CHAW CLOSED – Martin Luther King Jr Day

CHAW will be closed for all classes, events and lessons on Monday, January 15th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr Day. We’ll reopen on Tuesday, January 16th.

CHAW CLOSED – Snow Day/Inclement Weather!

CHAW will be CLOSED on Tuesday, January 16th due to the snow & inclement weather. CHAW follows all DCPS closures, so we will reopen when DCPS reopens (which should be […]

Light Switch Dance Theater presents “On the List”

Light Switch Dance Theater presents "On the List" Saturday, February 3rd, 7:00pm-8:00pm Tickets - $12 On the List is an evening of new works by local BIPOC and LGBTQA+ Choreographers […]

2024 CHAW Annual Meeting

Find out just how much there is to love about CHAW at our Annual Meeting  Saturday, February 10th from 2:00 - 3:30 pm in the black box theater. Hosted by […]

“Girl Math” by Sarah Jamison – Gallery Exhibit

Girl Math   by Sarah Jamison On Display February 26th -March 30th, 2024 Reception: March 2, 5:30-7:00pm CHAW Gallery, 545 7th St SE, Washington DC 20003 Sarah Jamison’s “Girl Math” […]

Staged Readings – The Coil Project

Staged Readings by The Coil Project Friday March 1st and Saturday March 2nd @ 8:00pm Run time: 90min Black Box Theater, @ CHAW 545 7th St SE, Washington DC 20003 […]

Friday ARTnights: Working from the Figure

Join us Friday April 5th from 6:30-9:30 pm; work on drawings or paintings in front of a live model in a session without formal instruction, facilitated by local teaching artists. $15/pp. You […]

Friday ARTnights: Working from the Figure

Join us Friday April 19th from 6:30-9:30 pm; work on drawings or paintings in front of a live model in a session without formal instruction, facilitated by local teaching artists. $15/pp. You can pay in advance with a credit card. If you want to pay in person, you must bring exact cash. Bring your own drawing materials. Easels […]