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know as the Landscape Club of Washington, D.C., limiting membership to 40 members of men only, thinking women would not be able to maneuver in difficult terrain or endure cold weather.
The group had its first exhibition in 1919 when local newspapers began reporting on club activities and exhibitions.
Automotive and train transportation made it possible for artists to paint farther from the Washington area so that by the mid-1920s many painting expeditions became a two or three day event.
The group remained active through the 1930s, holding several exhibitions a year as well as a formal annual banquet, up until World War II at which time activities were curtailed. After the war, the club resumed with new vigor in its tradition of plein air painting and informal critiques, but documentation of their activities began to decline in the 1950s and 60s, to the point they had
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