Become Part of Washington’s History in Printmaking & Photography
Detail: Solitude, Monoprint Collage by Rosemary Cooley
Washington Printmakers Gallery is now accepting new member applications from printmakers, digital artists, photographers, and book artists. If you’re an artist working in or pushing the boundaries of printmaking and photography, this is your opportunity to join a vibrant, established community in the heart of Georgetown.
We invite all prospective members to attend our Anniversary Reception on Saturday, 6 September from 3:00 to 6:00 PM at 1675 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20007 This special event will showcase member work spanning four decades in our beautiful, light-filled gallery. It’s the perfect chance to meet current members, explore the space, and envision your future with WPG.
“Joining WPG gave me the freedom to exhibit my work on my own terms. I choose what to show, how to present it, and I’m part of a community that truly values experimentation and growth.”— Rama George, Photographer, Member since 2025
Featured: Rust and Reveries, Timbuktu, Mali
Why Join Washington Printmakers Gallery (WPG)?
WPG is a cooperative gallery—run by artists, for artists. Members enjoy:
Monthly exhibitions with full control over their work and pricing
Professional LED lighting designed to highlight prints and installations
A supportive, collaborative environment for learning and sharing techniques
Opportunities to develop arts management and gallerist skills
A prime Georgetown location that draws collectors, critics, and art lovers from around the world
“There’s nothing like seeing your work in a space that honors the craft of printmaking. WPG’s gallery is a gem, and the exposure here has opened doors I never imagined.”
— William Demaria, Printmaker, Member since 2023 and regular instructor at the gallery.
Featured: An American Political Landscape, Intaglio Etching and Engraving.
We welcome artists working in traditional and experimental forms, including:
• Photographers & digital printmakers
• 3D printmakers & book artists
• Artists blending sculpture, painting, drawing with printmaking or photography
“WPG is more than a gallery—it’s a launchpad. I’ve grown as an artist and as a professional, and I’ve found lifelong collaborators here.”
— Leslie Rose, Printmaker, Member since 2021.
Featured: Woodblock print
Membership fees and shared responsibilities help sustain this professional, contemporary space. If you’re ready to exhibit, grow, and contribute to a thriving artistic legacy, we’d love to meet you.
Come to the reception. Get to know us. And help frame the future of Washington Printmakers Gallery!