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Healing the Body
Torpedo Factory Art Center
On View in Site 2 Community Gallery Healing the Body Interactive Art Project will take place during the November Late Shift event: Friday, November 9, 7 - 10 The Torpedo Factory Art Center is proud to present Healing the Body, a group exhibition of abstract figure paintings that were created by participants in Healing the Body workshops taught by Ashley Dequilla. The workshops were aimed to promote painting as a mental wellness tool accessible to everyone, especially marginalized communities and or persons…
2018 Fall Seasonal Art Installations
Torpedo Factory Art Center
Torpedo Factory Art Center seeks to activate public space for visitors with immersive public art. We rotate exhibitions throughout the year to keep the artwork fresh and constantly evolving.
Art Menagerie
Torpedo Factory Art Center
Art Menagerie will convert our Site 3 Project Gallery into visual art zoo featuring animal-themed paintings and prints from Veronica Barker-Barzel (Studio # 325), Christine Cardellino (Studio # 313), Matt Cuenca (Studio # 335), Tracie Griffith Tso (Studio #22), Guy Jones (Studio # 337) and the papier-mâché sculptures of Lisa Schumaier (Studio # 16), an Art Safari fan favorite.
Connecting the Dots 2: Dot’s Beauty Salon
Torpedo Factory Art Center
The Torpedo Factory Art Center welcomes back The HRCHY to the New Project Studio for a follow-up to their successful 2016 project, "Connecting the Dots," an ongoing exhibition dedicated to highlighting urban artists from unique backgrounds living in the DC, MD, and VA metropolitan area.
Art of Armistice
Target Gallery
Reception: Friday, November 9, 2018 | 7-9 pm Target Gallery presents Art of Armistice, a group exhibition that explores the after effects of war. This exhibition will focus on the physical, mental, and cultural effects war has on the world through the perspective of both civilians and veterans alike. This exhibition will be paired with different public programs in honor of the 100th year anniversary of the ground breaking of the former munitions plant that the Torpedo Factory Art Center now…
Reframe Your Feast: Recycle Reuse
Scope Gallery
The day-after gets a do-over as excess from Thanksgiving feasting is reinvented in splendid serve ware. Cast off the corning ware and do your day-two in handmade elegance that goes from oven to table. Covered casseroles, bakers and trays class up traditional holiday hangovers while reducing the paper and plastic along with fridge overload. With the Kiln Club
Torpedo: 100 Years
Torpedo Factory Artists’ Association
Celebrate 100 Years since the groundbreaking of the Torpedo Factory (formerly U.S. Naval Torpedo Station, Alexandria)! This exhibit features art in a range of media that is related to torpedos, the City of Alexandria and its history, the Waterfront, the Navy, or inspired by the Art Center's location. Special edition photographs of a scale model torpedo will be for sale. The model torpedo, photographed by Greg Knott, was given to the grandfather of current Torpedo Factory Artist Meg Talley (Studio 209) when he…
Pete McCutchen: Pattern + Texture
The Art League
Photographer Pete McCutchen captures naturally-occurring abstracts, texture, and pattern found in the natural world.
Fall Color Burst
Fiberworks
Fiberworks' artists new works are inspired by the vibrant, bold colors of Fall.
“How to Be An Artist” Workshop with Kelly R. Johnston
Join Winter 2018 Post-Grad artist Kelly R. Johnston in Studio 319 for a free workshop. Visitors and artists will learn how to write an artist statement, how to organize a portfolio, and resources on where to apply for exhibitions.