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Updated Fri, 05/22/2009 - 10:01pm

Artomatic 2008
Capitol Plaza 1

1200 First Street, N.E.,
Washington DC 20002

How to get here

By Metro - The building is 1 block from the New York Ave-Florida Ave-Gallaudet University station on the Red Line. Take the M Street exit and walk one block west.



Driving directions:

From Rockville and Frederick:

Take I-270 south toward Washington. Take the right fork at the split onto the I-270-SPUR S (signs for Northern Virginia/I-495 S/Washington/I-270 Spur). Merge onto the Capital Beltway/I-495 South. Take exit 43 for George Washington Memorial Parkway toward Washington. Take the exit onto I-395 N toward Washington. Follow directions below "From the 14th Street Bridge.

 

East of 270 = Silver Spring

From Silver Spring: Take Georgia Ave South (becomes 7th St in the city.  Turn left on Florida Ave (just past Howard University Hospital).  Then right on 1st St NE (just past North Capitol St).

From College Park: Take beltway east to BW Parkway South (295).  Follow signs to NY Ave.  Take NY Ave into the city, then turn left at 1st St NE.
 

From the 14th St. Bridge:

Stay in the center lanes on bridge to stay on 395 north (don't exit on Maine Ave.). Keep following 395 as it exits the Southeast Expressway into the 3rd Street tunnel. Stay on 395 north (watch out for the speed camera) until it ends at New York Avenue. Turn right (on New York Ave.). Take the second right onto M Street (the sign indicates this as a way to North Capitol St.). Cross North Capitol Street and the building is in the next block on your left. Turn left onto First Street, NE and then make the first left onto Patterson Street (unmarked) to get access to the parking garage.

 

From Laurel and Baltimore:

Go south on the Baltimore/Washington Parkway. Inside Washington, this turns into New York Ave. Travel a few miles and cross the rail yard at Union Station. Turn left onto First Street NE (at McDonalds). Artomatic is two blocks on the right. Turn right at the second street (Patterson Street, unmarked) to get access to the parking garage.

 

From Southeast, DC:

Take Massachusetts Ave. past Union Station. Turn right onto North Capitol Street. Turn right onto M Street. Artomatic is one block on the left. Turn left onto First Street, NE and then make the first left onto Patterson Street (unmarked) to get access to the parking garage.

 

From Northwest, DC:

Take Massachusetts Ave. south. Turn left onto North Capitol Street. Turn right onto M Street. Artomatic is one block on the left. Turn left onto First Street, NE and then make the first left onto Patterson Street (unmarked) to get access to the parking garage.

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Artomatic is an event of Artomatic, Inc. Funded in part by the DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities, an agency supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts.