Arts & the Armed Forces
Torpedo Factory Art CenterIn honor of Armed Forces Day, salute our service men and women with an evening line-up of comedy, music, storytelling, poetry, and art.
In honor of Armed Forces Day, salute our service men and women with an evening line-up of comedy, music, storytelling, poetry, and art.
Catch the action as artists test their mettle and create new work on-the-spot. Discover new spring art on display in various studios and galleries.
Artists of all ages and skill levels can buy or trade a variety of used and surplus art supplies in all visual media. From paints and papers to beads and books, discover deals and perhaps some unusual finds you didn’t know you needed.
Meet the 2020 Emerging Artists in Target Gallery and stay to enjoy the night’s festivities.
he Art Center hosts an Alexandria satellite celebration for the National Cherry Blossom Festival. Join the fun with a lively afternoon of hands-on activities, performances, and inspired works of art to shop and explore from all three floors.
This Youth Art Month, the Art Center partners with Alexandria Library to celebrate the next generation of Alexandria's artists and writers.
Score a fabulous art piece at this fun and festive annual event!
This Valentine’s Day, include the Art Center in your evening plans. Enjoy an evening of interactive performance art, a photo op at our kissing booth, DIY art-making activities, a raffle to support local LGBTQ+ organizations, and more.
Celebrate the close of 2019 with the Art Center. Find hands-on activities for every member of the family.
The Art Center joins in the fun on Alexandria's most festive holiday weekend of the year!
Find inner peace and creativity in this morning series focused on art, health, and imagination.
Give creatively this year and give art. Torpedo Factory Art Center is the region’s best place to find unique gifts, from handmade jewelry and ceramics to paintings and custom ornaments. Shop small and buy local from nearly 200 artists on all three floors. Hours are extended until 8 pm.
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.