Stop in at the Highly Animated! Art exhibit closing reception and Artist’s Alley event at the beachKraft! Join us on Sat Nov. 23rd 2024 at 5:00 PM for a night filled with creativity and fun. Explore a diverse selection of artwork inspired by anime, animated characters, comic books, video games, music and more from talented artists local to the D.C. Metro area. Mingle with fellow art enthusiasts and browse and buy merchandise based on your favorite animated or comic book series in the Artist’s Alley. Please DO come in cosplay or costume if you wish to! Get your cosplay photo taken in the gallery and enjoy our live DJ guest on the wing of our beachKraft airplane installation. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of animation and pop culture!

The Highly Animated! art exhibition will be on view October 19th – November 30th.

Other associated events include:

October 4th, 6:00pm-8:00pm ….. Cosplay live figure drawing session – character Trafalgar Law

October 18th, 6:00pm- 8:00pm ….. Cosplay live figure drawing session – character TBD

November 23rd, 5:00pm – 7:00pm ….. Closing reception and “Artist’s Alley” event.

More events to be scheduled!

We expect to bring together artists, anime and comic book fans, cosplayers and the local community for these special events celebrating the creativity of local artists and “fandom”. Don’t miss it!

Visit us at 18200 Georgia Ave. Units O+N – upstairs in the Hillcrest Center building.

Beach Kraft Art Gallery is an eclectic, modern gallery that represents the original creations of over 20 local and nationally based artists in a 2500 square ft. open space. The gallery promotes diversity, equality, and inclusion for all guests, artists, and employees. Our mission is to promote art locally as a working studio and classroom in tandem with the gallery in ways that benefit the environment and promote eco-friendly practice.

For more information, visit https://www.thebeachkraft.com/