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SUMMARY:Portable and Pint-Sized
DESCRIPTION:Traditional woodfired\, hand-sculpted face jug by Brian Grow of Alexandria\, Va. \nCrystal clear original spring landscape oil painting embellished suspended art by Brianna Camp of Fairfax\, Va. \nArtists explore undersized artmaking\, presenting small pieces with big personality. \nArt at your fingertips materialize in masterpieces of pottery\, sculpture\, botanical prints\, paintings and kiln formed glass. \nThese treasures want to travel\, offering a slice of Zen to life. Be inspired\, trigger a memory\, or conjure a sense of peace with palm-sized perfection. Potters offer handmade drink ware from miniatures to espresso and demitasse cups to lowball tumblers\, graduating to man mugs. Wearable art ranges from stately statement medallions in glass to demure handpainted porcelain vignette jewelry. \nHandpainted mini pitcher with sculpted rabbit detail by Tracue Griffith Tso of Reston\, Va.. \nAdd original flair to grace a desktop\, populate a cubicle and create a corner sanctuary. Sculpted torsos add classical elegance\, wall tiles offer accents with earth tones. \nEvery piece is travel-sized yet gallery-worthy and gift-ready\, making it a surefire keepsake. Graduates need encouragement that fits in a carry-on. Highly transportable mugs\, mini vases\, prints and demure paintings can attend a graduation celebration or a bridal or baby shower. \nFather’s Day demands thoughtful gifts without demanding trunk space. A hand sculpted woodfire face jug adds folk art expression and elevates a man-cave to an upscale mantuary. Tokens like freeform artisan glass rainbow drops and hearts embody the lively spirit of Pride while tea light holders offers warmth to early summer events. \nSummer travel begs for artistic reminders of home scaled for real life. Downsizing doesn’t mean downgrading when every handcrafted piece is a hand-selected\, functional original. Beach houses showcase simplistic beauty that edge toward elemental. Casual-sized\, highly crafted expressions are built for living large by thinking small. \nHandmade miniature\, shot and espresso cups by Scott Kaye of Arlington\, Va. \n3-D gallery Fire On Studio 22 offers various treatments of glass\, pottery and more on the first floor of the Torpedo Factory Art Center 11  a.m. to 6 p.m. daily and will be open 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday June 10  for the Torpedo Factory Art Center’s Late Night event. The gallery’s “Portable and Pint-Sized” show runs June 1 through 30\, 2026. \nFollow @studio.fireon for gallery updates and artist features.
URL:https://torpedofactory.org/event/portable-and-pint-sized/
LOCATION:Fire On Studio 22
CATEGORIES:Exhibition,Fire On Studio 22 show,Late Shift
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SUMMARY:Wild & Free
DESCRIPTION:Vast marsh sun-kissed landscape oil painting on canvas by Brianna Camp of Fairfax\, Va. \nEmbrace the notion of ​uninhibited emotion​\, encapsulating freedom in artistic works in clay\, glass\, on paper and canvases. \nIndependence Day with an unfiltered twist lets creativity run wild. See unhinged sculptures\, engagingly altered forms and brushstrokes that trail away. Minds ​will w​ander​ with w​onder ​on meanderings of color and splashes of light. \nOriginal marbled stoneware sculptural forms by Elke Seefeldt of Arlington\, Va. \nWoofired altered\, vintage rustic oil can vase by Brian Grow of Alexandria\, Va. \nEmbrace drips​\, drops and smears as wabisabi ​– handmade perfection in imperfection — ​is the mission statement of the month. ​Artists are tilting foundations\, ruffling rims and letting loose. They are abstract​ing the abstract ​and slathering on impressionism onto expressionism​. ​Shop uncategorized and unlabel​led art that is boundless. \nKilnformed glass “Vibration Bowl” gives off seismic vibes by Sandi Martina of Woodbridge\, Va. \n​Find awesome asymmetry\, edgy forms and concepts. Find figural sculptures of three expressive geometric stones. Raw and earthy woodfired works serve as vases\, tealights and drinkware spattered with ash\, surfaces kissed by fire. Veer from the expected with oval\, off-center platters and casseroles swirled with pattern and attitude.​ These pieces challenge every tidy assumption about what ​fine pottery should be or look like. \nKilnformed glass seems gelatinous as it melts and slumps with a mind of its own offering surprises of transparency tangled​ mixed with opaque accents. ​It’s art that was guided\, not controlled​ and no two pieces emerge the same. \nStoneware spiraled off-center oval casserole by Scott Kaye of Arlington\, Va. \n​Expressive brushwork ​in bold strokes and fluid gestures honor the spirit of ​Eastern ink painting\, where the mark made in motion ​spontaneously colors outside the lines. See stalking tigers\, wild horses and birds in flight on stoneware\, porcelain and paper. Canvas ​meets chaos with o​il ​paintings that celebrate gestural freedom​ on canvas and copper\, featuring inspired brushwork\, daring color and compositions that trust the instinct over ​establishment. \nWhether seek​ing a fired vessel with genuine wildness baked in\, a glass piece that surprised even its maker\, or a painting that startles the heart\, Fire On Gallery delivers ​fiercely original art with nothing held back. \nOriginal eco-botanical print by Elke Seefeldt of Arlington\, Va. \n3-D gallery Fire On Studio 22 offers various treatments of glass\, pottery and more on the first floor of the Torpedo Factory Art Center 11  a.m. to 6 p.m. daily and will be open 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday July 10  for the Torpedo Factory Art Center’s Late Night event and will close for Independence Day\, July 4.The gallery’s “Wild & Free” show runs July 1 through 31\, 2026. \nFollow @studio.fireon for gallery updates and artist features.
URL:https://torpedofactory.org/event/wild-free/
LOCATION:Fire On Studio 22
CATEGORIES:After-hours,Exhibition,Fire On Studio 22 show,Late Shift
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