Second Thursday Art Night
Emma Green, made famous by PBS's Mercy Street series, was a real woman who lived in Alexandria. Learn more about her, build your wishlist for Patron's Show, add to our community collage, and more.
Emma Green, made famous by PBS's Mercy Street series, was a real woman who lived in Alexandria. Learn more about her, build your wishlist for Patron's Show, add to our community collage, and more.
The Torpedo Factory Art Center celebrates the legacy of women in the arts during Women’s History Month. Of the 132 resident artists in the Torpedo Factory, more than 100 of them are women. The night also features a host of new exhibitions, live music, button making, and a peek into the life of an Alexandria socialite who became a Confederate spy.
Capital Area Photographers welcome husband and wife guest speakers Cicely Procopio and Jason Miller of Procopio Photography. This event is free and open to the public.
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.
Capital Area Photographers welcome Ken Pak to talk about how you can provide impact to your images by embracing and collaborating your personality, passion, subject, spontaneity, and essential photographic elements.
Enjoy an special after-hours event at the Torpedo Factory Art Center every month. Browse open studios and galleries, interact with artists, and enjoy special programming. Stop by on your way to dinner and make an evening of it. In May, join us to celebrate Pets!
The Torpedo Factory Art Center welcomes ASO Sympatico for a special night of music. This performance group was developed as a partnership between the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra and the Alexandria City Public Schools to provides high-quality music education for local elementary students who are underrepresented minorities or at-risk youth.
In June, we partner with AGLA and Go Gay DC to celebrate Art Pride.
Capital Area Photographers welcomes Aaron Arce Stark to explain how to best handle copyright, contracts and consent as a professional photographer.
It will soon be 47 years since humans first set foot on the moon. To commemorate, realist artists James Dean and Kara Hammond bring together their space related works to celebrate the early days of space travel and exploration, in a small, targeted retrospective.
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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.