FIRST FRIDAY
EXHIBITION OPENING AND DUPONT ART WALK
On the first Friday of every month, from 6 to 8 p.m, Hillyer features newly selected artists as part of its monthly exhibition series. Admission is free (a donation of $10 suggested).
Auction on the Alley, plus solo artists Dawn Flores and Sheila Crider
Opening Reception
Friday (1st Friday), May 2, 2025
General Public: 6 – 8 p.m.
*Members: 5 – 6 p.m.
(9 Hillyer Ct, NW)
On Friday, May 2 (“First Friday”), from 6 to 8 p.m., Hillyer invites the public to see these three exhibitions: Auction on the Alley, a fundraising auction and exhibition celebrating 30 years of supporting artists, art institutions, and the community, Unification: Where Past Meets Present the Future is Born by solo artist Dawn Flores, and Way Finding by solo artist Sheila Crider. Take this opportunity to meet the artists in person and mingle with friends and colleagues. Hillyer’s “First Friday” openings coincide with Dupont Circle BID’s monthly Art Walk.
*You can enhance your experience by becoming a member. Among other perks, each month members are invited to an exclusive preview of the exhibitions, which includes an intimate setting to speak with the artists while enjoying champagne and special treats. Be among the first to meet our talented creators and connect with other fellow art enthusiasts before the doors open to the public at 6 p.m.
Hillyer is funded in part by the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, the The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation, the Galena Yorktown Foundation, the Jon and Mary Shirley Foundation, and the Mars Foundation.
