Category: News
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‘State Fairs’ exhibit opens at Renwick Gallery
Each year artisans invest time and energy into intricate works displayed at county and state fairs across the United States. While these collections may travels tens of miles, or occasionally hundreds of miles for notable fanfare, some have journey several thousands miles more to be part of the new exhibit: “State Fairs: Growing American Craft,”…
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2025 Arlington County Fair — and Photo Tutorials
The Arlington County Fair took place this weekend and it was the third year that this photographer attended the event, but his first with an actual emphasis on quality photography. (Disclaimer: As a professional who receives compensation for paid photography work, none of my content is eligible for entry to open exhibit categories, so I…
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LOCASH takes main stage at farmers market
The sound of country music (and a few hits from across musical genres) was ringing out as LOCASH performed at the USDA’s Great American Farmers Market Wednesday on the National Mall after a welcome from several members of the president’s departmental cabinet. Selecting an image What makes an image great? How do photographers or editors…
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5 new galleries open at National Air & Space Museum
The partitions separating patrons from ongoing construction have moved once again inside the Smithsonian Institution’s National Air & Space Museum in Washington, D.C. as five new exhibit galleries opened to the public on Monday, July 28. This includes: Note: Free timed entry tickets are still required for the museum in Washington D.C. as of this…
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LEGO Replicas of Washington, DC Airports
Richard Paules’ new 150,000 LEGO-brick replica of the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport was unveiled last week by the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority. This is on display in the ticketing level (pre-security) by the American Airlines counter. Paules also made a replica of Washington Dulles International Airport that was placed on display at the start…
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Warm Weather; Summertime Storms
Severe thunderstorm on June 25 over Prince George’s County, Maryland. Viewed from Arlington, Virginia.
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Saturday Night in the Heart of the District
As the President of the United States addressed a nation about the escalating conflict in the Middle East and involvement from the air, a small crowd gathered near Lafayette Square, which had already been cleared and blocked off with police tape. But it was still business as usual for most on Saturday night. There was…
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The Wall That Heals
The Wall That Heals was temporarily on display at the George Washington National Masonic Memorial from June 12-15, 2025. The organization that takes the three-fourths scale replica of the Vietnam Wall across the United States typically has a ceremony on Flag Day at the wall in Washington, DC. However, that did not take place because…
