Summer Artist-In-Residence Events by Dunnie O.
Location: HOTEL ZENA
This summer, Hotel Zena welcomes international fine artist & faculty instructor Dunnie Onasanya as Artist-in-Residence.
The residency term begins with A Toast to Summer, a signature experience curated by Dunnie to launch this new chapter of art, wellness, culture, and creative connection.
The Washington DC community & Hotel Guests can expect immersive experiences, inspiring conversations, and special unveilings that will transform the Hotel Zena experience in dynamic new ways.
Schedule of Events:
- August 6, 2026 SIP & SEE: An Art & Fashion Preview with OYATO X ROOTS, DC Modern Luxury Magazine, and Shuga x Ice
- August 15, 2026 COLOR YOUR WORLD: Elevated Paint & Sip, Sound Healing Experience with Nadiya Starr
- August 30, 2026 SOFT POWER: Yin Yoga & Sound Healing Experience with Natisha Green
- September 12, 2026 POOLSIDE PILATES with Heidi Neal
- September 23, 2026 THE RADICAL BEAUTY EXPERIENCE featuring Artist & Designer Fireside Chat with Tehilah Abakasanga of Ofuure
Curated by Dunnie O.
Additional Upcoming Events & Activities
The Lincoln Memorial Undercroft
Discover the hidden history beneath the Lincoln Memorial in the newly restored Undercroft exhibit space.
Freedom 250 Grand Prix
Celebrate our Nation's 250th Birthday with the Speed and Innovation of IndyCar.
Dive-In Movies
Enjoy a fresh take on the classic movie night as you float in the rooftop pool or relax poolside under the stars. Just like a drive-in movie theater, but with swimsuits, sunsets and unbeatable rooftop views!