Thursday, October 27, 2011

PAST: ART + More: This month's theme is "Made With Love" at the 2nd Thursday Art Night at the Torpedo Factory at the Waterfront in Old Town Alexandria THURS, Feb 9th from 6:00pm - 9:00pm, Free

2nd Thursday Art Night at the Torpedo Factory
at the Waterfront in Old Town Alexandria, VA
This month's theme is "Made With Love"
Thursday, February 9th
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Free!

On the 2nd Thursday of each month The Torpedo Factory opens it's doors in the evening so that the public can have a chance to browse open studios and galleries, interact with artists, and enjoy refreshments and special events around a theme.

This month, being February and close to Valentine's Day, the theme is "Made With Love."  Enjoy fun activities throughout the evening, such as the DIY Valentines & Kissing Photobooth. View unique works of art or find a gift for a special someone as you browse open studios and galleries. During the event you can sample sweets at a candy buffet and enjoy live music by guitarist Gregg Hammond. Flowers will be given to the first 200 guests in honor of the upcoming lover's holiday. Love Notes, featuring handmade valentines by Torpedo Factory artists, Opening at Studio 9 from 6-8pm . Community Heart Sculpture also offers a chance to participate in a community heart sculpture by donating $1 to write your own love note which will be used to fill in the heart sculpture. Proceeds benefit the American Heart Association. The Friends of the Torpedo Factory will also announce the 2012 Artist of the Year in Target Gallery at 6:30pm. The winner of this annual competition, open to all Torpedo Factory artists, will be awarded a cash prize and a month-long exhibition in Target Gallery during the summer.


The Torpedo Factory
on the Waterfront
Metro: King St and take the free trolley down to the Waterfront or take any of the ride on buses that go down King St which might take you near there.


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