Praised as a “multi-instrumental genius" by the Washington Post, critically-acclaimed musician Tom Teasley brings his unique blend of ancient instruments and digital technology for a one-night engagement. Part of the Torpedo Factory Art Center's Community Partnership program.
Torpedo Factory artist James Dean will describe how he started the NASA Art Program in a free public conversation in Studio 306.
An exhibition of student work will be on view in Studio 8 and the main hall for the culminating exhibition for the 2016 Mentor’s Program, organized and hosted by the Friends of the Torpedo Factory Art Center. Each of the participating students spent this school year partnered with one of the Torpedo Factory’s resident artists to develop their skills and techniques.
Meet the students and their resident-artist mentors for a reception on Saturday, April 9, 12 - 2 pm.
For Virginia Architecture Week, the Torpedo Factory Art Center will co-host a special reception and panel discussion with AIA Northern Virginia. The program focuses on the relationships between art and architecture.
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The Torpedo Factory Art Center partners with St. George Art Gallery to host "Van Gogh of Africa," Ethiopian artist Daniel Taye for a month-long residency in the New Project Studio.
Art Impact USA’s second annual art exhibition, celebrating Caribbean-American heritage. This exhibition in Sites 2 and 3 showcases 20 artists who have been inspired by the Caribbean, either being from the region or having Caribbean background or affiliation.
Once named by CNN as the “Van Gogh of Africa,” Daniel Taye traveled from Ethiopia to participate in this month-long residency. The public is invited to meet him during an after-hours reception. A speaker from the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art will offer comments. The evening will also feature a sampling of Ethiopian foods and music.
