Corcoran Gallery Of Art And College Of Art + Design
The Corcoran Gallery of Art was founded in 1869 as America's first dedicated art museum and Washington's largest nonfederal museum of art. It is a privately funded institution incorporating both a museum and colleg... culturaltourismdc.org
Art Museum Of The Americas
The Art Museum of the Americas of the Organization of American States was established in 1976 by resolution of the OAS Permanent Council in tribute to the two-hundredth anniversary of the independence of the United States... museumsusa.org
Kreeger Museum
For 27 years, this jewel of a museum was a Washington secret, hidden behind its wall on Foxhall Road in northwest Washington. Passersby could only glimpse the magnificent structure through the gates and wonder what... culturaltourismdc.org
Addison/ripley Fine Art Gallery
An influential presence in the Washington art scene for decades, the gallery features solo shows by contemporary artists and works by modern masters. washingtonpost.com
The Phillips Collection
The Phillips Collection, America"s first museum of modern art, offers a rare opportunity for an intimate encounter with one of the finest collections of impressionist and modern American and European art, with work... culturaltourismdc.org
National Museum Of Women In The Arts
Located in a spectacular 1908 Renaissance Revival building, the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) is the first and only museum dedicated solely to celebrating the diverse artistic achievements of women. T... culturaltourismdc.org
Arts And Industries Building
The Arts and Industries Building, the second oldest Smithsonian building, was the first building designed for the National Museum, as the Smithsonian's first museum was known. It was constructed between 1879 and 1881 to meet th... hmdb.org
American University
Beyond Ward Circle to your left is the campus of American University, chartered by Congress in 1893. Methodist Bishop John Fletcher Hurst guided the university?s development as a center for training future public servants. With... hmdb.org
Adamson Gallery
Explore the endless possibilities of computer-generated art within this showcase of digital printmaking and photography. washingtonpost.com
National Gallery Of Art
The National Gallery of Art was created in 1937 for the people of the United States of America by a joint resolution of Congress, accepting the gift of financier and art collector Andrew W. Mellon. During the 1920s... culturaltourismdc.org
Athenaeum
In the heart of historic Old Town Alexandria, is The Athenaeum. This beautiful Greek Revival building was constructed in 1851-52 and is on both the Virginia Trust and National Register of Historic Places. Aptly named after ... virginia.org
Hemphill Fine Arts
HEMPHILL opened as a commercial gallery in September of 1993. The exhibition schedule features contemporary art ranging in media from emerging to mid-career and established artists. In addition to these shows, the ... culturaltourismdc.org
Torpedo Factory Art Center/alexandria Archaeology
The Torpedo Factory Art Center is the highlight of Alexandria's Potomac River waterfront, attracting approximately 500,000 visitors annually. Visit 82 artists' studios, six galleries, two workshops, and the Alexandria Arc... famplosion.com
Dumbarton Oaks
MUSEUM Recently reinstalled in renovated galleries, the Dumbarton Oaks Museum"s permanent exhibition features world-renowned collections of Byzantine and Pre-Columbian art. In addition, European masterpieces are ex... culturaltourismdc.org
Hirshhorn Museum And Sculpture Garden - Washington, D.c.
The Smithsonian's Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden was founded in the mid 1970's to feature contemporary and modern art. Its original collection was formed with donations of sculptures and paintings from the collecti... waymarking.com
The Textile Museum
The Textile Museum brings to life the culture and tradition, art and innovation of one of the world"s oldest forms of creative expression. Through changing exhibitions and public programs for all ages, the Museum p... culturaltourismdc.org
National Museum Of American Jewish Military History
The National Museum of American Jewish Military History, under the auspices of the Jewish War Veterans of the USA, documents and preserves the contributions of Jewish Americans to the peace and freedom of the Unite... culturaltourismdc.org
Arlington Arts Center
The Arlington Arts Center is dedicated to presenting and supporting the new work of regional artists. Through exhibitions, studio space and educational opportunities, the AAC serves as a bridge between artists and the publi... virginia.org