Event category: Craft & Design

Reception: June Show & Special 'Water Stories" Exhibit

Join the McLean Art Society as we welcome summer with “Water Stories,” a special exhibit on view June 3–28 at the McLean Art Gallery. Alongside “Water Stories,” visitors can explore the June gallery exhibition featuring more than 200 original works by local artists. The show includes paintings in oil,...

Make a Welded Octopus Sculpture

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...

Make Your Resin Bloom

11 Jun 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM at Nova Labs, Fairfax VA Learn to make beautiful resin coasters! In this class we will be creating a unique set of coasters designed and decorated by you while learning the Bloom Technique of manipulation. An intriguing introduction that lends itself to further...

Christmas In July--Make Two Sparkly Ornaments

Make two beautiful ornaments, ready to display. Create a snowflake and a star that can be used as ornaments or suncatchers. Ages 10 and up. Pre-registration required. To register, call or visit the Craft Gallery of Artisans United (703-941-0202; located at 4022 Hummer Road, Annandale, VA 22003. The...

Class: Wood Carving (Beginner and Experienced)

Experienced & Beginning carvers invited. Enjoy renewing and learning new skills in a meditative art. Relish in a decorative or functional art with wood carving as you grow and adventure indoors or outdoors with wood projects. All participants will take home a small wood carving project. Carving projects may...

Class: Wood Carving (Beginner and Experienced)

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...

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...

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...

Welded Octopus Sculpture Workshop

In this hands on metalworking class, participants will create a small welded octopus sculpture...

Bracelets and Bookmarks Metal Stamping

This is a hands-on, beginner-friendly class where students will learn to personalize metal...

Introduction to Japanese Calligraphy

Learn the elegant art of Japanese Calligraphy in a single, focused project! We’ll teach...

Handcrafted Candle Gifts for Mom – A Mother’s Day Workshop

Celebrate Mother’s Day at Nova Labs Fairfax with a creative experience you can share together.Create...

Indigo & Ivory: The Art of Sashiko

Transform the ordinary into the extraordinary. Join us for an immersive journey into Sashiko...

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Event category: Craft & Design

Reception: June Show & Special 'Water Stories" Exhibit

Make a Welded Octopus Sculpture

Make Your Resin Bloom

Christmas In July--Make Two Sparkly Ornaments

Class: Wood Carving (Beginner and Experienced)

Class: Wood Carving (Beginner and Experienced)

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