All Around Arlington

Whether you live in Arlington, Virginia or are thinking of moving here this site is for you. Presented by Elizabeth Bouchard, Arlington native and longtime real estate professional.

Pre-Holiday Artful Weekend November 21-23

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The Arlington Artists Alliance will be holding its annual pre-holiday Artful Weekend at Fort C.F. Smith Park November 21st to 23rd, 2014.

The event is located in the historic 1902 Hendry House at 2411 N. 24th Road.  A popular pre-holiday event in our community, the weekend art show and sale features the work of nearly 40 Arlington-based artists, and includes paintings of many genres, ceramics, sculpture, artists cards, unframed works and more. Great for holiday shopping!

The Opening Reception will be held on Friday, November 21 from 6-8pm; come meet the artists and enjoy light refreshments in the historic 1902 Hendry House. The show will also be open 10am-5pm Saturday, November 22 and 12 noon-4pm on Sunday, November 23. Free and open to the public.
For more information about event, visit www.arlingtonartistsalliance.org

 

Dominion Hills Craft Show Saturday, November 2nd, 2013

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The Tenth Annual Dominion Hills Fall Craft Show will be held Saturday, November 2nd from 10 am to 5 pm at the Dominion Hills community House at 6000 Wilson Blvd. , Arlington VA.

Twelve local and regional artisans will be featuring paintings, jewelry, fine woodturning, papercutting, stationery, scarves, pottery, bath and body products, glassware, and sweets. Admission is free and all are welcome. Come and browse these original, handcrafted works for unique and reasonably priced gifts for the holidays — or for yourself!

Featured artists:

Lucila Castro- Hand-Painted Silk Scarves

Amy Fromm – Interlaken Soak Co.(artisan bath and body care) www.interlakensoakco.com

Elisabeth Hudgins -Mixed Media Paintings www.ElisabethHudgins.com

Dave Jenkins – Papercuttings www.davidjenkinspapercuttings.com

Bryan Jernigan – Acrylics and Stationery www.wix.com/bryanjernigan/artwork

Julie Jernigan – Jules’ Jewels www.julesjewelsjewelry.com

Steve Lebowitz – Steven Howard Confections

Moon O’Connor – Decorative and Functional Pottery

Carolyn Raich – Brighter Day Beads (jewelry & jewelry-making parties) http://brighterdaybeads.com/

Steven Summerville – Virginia’s Dream Pottery www.stevensummerville.net

Anjali Sunderam – Sovereign Treasures Hand-Painted Glass www.facebook.com/sovereigntreasures

Gary Trusty – Fine Woodturned Pieces

About This Site

As a native of Arlington, Virginia and a longtime real estate agent, Elizabeth Bouchard has developed this site for those who live in Arlington or are thinking about moving here. When people choose a home, they don't just pick out the house that meets their needs. They pick out a neighborhood and community they are comfortable in. This site is designed to keep you informed about events in and around Arlington and to learn more about the community. For more information regarding real estate, visit her Samson Properties website at www.elizabethbouchard.com.

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