CHAW Youth Arts Program Spring Showcase 2022

Parents and students are invited to join us on Saturday, June 11th, 12:00pm-1:30pm, for our Spring Showcase. There will be performances by the theater classes, student art on display, and games to play. Come meet some of our YAP instructors, and celebrate the wonderful work our young artists have done this semester! Please note: Masks are […]

CHAW Closed for Juneteenth (observed)

The Capitol Hill Arts Workshop will be CLOSED on Monday June 20th in observance of Juneteenth. We will reopen at 12noon on Tuesday, June 21st.      

CHAW presents “A Two Woman Hamlet”

Two women using nothing but their imaginations, a skull and a couple of fancy scarves bring a fast-paced, inventive and surprisingly joyful production of Hamlet to life. The Washington Post called the inaugural production at Capital Fringe 'ingenious' and 'enjoyably antic'. Whether you love Shakespeare or hate him, we promise this production has something for […]

Closing Reception – Yewande Davis Gallery Residency

Come and join us for a celebratory Closing Reception for "Where Joy Most Revels", a Gallery Residency by Yewande Davis. Reception on Friday, July 22nd - 6:00pm-7:30pm, in the CHAW Gallery 545 7th St SE Washington DC 20003 During this mini-gallery residency Yewande will relocate her home studio to our CHAW gallery. She will meet, […]

Clay & Play with Meredith Vining 

Join us for Friday Night Clay & Play with Meredith Vining  Friday, 7/22 @ 6:30-8:30pm $25 pp Have you ever wanted to try your hand at throwing on the wheel? Have one of our CHAW pottery teachers take you through the basics for a night of muddy fun! Sign up by yourself or with a friend. […]

CHAL Gallery Exhibit: “Artist’s Choice”

Image: "Line Up", Artist: JoAnn Laboy, Acrylic The Capitol Hill Art League (CHAL) will hold its annual Artist’s Choice Exhibit from July 26th – August 19th, 2022 at the 
Capitol Hill Arts Workshop (CHAW) at 545 7th Street, SE, Washington, DC 20003.   In this non-juried show, CHAL members present their own favorite pieces, which results in an eclectic and unique mix of media and artistic visions. In […]

BKBX in DC! A Pop-Up Performance at CHAW – Added Show!

BKBX in DC! A Pop-Up Performance at CHAW Added Show! - Thursday, August 4th at 7:30pm  Friday, August 5th at 7:30pm - SOLD OUT   NYC's favorite silent storytellers make their DC debut with a pop-up performance at CHAW! Join these modern mimes on an epic journey from bus stop to solar system, passing through a […]

SOLD OUT – BKBX in DC! A Pop-Up Performance at CHAW

BKBX in DC! A Pop-Up Performance at CHAW Friday, August 5th at 7:30pm - SOLD OUT!!   NYC's favorite silent storytellers make their DC debut with a pop-up performance at CHAW! Join these modern mimes on an epic journey from bus stop to solar system, passing through a film noir whodunnit and returning to a humble […]

BKBX: Mime Workshop at CHAW

BKBX: Mime Workshop at CHAW Saturday 8/6, 12:00pm-1:30pm Pay-What-You-Can RSVP link -- https://tinyurl.com/3dmy4hbs Dive into the theory, practice, and process of creating nonverbal physical theater in Broken Box Mime's contemporary take on mime. Learn about our devising process, share imaginative playtime, try something new, stretch your skills. No Experience Necessary! RSVP link -- https://tinyurl.com/3dmy4hbs

The Coil Project presents “Forgotten Monsters of Filmland”

The Coil Project presents Forgotten Monsters of Filmland Friday, August 12 / Saturday, August 13 Thursday, August 18 / Friday, August 19 / Saturday, August 20 Thursday, August 25 / Friday, August 26 / Saturday, August 27 8pm, $15 at the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop, 545 7th St. SE Hollywood, 1930: thirty-five years after their […]

Kids Clay & Play!

Kids Clay & Play Ceramics Workshop! Dates: 8/19 and 8/26 Time: 4:30-6:00pm Price: $25 per session -- *call to pay in advance -- 202.547.6839 Ages: 9-15 We will be opening our pottery studio for these upcoming facilitated workshops. Kids can expect to get dirty, have fun, and meet others! *Sign up for individual sessions. Anything made […]

SHORTidotes- A short film series presented by Salym Fayad

SHORTidotes -A short film series presented by Salym Fayad-         Part 2 of the project Artidotes 2.0: An Explosion of Color by artist Carolina Mayorga Monday, 19 September. 6 – 9pm Tickets: Contribute What You Will  Capitol Hill Arts Workshop. 545 7th St, SE. Washington DC 20003 www.chaw.org  @chawindc   TRAILER: https://vimeo.com/748845652/10d83243ab   A selection of short […]