Arlington artist Sandi Parker will be having a solo show at Westover Library June 8 – July 26, 2012 called “Spring Into Summer”. The paintings will include scenes of cherry blossoms, France, seascapes and florals. The show will then move to Cosi at Courthouse from August 1-31st.
Artful Weekend at Fort CF Smith
Come to the Arlington Artists Alliance show “Artful Weekend at Fort CF Smith.” The catered opening reception is Friday, December 2nd, 2011 from 6-8pm, and the show runs all weekend Sat. Dec. 3rd (10-5) and Sunday Dec. 4th (12-4). This popular show features 40 Arlington artists! The show is at Fort CF Smith’s beautifully renovated Hendry House, located at 2411 N. 24th St.
Editor’s Note: For 2013, the dates are November 22nd-24th.
For future events from the Arlington Artists Alliance, visit their website.
#351 – Check out this Student Artist
Nicole Dobson’s work is on display at It’s All Good in Westover until April 2nd, 2011. The Yorktown Senior has put together a photography exhibit depict what she remembers about her childhood in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
EDITOR’S NOTE: It’s All Good is now closed and has been replaced by Blossoms & Buds consignment shop.
#333 – Check out the DC Antique Photo Show
This annual event will be held from 11-4 Sunday, March 13th, 2011 at the Holiday Inn in Rosslyn. Admission is $10 with free parking. There will be 50 tables of CDVs, stereoviews, dagguerotypes and photographs and other antique photo imagery for sale. For more information, visit the website here.
#307 – Support a Local Artist and the Local Schools
Arlington artist Sandi Parker‘s inMOTION: celebrating Arlington high school athletics is on display at Cassatt’s through 2/27. Her collection of original oil paintings include high school teams and individual athletes in a variety of sports from Washington-Lee and Yorktown high schools where her children are students. A percentage of proceeds will be donated to the schools.
#254 – Take a Class. Learn Something New!
Arlington County’s Parks and Recreations Department offers fitness, arts, dance, music, swimming and wellness options for kids, teens, adults and seniors. Check out their online catalog for the latest offerings.
There are also many opportunities for learning new skills in art, cooking, photography, foreign languages, music, computers and more through Arlington Community Learning.