Tag: Art

Capitol Hill is home to many dazzling (some, quite literally) works of art, painted on the exteriors of homes and businesses. Some murals are...

Did you like the August cover of the Hill Rag? The artist, Courtney Applequist is a painter living and working in the DC area. She...

We could all use some laughs. Yes, we’re in the middle of a global pandemic but that doesn’t mean we can’t all have some socially-distanced fun! Enter...

Discovery. It’s all about discovery. Searching. Experimenting. Watching. James Earl explores “novel ways to make marks on paper and organize them into coherent images.”...

His titles are numbers, not names. The paintings are the artist’s personal thoughts, visually presented—no definitions or declarations. They’re simply a launch pad for...

In anticipation of Phase 1 of the Mayor’s reopening of DC, the Capitol Hill Business Improvement District (BID) will be premiering the 'You are...

With movie houses still closed at the time of this writing, the Hill Rag offers readers another selection of recent movies to watch while...

On a recent Wednesday morning, six students gathered around the table in art teacher Donna Bonavia’s AP Studio Art classroom and talked about how...

Psychological oomph. The intensity of the surprise. The realization of impending disaster—like slipping in the shower. Or, it could be the “Aha! Moment”— a...

Dark Waters For drama, Hollywood often turns to stories “based on” or “inspired by” real events. Some are only tangentially related to the actual...