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The Late Shift: Cherry Blossom Jubilee

April 14, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

An Official Event of the National Cherry Blossom Festival

Celebrate the Cherry Blossoms during the height of the National Cherry Blossom Festival.  View cherry-blossom-inspired works of art throughout studios and galleries on all three floors as part of the Art Center’s Late Shift, a monthly second Friday gathering from April – October. Enjoy music and live art demonstrations from participating artists.  Free, All Ages 

The event will feature:

  • Michiko Okuma: Origami demonstrations and hands on teaching
  • George Mobille: Koto performance, from the Washington Toho Koto Society
  • American Institute of Architects (AIA) Northern Virginia: Cherry Blossom Hands-on Design Project – part of April’s Architecture Month.
  • Printmakers Inc.: Monotype printmaking demo
  • Mobile Art Lab: Artist Sierra Barnes

Enjoy a reception for the Alexandria Library Teen Winter Creativity Contest from 7 – 8:30 PM Site Two.

George Mobille

 

Heasoon Rhee

This event is part of the Cherry Blossom Block Party at the Waterfront including a Cherry Blossom Dance Party with the Mobile Art Lab! (7 –  10 PM)  Presented by the Alexandria Office of the Arts.

 

 

 

 

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Date:
April 14, 2023
Time:
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

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