Washington, D.C. (5/25/2022) – The Ven at Embassy Row and renowned artist Lisa Marie Thalhammer of Lisa Marie Studio have partnered to create an unforgettable Pride event featuring a mural installation on the windows of The Ven that will remain in place through June to celebrate Pride month. Attendees are invited to take part in the art installation by painting sections of the mural as they enjoy music provided by DJ Blackberi.
WHAT: "Color Your Heart:" ~ A night of fun, music and art to celebrate Pride Month.
WHO: Artist Lisa Marie Thalhammer of Lisa Marie Studio, DJ Blackberi, and participants who are all "Artists for the Night."
WHERE: Fred & Stilla, the lobby level restaurant and bar at The Ven.
WHEN : Tuesday, June 7, 2022 from 5pm until 8pm
RSVP: Eventbrite tickets on sale now, ticket required for admission.
Other: A portion of ticket sales will go to support the Whitman-Walker Foundation and its mission to "work toward building a society where all persons are seen for who they are, treated with dignity and respect, and afforded equal opportunity to health and wellbeing."
About The Ven at Embassy Row
The Ven at Embassy Row is part of Marriott's Tribute Portfolio and is in the heart of Dupont Circle at 2015 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington D.C. 20036. The recently renovated hotel features 231 vibrant rooms and suites in addition to meeting and private event space. Onsite dining options include the globally inspired full-service restaurant Fred & Stilla, in addition to a 24-hour Chef's Pantry for grab & go shopping and the seasonal pool and lounge on The Rooftop of The Ven, which is open to hotel guests and members of The Ven Social, the private Rooftop club. The hotel also offers an Art Gallery on its lower lobby level featuring rotating art from local, national and international artists curated to instill curiosity, conversation and connection.
Follow on Facebook at @TheVenEmbassyRow and on Instagram @thevenembassyrow. For more information, visit www.thevenembassyrow.com or email info@thevenembassyrow.com.
About Lisa Marie Thalhammer
Lisa Marie Thalhammer is an award-winning visual artist, LGBTQ activist, and the Creative Director of Lisa Marie Studio. Her work often depicts inspirational imagery and harmonious rainbow spectrums, authentically communicating messages of persistence, equity and love. She employs an array of mediums including paper, canvas and mural walls, always with an intention to uplift and empower. Born and raised in the American heartland of St. Louis, Missouri, Lisa Marie studied fine art at the Art Institute of Chicago and University of Kansas before moving to Washington D.C. where she has painted more than a dozen murals including "The LOVE Mural," which is among the most famous and photographed murals in D.C. Follow on Facebook at @lisamariestudio and on Instagram @thelovemural. For more information, visit www.lisamariestudio.com.
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