The Arts Council of Fairfax is offering fellowships to Fairfax artists, the Maryland Federation of Art is seeking submissions for an upcoming gallery, and both have deadlines in January.Art… Read More
The Art League Gallery became a classroom, briefly, on Tuesday for a lecture on Adobe Photoshop by Art League member John Burgess. John, who gave another lecture Wednesday on exhibition-qual… Read More
Last week The Art League Plein Air Painters, a group previously featured on this blog, were up to their usual antics, painting at Green Spring Gardens Park in Alexandria, Burke Lake Park in… Read More
It's not too soon to start getting excited about The Art League's travel workshop this spring in Ethiopia. We spoke to instructor and photographer Andargé Asfaw, who was born in Ethio… Read More
Several local groups are seeking submissions for upcoming exhibits, including one with a late deadline today. We also received an announcement for available studio space.Final deadline today… Read More
After a busy week of receiving, jurying, and hanging, the opening reception for "Small Works" is tonight, in The Art League Gallery, from 6:30 to 8:00 pm. Out of over 900 pieces entered, und… Read More
After a busy week of receiving, jurying, and hanging, the opening reception for "Small Works" is tonight, in The Art League Gallery, from 6:30 to 8:00 pm. Out of over 900 pieces entered, und… Read More
The Art League Plein Air Painters, a group we last heard from when they visited Norfolk, took New York by storm this month, with three members' works accepted to the American Artists Profess… Read More
The Art League has a weekend of fun events planned for this holiday season in another installment of our famous ArtFest. This year's shows are great opportunities to enjoy some art and find… Read More
Courtesy of FindArtInfoBank.com: Reality - MADeadline: November 15, 2011. Caladan Gallery presents a juried exhibition entitled Reality. The bottom has dropped out of our conceived definitio… Read More
Ringling College of Art and Design in Sarasota, Florida will be at The Art League Gallery on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011 from 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm. This workshop will discuss aspects of how to cre… Read More
The City of Alexandria is participating in a survey by Americans for the Arts to study the economic impact of arts on the city. Whether you've taken an Art League class or attended one of ou… Read More
There's no shortage of excitement at The Art League this week as we prepare for some workshops and demos, FotoWeekDC events, and a fresh coat of paint for the gallery. Details below!To regis… Read More
Potter Simon Levin will be teaching a weekend workshop for The Art League, "Methods of Expression in Clay," in January. We asked Simon about his ideas for the class and what we could expect… Read More
The Art League Plein Air Painters, a group formed this summer, made it down to Norfolk last month for a plein air event, the fifth annual "Out & About Norfolk." October 20 and 21, painte… Read More
Last week, The Art League hosted Art on the Rocks, challenging six bartenders from local restaurants to create original drinks inspired by works in The Art League Gallery. The six bartenders… Read More
Gallery West in Alexandria is announcing a call for entries, and Hamiltonian Gallery in DC is hosting a talk on artist residencies. Details below:Call for entries — Deadline Nov. 11: G… Read More
"I think the Bahamas the best place I have ever found." — Winslow Homer Has the approach of winter got you singing the blues? Escape the cold and gray and add some color to the season… Read More
3rd Ward in New York City is accepting submissions in all media for their Open Call competition. The grand prize includes a solo show, a month-long residency in New York, and $5,000.The dead… Read More
The Art League's travel workshops have included trips to far-flung destinations including Barcelona, London, Provence, and the Bahamas, and more local spots such as Richmond. Apart from the… Read More
Last week, ACTion Alexandria undertook to raise $750 for the award-winning program "A Space of Her Own" (SOHO), run by The Art League and the Alexandria Court Service Unit. When that fundrai… Read More
The Art League is hosting free workshops for the upcoming FotoWeek DC:Winter Light Photography Walk with Frank FiersteinSaturday, November 5, 10:00 am – 1:00 pmJoin a local… Read More
Courtesy of FindArtInfoBank.com: 27th Annual International Exhibition - TX Deadline: November 21, 2011. The Art and Art History Department, University of Texas at Tyler announces a call to a… Read More
Three local organizations have issued calls for artists, limited to artists working in the DC metropolitan area. Deadlines for two of them are this Friday.BlackRock Center for the Arts &mdas&hell…Read More
Trae from Chadwicks serves his creation at last year's Art on the Rocks.Do you enjoy art with a cold drink in your hand? Join The Art League next week in taking a cocktail-eyed look at our g… Read More