El Tamarindo Restaurant presents The Power Within (a small mini art exhibition by Afrika Midnight Asha Abney and consist of combination of abstract paintings and collages created on canvas or paper). Among the pieces displayed are The Power Within, Afrikan Mask, Rhythms of Life, Abstractions, Mask #1, Mask #2, Earth, Wind and Fire, Dancing Fire #1, Dancing Fire #2, and Smokey Stones. The show runs from July 1, 2006 through July 31, 2006 and curated by D.Edward Dyer, President of Art N Deed, LLC.

Afrika Midnight Asha Abney is an abstract expressionist, who uses vibrant, muted, and neutral colors in her paintings, collages, masks and prints. She works in acrylic, pastels, charcoals, pencils and mix media. Afrika is a graduate of the Corcoran School of the Arts and is influenced by such artists as Jorge Somarriba, Marvin Sin, Lois M. Jones, Romare Bearden, Jacob Lawrence, and Sam Gilliam. She is a member of Black Artists of DC, Emma Mae Gallery, Heritage Gallery, Moca DC, The District of Columbia Arts Center, and others.

El Tamarindo specializes in El Salvadoran and Mexican cuisine. For over 20 years we have been serving delicous and savory meals to our customers which keeps them coming back. El Tamarindo is a local favorite hang out spot, great for large parties, birthday, anniversaries, mother's days, and even cinco de mayo! Come have some of our signature sangria and margarhitas!

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11:00 AM - 02:30 AM
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11:00 AM - 05:00 AM
Sunday
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