News

A Statement from ARCH Development

June 5, 2020

The murders of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor at the hands of the police have been a painful reminder of how prevalent violence against African Americans is in the United States. We also realize that the great race-based economic, health, and educational disparities within our country must be addressed. We…

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15 Independent Black-Owned Bookstores Reclaiming Their Shelves And Community, Via Blavity

December 2, 2019

Anacostia Arts Center’s very own Mahogony Books was featured in Blavity’s 15 Independent Black-Owned Bookstores Reclaiming Their Shelves And Community list. You can check the article out here.  

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We’re In The News!

December 2, 2019

EXTRA EXTRA READ ALL ABOUT IT! We are so excited and humbly honored to be listed on The New York Times Five Places to Visit in Washington, D.C. With a Black Digital Storyteller. Thank you so very much!

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Out Of Chaos, Opens 10/11 at 6:30 PM

October 7, 2019

Award-winning artist Luis Peralta Del Valle was selected for a solo art exhibition at the Anacostia Arts Center in Washington, D.C. Luis is a Nicaraguan-born, District of Columbia raised artist who is known for his vibrant and colorful abstract paintings and his lifelike portraiture.  Del Valle will exhibit “Out of…

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ARTIST/CURATOR CALL

September 19, 2019

Artist Proposal Submissions for Vivid Gallery 2020 Season January through September 2020 Deadline for submissions: October 31, 2019 Submit to: Duane Gautier at email hidden; JavaScript is required. Telephone 202-365-5586 For questions or further information, either email or call.

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