The Late Shift: Connect the Dots
Torpedo Factory Art CenterThe region is bursting with fresh talent and new artists from Virginia, D.C., and Maryland. They converge for a lively night of music and art.
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POSTPONED Factory Flow: Intro to Yoga
Torpedo Factory Art CenterFind inner peace and creativity with this early-morning series focused on art, health, and imagination. Sessions feature sound artists, yoga teachers, dance instructors, and more. For our inaugural Factory Flow event, we are joined by the geniuses behind Mind the Mat Pilates & Yoga, an Alexandria-based studio since 2008.
$15
The Late Shift: Art in Motion
Torpedo Factory Art CenterEvery second Friday, enjoy gallery talks, artist receptions, music, live performances, hands-on artmaking, and three floors of open artists' studios. Shake off the frost and get moving this winter. Celebrate the art of motion with kinetic activities and performances by artists and local vendors. Bring your friends and start the year off creatively.
Factory Flow Saturday Morning Yoga
Torpedo Factory Art CenterFind inner peace and creativity with this early-morning series focused on art, health, and imagination. Sessions feature sound artists, yoga teachers, dance instructors, and more.
The Late Shift: Love & Ritual
Torpedo Factory Art CenterEvery second Friday, enjoy gallery talks, artist receptions, music, live performances, hands-on artmaking, and three floors of open artists' studios. In February, spread love through art, music, and healing arts.
25th Annual SOUPer Saturday
Torpedo Factory Art CenterChoose from hundreds of handmade bowls and ceramic works donated by potters in Scope Gallery, Montgomery Potters, and others at the Art Center. Each purchase is good for one cup of soup. Proceeds benefit United Community Ministries, a social-services nonprofit in Alexandria.
Torpedo Talk: Black Women Artists Matter
ALX Community 106 N Lee St, Alexandria, VAArtist Jamilla Okubo leds a panel discussion about black women artists and the role these narratives play in the community, particularly in the greater metropolitan area. Stay after for networking. Space is limited, early registration is suggested to guarantee seating.
Creative Writing Workshop with Community Building Art Works
Studio 208 - Riverview RoomAs featured in the 2018 HBO Documentary We Are Not Done Yet, Community Building Art Works serves veterans, military personnel, and members of the community through generative creative-writing workshops. Led by accomplished authors, they are focused on using the written word as a tool for introspection, communication, and connection. Bring a pen, a notebook, and an open mind.
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Factory Flow: Sonic Alchemy
Torpedo Factory Art CenterFind inner peace and creativity with this early-morning series focused on art, health, and imagination. Sessions feature sound artists, yoga teachers, dance instructors, and more. For our March Factory Flow event, we welcome the creative arts group the Omi Collective. This class will feature both yoga and sound meditation practices.
$20
The Alexandria Library’s Teen Winter Art Contest Exhibition
Torpedo Factory Art CenterThe Teen Winter Art Contest is a self-expressive, visual art contest created by the Alexandria Library for painters and photographers in middle schools and high schools throughout Alexandria. All award winners will be showcased at the Torpedo Factory Art Center from Sunday March 3 - Sunday March 10.
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The Late Shift: Strength in Unity
Torpedo Factory Art CenterEvery second Friday, enjoy gallery talks, artist receptions, music, live performances, hands-on artmaking, and three floors of open artists' studios. For Women’s History Month, hail the accomplishments of women in the arts and culture. Independent curator Amy Lokoff co-curates the evening. Also, sneak a peek and build your wish list for the 9th Annual March150 Special Exhibition and Art Sale.