Celebrate LGBTQ Pride the entire month of June on all three floors of the Torpedo Factory Art Center!
Participating studio artists, galleries, and project spaces will display Pride-related artwork for to celebrate the achievements the Pride movement, as well as the 30th anniversary of the City of Alexandria’s first Pride Month in 1988.
The Art Center is a free and open space for all to visit. We are proud of our diverse community of artists, creative talents, art supporters, and visitors from across the world.
At any time during the month of June, stop by the Information Desk on the first floor or any participating studios to pick up a map of Pride 2018 Art Studio Displays.
Featured image credit: Fierce Sonia (Studio 5)
Participating studios and galleries:
Name |
Studio/Gallery |
Fierce Sonia | 5 |
Duende District – New Project Studio | 8 |
Lisa Schumaier | 16 |
Dawn Benedetto | 18 |
Scope Gallery | 19 |
Fire On | 22 |
Gale Waller | 225 |
Kara Hammond | 306 |
Ahmed Ansari | 308 |
Matthew Johnston | 310 |
Alexis Gomez – Post Grad Studio | 319 |
Veronica Barker- Barzel | 320 |
Sissy Cutchen | 326 |
Dennis Crayon | 328 |
Sermin Ciddi | 331 |
Marcel Deolazo | 332 |
Bev Ryan | 333 |
Matthew Cuenca-Daigle | 335 |
Guy Jones & Alvena McCormick | 337 |
Mary H. Lynch | 339 |
About Torpedo Factory Art Center’s ALX Pride
Celebrate Alexandria’s commitment to a diverse and open city for all. Since 1988, Alexandria has celebrated Pride Month through various events, projects, and collaborations.
Join us on Thursday, June 7, at 7 pm, to celebrate in the Grand Hall of the Torpedo Factory Art Center with NOVA Pride, Northern Virginia’s fastest growing LGBTQ+ organization, with a mission to educate, advocate, and celebrate in service to the LGBTQ+ Community in the area.
Plus: Special Opening Reception for Celebration, a photo exhibition of Pride celebrations and marches throughout the years, including rare images from the first New York City Pride March in 1970.