. Read it here.

Monday, June 13, 2005

In California

I flew today from Dulles to San Diego - Boy are my arms tired! (Sorry - old Henny Youngman joke).

Sunday, June 12, 2005

Reads like a good read

I'm going to get this book once I get to California and read it on the flight back.

Saturday, June 11, 2005

Shafer on Bethesda Painting Prize

Karen Shafer of The Gazette discusses the inaugural Bethesda Painting Prize and the final eight. Read it here.

The opening of the show was last night, although the winners were announced two nights ago.

Some pictures...


Dr. Claudia Rousseau

Dr. Claudia Rousseau, one of the three jurors, discusses the jurying process.

Bethesda Painting Prize Awards

Carol Trawick with the $10,000 winner (Joe Kabriel) and Catriona Fraser. The painting on the background that looks like it's about to deliver a knockout punch to Catriona is "Jacob" by Andrew Wodzianski.

Andrew as a Ninhja

And six foot five Andrew Wodzianski as the world's tallest Ninja.

Friday, June 10, 2005

The Weekly Reviews

In the City Paper, Louis Jacobson reviews our current Gabriela Bulisova at Fraser Gallery Georgetown.

In the WaPo, Michael O'Sullivan reviews Craig Doty at Strand on Volta. Earlier, Jonathan Padget discussed "Queering Sight -- Queer Insight," at the Warehouse Gallery.