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The Luther W. Brady Art Gallery, which houses George Washington University's permanent art collection, boasts a whopping 3,800 works of art. The university began collecting art in 1821, and has been expanding its collection ever since. Today, the Luther W. Brady Art Gallery includes some of the most iconic American paintings from the 18th Century, including Gilbert Stuart's Monro-Lenox Full-Length Portrait of George Washington. The gallery also runs the Campus Loan Project, which allows pieces from the permanent collection to be hung in public spaces around the university campus.
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Established in 1983 and located at the historic DuPont Circle area, Marsha Mateyka Gallery is a prominent contemporary gallery showcasing contemporary art pieces. Their art pieces include paintings, sculptures, photographs and other works of art on paper. Housed in a beautiful stone-house, the gallery represents over 20 artists and also has clients which include nationwide eminent museums, corporate and private collectors. The gallery was opened by art historian Marsha Perry Mateyka, who conducts art shows.
Watergate Gallery & Frame Design was established in 1986. The gallery was expanded in 2005 offering a beautiful display area for artists. Watergate Gallery & Frame Design is located in the historic Watergate complex in Foggy Bottom next to The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. There is easy access to Georgetown, the West End and downtown Washington. The gallery exhibits a wide variety of art including traditional and contemporary paintings, sculpture, ceramic, wood turning, fiber art and jewelry by local, national and internationally known artists in an intimate and friendly venue.
