In 1968, Sam Gilliam held his first solo exhibition at the Corcoran Gallery of Art -- 50 years later local artists are still making vibrant works of art.
This month, Maggie O'Neill kicked off a campaign to get Washingtonians to cough up their parking tickets. (She’s even offering to pay off one lucky person’s parking tickets to get them.)
Maggie O’Neill’s studio is her mood board. It’s a shrine to her love for color and her new found appreciation for paper. To walk into her Shaw studio space is to step inside of her technicolor brain, it’s overwhelming in all the right ways.
Maggie O'Neill must be one of the most entrepreneurial artists in America. While she possesses formal art school training, she figured out a long time ago that art can be both a lucrative and gorgeous commodity.