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2019 Congressional High School Art Competition
Torpedo Factory Art Center
The Torpedo Factory Art Center is proud to partner with Congressman Don Beyer’s Office to host the top twelve honoree’s of the 2019 Congressional High School Art Competition from Virginia’s 8th Congressional District.
Summer Seasonal Art Installations
Torpedo Factory Art Center
The Torpedo Factory Art Center presents the work of artists Donna Lee Gallo, Pamela E. Underhill, and Veronica Melendez for our 2019 Summer Seasonal Art Installations.
Julia Kwon: More Than A Body
Target Gallery
Interdisciplinary artist Julia Kwon creates sculpture and textile art that explore reductive representation, othering, and objectification, in relation to ethnicity and gender as a Korean American woman. Kwon was chosen from nearly 130 artists from across North America for this annual competitive opportunity for a solo show.
Labyrinths and Mazes
Potomac Fiber Arts
Labyrinths and/or Mazes lead us on surprising journeys. Sometimes one is led to success and sometimes one hits a dead end. Our members have pushed their paths and have come up with wonderful results. Themed work will be eligible for recognition by the jurors. Non-themed work may also be exhibited. Detail image of scarf by Grace Mahanes
Found
Fiberworks
Tamara Embrey incorporated many of her found items into her art boxes. Found: sea shells on the beach, antique buttons in Grandma's canning jar, rusty nails and wire from along the road. Fiberworks' artists find inspiration in found objects to create works of art.
Some Like It Hot
Potomac Fiber Arts
Our artists and craftpersons are influenced by the weather and the beautiful colors of the summer season. Themed work will be eligible for recognition by the jurors. Non-themed work may also be exhibited.
Art Enables on the Waterfront
Torpedo Factory Art Center
On view in the Site 2 Community Gallery Opening Reception: Friday, August 9th @ 7pm, during the Late Shift Habitats Art Enables is a gallery and vocational program creating opportunities for artists with disabilities to make, market, and earn income from their original and compelling work.
Habitats
Target Gallery
Target Gallery presents Habitats, a group exhibition that explores the relationship between humans and nature creating a dialogue on the impact that we make on the earth and our environments.
Torpedo Factory Artists’ Association Artist of the Year 2019 Solo Show
Torpedo Factory Artists’ Association
It’s a Jungle Out There
Potomac Fiber Arts
Cheetahs, lions, rhinos, monkeys, hippos, and the lands that they inhabit serve as inspiration for the pieces in this show. Themed work will be eligible for recognition by the jurors. Non-themed work may also be exhibited.
Memento Mori
Target Gallery
Opening Reception: Friday, October 11 Exhibition Juror: Laura Roulet, independent curator and writer According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, “Memento mori” is the literal Latin translation for “‘remember (that you have) to die”. The purpose of this exhibition is to explore death as a concept and how it affects our lives. Through explorations of entropy/decay, ghosts and paranormal spirits, or personal experiences, this exhibit will contemplate how the inevitability of death impacts us all. We are accepting applications for this group exhibition through…
Potomac Photography
Torpedo Factory Art Center
Photographer Jo Ann Tooley curates an exhibition of photographs that capture the Potomac River as it curls through our region.