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Art + Architecture Panel Discussion

Torpedo Factory Art Center

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.

The Friends of the Torpedo Factory Mentorship Program Culminating Exhibition

Torpedo Factory Art Center

An exhibition of student work will be on view in Studio 8 and the main hall for the culminating exhibition for the 2016 Mentor’s Program, organized and hosted by the Friends of the Torpedo Factory Art Center. Each of the participating students spent this school year partnered with one of the Torpedo Factory’s resident artists to develop their skills and techniques.

Meet the students and their resident-artist mentors for a reception on Saturday, April 9, 12 - 2 pm.

Tom Teasley: Drumming Through the Neighborhoods

Torpedo Factory Art Center

Praised as a “multi-instrumental genius" by the Washington Post, critically-acclaimed musician Tom Teasley brings his unique blend of ancient instruments and digital technology for a one-night engagement. Part of the Torpedo Factory Art Center's Community Partnership program.

$10

Chamber Music with the Beau Soir Ensemble

Torpedo Factory Art Center

Harp, flute and viola trio Beau Soir Ensemble returns to the Torpedo Factory Art Center for a night of classical and Irish music. This concert is free and open to the public. Part of the Torpedo Factory Art Center's Community Partnership program.

Second Thursday Art Night: Chocolate, Art & Dance

Torpedo Factory Art Center

December's Art Night will be full of art, chocolate, and dance. Snack on chocolaty treats, see Jane Franklin Dance, and shop for handmade gifts of art.

An Evening on John Singer Sargent with Richard Ormond

Torpedo Factory Art Center

SOLD OUT- Richard Ormond, former Director of London's National Maritime Museum and former Deputy Director of London's National Portrait Gallery, is also one of the world's leading authorities on John Singer Sargent.

Free

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Torpedo Factory Art Center
105 N. Union St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
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Open Daily

Visit Daily10 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.

* Periodic 5 p.m. closure for private events. See dates on Today’s Hours.

Studio and Gallery Hours

Artists maintain their own studio hours. It's best to confirm availability before your visit.

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