At L’Enfant Gallery, we have always been and will always be an art gallery. However, recently we have challenged the limits of our space and embraced a new role, one that combines physical art with other forms of expression and serves as a platform for artists from all walks of life. L’Enfant Gallery has become a place of collaboration. We are welcoming painters, dancers, photographers and performers into our space so others can use our collection as a backdrop to their own work and a safe place to explore ideas. We invite you to experience live and in person our three floors of art and antiques, our exhibitions, lectures and discussions, dinners, dance performances, and cocktail parties.
We invite friends and strangers to join us in L’Enfant Gallery for an after-hours Cocktail in the Window… Local Georgetown resident and mixologist-come-academic @joseph.olchefske will be giving a short talk on topics related to cocktail culture, along with a cocktail-making demonstration– he is an educator, after all. We will be hosting a series of free …
Fear and Folklore: Exploring Our Enduring Fascination With Ghosts, Monsters, and Mortality From haunted houses to horror films, and folkloric traditions to funerary rites, ghosts and monsters have endured in the human psyche across time and space. They embody our anxieties about death, loss, and our darkest tendencies. This symposium brings together three Georgetown scholars …
Together with the Dawley family, we have brought together over 40 paintings and prints to honour Joseph Dawley’s career. From his art student days at SMU; to his success in Dallas as a master of realism depicting the ‘wild west’; to his later works as a great American impressionist, developed as a reaction against early …
We will be hosting a series of free cocktail events over the next 12 months. Local Georgetown resident and mixologist come academic Dr. Joseph Olchefske will be giving a short talk on topics related to cocktail culture along with a cocktail-making demonstration. Each evening will have a different focus and a different cocktail. We are …
The Wall of Women was curated to celebrate International Women’s Day and the female artists in L’Enfant Gallery’s extensive collection. During the curation process, it became apparent to us how few women artists were represented and how many of the female portraits were naked. The wall became a powerful statement on the underrepresentation of women …
