Riga and World Cities: Live Paintings Exhibit

Painting exhibit begins November 17, 2014. Open from 8:00AM-6:00PM daily.

Riga Latvia has been designated the European Capitol of Culture for 2014. Riga and Word Cities: Live Paintings introduces us to two renowned Latvian painters -- Aleksejs and Kristapa Zarins of the Art Academy of Latvia. The event is a bridge between Riga and Washington. The exhibit focuses on urban landscapes and unique atmosphere of iconic cities around the globe. The viewer is taken on a colorful journey from Riga to Washington, New York, Hong Kong, Venice, Paris and countless other destinations.

A collaboration of the Embassy of Latvia and the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, the exhibit will feature a recently completed portrait of the building by the artists generously presented by H.E. Andris Razans.