Shenandoah National Park Trust invited Stuart Holt to experience their annual "Art in the Park," a 3-day festival that celebrates the beautiful vistas of the Shenandoah Valley through free art workshops and demonstrations.
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ArtsFairfax Announces Angelique Palmer, 2024-2027 Fairfax County Poet Laureate
This distinguished appointment celebrates and supports a local writer to raise the visibility of poetry, engages new audiences, and encourages the creation of literary arts in Northern Virginia.
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A Record-Breaking Celebration of Visionary Contributions at the 2024 ArtsFairfax Awards
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2024 ArtsFairfax Awards Raise Record $200K
The region’s premier event to honor major arts contributions in Fairfax County raised a record high in support of the nonprofit’s efforts to further creative placemaking, public art, new programs for individual artists.
Northern Virginia Local Arts Agencies Announce 2025 Workshops
Northern Virginia Local Arts Agencies (NVLAA), a collaboration between ArtsFairfax, Arlington Cultural Affairs, and the City of Alexandria Office of the Arts, announce seven free workshops designed for DC area artists, arts administrators, and arts organizations.
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