Human Trafficking: Zine and Bookmaking Workshops

Studio 8 - New Project Studio

For the month of November, the New Project Studio will host "Human Trafficking: Zine and Bookmaking Workshops," a program affiliated with the ArtWorks for Freedom/ ACTION DC!

IMPart Ceramics & Bladesmithing Exhibit

Studio 21 - The Art League Gallery

Sculptures, functional ceramics, and blades created by participants in the Injured Military Personnel + Art program.

Second Thursday & Torpedo Talks: Sheldon Scott

Torpedo Factory Art Center

This November, join us for receptions in the Target Gallery, New Project Studio, Art League Gallery, and the Associates Gallery. At 8pm, join us in the Main Hall for a conversation with the DC-based artist Sheldon Scott as a part of our monthly Torpedo Talks. FREE

Night of Honor

Torpedo Factory Art Center

Beyond the pomp and circumstance, what does it mean to have served?  This night celebrates the opening of the exhibition “Perspective Shift: What it Means to Serve,” a filming of "Highest Honor" Veterans Day Banner Project, and spoken poems and music by active and retired service members. 

Veterans Comedy Show with Armed Services Arts Partnership (ASAP)

Torpedo Factory Art Center

The Torpedo Factory Art Center welcomes back Armed Services Arts Partnership (ASAP) to host a special comedy show featuring veterans, service members, and military family members from the DC Metro Area. The event will provide a platform for veteran artists to showcase their talents, express themselves, and have their voices heard in front of members of the local community. This is an opportunity for the civilian and military world to connect through comedy, dispel stereotypes and misnomers, and engage in an honest dialogue about the veteran, military, and human experience.

Suh Yongsun in the New Project Studio

Studio 8 - New Project Studio

Over the course of three months, Korean painter and sculptor Suh Yongsun will transform the New Project Studio into a workshop and community space for discussions and creativity.

The Late Shift: Brand New Day

Torpedo Factory Art Center

Welcome 2018 with a spirited celebration of art, music, and dance.

The Late Shift: Uncovering the Waterfront

Torpedo Factory Art Center

Artists and innovators team up for a night of unearthed secrets, music, and trivia celebrating our region's rich history.

Shadé Reneé in the New Project Studio

Studio 8 - New Project Studio

Experimentation/Exploration is a partnership with Olly Olly to provide support and mentorship for a local emerging artist: Shadé Reneé. Stop by her studio between March 2 - April 29. Stop by to Meet the Artist on Friday March 9, 7 - 11 pm, part of the Late Shift Art Night.

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Torpedo Factory Art Center
105 N. Union St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
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Visit Daily10 a.m. - 6 p.m.*

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The Torpedo Factory Art Center is closed for New Year's Day, Easter, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.

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