Art Enables @ArtEnables
An art gallery and vocational arts program dedicated to creating opportunities for artists with disabilities to make, market, and earn income from their artwork art-enables.org Washington, DC Joined April 2009-
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TONIGHT, 5 - 7pm: Put on your 👠red shoes👠 and make your way to Art Enables for the opening reception of Outside Forces! Free and open to the public, this is THE spot in the District to see so much diverse work by self-taught artists.💫 buff.ly/I9A4im6
On Sept. 11, we’re raising a glass to 19 years of Outside Forces! 🎉 Join us for a special After Hours celebrating our biggest show of the year—an evening of art, community, light bites, and sparkling Spritzes. Don’t miss it! All the info you need --> buff.ly/ic20oZH
Art Enables is seeking artisans for our 2025 Art Enables & Friends Holiday Market! We’re looking for unique, handcrafted items—jewelry, pottery, wearables, artisan foods & more. Apply by Oct 1! Apply Now --> buff.ly/HE6Pcrf
On view now!: "Outside Forces" with 200 works by self-taught artists from around the country! Take in all the incredible work in person at our opening reception this Saturday 9/6 from 5 - 7pm. Free and open to the public, refreshments on hand. More info: buff.ly/KOF6ea4
Art Enables is closed for the holiday weekend. We'll re-open on Wednesday with "Outside Forces" on view! Pictured (from the show): "Untitled 4" by Sarit Halo of Tierra del Sol 🏖️
We're thrilled to share that our 2024 exhibition, "ALIAS" is alive again at the Corcoran School of Art + Design at GW! Opening reception: Thursday, 9/18 from 4 - 6pm: buff.ly/tbWY8m3
"Outside Forces" 2025 is perhaps the biggest Outside Forces to date! With 200 works on view, this show is jam-packed with incredible art from self-taught artists from around the country.✨ Please join us for an opening reception on 9/6 from 5 - 7pm: buff.ly/KOF6ea4
From folk craft to fine art—rug hooking is making waves. Try it yourself 9/13 at Art Enables’ free Saturday Workshop: Off the Hook: Hook Rug Art. Drop in 11–3. More here --> buff.ly/xwXmxzI
We're CLOSED today while we install "Outside Forces." Thanks to everyone who visited our Summer shows, and if you weren't able to, you can still view all the work on our website, including every scene in "The House Protects the Dreamer." buff.ly/nDnr86v
Save the date + join us on Saturday, 9/6 for the opening reception of our 19th annual exhibition of self-taught artists from around the country! We're busy installing "Outside Forces" 2025 and can't wait to share more with you soon. Artwork detail:Katrina Jackson (Arts of Life).
It's the last day of "The House Protects the Dreamer"! In this final scene, many different houses emerge from the dark, with dreams bubbling into the sky above them, imagining the diverse ideas that can spring into the world when everyone is safe, supported, and free to dream.❤️
✨ Tomorrow! ✨ Step into a world of imagination at Crafting Worlds: Peephole Dioramas. Inspired by our current exhibition, "The House Protects the Dreamer," this free, drop-in workshop invites you to build your own tiny dreamscape. 👁️ Tomorrow, 8/16 | 11am-3pm
Tonight, 6 - 7:30pm!: Join us for a lively artist talk during the final week of "Yard Sale." It’s casual, it’s fun, & it’s free—plus we’ll have light refreshments and a can’t-miss 30% off sale! A few discounted items (in person/online with code EILEEN30)buff.ly/3lfb3VK
It's the final week of "Yard Sale," "The House Protects the Dreamer," and "Summer Showcase"! These shows represent a lot of hard work & loving effort 💙 See them in person 10am - 4pm thru this Sat and during our "Yard Sale" artist talk tomorrow (Thursday) night from 6 - 7:30pm.
One of the final scenes in "The House Protects the Dreamer" in which a drawing by Raymond Lewis comes to life, its golden eye blinking and multiplying 👁️ 👁️ 👁️ Only two Saturdays left to see our current shows, including this one! Animation by Shreya Basu.
RIP, Loni Anderson. She has few greater fans than Paul Lewis, who has immortalized her many times in his work! A few still in our shop pictured here.
"Yard Sale Artist Talk" next Thursday, 8/14, 6 pm: Join Eileen Schofield, co-curator, resident artist, and weekend yard sale aficionado - and several fellow Art Enables artists us for a lively artist talk during the show's final week! buff.ly/ro8nNla
We’re 6 monthly donors away from our goal. We just need 6 people willing to show up every month to help an artist with disabilities keep creating, connecting, and growing We’re so close. Will you be one of the 6? 🔴 art-enables.org/red-dot
Duane built a whole dream world in a box—and you can too. Join us August 16 for Crafting Worlds: Peephole Dioramas, a free drop-in workshop where you’ll create a tiny world to peer into and get lost in. 11 AM–3 PM at Art Enables. 💭 buff.ly/cNYOTY6
Courtney Smith is Art Enables' Director of Development & Communications, and she's also our resident Swiftie supreme! Courtney curated August's Hot Picks with @taylorswift13 in mind, pulling works related to Swift's wistful song "August": buff.ly/Ghb4PNO
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