Last night I attended my first Phillips After 5 event. This particular evening was themed a "white party" ( a joint venture with The Pinkline Project ) in honor of the special exhibition currently on display at the Phillips. The exhibition features paintings by Richard Pousette-Dart that are primarily white. It seems that these particular paintings … Continue reading Phillips after 5- White Party and Richard Pousette-Dart
Author: Brieahn J. DeMeo
introducing…season six (via The Solas Nua Blog)
monday night ushered in a new season here at solas nua. for those of you who missed it, the fridge graciously hosted us for the evening. jukebox chronicles provided the live entertainment. … Read Morevia The Solas Nua Blog
Victorian Era Jewelry- society and status
While reading ArtsJournal I came across an article discussing a new publication, Jewellery in the Age of Queen Victoria: A Mirror to the World, produced by Charlotte Gere (leading scholar of 19th-century visual culture) and Judy Rudoe (of the British Museum). The two volume catalogue looks at "the way in which [Victorian] jewellery… reflected the preoccupations and … Continue reading Victorian Era Jewelry- society and status
Mod Madness: PM at the TM
Last night I attended the PM and the TM event Mod Madness This lovely evening was brought to you by the Textile Museum and the Pinkline Project celebrating the museum's current exhibition Art By The Yard: Women Design Mid-Century Britain. I spent the first part of the evening volunteering at the screen printing table. That's … Continue reading Mod Madness: PM at the TM
Museum Thursday- Impressionism to Modernism @ The National Gallery of Art
This is quickly becoming the lunchtime museum tour post. As I get busier and busier with work I find less time to actually get to a museum on Thursday, which means this post may change titles and perhaps posting days. But don’t worry the content will remain consistent and relevant to dc arts. Today I … Continue reading Museum Thursday- Impressionism to Modernism @ The National Gallery of Art
Material Monday- ancient burials and the advent of Fashion
New post segment coming your way. This will probably be a friday post but as it's the first one I just can't wait and your getting it on a monday. In the last few months I have been getting more involved in fashion. Exploring my own style and realizing that expressing my personality through dress … Continue reading Material Monday- ancient burials and the advent of Fashion
got the fashion bug, or something like it
I've lately been in the process of kind of reinventing my style. I finally figured out what works for me and I'm embracing it full force. It's got me thinking about the world of fashion. It seems to me that today its more about following your own style than the style of the era, as … Continue reading got the fashion bug, or something like it
Sunday Slow Down
Sunday Slow Down
Museum Thursday- E7:Tetrad at Transformer
I had about a million errands to run, and an plumbing emergency that kept my day pretty busy. But I did get over to Transformer Gallery towards the end of the day and took a look at their current exhibition. Transformer is a small gallery, I mean really small. The office space is on the … Continue reading Museum Thursday- E7:Tetrad at Transformer