Women Artists of the DMV

"Daydreaming" by Jennifer Lynn Beaudet

Women Artists of the DMV at the Athenaeum

Exhibition Dates: September 25 – November 2, 2025
Reception: Sunday, September 28, 2025 · 4–6 pm

Location:
Athenaeum
201 Prince Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
www.nvfaa.org/gallery

This unprecedented multi-space survey is the largest curated group exhibition in U.S. history dedicated solely to women artists across a single metropolitan area. Curated by Lenny Campello, the project celebrates both emerging and established artists, offering a vibrant showcase of the diverse voices shaping the cultural landscape of the DMV.

Participating Venues
This truly regional exhibition spans sixteen venues across the Washington, DC–Maryland–Virginia area:

1. The Athenaeum, Alexandria, VA

2. American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center, Washington, DC

3. The McLean Project for the Arts, McLean, VA

4. Adah Rose Gallery, Rockville, MD

5. Artists & Makers Galleries, Rockville, MD

6. The Galleries at Strathmore Mansion, North Bethesda, MD

7. Pyramid Atlantic Art Center, Hyattsville, MD

8. The Writer’s Center, Bethesda, MD

9. Montpelier Arts Center, Laurel, MD

10. Maryland Hall, Annapolis, MD

11. Priddy Library at Universities of Shady Grove, Rockville, MD

12. University of Maryland Library, College Park, MD

13. Melissa Ichiuji Studio Gallery, Front Royal, VA

14. National Children’s Hospital Galleries, Washington, DC

15. Nephente Gallery, Alexandria, VA