Popular teacher Mary Ellen Larkins had a full house at her latest alcohol ink class on Feb 22, 2025. As well as sharing her excitement and experience with alcohol ink, Mary Ellen provided all the supplies needed to create fabulous creations with alcohol inks. The class was held at the VAS art center at 243 […]
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Jun
Jun
The Vienna Arts Society is pleased to announce that Photographer W. Lee Meeks will be the featured artist at our membership meeting on July 10th from 7:00-8:30 pm at the Vienna Art Center. W. Lee Meeks, PhD, is an Aerospace Engineer, former Marine Infantry Officer, Author, Instructor, and Photographer, who is inspired by the intersection […]
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Jun
Jun
At our June open watercolor studio, we revisited some of our favorite watercolor tutorials and explored some tips and ideas. Our open studios are open to all. Attendees are free to watch our tutorials or focus on their own work. Join us for some great company and painting fun! Our open studios are held at […]
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Jun
Jun
Popular teacher Mary Ellen Larkins will be offering her next Alcohol Ink class on July 9 from 2-4 pm at the VAS art center. The class is for everyone, from beginners to experienced AI artists. The cost is $45, which includes all materials for the lovely artwork that you will create. The class will be […]
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Jun
Jun
The Vienna Arts Society has a new exhibition, “It Came to me in a Dream,” up at the art center until August. Stop by and see how our members interpreted their many dream worlds! You’ll see our stunning oil, acrylic, watercolor and mixed media artwork, both abstract and representational, and traditional and modern. VAS is […]
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May
May
VAS’s next 3rd Thursday Open House is on Thursday, June 19th from 4-7 pm. Join us for some great company and conversation and a bite to eat. Our latest exhibition, “It came to me in a dream,” is on the walls. Come and take a look. The public is welcome to attend all our 3rd […]
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May
May
VAS was so lucky to host award-winning Liang Wei at our June membership meeting on June 12th. A record crowd filled the art center to watch his fascinating demo. Liang Wei has been a resident artist at the Torpedo Factory since 2001. His work has been exhibited in museums and galleries in New York, Connecticut, […]
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May
May
VAS’s 4th Thursday Open Studio on May 22nd revisited some favorite landscape tutorials, we and we used the magic of water to create a fluffy black and white cat. Our open studios are open to all. Attendees are free to watch our tutorials or focus on their own work. Join us for some great company […]
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May
May
The Vienna Arts Society kicked off its Featured Artist Series on May 12th with the paintings of Leo Deege, longtime VAS member and well-known teacher in the area. Leo’s exhibition is on display at the VAS Village Green Gallery at 213 Maple Ave W in Vienna in the Village Green Shopping Center (look for the […]
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Apr
Apr
Susan Lapham was our featured artist at the VAS membership meeting on Thursday, May 8th. Our audience was captivated by her deep dive into the colorful vibrant world of textile art! Susan is an abstract textile artist who dances between the design wall and sewing machine. She is inspired by her unusual childhood crossing five […]
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Apr
Apr
Many examples of VAS’s stunning artwork are hanging at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens, an 95-acre oasis, where you can take a peaceful walk after you have a look at our exhibition. The exhibit will be up all April at the gardens, which are located at 9750 Meadowlark Gardens Court, off of Beulah Road in Vienna, VA. […]