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Hot off the press! updates, Youth Art Show extended gallery hours, spring solo exhibitions, a sponsor spotlight on The Mather in Tysons, and more in our latest newsletter:https://mpaart.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/march11.pdf
Mark your calendars and join us on Thursday, May 12, 2022 for MPA's signature spring fête, Spring Benefit. Co-chaired by Mary Cull and Anne Holland Polk, the May 12th sunset party will take place at the Finelli Residence in McLean, and will feature festive fare from Windows Catering Company, music, and much more!
Please consider joining us as an MPA Spring Benefit Sponsor. MPA relies on the funds raised at Spring Benefit to further its mission of connecting art & community. Confirm your sponsorship by Thursday, March 31 for your name to be included on event materials:
https://mpaart.org/spring-benefit-2022/
We hope to see you on May 12th!
March is Youth Art Month! Join MPA for our Youth Art Shows featuring work by FCPS Langley and McLean Pyramid students from elementary through high school.
Gallery hours are Tuesday - Friday, 1-4pm and Saturday 10am-3pm. In addition, we will offer extended gallery hours March 8, 9, and 10, from 4-7:30pm, and March 22, 23, and 24, again, from 4-7:30pm.
Please join us as we celebrate these talented young artists!
See MPAart.org for more information.
Read all about MPA ArtReach Director Sharon Fishel's NEW Contemporary Art Focus Workshop, our upcoming Youth Art Shows, summer camps, and more in our latest newsletter:https://mpaart.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/february-21.pdf
Tomorrow, Saturday, February 19, is the final day to experience our two Winter Exhibitions, Give and Take: Building Form (Emerson Gallery) and Intersectional Painting: Works by Sheila Crider.
Stop by our galleries today from 1-4pm or tomorrow from 10am-3pm to see these shows before they're gone.
See MPAart.org for more info.
Scenes from today’s ArtReach paper weaving workshop with the program at the OldFirehouse.
It’s always fun to spend time with this longterm partner and their creative young people!
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our recent Virtual Artist Talk featuring Emilie Benes Brzezinski, Sheila Crider, Rachel Rotenberg, Foon Sham and Norma Schwartz, the artists behind our current exhibitions, Give and Take: Building Form and Intersectional Painting.
If you missed it, you can watch a video of the talk at
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bL-eKhrU33k
The exhibitions close Feb 19, so don’t miss your chance to view them in person!
See Mpaart.org for info on visiting our galleries
Registration is now OPEN for MPA's 2022 Summer Art Camps. Offerings include MPA Art Camps (ages 6-13) and Abrakadoodle Camps (ages 3-6), as well as our CIT program. All camps will be held in our studios. Sign up early to secure your spot:
https://mpaart.org/education/summer-art-camps/
Check out our Jan. 28 newsletter for coverage of our current exhibitions, a faculty spotlight on Ronni Jolles, information on our upcoming Youth Art Shows, and more:https://mpaart.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/january-28.pdf
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In this weekend’s Washington Post!
In the galleries: Dynamic abstract sculptural works in wood show disparate styles. Four artists explore their personal visions along with their methodology of making.
“Give & Take: Building Form” & “Sheila Crider: Intersectional Painting” can be seen through Feb. 19 at McLean Project for the Arts. Open Saturday, 10am-3pm and Tuesday-Friday, 1-4pm. See mpaart.org for more info & to view the online exhibition.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2022/01/23/art-gallery-shows-dc-area/
Read all about our Jan. 20 Virtual Artist Talk, winter class offerings, and our Spring 2020 Exhibitions Call for Proposals (a $500 honorarium will be awarded to selected artist[s]), and more in our Jan. 7 newsletter:https://mpaart.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/jan7.pdf
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