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The Art League mourns the passing of Yayoi Kusama, who died August 14, at the age of 97. Kusama was a cultural icon, kno...
08/27/2026

The Art League mourns the passing of Yayoi Kusama, who died August 14, at the age of 97. Kusama was a cultural icon, known for her distinctive polka dots, pumpkins, and passion for pop art. Her "Infinity Rooms" were fabulous examples of interactive art, accessible to all ages.

Photography credits: Kusama creating paintings for her "My Eternal Soul" series in her studio, 2014, Copyright Yayoi Kusama; Kusama with Pumpkin, 2010, Copyright Yayoi Kusama; Courtesy of Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo/Singapore/Shanghai; Victoria Miro, London/Venice; David Zwirner, New York; Ms. Kusama paints the body of Kent Feathergill; New York Daily News/NY Daily News via Getty Images.

Don't forget to register for our "Value Bootcamp" workshop this weekend! Learn how to how to use value to create dynamic...
08/27/2026

Don't forget to register for our "Value Bootcamp" workshop this weekend! Learn how to how to use value to create dynamic compositions and drawings using several techniques and approaches to better understand the relationship value has with edges and color.

Sign up for these sessions on Aug. 29 and Aug. 30 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. here: https://ow.ly/BTQf50ZG65c

Artwork credit line: Keely Rae

Who let the dogs out on this ? Woof Woof Woof! We did, for this ! Take a look at these beautiful examples of man’s bes...
08/26/2026

Who let the dogs out on this ? Woof Woof Woof! We did, for this ! Take a look at these beautiful examples of man’s best friend.

Artwork credit lines:

“Pet Dog” by Liz Santulli; Mixed media; “Higgins the Soulful Doggy” by Lindy Paull; Watercolor; “Veterans: African Wild Dog” by Holly Cole; Fabric;
“Dog Park, Paris” by Viviane de Kosinski; Printmaking; “King and Queen of Kingston” by Patrick Clagett; Watercolor; “Cusco Market” by Anna Getter; Acrylic.

Your artwork has been waiting patiently. This is your sign to put it out into the world. Check out this week's here: h...
08/25/2026

Your artwork has been waiting patiently. This is your sign to put it out into the world. Check out this week's here: https://ow.ly/T5gn50ZEXcp
Good luck!

Artwork: "The Cat is out of the bag" by Sweta Shah; Acrylic, charcoal pencil and pastel

On this , we’re celebrating ! Inspired by the "Strong deeds, gentle words" state, take a look at these three artworks ...
08/24/2026

On this , we’re celebrating ! Inspired by the "Strong deeds, gentle words" state, take a look at these three artworks by Art League members.

Artwork credit lines:
“October Afternoon in Poolesville, Maryland” by Nicholas McGaffin; Oil; “Kenwood, Maryland’s Cherry Blossoms Road” by Paul Zapatka; Oil; “Country Store, Southern Maryland” by Susan V. Parker; Oil.

THE ART LEAGUE STORE IS CLOSED ON: Friday, August 21 and Saturday, August 22We reopen Sunday, August 23 at our regular h...
08/21/2026

THE ART LEAGUE STORE IS CLOSED ON: Friday, August 21 and Saturday, August 22

We reopen Sunday, August 23 at our regular hours. Thanks for your patience. We're sorry to miss you.

Questions? Email: [email protected].

It’s AND ! Take a look at these fabulous works by The Art League members. Artwork credit lines: “A Perfect Calla Lily...
08/19/2026

It’s AND ! Take a look at these fabulous works by The Art League members.

Artwork credit lines: “A Perfect Calla Lily” by Willa Friedman; Photography; “Take Me Home, Country Road” by Jane Podesta; Photography; “Arches of Glen Echo” by Georgette Grossman; Photography; “El Capitan B&W” by William Patton; Photography.

The art world runs on deadlines. We've gathered a few worth knowing about: https://ow.ly/vqz550ZB6XhGood luck!Artwork: "...
08/18/2026

The art world runs on deadlines. We've gathered a few worth knowing about: https://ow.ly/vqz550ZB6Xh
Good luck!
Artwork: "Ripasso" by Bettina Gehring; Mixed media on canvas

It's ! The Art League has proudly been part of the Alexandria and regional DMV community for over seven decades, thanks...
08/17/2026

It's ! The Art League has proudly been part of the Alexandria and regional DMV community for over seven decades, thanks to our generous supporters. Your contributions become the compass that guide us towards the artistic possibilities of tomorrow.

Donate today: https://ow.ly/hIPu50ZAB7l

All photographs courtesy of The Art League.

It's on this - take a look at these works by Art League members! Artwork credit lines:“Sleeping Cat” by Ariane D’Souz...
08/17/2026

It's on this - take a look at these works by Art League members!

Artwork credit lines:
“Sleeping Cat” by Ariane D’Souza; Drawing; “Cats of Egypt” by Diane Dunn; Collage; “Heads” by Viviane de Kosinsky; Printmaking; “Breakfast in Paris” by Viviane de Kosinsky; Printmaking.

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105 N. Union Street
Alexandria, VA
22314

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Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Sunday 12pm - 6pm

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