Intersection: Identity and Culture – Call for Entries

all media – artworks expressing the intersection of identity and culture. Nov 18, 2023 – Jan 7, 2024
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Luminous

all media - artwork inspired by the word "Luminous" Aug 19-Oct. 1, 2023
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2023 Falls Church Arts “Scenes in the City” Plein Air Festival

Paint outdoors in Falls Church City Sept. 15-29. Competition Sat., Sept. 30. Cash prizes.
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Watercolor Painting (Sept-Oct, 2023)

Instructor: Rajendra KC All levels. Learn to capture the transparent quality of watercolor.
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Studio Photography (Sept 2023)

Learn what you need for successful indoor photography.
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Alla Prima Still Life and Landscape Oil Painting (Sept-Oct, 2023)

Learn to paint alla prima. Start and finish a painting in one sitting, no layering or underpainting.
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Academic Drawing (Oct-Nov, 2023)

Learn the academic drawing skills that are a foundation for any kind of painting.
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Watercolor Still Life (Oct-Nov 2023)

Learn to work in different watercolor techniques, discover the properties of color, tone, and transparency; and learn about composition and perspective.
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Water Mixable Oil Painting (Oct. 2023)

Try a new medium. No need for solvents or other harsh chemicals.
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Pastel and Gouache – Mixed Media Painting (Oct-Nov, 2023)

Learn to use two beautifully compatible mediums—pastel and gouache—together.
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Intro to Calligraphy (Oct 2023)

Learn the basics of pointed pen calligraphy in a relaxed and inspiring atmosphere.
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Watercolor Painting (Nov-Dec, 2023)

Instructor: Rajendra KC All levels. Learn to capture the transparent quality of watercolor.
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Brush Calligraphy (Nov 2023)

An afternoon of colorful fun! Learn calligraphy letterforms with brush markers and watercolors.
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Stamp Carving and Printing for the Holidays (Nov 2023)

Create simple seasonal stamps and use them to print greeting cards, gift tags, and even gift wrap.
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The Power of Pastel Flowers (Dec 2023)

Luscious flowers in simple, but dramatic settings...what more could you want on your walls? And in pastel, they are easier than you may think.
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Abstract Painting (Jan-Feb 2024)

Learn the secrets of creating abstract paintings that move you.
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Art Critique Groups

Meet first Monday (7:00-9:00 pm) and third Monday (noon-2:00 pm) of each month│ free and open to all levels.
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