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Winter Meditations

January 1 @ 11:00 am - January 31 @ 6:00 pm

‘Sparkles,’ dichroic glass talisman pendant by Sandi Martina of Woodbridge, Va.

Find some cozy notions made by caring hands to quiet the mind and soothe the soul this season.

Let some artisan creations calm senses and quench creative cravings. Gallery offerings include dishes to burn incense, earthy sculptures, serenity stones and talisman pendants of glass and porcelain. Fluid kilnformed glassware forms mesmerize with intense coloration, intricate layering and organic translucency.

Connect with a personal artistic spirit animal or spark a mood with a refreshing color palate. Showcase a favorite flower or pet a fantastically marbleized rock. Abstracts in sculptural forms and splashy tableware embraces imagination.

Blossom and maple Chinese brushpainted rabbit nested counting bowls by Tracie Griffith Tso of Reston, Va.

Wall art serenades a fulfilled heart with majestic flora and frolicking fauna. Hanging vases are embellishments that provide herbal aromatherapy with floral stylings. Tiles, prints and paintings promote visualization to stimulate brainwaves and encourage well being.

While glassware emanates the power of light, clay is steeped in grounding qualities to cultivate serenity, each piece might provide inner peace.

Celebrate creatively at Olde New Year’s Day event on January 1 from 2 to 4 p.m.

Northern lights crystalline-glazed teacup by Bikki Stricker of Falls Church, Va.

3-D gallery Fire On Studio 22 is a offers various treatments of glass and pottery and more on the first floor of the Torpedo Factory Art Center 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. The gallery’s “Winter Meditations” show runs January 1 through 31, 2025. Bring home an original from potters Brian Grow @b.d.grow Scott Kaye @scottkayepottery Bikki Stricker @cerambik Elke Seefeldt @rayelke Tracie Griffith Tso @traciegriffithtso and glass artist Sandi Martina @sandimartina_glass

To take a peek in the Gallery follow us at @studio.fireon

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January 1 @ 11:00 am
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January 31 @ 6:00 pm
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Torpedo Factory Art Center
105 N. Union St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
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