Paint Great Falls
May 17-24
From May 17 to 24, 40 artists will paint outdoors throughout Great Falls. There are many ways you can get involved from watching artists paint en plein air (outside) to attending the Award Show + Art Show & Sale on the final day.
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Watch Artists Paint on Location
May 17-21
PAINT LOCATIONS
Sat May 17
7-9AM Katie’s Cars & Coffee
L’Auberge Chez Francois
Sun May 18
Colvin Run Mill
Mon May 19
Great Falls Park
Tues May 20
Riverbend Park
Wed May 21
Great Falls Grange & Old Forestville Schoolhouse
Watch the Artists
@ Quick Paint Competition
May 23 from 4-7PM
Watch artists quickly capture a scene on a small canvas at the Great Falls Village Centre Green. Prizes will be awarded for 1st-3rd Place by Judge Tricia Ratliff. Free-event open to the public and all artwork will be available for purchase.
LOCATION:
Great Falls Village Center Courtyard "Green"
756 Walker Road
Great Falls VA 22066
Awards-
Art Show & Sale
May 24 from 5-8PM
This annual celebration is always a hit! Browse 80 paintings featuring Great Falls landscapes and iconic landmarks. All paintings created en plein air (outside) by 40 artists competing in Paint Great Falls.
Judge, Bethanne Kinsella Cople, will award prizes to the top paintings including:
Winner's Circle Award
1st-3rd Place
Honorable Mention &
People's Choice Award
Meet the artists, enjoy refreshments, and add an original Great Falls landscape painting to your collection.
LOCATION:
The Arts of Great Falls
Art School-Gallery
756-C Walker Road
Great Falls, VA 22066
Visit the
Gallery Exhibit
May 24-Jun 14
Wed 12-4pm
Sat 10am-2pm
Make sure to visit the Paint Great Falls exhibit featuring a collection of 80 paintings capturing Great Falls landscapes and iconic landmarks by the 40 artists participating in the 11th Annual Paint Great Falls event.
GALLERY HOURS
Wednesdays 12-4PM
Saturdays 10AM-12PM
LOCATION
The Arts of Great Falls
Art School-Gallery
756 Walker Road, Suite C
Great Falls, VA 22066
Events
Everyone is welcome to participate in these artful events throughout the year:
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Art Talks
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Community Event: First Friday Art Walk
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Community Event: Spring ArtFest
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Annual Artist Event: Paint Great Falls Plein Air Competition
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Annual Artist & Community Event: Quick Paint Artist Competition
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Community Event: Annual Paint Great Falls Art Show & Sale
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Community Event: Art Studio Tour
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Community Event: Holiday ArtFest
- Community Event: Gallery Exhibits
Please contact us to see a gallery exhibit.
Community Event: Open Studio HoursWed, May 21The Artists' Atelier
Artist Event: Paint Great Falls 2025Thu, May 22The Arts of Great Falls- Artist Event: Paint Great Falls 2025Fri, May 23The Arts of Great Falls
Artist Event - Quick Paint RegistrationFri, May 23Arts of Great Falls Art School-Gallery
Community Event: Watch the Quick PaintFri, May 23Great Falls Village Centre
Community Event: Open Studio Hours 2025Sat, May 24The Artists' Atelier- Artist Event: Paint Great Falls 2025Sat, May 24The Arts of Great Falls
Community Event: Art Show & Sale Paint Great FallsSat, May 24Great Falls- Open Studio Hours 2025Wed, May 28The Artists' Atelier
- Open Studio Hours 2025Sat, May 31The Artists' Atelier
- Open Studio Hours 2025Wed, Jun 04The Artists' Atelier
First Friday Art WalkFri, Jun 06Great Falls- Open Studio Hours 2025Sat, Jun 07The Artists' Atelier
- Open Studio Hours 2025Wed, Jun 11The Artists' Atelier
- Open Studio Hours 2025Sat, Jun 14The Artists' Atelier
- Open Studio Hours 2025Wed, Jun 18The Artists' Atelier
- Open Studio Hours 2025Sat, Jun 21The Artists' Atelier
- Open Studio Hours 2025Wed, Jun 25The Artists' Atelier
2025 Event Sponsors
We are grateful to these sponsors for supporting the 11th Annual Paint Great Falls event
