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RECAP: Spring Open Studios 2025
Thanks for coming to our Spring Open Studios! For those who missed out—a recap of photos by Rick Gonzalez.
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Fall Open Studios 2024
Taking a nostalgic look back at our fall open studios. Thank you all for hanging out! Photos by Aysha Scott.
Mike O'Brien | 52 O St Studios
Nov 8, 2024
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From DC to the Netherlands: Olivia Niuman, June Featured Artist
Olivia Niuman explains how she first got involved with 52 O, interviewing artists and organizing events, while shaping her own art career.
Mike O'Brien | 52 O St Studios
Jun 11, 2024
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Timeless and Timely: Morton Fine Art, May Featured Business
This month, we interviewed Amy Morton, founder and owner of Morton Fine Art. She told the story of her gallery, from its inception to its...
Olivia Niuman | 52 O Street Studios
May 4, 2024
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Tuning In: Patricia Baca, April Featured Artist
By creating landscapes both inspired and physically changed by nature, Patricia Baca records her encounters with the sublime. Growing up...
Olivia Niuman | 52 O Street Studios
Apr 4, 2024
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Telling Stories: Trei Ramsey, March Featured Artist
At times both playful and unsettling, Trei Ramsey's paintings display themes of childhood, nostalgia, and complicated power dynamics. A...
Olivia Niuman | 52 O Street Studios
Mar 11, 2024
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Making Mountains: Sean Riley, February Featured Artist
One of 52 O Street's newest tenants, Sean Riley creates abstracted landscapes through a delicate process of layering, rubbing, and...
Olivia Niuman | 52 O Street Studios
Feb 2, 2024
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Space to Create: Jessica Elder, January Featured Artist
This month we sat down with Jessica Elder, artist and owner of J Studio, a new interactive art space where visitors can get in touch with...
Olivia Niuman | 52 O Street Studios
Jan 10, 2024
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Holiday Feature: Join us for our Small Works Holiday Art Market!
This year, we are holding our first ever Small Works Holiday Art Market. Stop by to pick up gifts for your loved ones (or to snag...
Olivia Niuman | 52 O Street Studios
Nov 10, 2023
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Rework & Transform: Cianne Fragione, October Featured Artist
Cianne Fragione’s highly textured surfaces evoke the feeling of a worn landscape or a peeling wall revealing old layers of paint. Her...
Olivia Niuman | 52 O Street Studios
Oct 7, 2023
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Reinventing Repetition: Kim Cooper, September Featured Artist
A trained textile and surface pattern designer, Kim Cooper now works in an expressive pop-art style. We discussed how elements like color...
Olivia Niuman | 52 O Street Studios
Sep 8, 2023
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Being Your Own Hero: Kimberly King, Summer Featured Artist
Multidisciplinary artist Kimberly King explores mythology from different cultures and synthesizes her research by creating drawings,...
Olivia Niuman | 52 O Street Studios
Aug 8, 2023
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What We Think About, We Bring About: Glenn Fry, June Featured Artist
A firm believer in the law of attraction, Glenn Fry creates pop-art styled portraits that capture the essence of their subjects. He...
Olivia Niuman
Jun 3, 2023
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Bright Colors, Bold Lines & Smart Designs: Mike O’Brien, May Featured Artist
Mike O’Brien’s creations have taken many forms over the years, from highly polished professional advertisements to handmade screen prints...
Olivia Niuman | 52 O Street Studios
May 5, 2023
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Figure / Ground: Philip Livingston, April Featured Artist
After decades of teaching sculpture and designing sets, Philip Livingston is now engaged in a dynamic, transdisciplinary painting...
Olivia Niuman | 52 O Street Studios
Apr 6, 2023
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Freedom Within Limits: Emon Surakitkoson, March Featured Artist
For this month’s feature, we interviewed Emon Surakitkoson, an abstract artist whose signature black and white paintings line the walls...
Olivia Niuman | 52 O Street Studios
Mar 4, 2023
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The Third Incarnation: Noël St. John Harnden, February Featured Artist
This month I sat down with artist Noël St. John Harnden in his second-floor studio to discuss his work, his winding career path, and his...
Olivia Niuman | 52 O Street Studios
Feb 2, 2023
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Staying Grounded in 2023: January Featured Business
To kick off the new year, we interviewed Danuelle Doswell and Mignon Hemsley, co-founders of Grounded, a plant-focused wellness brand...
Olivia Niuman | 52 O Street Studios
Jan 12, 2023
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Examining the Anthropocene in D.C: Eric Uhlir, November Featured Artist
Eric Uhlir’s latest commission, a massive 85 x 100 inch painting for Deloitte, leaned up against the wall in his sunlit, plant-filled...
Olivia Niuman | 52 O Street Studios
Nov 19, 2022
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"Drawing is Everything to Me" : Jeff Berg, October Featured Artist
Through drawing, Berg connects themes of history and memory with empathy and social justice, often using vintage photographs as inspiration
Olivia Niuman | 52 O Street Studios
Oct 1, 2022
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