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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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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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Fresh Food Factory, Food Giveaway

September 3, 2019

The Fresh Food Factory and The Fresh Food Factory Market are social enterprises that engage low-to-moderate income residents of the Greater District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia (DMV) in Food Equity and Economic Development opportunities that increase the quality of their professional, financial, and nutritional welfare. The Fresh Food Factory…

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Distinguished Artists Award Ceremony

August 6, 2019

Two Anacostia Artists have received the 2019 East of River Distinguished Artist Award Presented by Honfleur Gallery and ARCH Development Corporation. This award recognizes living East of the Anacostia River artists for creative excellence as well as for having a significant impact on the cultural landscape of Washington, DC. Everything…

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