Places to Visit Detail

Places to Visit Detail

Torpedo Factory Art Center

Torpedo Factory Art Center

About

Founded in 1974 in an old munitions plant, the Torpedo Factory Art Center is home to the nation's largest collection of working-artists’ open studios under one roof.

An Alexandria landmark for nearly 50 years, it's the highlight of the Potomac Riverfront, attracting approximately 500,000 visitors annually.

Find artists actively creating work in a wide variety of media–including painting, ceramics, photography, jewelry, stained glass, fiber, printmaking, and sculpture–in 71 artists' studios. Observe the creative process and ask questions. Purchase original work for your own collection.

Details

City of Alexandria
Museum
105 N Union St
Alexandria, VA 22314

 

In the Area

George Washington Masonic Memorial
101 Callahan Dr.
Alexandria
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