Special Plein Air Exhibit by NOVA Plein Air Artists (NPAA)
The Arts of Great Falls was honored to host the NOVA Plein Air Artists Special Exhibit in January 2023. Please save-the-date for their...
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Events
Everyone is welcome to participate in these artful events throughout the year:
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1st Friday Art Walk
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Spring ArtFest
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Paint Great Falls Plein Air & Quick Draw Competitions
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Paint Great Falls Plein Air Competition + Art Show & Sale
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Art Studio Tour
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Holiday ArtFest
- Rotating Gallery Exhibits
Please contact us to see a gallery exhibit.
Sat, Jul 27The Artists' AtelierJul 27, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PMThe Artists' Atelier, 756 Walker Rd, Great Falls, VA 22066, USA
Fri, Aug 02The Artists' Atelier and LoftAug 02, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMThe Artists' Atelier and Loft, 756 and 766 Walker Rd, Great Falls, VA 22066, USA
Sat, Aug 31The Arts of Great Falls GalleryAug 31, 2024, 10:30 AM – Sep 29, 2024, 2:30 PMThe Arts of Great Falls Gallery, 756 Walker Rd, Great Falls, VA 22066, USA
Fri, Sep 06Arts of Great Falls Art School-GallerySep 06, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMArts of Great Falls Art School-Gallery, 756 Walker Rd suite c, Great Falls, VA 22066, USASep 06, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMArts of Great Falls Art School-Gallery, 756 Walker Rd suite c, Great Falls, VA 22066, USAJoin us for the Northern Virginia Plein Air Artists opening reception for its special exhibit at The Arts of Great Falls Gallery on Friday, Sep 6 from 6-8pm. "Nature's Palette: A Plein Air Perspective on Landscapes and Still Life" features artwork by this esteemed local artist group.
Gallery Exhibits
Paint Great Falls
May 18-25
From May 18 to 25, 35 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
May 18-23
PAINT LOCATIONS
Sat May 18
7-9AM Katie’s Cars & Coffee
L’Auberge Chez Francois
Sun May 19
Great Falls Grange & Historic Schoolhouse
Mon May 20
Turner Farm Observatory and Great Falls Firehouse
Tues May 21
Colvin Run Mill
Wed May 22
Riverbend Park
Thurs May 23
Great Falls Park
Quick Paint
May 24 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.
Awards
Art Show and Sale
May 25 from 6-8PM
This annual celebration is always a hit! Browse 70 Great Falls spring landscape paintings created this week en plein air (outside) by artists competing in Paint Great Falls.
Judge, Bethanne Kinsella Cople, will award prizes to the top five paintings for 1st-3rd Place, plus 2 Honorable Mention Awards.
Meet the artists, enjoy refreshments, and add an original Great Falls landscape painting to your collection.
Location:
The Arts of Great Falls - Art School
756 Walker Road, Suite C
Gallery Exhibit
May 25-Jun 15
Make sure to visit the Paint Great Falls exhibit featuring a collection of 70 Great Falls landscapes painted by the 35 artists participating in the 10th Annual Paint Great Falls event.
GALLERY HOURS
Wednesdays 12-4PM
Saturdays 10AM-12PM
LOCATION
The Arts of Great Falls - Art School
756 Walker Road, Suite C
2024 Event Sponsors
We are grateful to our 2024 Sponsors for supporting the 10th Annual Paint Great Falls Event
Events Calendar
July 2024
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