Arts and Entertainment
October 3, 2023
From: Museum of Contemporary Art ArlingtonLast Call! Classes begin October 8!
From drawing and painting to ceramics and printmaking, you are sure to find a class that inspires you. Can't commit to a multi-week class? Consider one day workshops!
Available Kids & Teens
My 1st Portfolio (Ages 3-4 & Caregiver)
10:00 - 11:00 am, October 12 - November 16
6 sessions | Instructor: Molly McCracken
Comics and Cartoons! (Ages 5-7)
4:30-6:0 pm, October 10 - December 12, *no class week of Thanksgiving and 10/31
8 sessions | Instructor: Jade Fiedtkou-Leonard
Painting: Big & Small! (Ages 5-7)
4:30-6:0 pm, October 12 - December 7, *no class week of Thanksgiving
8 sessions | Instructor: Jade Fiedtkou-Leonard
Drawing & Illustration Exploration (Ages 8-10)
4:30-6:0 pm, October 11 - December 6, *no class week of Thanksgiving
8 sessions | Instructor: Sarah Balough
4:30-6:0 pm, October 12 - December 7, *no class week of Thanksgiving
8 sessions | Instructor: Olivia Tripp Morrow
Painting: Fundamentals and Discoveries (Ages 14-18)
4:30-6:0 pm, October 11 - December 6, *no class week of Thanksgiving
8 sessions | Instructor: Emily Sullivan
Available Adult Classes
Ceramics: Throwing & Hand Building
10:00 - 1:00 pm October 8 - December 3, *no class week of Thanksgiving 11/26
8 sessions | Instructor: Cora Olson
Ceramics: Throwing & Hand Building
2:00 - 5:00 pm October 8 - December 3, *no class week of Thanksgiving 11/26
8 sessions | Instructor: Kiel Posner
Drawing & Painting: The Figure
6:30 - 8:30 pm, October 10 - December 12, *no class week of Thanksgiving and 10/31
8 sessions | Instructor: Sarah Balough
Introduction to Figure Drawing
6:30 - 8:30 pm, October 12 - December 7, *no class week of Thanksgiving
8 sessions | Instructor: Marisa Stratton
6:30 - 8:30 pm, October 12 - December 7, *no class week of Thanksgiving
8 sessions | Instructor: Olivia Tripp Morrow
10:00 - 12:00 am, October 13 - November 17
6 sessions | Instructor: Jennifer Wilkin Penick
10:00 - 12:00 am, October 13 - November 17
6 sessions | Instructor: Molly MCCracken
Available One Day Workshops
Saturday | 1:00 - 5:00 pm | October 14
1 session | Instructor: Emily Sullivan
Looking & Drawing: The Portrait
Saturday | 1:00 - 5:00 pm | Saturday | October 14
1 session | Instructor: Marisa Stratton
Sunday | 12:30 - 4:00 pm | Sunday | October 29
1 session | Instructor: Lindsay Mueller
Sunday | 12:00 - 4:00 pm | October 29
Sunday | 12:00 - 4:00 pm | November 12
1 session | Instructor: Olivia Tripp Morrow
Art & Wellness Mixed Media Exploration Workshop
Sunday | 12:30 - 4:00 pm| November 12
1 session | Instructor: Lindsay Mueller
Yoga in the Galleries
Saturdays / 10am-11am
AND
Mondays / 6pm-7pm
$10-$20
We're continuing Saturday morning yoga and expanding yoga to Monday nights! Join us for a flowing yoga session followed by time to doodle, write, or meditate in a creative space. Registration required.
Meditation and Mindful Breathing
Saturday / September 30 / 2pm-3pm
Free
Join us for an evening of Mindful Breathing and Meditation to invite calm, connection and clarity into your life. It’s time to slow down, relax your mind, body, and spirit, and come together with other like-minded people. If you’ve never meditated before and want to try something new, join us in the peaceful setting of the Tiffany Gallery and enjoy the ancient art of Meditation.
Free entry. No experience required. Bring your own yoga mat.
Coming up next week!
Arlington Art Walk & Made in Arlington Pop-up
Thursday / October 5 / 3pm-7pm
Free
Spend your Thursday night absorbed in Arlington’s art culture on the Arlington Art Walk! Visit 10+
galleries and exhibits on this self-guided tour through the Ballston, Virginia Square and Clarendon neighborhoods.
Plus, we're hosting the Made in Arlington pop-up sale! If you're an artist or vendor who lives or works in Arlington and would like to serve as a vendor, please click the link below for more information and to sign up!
Made in Arlington Vendor Registration
In case you haven't seen the fall shows...
September 9 – December 17, 2023
Featuring work by Vincent Cy Chen, Nicki Cherry, Jeremy Olson, and Stephanie J. Williams
Meyer & Smith Galleries, Main Level
Judith Stone: Constructing Constructions
September 9 – November 19, 2023
Chairmen’s Gallery, Main Level
Zaq Landsberg: Reclining Liberty
Through June 28, 2024
Front Lawn
September 9 – December 17, 2023
part of SOLOS 23-24
Truland Gallery, Lower Level
September 9 – December 17, 2023
part of SOLOS 23-24
Experimental Gallery, Lower Level
September 9 – December 17, 2023
Wyatt Resident Artists Gallery, Upper Level
Host your private or corporate event at MoCA Arlington!
The Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington makes a unique backdrop for a variety of events, including corporate meetings, client events, cocktail receptions, private dinners, small weddings, retirement celebrations, memorial services, and birthday parties. We welcome events for groups of 10 to 200 guests.
For more information, email [email protected].
Celebrate birthdays with an artist workshop at MoCA Arlington!
Hey kids! Do you have a birthday coming up on your calendar? Have your birthday party at the Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington! Select a fun art project from our special birthday menu, and after an hour-long private art-making workshop, you and the party guests will have time to enjoy cake and refreshments.
For more information, email [email protected].
Do you like what we do? Want to help?
We need financial support to create more partnerships and programs, to showcase more artists and exhibitions, and to inspire audiences of all ages providing engaging, memorable experiences. One of the best ways to help MoCA Arlington is to donate and show your support for the arts!