Congress began talking about funding “a suitable memorial” after Washington’s death in 1799 but nothing came of it. It wasn’t until 1833 that a group of citizens including Eliza Hamilton ...

The city was known as Columbia until 1791 when it was named in Washington’s honor. July 4, 1848: The cornerstone of the monument is laid with great fanfare. Within the 24,500 pound marble ...

According to the list, Cincinnati has a top art museum, but the nation's best art museum is located in a different Ohio city.

The museum opened in 1939 and has since continued to transform to match and reflect the community's artistic footprint.

Students from Washington Elementary School in the Romeo Community Schools district were recently honored for creating artistic renderings of America’s first President, George Washington. The 14th ...

That's one of the very powerful things about this story, is how really interrelated the art and the science are. -This exhibition is about re-centering George Washington Carver and expanding on ...

stemming from his experiences as co-curator of “Monument Lab: A Public Art and History Project,” a city wide art public art exhibition in Philadelphia in 2017. The exhibition dealt with the ways in ...

An artist’s sketch of a woman hidden on concrete walls deep in the undercroft, or basement, of the Lincoln Memorial for over ... as described by the Washington Post, was likely done in carpenter ...

There’s also the art of a couple of crumbling empires (no, not any current ones) and a painter beloved (for all the wrong reasons) by the Nazis. And, of course, the art of people who simply saw ...

Progressive Washington state lawmakers have introduced a bill that could remove George Washington from the state flag. House Bill 1938 aims to create a committee that will design a new state flag ...