Make the executive decision to have a good weekend.
SEE
Moving Pictures: American Art and Early Film
What: New exhibit pairs 100 realist works with 60 short films from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Why: Get moving.
When: Sat.-May 20. Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: The Phillips Collection, 1600 21st St. NW, at Q St. (202-387-2151).
5 + 5
What: Five established artists (including Sam Gilliam and Martin Puryear) pick five local up-and-comers (including Mary Early and Dan Steinhilber) for a group show.
Why: Take ten.
When: Thru May 13. Opening reception, Thurs., 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: Ann Loeb Bronfman Gallery, WDJCC, 1529 16th St. NW, at Q St. (202-518-9400).
EAT
Oya’s Prix Fixe Menu
What: A new $20 three-course lunch and $35 three-course dinner.
Why: Best two out of three.
When: Mon.-Sat., 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. & 5:30-10:30 p.m.; Sun., 5:30-9 p.m.
Where: 777 9th St. NW, b/t G & H Sts. (202-393-1400).
DRINK
Wine Tasting
What: The Wine Bar at Bistrot Lepic is giving free samples of Chateau de Bloy and Gaillac, plus 20 percent off the entire wine list.
Why: There’s no accounting for taste.
When: Thurs., 6-8 p.m.
Where: 1736 Wisconsin Ave. NW, b/t R & S Sts. (202-333-0111).
BUY
C-Mart Opens
What: The warehouse kicks it off with discounts on clothing (Catherine Malandrino, Marc Jacobs), accessories (ChloƩ, Prada), designer housewares, and furniture.
Why: C for yourself.
When: Opens Sat. Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sun., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (This Sun. only till 8 p.m.)
Where: 8511 Landover Rd., Landover (240-487-2900).














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