Art Classes & Workshops
News from our art classes in Old Town Alexandria, including teacher interviews, videos from inside the classroom, and updates on teachers and students. Find out what's going on at the School and what class you want to take next!
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What is Gesture Drawing? Find Out on Saturdays
Posted on September 20, 2017 in Art Classes
The phrase might bring to mind a game of charades, but it's really all about "the essence of rhythm and movement," says John Murray, an Art League instructor who will be teaching Gesture Drawing this Fall. Read more →
Never Too Late: Fall Classes Start Today!
Posted on September 18, 2017 in Art Classes
The 2017–18 school year at The Art League — the best place to take classes in the DC area — has officially begun! Read more →
What’s in a Bowl of Ice Cream?
Posted on September 12, 2017 in Art Classes, Events
Patrons get more than a bowl with ice cream, they get all the great, calm energy and enthusiasm baked right into the clay. Read more →
It’s a Party, It’s an Art Workshop, It’s Both
Posted on September 7, 2017 in Art Classes
Here's an idea for a party: get together over two days with your friends, some food and drinks, and a printing press. Read more →
September Workshops: 27 Jumpstarts, Parties, and Crash Courses
Posted on September 1, 2017 in Art Classes
We have a huge number of one-, two-, and three-day workshops this month — for those quick shots of creativity. Read more →
Last Gasp of Summer: 15 Workshops Before Labor Day
Posted on August 17, 2017 in Art Classes
We have 15 different workshops going on in the next couple of weeks, starting as soon as this Friday. Read more →