September 16, 2014

September Studio Roundup

AAC Resident Artists Current and Upcoming Shows

Here it is! The monthly listing of AAC Residents’ exhibitions, where to see their work, and the awesome awards, articles, and interviews they’ve landed!


Organic Tales, Alice Whealin and Si Jae Byun
Organic Tales, Alice Whealin and Si Jae Byun – on view until October 5

Michele Colburn

Michele Colburn
Michele Colburn

Readymade@100 at American University Museum at Katzen Arts Center

  • Show Dates:  September 6 – October 19

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Lee Gainer

Lee Gainer, Lucy At The Park, acrylic on handcrafted cradled panel, 36x50", 2014.
Lee Gainer, Lucy At The Park, acrylic on handcrafted cradled panel, 36×50″, 2014.

Photo Album, solo show at Hillyer Art Space

  • Show Dates: October 3 – November 1
  • Opening Reception: October 3, 6 – 9 pm

High Contrast at CCBC Catonsville Center for the Arts, Baltimore MD

  • Show Dates: October 17 – November 14
  • Opening Reception: October 17, 6 – 8 pm

REUNION: 40 Years of Making, group show at Arlington Arts Center

  • Show Dates: October 18 – December 21
  • Opening Reception: October 18, 6 – 9 pm

LineWorks: Drawing Redefined at Greater Reston Arts Center

  • Show Dates: November 13 – January 3, 2015
  • Opening Reception: November 15, 6 – 8 pm
  • Artist Talk, Nov. 15, 5:30 pm

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Becca Kallem

Becca Kallem, Studio Photo
Becca Kallem, Studio Photo

Cheap Thrills at Anacostia Arts Center

  • Show Dates: August 25 – October 4

In the ARC + NLS collaboration at (e)merge

  • Fair Dates: October 2 -5 Capitol Skyline Hotel, Washington, DC

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Pam Rogers

Solo Show, Terra Flora at Swan Coach House Gallery in Atlanta, GA

Rogers' First Place Award Winning piece, Ten Mile Range. Natural pigments, ink, graphite.  28 x 32"
Rogers’ 1st place award winning piece, Ten Mile Range. Natural pigments, ink, graphite. 28 x 32″

Imaginary Friends – Artscape 2014 at Community College of Baltimore County, Dundalk Campus Art Gallery

  • First Place awarded to Pam Rogers for Ten Mile Range (pictured right)
  • Show Dates: July 17 – September 26 
  • Closing Reception: September 26, 6 – 8 pm

REUNION: 40 Years of Making, group show at Arlington Arts Center

  • Show Dates: October 18 – December 21
  • Opening Reception: October 18, 6 – 9 pm

Five Make Art at Harmony Hall Regional Center, Fort Washington MD

  • Show Dates: October 20 – December 12
  • Reception: Saturday, October 25, 3 – 5 pm

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Rachel Schmidt

Building Aground, detail
Building Aground, detail

Apocaloptimist: A Future True Story, solo show at Hillyer Art Space

WPA Art Night at Hickok Cole Architects

  • Event Date: TBA

(e)merge

  • Fair Dates: October 2 -5 Capitol Skyline Hotel, Washington, DC

Foggy Bottom Sculpture Biennial

  • Show Dates: May 17 – October 25
  • *See it here in the Washington Post Going Out Guide

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Si Jae Byun

Si Jae Byun, Amusment Park Chromosome #5, Pencil and acrylic on board. 10x16 in. 2014
Si Jae Byun, Amusment Park Chromosome #5, Pencil and acrylic on board. 10×16 in. 2014

Organic Tales – Wyatt Resident Artists Gallery at Arlington Arts Center

    • Show Dates: July 12 – October 5

Imaginary Friends – Artscape 2014 at Community College of Baltimore County, Dundalk Campus Art Gallery

  • Show Dates: July 17 – September 26 
  • Closing Reception: September 26, 6 – 8 pm

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Alice Whealin

Alice Whealin, Hula-huper
Alice Whealin, Hula-huper

Organic Tales – Wyatt Resident Artists Gallery at Arlington Arts Center

  • Show Dates: July 12 – October 5

International Biannual Prize “Marche d’Acqua” Fabriano Watercolour 2014 – Museo Della Carta Fabriano, Italy

  • Alice’s work will be part of the the museum’s permanent collection.
  • Alice’s work and the exhibit International “Marche d’Acqua” Fabriano Watercolour 2014” is traveling. The exhibit’s first venue opens at the Museo della Carta di Toscolano Maderna on Sep. 14, 2014 and continues through Oct. 26, 2014. The exhibit will then travel to Cairo, Egpyt.

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Dawn Whitmore

Whitmore's award winning piece, 'Mathieu and Helena' in the Photo Review International Photography Competition
Whitmore’s award winning piece, ‘Mathieu and Helena’ in the Photo Review International Photography Competition

Photo/Diary at Hemphill Fine Arts, Washington, DC – Carrol Square location

  • Show Dates: September 19 – November 22
  • Opening reception September 19

2nd Place Winner of the Photo Review International Photography Competition Juried by Jennifer Blessing. On view at the University of the Arts Philadelphia at Gallery 1401

  • Show Dates: October 31 – December 5

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Coming up in October:

REUNION: 40 Years of Making, group show at Arlington Arts Center – Opening Reception: October 18, 6 – 9 pm

plus, Open Studios! During each opening reception, you’re invited into the studios of our residents. Come on in, have a glass of wine, and check out the works in progress!

Don’t forget to follow the residents on Facebook and Twitter!


Global Spotlight: Video Art from Ukraine

March 16 - May 14, 2023

Experimental and Truland
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Rebecca Rivas Rogers: Grey View

February 11 - May 14, 2023

Wyatt Resident Artists Gallery
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Adam Henry: Make Your Mark

January 12 - April 2, 2023

Front Lawn
Bright and eye-catching, Adam Henry’s Make Your Mark celebrates the Museum’s recent rebranding and brings energy and life to the lawn space in front of MoCA Arlington’s building.

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