Discover and “Document DuPont” June 2 & 3, 2012 at the FREE Dupont-Kalorama Museum Walk Weekend
Saturday, June 2, and Sunday, June 3 Posted by Mary E. Gallagher, Editor Washingtonians and visitors to our nation’s capital are invited to discover and document the city’s exciting Dupont Circle-Kalorama neighborhood on the first weekend...
Free Films for Children and Teens Highlight International Tales, Poetry, and More, this Winter at the National Gallery of Art
Film still from The Gruffalo (Max Lang and Jakob Schuh, 2009, 30 minutes), to be shown as part of the Monster Mash film program for children and teens at the National Gallery of Art, Saturday, February 4, and Sunday, February 5. Washington, DC—This...
A Double Hit: Stay at the Historic St. Regis hotel with its new restaurant by Alain Ducasse
By Mary Gallagher As the center of American history, no place better illustrates the pride of America than in Washington, D.C. History abounds and the many charming historic hotels offer a special treat allowing us to stay where presidents, kings,...
German-Language Treasures at the Library of Congress
By Dorothea S. Michelman One of Washington D.C.’s most oft-visited cultural attractions — approximately I million visitors pass through its doors every year — is home to North America’s largest and most diverse collection of...
Lusty Dutch Treat: Influential Master Captures Intimate Moments
Reviewed by Robin Tierney Seventeenth century Dutch society a hotbed of hedonism? These folks fully enjoyed the pleasures of the flesh, judging by the 34 paintings on view in Amorous Intrigues and Painterly Refinement: The Art of Frans van Mieris. Running...
