Art in Progress
A weekly public program series highlighting a different artist along with an interview and a demonstration or hands-on project.
A weekly public program series highlighting a different artist along with an interview and a demonstration or hands-on project.
The Art Center welcomes artist Melanie Kehoss to the New Project Studio for an interactive installation from July 1 - September 27. This installation was done in partnership with the Office of the Arts Events & Public Space Activations team and Torpedo Factory Art Center.
Target Gallery presents its 3rd annual exhibition featuring the work of four regional emerging artists. This exhibition spotlights new talent and the up-and-coming artistic innovators of the D.C. metropolitan area.
Join us from the comfort of your own home for an online celebration of new exhibitions, artists, and ideas.
Visit the Art Center on Saturday August 15 and Sunday August 16 and as part of the 11th Annual Alexandria Sidewalk Sale.
An Alexandria family tradition for 25 years, Art Safari moves online for a virtual family day.
Give creatively and give art this year. After Black Friday and before Cyber Monday, there's Small Business Saturday. All artists in the Art Center are also small, independent business owners and they help shape the distinctive and creative personality of Old Town Alexandria.
Celebrate the season with us online! On Saturday December 5, watch exclusive artist videos with hands-on projects for you to to do with your loved ones at home.
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ALX Pride was developed in 2018 as a community-focused event to celebrate LGBTQ+-identifying creatives in the Alexandria area and beyond. The Art Center is pleased to bring back this event and provide arts projects along the Waterfront and the Union Street entrances as well as a virtual broadcast. Please note the Art Center will not be open during these after hours events.
Celebrate the U.S.A.’s 245th birthday and Alexandria’s 272nd birthday with conversation, music, and art activities at the Late Shift's "America Then and Now."
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.