Dana Ellyn
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Art Romp 19
at Warehouse
Opening Reception/New Year's Eve Party: December 31st 7pm - 2am!!
December 31 - January 29th
Dana Ellyn is exhibiting her paintings at this showcase of area artists.
Warehouse
1021/1019/1017 7th Street, NW
Info: www.warehousetheater.com
202 783 3933
M: GalleryPl / Mt Vernon Sq.
View Warehouse website: www.warehousetheater.com
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Pamela Skinner Gallery
Sacramento, CA
7th Annual Cats & Dogs Show/Benefit
Part of the proceeds from this show will benefit he SPCA. During the reception (December 9th 6-9pm) SPCA representatives will be present and bring dogs and cats available for adoption.
Pamela Skinner Gallery
723 S Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 446-1786
Gallery website: www.pamelaskinnergallery.com
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Qbix
Philadelphia, PA
Opening Reception December 1st 6-9pm
Dana Ellyn will be exhibiting her paintings as part of a group show at the Qbix Gallery. Her paintings are also featured in their winter edition of the Q Magazine.
QBix
211 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215.625.2521
Qbix: www.qbixart.com
The Q Magazine: www.theqmagazine.com
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Featured in The Examiner 10/28
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Featured in The Express 10/19
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Shock & Awe: Artists Look at War
5th Peace Show at Warehouse
On exhibit until November 26th
See the art - Meet the artists - Watch the returns.
Dana Ellyn and other local artists respond to issues of war and peace. This year's exhibit will offer a worldview of peace and destruction.
Warehouse
1021/1019/1017 7th Street, NW (in DC)
202-783-3933
Metro: GalleryPl / Mt Vernon Sq.
Warehouse: www.warehousetheater.com
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Freak House Art
at Warehouse
show runs October 13-31
Dana Ellyn and Russell U Richards set your funny bone for laughter and pain - Warehouse Gallery presents "Freak House Art".
"Cherry Red Productions and The Lobster Boy Revue will join hipster forces to transform the The Warehouse into three floors of frightening and funny fuckedupness."
Warehouse Gallery
1021 7th Street, NW (in DC)
202-783-3933
Gallery Hours: M-TH 5-10pm, F 5-11pm, S 10am-11pm, Sun noon -8pm
Metro: GalleryPl / Mt Vernon Sq.
Warehouse: www.warehousetheater.com
Cherry Red Productions: www.cherryredproductions.com
Lobster Boy Review: www.lobsterboy.net
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Open Studio
Sunday, October 22nd, noon-6pm
You are invited to come to my studio - say 'hi', have some snacks and see my newest paintings.
No need to RSVP
Dana Ellyn's studio is located in the Penn Quarter neighborhood of Washington DC at 916 G Street, NW.
Take metro to Gallery Place (exit toward "Galleries") or Metro Center (exit toward 11th & G Street)
Click here to view map
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Arts on Foot
September 16 (Saturday) from 11am - 5pm
For the 4th year in a row, Dana Ellyn will be selling her paintings and drawings at the 14th Annual Arts on Foot Festival.
View Festival details: http://www.artsonfoot.org/
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Adams Morgan Festival
September 10 (Sunday) from 10am-7pm
For the 4th year in a row, Dana Ellyn will be selling her paintings and drawings at the 28th annual Adams Morgan Day/Arts on Belmont. Her newest small works will be available for $20. Dana Ellyn's paintings from her 2006 "31 Days in July" project will start at $150.
You'll also get a chance to see her newest paintings and have fun digging through some of her older stuff at
bargain prices.
View Festival details: http://www.ammainstreet.org/adamsmorganday.htm
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"31 Days in July" 2006
For the 4th consecutive year, Dana Ellyn has created one new painting per day in response the the daily news - capturing each day of July in a total of 31 unique paintings.
Click here to view "31 Days in July" paintings
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Mural at the Warehouse
Dana Ellyn (along with fellow artist, Matt Sesow) painted a mural on the outside wall of the Warehouse Downtown Arts Complex (at 7th & L Street, NW) as part of the Capital Fringe Festival.
They began painting at 3pm on July 21st and finish on July 22nd (with a break during the wee-hours of the night/morning). As the sun came up, they were putting the finishing touches on their mural.
Click here to view the mural
James Calder documented Dana and Matt at work on the mural.
View his photos here
Dana and Matt were interviewed by DC North Magazine while working on the mural.
Read interview
View as PDF file
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Open Studio - August 12th noon-6pm
You are invited to come to my studio - say 'hi', have some snacks, see my paintings, and view the results from my annual "31 Days in July" painting project. For the project, I created a unique painting on canvas for each day in July inspired by an article on the front page of the Washington Post.
No need to RSVP
Take metro to Gallery Place (exit toward "Galleries") or Metro Center (exit toward 11th & G Street)
Click here to view map
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"Banners from the Fringe"
at DC Economic Partnership
July 18-31
In conjunction with the inaugural Capital Fringe Festival, established and emerging artists from the DC
area have created original art using street-pole banners that have hung in the Downtown BID.
View photos from the show
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Remastered
at Studio One Eight
Closing Reception July 1st 7-10pm
Studio One Eight presents "Remastered" - a group exhibition of remastered works from the Renaissance.
Dana Ellyn has created two new large scale paintings for this show.
"The Annunciation"
and
"St. Sebastian"
Studio One Eight
2452 18th St. NW
Washington, DC 20009
Phone: 703.395.1932
Email: info@studiooneeight.com
View Studio One Eight website: http://studiooneeight.com/
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Driven: Dana Ellyn and Matt Sesow
An honest look at the role of the automobile in todays society by the two most driven artists in Washington D.C.
Gallery Neptune
4808 Auburn Ave
Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone: 301-718-0809
View Gallery Neptune website: http://www.galleryneptune.com/
Show runs through July 1st.
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Sex, Drugs & DNA
Illustrations commissioned
by author Mike Stebbins
click to view drawings
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Art of War
at Studio One Eight
Closing Reception April 8th 7-10pm
Studio One Eight presents "The Art of War." The exhibit marks the 3-year anniversary of the Iraqi conflict that began on March 20th 2003. The show brings together works inspired by the conflict and current events of the middle east. The exhibit will includes artwork by artists Dana Ellyn, Anna U. Davis, J Coleman, Jordin Isip, Lisa Marie Thalhammer, Matt Sesow, Peter Excho, Scott G. Brooks and many others.
View photos from the opening reception
Studio One Eight
2452 18th St. NW
Washington, DC 20009
Phone: 703.395.1932
Email: info@studiooneeight.com
View Studio One Eight website: http://studiooneeight.com/
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Solo Show at Asylum
Dana Ellyn has about 15 paintings - including some of her newest work - hanging at Asylum. On Saturday nights, starting at 5pm, indulge in 25 cent draft beer while checking out Dana Ellyn's newest show.
www.asylumdc.com
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Recreating "The Luncheon of the Boating Party"
at The Phillips Collection
On April 15th, Dana Ellyn was invited to recreate "The Luncheon of the Boating Party" at the Phillips Collection in celebration of the return of Renoir's masterpiece and 60 other master works from their permanent collection.
Click here to view photos of Dana Ellyn at work on the recreation
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Cupidity
at Gallery Neptune
An artistic interpretation of the personal ads with 34 regional artists and writers.
Gallery Neptune
4808 Auburn Ave
Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone: 301-718-0809
Show runs from February 9th - March 4th
View Gallery Neptune website: http://www.galleryneptune.com/
Read a review
View Invitation
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Art Romp 18
at Warehouse
December 31 - January 29th
Dana Ellyn is exhibiting her paintings at this showcase of area artists.
Warehouse
1021/1019/1017 7th Street, NW
Info: www.warehousetheater.com
202 783 3933
M: GalleryPl / Mt Vernon Sq.
View Warehouse website: www.warehousetheater.com
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Interview with Dana Ellyn
on "The Six of One, Half a Dozen of the Other Modern Art Questions"
Read full text of the interview
View interview on Black Cat Bone
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