The Late Shift: REFRESH
Torpedo Factory Art CenterEnd the summer with a time to reset and recharge. Enjoy conversation, music, and art activities at the Late Shift's REFRESH.
End the summer with a time to reset and recharge. Enjoy conversation, music, and art activities at the Late Shift's REFRESH.
In celebration of the 12th Annual Alexandria Sidewalk Sale, Torpedo Factory Art Center is offering select artworks from our resident artists up to 20% off. Explore both our Union Street and Waterfront boardwalk entrances. Additional artworks will be available to browse inside.
Printmakers Inc, studio 325, is hosting an artist talk with our current solo show artist Samantha Lee Shelton. Sam will discuss her recent body of work. You are invited to learn more about the etching process, invented in the middle ages, and how Sam uses acid to bite into the metal plates, which are then used to make beautiful tonal and textural prints. Refreshments will be served.
Give creatively and give art this year. Torpedo Factory Art Center is the region’s best place to find handmade jewelry, ornaments, ceramics, and other unique gifts. Shop small and buy local from nearly 200 artists on three floors.
Torpedo Factory Art Center joins the fun on Alexandria’s most festive weekend of the year! Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive by fire boat around 3:30 p.m. on the Waterfront. Music fills the halls and the Waterfront, beckoning people to browse three floors of open artists’ studios.
The whole family can celebrate the close of 2021 at Torpedo Factory Art Center. Find hands-on activities, meet artists working in their studios, and get inspired for 2022.
An Official Event of the National Cherry Blossom Festival. Enjoy an afternoon of performances, hands-on art activities and demonstrations. Browse and buy works of art inspired by the pink and white blossoms in galleries and studios on all three floors.
America's second Independence Day is a time to celebrate, reflect, and learn about the end of slavery in the United States.
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Visit Daily | 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.* |
Masks are optional for visitors, artists, and staff, though may be required in some studios and galleries. Check Today’s Hours for expanded information.
The Torpedo Factory Art Center is closed for New Year's Day, Easter, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
Artists maintain their own studio hours. It's best to confirm availability before your visit.