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Slice of Life: Lila Asher, an active artist for more than seven decades

Lila Asher's Chevy Chase, Md. house is filled with paintings, sculptures and prints that the 91-year-old artist created over nearly seven decades of work.

Tuesday - 04/09/2013, 11:32am EDT

Tags: Lila Asher, artist, Art Cart, Chevy Chase, Md., Slice of Life, Hoai-Tran Bui

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Corcoran art inspires cocktails at sixth annual 'Artini'

"Artini" featured bartenders from eight D.C. restaurants, which concocted special cocktails inspired by a work of art from Corcoran's collection.

Monday - 03/25/2013, 10:12pm EDT

Tags: Corcoran Gallery of Art, cocktail, restaurant, Hoai-Tran Bui

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O'Malley kicks off Maryland Love art project

Gov. Martin O'Malley launched a web portal Friday where people can submit photos, tweets or stories about why they love the state of Maryland.

Friday - 02/15/2013, 08:21pm EST

Tags: Martin OMalley, tourism

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Off the 8's: Beauty in unexpected places

Door knobs, door handles and metal levers. Who knew "Starry Night" could be recreated with hardware supplies?

Thursday - 02/14/2013, 10:14am EST

Tags: Bethesda, hardware, off the 8s, Kristi King

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Slice of Life: Alex Goldstein, keeper of D.C.'s graffiti art scene

The Fridge on Capitol Hill has become the unofficial center of the graffiti art community and a space for performance artists to explore their creativity thanks to founder Alex Goldstein.

Sunday - 01/27/2013, 06:31pm EST

Tags: graffiti, artist, Capitol Hill, Slice of Life, Hoai-Tran Bui

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Md. students to create love mural at shooting site

Students who witnessed a shooting in a school cafeteria on the first day of classes in Baltimore County will create a mural to help with the healing process.

Thursday - 11/22/2012, 12:43pm EST

Tags: police, shooting, crime, mural

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Colonial Williamsburg museum exhibiting newly acquired art

Tuesday - 10/16/2012, 06:40am EDT

Tags: Colonial Williamsburg, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum

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Portrait Gallery features faces of nation's poets

America often knows the names but not the faces of its great poets. Now the National Portrait Gallery is introducing dozens of 20th century poets to Washington visitors.

Friday - 10/12/2012, 03:40am EDT

Tags: Portrait Gallery

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