Event category: Craft & Design

Nepenthe Gallery Welcomes Leah Sturgis

ART+WINE+CHEESE Opening Reception Inspiration for Chicago-born artist (and part-time Nepenthe Gallery associate!) Leah Sturgis comes from the place where landscape and architecture intersect. Her unique, handmade jewelry captures the mystery of wild elements ~ caribou antler, porcupine quill, wood,...

Late Spring Show Opening Reception at The Craft Gallery of Artisans United

It’s time to think about Mother’s Day, graduations, weddings, etc. Come to our opening reception for our new show on May 2nd, from 1:00 to 3:00 to get inspired. This show is featuring the Northern Virginia Handcrafters Guild along with our permanent artist members. Have some light refreshments,...

Gallery B Presents "The Language of Glass" by the National Capital Art Glass Guild

May 1, 2026 – May 24, 2026Gallery Hours: Fridays, 3-8pm; Saturdays, 12-5pm; Sundays, 11am-4pmOpening Reception: Saturday, May 2, 7:30-9:30pm The National Capital Art Glass Guild (NCAGG) is an organization whose members work in all forms of glass art including kiln-formed (fused), blown, mosaic, stained,...

Micro-pets with Micro:bits: Build a Robot Companion (Ages 8-12)

In this creative robotics class, students will design and build their own robotic companion using the Micro:bit platform. Students will craft the body of their micro-pet using a variety of materials and maker techniques, then bring it to life by coding behaviors such as movement, light, sound, and reactions...

Sewing Classes for Young Makers (Ages 9-17)

Learn to sew while making projects you’ll actually want to use. In this hands-on class, students build foundational skills in both hand sewing and machine sewing, then take it further with a makerspace twist. Makers will explore tools like embroidery, sublimation, and heat press to customize their...

Welded Octopus Sculpture Workshop

In this hands on metalworking class, participants will create a small welded octopus sculpture using stainless steel silverware and bolts. This playful, character driven project introduces MIG welding through a guided, step by step process focused on safe tool use and controlled fabrication. While the...

2026 Bethesda Fine Arts Festival

The 20th annual Bethesda Fine Arts Festival returns, featuring over 100 of the nation’s...

"Awakening Color" Exhibition Opening Reception

Join us to meet the artist, explore new artwork, and enjoy live music, wine, and refreshments. In...

Card Making in Memory of Donna Gallo and Rusty Lynn

All are welcome to the ARTFUL Card Making evening on Saturday, April 4 from 6-9pm. This free...

Darn It! Mending Clothes with Darning (Register by 3/31)

Instructor: Syd GrossmanDate/Time: Saturday, April 4, 10:30am-12pmCost: $20 Del Ray Artisans...

Rang Studio: The Makers Series

RANG Studio is a fun, hands-on art experience where creativity meets community. It’s a...

Project Knitwell: 15 Years of Transforming Lives Through Knitting

Join us for a special virtual fundraiser honoring Project Knitwell’s 15th Anniversary! Discover...

Public Art Reston's ChalkFest at eARTh Day 2026

ChalkFest at eARTh Day is Coming Back in Spring 2026

Celebrate creativity, community, and the planet at ChalkFest at eARTh Day 2026, a joyful...

The Vision Is Yours Regional Placemaking Forum

The Neighborhood Design Center (NDC) invites you to join The Vision is Yours, a transformative...

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