OPENING
Fraser Gallery
7700 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda. 11:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. 301/718-9651, www.thefrasergallery.com
• Lida Moser: A Retrospective. A look at the 60-year career of one of America’s most respected photographers. March 14-April 5. Reception 6-9 p.m. March 14. Artist talk 1 p.m. March 15, followed by a presentation of two new documentaries about her career. Free.
Gallery 10
1519 Connecticut Ave. NW. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday. Free. 202/232-3326, www.gallery10dc.com
• Felisa Federman: “Barcode.” Through March 29. Reception 6-9 p.m. March 13. Special gallery hours for this show: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday and by appointment at 301/299-6042 ext. 2.
Target Gallery
Torpedo Factory, 105 N. Union St., Alexandria. 703/838-4565.
• “The Five Senses: More than Meets the Eye.” An all-media exhibition featuring artwork that must incorporate two or more senses. Through April 6. Reception 6-8 p.m. March 13. Gallery Talk by curator F. Lennox Campello, 7 p.m. March 13.
Touchstone Gallery
406 Seventh St. NW, second floor. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday; noon-5 p.m. Saturday, Sunday. 202/347-2787, www.touchstonegallery.com
• “Sun and Shadow” by Cynthia Young. Through April 6. Reception 6-8:30 p.m. March 14.
• “Life is Too Serious” by Marcia Coppel. Through April 6. Reception 6-8:30 p.m. March 14.
• “A Digital Kama Photoshop Exhibit” by Anil CS Rao. Annex A. Through April 6. Reception 6-8:30 p.m. March 14.
Waverly Street Gallery
4600 East-West Highway, Bethesda. Noon-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. 301/951-9441, www.waverlystreetgallery.com
• “Metalwork 2008.” The 14th Biennial Show by the artist members of the Washington Guild of Goldsmiths. Forty-five artists with more than 100 of their newest creations of jewelry, sculpture, flatware, hollow ware and whimsical objects. Also new work by gallery artists. Through April 4. Reception 6-9 p.m. March 14.
Zenith Gallery
413 Seventh St. NW. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday. 202/783-2963, www.zenithgallery.com
• “Trees of Life.” Works by more than 30 artists in a mixed-media show featuring trees in all their forms, to mark the gallery’s 30th anniversary. March 14-April 27. Reception 6-9 p.m. March 14; 3-6 p.m. March 15.
CONTINUING
Aaron Gallery
1717 Connecticut Ave. NW. 11 a.m. -6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Sunday. 202/234-3311.
• Works by Lucas White, Rob Tarbell and Cindy Neuschwander. Through April 2.
Alex Gallery
2106 R St. NW. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday or by appointment. 202/667-2599, www.alexgalleries.com
Artfx Gallery
3 Church Circle, Annapolis. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. first Sunday of each month. Closed Monday. 410/990-4540, www.artfxgallery.org
• Works by 70 artists and crafters: pottery, jewelry, glass, sculpture, soy and beeswax candles, etched leaves, jewelry boxes, photography and paintings.
The Art League Gallery
105 N. Union St., Alexandria. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays; noon-5 p.m. Sundays. Free and open to the public. 703/683-1780, www.theartleague.org
• “Reality Remixed.” Solo show of photo mosaics by Darren Smith. Through April 7.
• “La Femme: Celebration of an Icon.” Art works exploring the female and her allure. Through April 7.
Art Whino
717 N. Saint Asaph St., Alexandria. Noon-6 p.m. Saturday, Sunday. 703/462-4135, www.artwhino.com
• “Trip on Memory Lane.” The solo show of pointillist JoKa, who paints with toothpicks. Through March 15.
• Collaboration featuring 13 new artists. Through March 15.
The Athenaeum
201 Prince St., Alexandria. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday-Friday; noon-4 p.m. Saturday, Sunday. 703/548-0035, nvfaa.org
• “Black/White.” The work of Reuben Breslar. Through March 16.
Bernstein Gallery
Atlas Performing Arts Center, 1333 H St. NE. 202/399-7993, www.atlasarts.org
• Linda Durkee: Collages and Paintings. Through April 17.
Bethesda Art Walk
Meet at Bethesda Metro Center, Old Georgetown Road and Wisconsin Avenue. 301/215-6660 or bethesda.org.
• Bethesda Circulator tours stop at 13 galleries and studios 6-9 p.m. second Friday of each month. Free.
Luther W. Brady Art Gallery
George Washington University, 805 21 St. NW. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays. 202/994-1525, www.gwu.edu/~bradyart
• “Out of the Chateau: Works from the Demuth Museum.” More than 30 works that span the career of modernist artist Charles Demuth (1883-1935), from early childhood drawings to late floral works. Through March 14.
Ann Loeb Bronfman Gallery
Washington DC Jewish Community Center, 1529 16th St. NW. 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Fridays. Closed on Jewish holidays. Free. 202/777-3208, www.washingtondcjcc.org
• “L(a)ttitudes.” Ten contemporary artists explore mapping borders and boundaries of Israel and Palestine. Through June 2.
Del Ray Artisans Gallery
2704 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria. Noon-4 p.m. Thursday, Friday; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday; noon-4 p.m. Sunday. 703/838-4827, www.thedelrayartisans.org
• “The Spirit of Del Ray.” Marking the Town of Potomac centennial with original painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, fiber arts, ceramics, and mixed medium artwork. Through March 30.
District Fine Arts Gallery
1639 Wisconsin Ave. NW. 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. 202/328-9100, www.dfaonline.com
• “Alter Ego.” Drawings, paintings and prints by Elliott Negin and his alter ego, Groover Cleveland. Through April 5.
Fairfax Art League Gallery
Second floor, Old Town Hall, 3999 University Drive, University Drive and Main Street, Fairfax. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Thursday. 703/273-2377, www.fairfaxartleague.com
• “Spotlight on Photography.” Through April 3.
Gallery A
2106 R St. NW. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. 202/667-2599, www.alexgalleries.com/agallery.html
Galerie Lareuse
2820 Pennsylvania Ave. NW. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday. 202/333-1505.
• Limited edition, original lithographs and etchings by Picasso, Matisse, Miro, Chagall, Dali and many others.
Gallery Neptune
4901 Cordell Ave., Bethesda. Noon-7 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday; noon-4 p.m. Sunday. 301/718-0809, www.galleryneptune.com
• “Marie Ringwald, NEW.” Through April 5.
Govinda Gallery
1227 34 St. NW. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. 202/333-1180, www.govindagallery.com
International Visions, The Gallery
2629 Connecticut Ave. NW. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday. 202/234-5112, www.inter-visions.com
• Preston Sampson. Through April 5.
The Jerusalem Fund Gallery
2425 Virginia Ave. NW. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. 202/338-1958, www.thejerusalemfund.org/gallery
• “Cut Down By the Sky.” Paintings by Zahi Khamis. Through March 14.
Meridian International Center
Cafritz Galleries, White-Meyer House, 1624 Crescent Place NW. 2-5 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday. 202/667-6800, www.meridian.org
• “Five American Voices.” Selections from the Freedom Place Collection of Stuart Marshall Bloch and Ambassador Julia Chang Bloch. More than 30 works by Romare Bearden, Benny Andrews, Robert Freeman, Alma Woodsey Thomas and Richard Yarde. Through March 16.
Mexican Cultural Institute
Jose Clemente Orozco Gallery, 2829 16th St. NW. 202/728-1647, portal.sre.gob.mx/imw
• “The Migrant Project.” Mexican migrant workers in California, a photo documentary by Rick Nahmias. Through April 11. Free.
Multiple Exposures Gallery
Torpedo Factory, 105 N. Union St., Alexandria. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 703/683-2205, www.torpedofactory.org/galleries/multiple_exposures.htm
• Recent Work by Clifford Wheeler. Solo show. Through April 6.
Osuna Art
7200 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda. Noon-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays. 301/654-4500, www.osunaart.com
• Paintings by Howard Mehring. Through April 5.
Pensler Galleries
2029 Q St. NW. 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. 202/328-9190.
• “19th and 20th Century American and European Masters.” Continues indefinitely.
S. Dillon Ripley Center
International Gallery, 1100 Jefferson Drive SW. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. daily except Dec. 25. 202/633-1000, www.si.edu/visit/whatsnew/Ripley.asp
• “Graphic Eloquence: Limited-Edition Prints From the Smithsonian Associates Art Collectors Program.” Permanent.
Scope Gallery
Torpedo Factory, 105 N. Union St., Alexandria. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Sunday; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. second Thursday of the month for Torpedo Factory Art Nights. 703/548-6288, www.torpedofactory.org/galleries/scope.htm
• An exhibition space for pottery and ceramic art.
• Ceramic Guild Annual Juried Show. Through April 6.
Randall Scott Gallery
1312 14th St. NW. 202/332-0806, www.randallscottgallery.com
• I Am Who I Pretend To Be. Works by Cara Ober. Through April 12.
Signature Theatre
Mead Theater lobby, 2800 S. Stafford St., Arlington. 703/820-9771, www.sig-online.org
• “Colored Lights.” A retrospective exhibition of the career of the Broadway songwriting partners John Kander and Fred Ebb, drawing on materials and artifacts of their writing partnership. Through June 22.
Sixth & I Historic Synagogue
600 I St. NW. 202/408-3100, www.sixthandi.org, www.ticketmaster.com
• “Jewish Life In Turkey Then and Now: The Historic Synagogues of Turkey.” Photographs detailing the architecture of Turkey’s 50 remaining synagogues, the history of Jews in the Ottoman Empire as the largest Jewish population in any Muslim country, and their cultural legacy in modern Turkey. Presented in cooperation with the B’nai B’rith Klutznick National Jewish Museum. Through May 20.
TaBois-Bonhomme Galerie d’Art
1800 Old Meadow Road, Suite 113, McLean. Noon-5 p.m. Saturday; 7:30-10:30 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and by appointment. 703/442-7588, www.ctabois.com
Torpedo Factory Art Center
105 N. Union St., Alexandria. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 703/838-4565, www.torpedofactory.org
• 82 artist studios, six galleries, The Art League School, the Alexandria Archaeology Museum.
University of Maryland Art Gallery
1202 Art/Sociology Building, University of Maryland, College Park. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday. Closed March 17-22. www.artgallery.umd.edu
• “Sweet: The Graphic Beauty of the Contemporary Rock Poster.” Through March 29.
Watergate Gallery
Watergate Mall, 2552 Virginia Ave. NW. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday or by appointment. 202/338-4488, www.watergategalleryframedesign.com
Zenith Gallery
413 Seventh St. NW. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday. 202/783-2963, www.zenithgallery.com
• “Black Matter.” Three-dimensional mixed media and sculpture by 18 Washington area artists from the Black Artists of DC collective. Alternative Gallery Space at 1111 Pennsylvania Ave. NW. 8 a.m.-7 p.m. weekdays, by appointment Saturdays and Sundays. Through March 16.
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