Art

Alexandria Museum of Art

10a.m.-5p.m. Tue.-Fri., 10a.m.-4p.m. Sat.

An annual juried exhibition selected from national and international submissions highlighting contemporary art practices in all media. Featuring original art created within the past two years, 50 artworks were selected for the exhibition by this year’s artist-juror, James Michalopoulos.

Cost: $4 adults; $3 students/seniors/military; $2 youth 4-13; under 4 free.

Call Megan Valentine: 443-3458. 

Alexandria Museum of Art, 1-3p.m.

Participants will use light sensitive fabric to create quilt like pieces of Art. Bring the whole family or just you kid at heart and enjoy this wonderful experience. Call to sign up.

Cost: Admission free AMoA member families; $20 non-member families.

Call Cindy Blair: 443-3458. 

Alexandria Museum of Art

6-8p.m.

The Muse invites musical and spoken word performers to share their talents, as summer comes to a close. Performers between the ages of 14 and 21 are welcomed.

Cost: Admission free.

Call Cindy Blair: 443-3458. 

Alexandria Museum of Art

1-2p.m. Tour, 2-3:30p.m. Talk.

Have fun talking in Spanish and learning about the art of Spanish-speaking cultures. Conversation, cultural exchange and fun! Facilitated by Carlos Villaseñor Anaya (bilingual), International Consultant and expert in Cultural Development and Cultural Policy.

Cost: Admission free.

Call Amanda Guillot: 443-3458. 

Alexandria Museum of Art

1-2p.m. Tour, 2-3:30p.m. Talk.

Have fun talking in Spanish and learning about the art of Spanish-speaking cultures. Conversation, cultural exchange and fun! Facilitated by Carlos Villaseñor Anaya (bilingual), International Consultant and expert in Cultural Development and Cultural Policy.

Cost: Admission free.

Call Amanda Guillot: 443-3458. 

Alexandria Museum of Art

1-2p.m. Tour, 2-3:30p.m. Talk.

Have fun talking in Spanish and learning about the art of Spanish-speaking cultures. Conversation, cultural exchange and fun! Facilitated by Carlos Villaseñor Anaya (bilingual), International Consultant and expert in Cultural Development and Cultural Policy.

Cost: Admission free.

Call Amanda Guillot: 443-3458. 

Alexandria Museum of Art, 7-9p.m.

Musical and spoken word performances, including open mic and featured performers, are presented at AMoA, promoting the art of spoken word and self expression, and creating opportunities for poets. Every last Friday of the month, featuring Alexandria native and accomplished slam poet Sha’Condria Sibley.

Cost: Admission free AMoA members; $4 non-members.

Call Amanda Guillot: 443-3458. 

Alexandria Museum of Art, 7-9p.m.

Musical and spoken word performances, including open mic and featured performers, are presented at AMoA, promoting the art of spoken word and self expression, and creating opportunities for poets. Every last Friday of the month, featuring Alexandria native and accomplished slam poet Sha’Condria Sibley.

Cost: Admission free AMoA members; $4 non-members.

Call Amanda Guillot: 443-3458. 

Alexandria Museum of Art, 7-9p.m.

Musical and spoken word performances, including open mic and featured performers, are presented at AMoA, promoting the art of spoken word and self expression, and creating opportunities for poets. Every last Friday of the month, featuring Alexandria native and accomplished slam poet Sha’Condria Sibley.

Cost: Admission free AMoA members; $4 non-members.

Call Amanda Guillot: 443-3458. 

Alexandria Museum of Art

9a.m.-Noon, ages 6-9, 1-4p.m. ages 10 and up.

Campers will learn about the ancient art of shadow puppetry and the modern art of stop-motion animation in this class. They will make shadow puppets from various materials and create stop-motion animation shorts with the characters they create.

Cost: $75 per member child; $100 per non-member child. Advanced registration required.

Call Cindy Blair: 443-3458.