East City Art roundup: Conner Contempory event & Open Studio opens Sat evening

couirtesy of Phil Hutinet at East City Art


Weekend East City Event Round Up: Women’s History Month Edition


Three concurrent exhibitions, all by female artists, open at Conner Contemporary and a new art space dedicated to silk screening will host an open house Saturday evening.

Saturday, March 19

Conner Contemporary Art will show three concurrent exhibitions- “Paladins and Tourists,” featuring new drawings and video by Zoë Charlton; “Stress Cone,” a new sculptural installation by Mia Feuer; and the premier of “Ascension/Immersion,” a collaborative video project by Mary Coble and Blithe Riley.  The opening begins at 6pm and ends at 8pm.  Conner is located at 1358 Florida Avenue, NE.

Open Studio DC, a new art space at 1348 Florida Ave NE located right next door to Conner Contemporary and G Fine Art, will host an open house from 6pm to 10pm.  Open Studio DC  will serve primarily as a silk screening studio for artists.   The open house will be an opportunity to view silk screening demonstrations.  Light refreshments will be served.