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Below is a listing of places you can see art on display east of the river. Did we miss a favorite spot? Email us at arts@archdc.org


Galleries


Anacostia Arts Center
Anacostia Arts Center
The Arts Center opened in 2013. It is 9,300 square ft, and includes a 1,000 square ft Black Box Theater; Vivid Solutions Gallery. space for five galleries/boutiques; a short term exhibition gallery called Blank Space SE, a café, and an 800 square ft lounge area.

1231 Good Hope Rd SE
Washington, DC 20020
202-631-6291
arts@archdc.org
anacostiaartscenter.com


Congress Heights Arts and Culture Center
Congress Heights Arts and Culture Center
Congress Heights Arts and Culture Center (CHACC), was established to explore arts and culture of people of the African Diaspora (descendants of people from Africa), specifically, communities of African Americans, residing East of the Anacostia River.  CHACC’s purpose is to develop and expand cultural and artistic opportunities for residents, beginning in Ward 8 and expanding to Ward 7. One of the most urgent needs and highest priorities of CHACC is to weave children and youth into the fabric of the economic revitalization occurring in communities in Wards 7 and 8.

3200 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave SE
Washington, DC 20032
202-255-8611
chacc.org


Honfleur Gallery
Honfleur Gallery
Founded in 2007, Honfleur Gallery is a contemporary art space located in the historic Anacostia. Honfleur maintains a rigorous schedule of exhibitions and programming that focuses on cutting edge contemporary exhibitions by living artists from the USA and abroad. It is also producer of the Annual East of the River exhibition celebrating artists that live, work of have roots in DC’s Wards 7 & 8.

1241 Good Hope Rd SE
Washington, DC 20020
202-365-8392
arts@archdc.org
honfleurgallery.com


IBe’ Arts
IBe’ Arts
IBe’ Arts is a small, intimate fine art gallery. The gallery has a collecton of African-American made marble sculpture, ceramics, collage, textile, and book arts. An education resource center is on the second floor, which includes conference and office spaces.

1239 V St SE
Washington, DC 20020
202-215-3484
ibe.artsgallery@gmail.com
anacostiaarted.org


Kraft Studio
Kraft Studio
Contemporary Neon Artist Craig Kraft’s studio is home to an impressive amount of neon sculpture and a working neon studio. It also hosts a number workshops and classes.

1239 Good Hope Rd SE
Washington, DC 20020
202-588-9655
studio@craigkraftstudio.com
craigkraftstudio.com


Vivid Solutions Gallery
Vivid Solutions Gallery
In the last year, Vivid has changed its focus from being primarily a place to show photography to one where experimentation and creativity in approach is foremost. To help capture interest and create more memorable and repeatable experiences for visitors, Vivid programs will focus on presentations that are experimental, environmental, unseen, and unusual.

1231 Good Hope Rd SE
Washington, DC 20020

202-365-8392
arts@archdc.org
anacostiaartscenter.com/vivid


Public Art


Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass Mural
by Aniekan Udofia

Good Hope Road & 17th Street SE
Washington, DC 20020


Mosaic
Mosaic
by Unknown Artist

2208 MLK Jr. Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20020


Journey of Anacostia
Journey of Anacostia
Boat by Wilfredo Valladares
Mural by United Planning Organization’s POWER Program

1201 Good Hope Road and MLK Jr. Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20020


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