Creative Grounds is set to open this month.

The play is a glimpse into an underground LGBTQ performance scene with roots in 1930s Harlem.

A pair of would-be rappers robbed a studio in Laurel where they had just recorded a track about a famous criminal.

On an up-and-coming section of H Street NE, tucked behind jersey barriers that surround the trolley line construction, is a nondescript building with a fitness center on the ground floor. On the second floor is the new home of Studio H Gallery and Workshop. The small, 500 square foot exhibit space opens this Saturday with an inaugural exhibition, helping expand the art footprint of the city. While not as large, or well established as…

We’ve been hearing about ArtSpace in Shaw for some time, and on August 13 we stopped by during one of their open studios, which go on every Monday. The nonprofit offers classes and studio time to local adults. Located in the basement of the New Community Church at 614 S Street NW, ArtSpace has one full time staffer, Kristian Whipple, and is largely volunteer driven. Whipple and volunteers offer numerous classes (pottery, drawing, photography, weaving,…