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News from The Art League, including community outreach, important local and national arts policy, and other news we think you’ll be interested in.

Art League Happy Hour: Countdown to Art on the Rocks 2012

Today’s Art League Happy Hour is a little early — call it a liquid lunch — because we want to remind you to get…
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Art League Happy Hour: Rebecca from Bastille

Do you have your ticket for next Wednesday’s Art on the Rocks yet? To entice you, we have a preview of one of the…
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Art League Happy Hour: Paul from Chadwick’s

Join us a couple days a week for Art League Happy Hour (yes, we like to go to happy hour a couple days a…
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SOHO Girls Contribute to Exhibit at Art Museum of the Americas

The 2012–13 Space of Her Own (SOHO) class is learning and growing on Thursday nights at The Art League’s newly expanded Madison Annex. This…
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Art League Happy Hour: The Inspiration

Join us a couple days a week for Art League Happy Hour (yes, we like to go to happy hour a couple days a…
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The Art League and Downton Abbey

Starting this Saturday, October 6 at 8pm, you can catch Art League ads during Downton Abbey on WETA UK! The WETA UK Event: The…
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Q&A With Award-Winner Trinka Roeckelein

In the September All-Media exhibit, on view now through October 1, the juror awarded second prize to Sir Hog, a captivating sculpture of a…
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Drawing Marathon & Ice Cream Bowls: Weekend in Review

This past weekend was a great one for The Art League, and the long-awaited Drawing Marathon and the return of the annual Ice Cream…
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Live from the Drawing Marathon and Ice Cream Bowl Fundraiser

Update: Due to the storm, the King Street Art Festival has been packed up for today (Saturday) and the Ice Cream Bowl Fundraiser along…
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Reminder: Handmade Bowls and Ice Cream This Weekend!

The Art League’s Ice Cream Bowl Fundaiser 2012 Saturday and Sunday, September 8 & 9, 11:00 am–4:00 pm Market Square in Alexandria (Corner of…
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Kath, drawing by Lisa Semerad

Ready, Set, Draw this Saturday

Are you ready for Saturday’s “30-Something” Drawing Marathon? To get you properly excited, here’s the slate of instructors you can expect to see at…
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Children’s Art Contest

Art League kids and parents! Wishing more people could see your masterpiece from Summer Art Camp? Washington Parent magazine is looking for artwork by…
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The Art League Plein Air Painters on Patch

Last month, The Art League Plein Air Painters met at River Farm for a day of painting chronicled in this great post by Ruth…
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Fashion, Art, Ice Cream, and Drawing at The Art League This Week!

Did you see the news this morning? Holly Morris did a live segment for FOX 5 Morning News at the Torpedo Factory highlighting everything…
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12-Hour Drawing Marathon on September 8

Sharpen your pencils and grab your newsprint pads! Our Drawing Marathon Fundraiser is the forth and final event in The Art League’s “30-Something” Summer…
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Bowled Over: A Blogger Tries Pottery

Have you watched the Ice Cream Bowl Throwdown video we posted yesterday? They make it look easy, don’t they? Don’t make me laugh. My…
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The Ice Cream Bowl Throwdown

With the ceramics department’s annual Ice Cream Bowl Fundraiser just around the corner, three potters gathered in The Art League’s ceramics studio last Friday…
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Online Silent Faculty Auction Begins Sunday!

Art League Online Silent Faculty Auction Begins August 26 at 6:00pm and Closes August 28 at 5:00pm Auction site: http://www.32auctions.com/organizations/4312/auctions/4770 The online silent auction…
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Duke Street Garage Party this Saturday!

Our first “30-Something” Summer Series event, last weekend’s Legacy × 3 Art Sale, was a rousing success! Thanks to the donors and to everyone…
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The Legacy x 3 Art Sale Has Begun!

Today is the kick-off for The Art League’s “30-Something” Summer Series, events happening now through September to support the Madison Annex Project. It all…
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Diane Tesler: “Off the Beaten Path”

Art League instructor Diane Tesler has a solo exhibit going on now at the Still Life Gallery in Ellicott City, Maryland. “Off the Beaten…
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Congratulations SOHO Graduates!

Last Thursday was the graduation ceremony for the ten girls in this year’s SOHO class, an opportunity for them to remember the year and…
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Events Galore: Receptions, Seminars, Art Camp, & More!

Our calendar is bursting at the seams these days — so to keep you on top of things, we compiled all the events coming…
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Announcing the “30-Something” Summer Series

Join the flock! This summer, The Art League will be hosting a variety of creative fundraising events to fund the build-out at the newly…
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