Who Are the Artists?

The soccer mom next door.

Almost all Artomatic participants live in the greater DC-area. So do you! Ergo, one of your neighbors is likely showing artwork or performing on stage at Artomatic.

The Hill staffer from Des Moines.

Many Artomatic participants have day jobs in government, nonprofits, local businesses, journalism, retail, etc.

The dude with the ponytail whose painting you saw in Dupont.


The DC-area is home to a vibrant creative community. Full-time artists live all over the area and work in their home studio or in community studios.

The barista who made your latte and goes to school part-time.


There are a number of art schools here as well. Students and emerging artists taking art classes love to find a way to show their work.

The guy who files your tax return.

You’d be surprised how many diverse creative minds fill the local arts scene in this city of national museums and art.

There is no one profile of an Artomatic visual or performing artist. Come see for yourself the diversity of the DC-area arts scene!