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Sitar Arts Center Extends Partnership with Bloomberg Philanthropies to Bring Bloomberg Arts Internship to Washington, D.C.

June 27, 2024

Sitar Arts Center Extends Partnership with Bloomberg Philanthropies to Bring Bloomberg Arts Internship to Washington, D.C.  Forty-five rising public high school seniors to receive college readiness training and paid summer (Read More)


Sitar Arts Center Presents the International Online Art Collective’s “Chain Reaction” Exhibit

May 9, 2024

WASHINGTON, May 9, 2024 — Sitar Arts Center is pleased to welcome to its Cafritz Gallery ”Chain Reaction,” a captivating 100-piece art exhibit by the 14-member International Online Art Collective (IOAC). On Friday, May (Read More)


Executive Director Maureen Dwyer Takes to the Airwaves on “Something to Say”

May 2, 2024

Executive Director Maureen Dwyer recently appeared on “Something to Say,” a compelling public affairs talk show airing weekly on WPFW 89.3FM. Hosted by Mazi Mutafa, the show serves as a (Read More)


Sitar Arts Center Announces Winners of the 14th Annual Patricia Sitar Juried Exhibition

March 28, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 28, 2024 – Sitar Arts Center is pleased to announce the winners of its 14th Annual Patricia Sitar Juried Exhibition “Life in Color,” on display at Sitar’s Cafritz (Read More)


Sitar Arts Center Proudly Presents its 14th Annual Patricia Sitar Juried Exhibition — “LIFE IN COLOR”

March 4, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 4, 2024 – Sitar Arts Center is pleased to announce its 14th Annual Patricia Sitar Juried Exhibition. On display at Sitar’s Cafritz Gallery now through April 24, 2024, (Read More)


Executive Director Maureen Dwyer and S.E.A.L. Student Appear on “Living Local DMV”

February 19, 2024

On Monday, February 19, 2024, Maureen Dwyer, the Executive Director of Sitar Arts Center, along with Estephanie, an 18-year-old student of Sitar’s Emerging Arts Leaders (S.E.A.L.) program and 2023 Rhonda (Read More)


Sitar Arts Center Participates in A Public Information Gathering Session of the Committee on Out of School Time Settings

February 8, 2024

On February 8, 2024, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, through the Board on Children, Youth, and Families, hosted “The Experiences of Youth and Practitioners in Afterschool Programming. (Read More)


Sitar Arts Center Receives a $50,000 Grant from the Genesis Inspiration Foundation to Support Youth Arts Programming in Washington, D.C.

June 1, 2023

(Washington, D.C.), June 1, 2023 – Sitar Arts Center will receive a $50,000 grant from The Genesis Inspiration Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to connecting youth to the transformative (Read More)


Artists Reflect: Juried Exhibit Showcases More Than 30 Visionary Works on Unity and the Environment

March 2, 2023

Sitar Arts Center’s Cafritz Gallery presents its 13th Annual Patricia Sitar Juried Exhibition highlighting the work of over 30 artists. (Washington, D.C.), March 2, 2023 – Today more than 30 (Read More)


Mayor Muriel Bowser, Other Regional Leaders Break Ground on EucKal Project with Jubilee Housing and Sitar Arts Center

November 8, 2022

New Buildings Will Feature Fifty Units of Affordable Housing in Ward 1 and Expand Sitar’s Arts Education and Workforce Development Programming   Washington, D.C., November 8, 2022 – Mayor Muriel (Read More)


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