Art Journaling Workshop with Chris Jenkins

Friday March 22,  4:00 – 7:00 pm Art journaling is an open-ended form of art on loose paper or in a bound journal where the focus is on the process of creating and of self-expression rather than a particular end result. Drawing, mark-making, writing, painting, and collage are often components. The class fee is $70.00 […]

Join us on March 21st to meet author Sean McWeeney

Every 3rd Thursday, the Vienna Arts Society welcomes the public from 4-7 pm for an evening of art, wine and refreshments, conversation and an all-around good time. On March 21st, Vienna resident Sean McWeeney will be on hand to sign his exciting new book, Up By The Bootstraps. This is his story of the extraordinary […]

Rajendra KC Headlines VAS Membership Meeting on March 14th

The Vienna Arts Society welcomed Rajendra KC to its recent monthly meeting on March 14th at 10:30 at the VAS Art Center. After a short business meeting, Raj gave a fascinating demo of his watercolor technique, which combines his passion for nature and for painting. Raj moved to Falls Church from Nepal, where he studied […]

New at the Vienna Arts Society: “Whispering Shadows” and our Artist of the Year

Vienna Arts Society artists have incorporated all sorts of shadows in the works now on display at the VAS Art Center. There are shadows on snow, shadows in the forest, shadows on brass bowls, shadows on flowers and fruit. Stop by 243 Church St NW to see this stunning collection of oil, watercolor, acrylic, pastel, […]

Vienna Arts Society Share-A-Thon

Members of the Vienna Arts Society shared tips, techniques, and inspiration at their general membership meeting on February 8th They discussed how they create their works, the new techniques they’ve learned recently, and the teachers who have inspired them. Ruth Ensley and Jodi Condes (left) stand in front of the pieces they are showing at […]

Winners announced at VAS’s annual Green Spring Gardens show

Judge Peter Ulrich named 3 winners and 6 honorable mentions at the annual VAS show at Green Spring Gardens Horticultural Center in Alexandria. And the winners are: First Place: Shari MacFarlane for Autumn Memory Second Place: Noreen Brunini for Fairies’ Golden Gala Third Place: Patricia Deege for Autumn At Great Falls Honorable mentions: Andy DeBruyn:   […]

Join us for our Third Thursday Open Houses every month!

Every Third Thursday, the Vienna Arts Society welcomes the public to join us from 4-7 p.m. for an evening of art, wine and refreshments, conversation and an all-around good time. On January 18th, for example, we welcomed Star Party Winery; Ralph Reinecke, our bench craftsman extraordinaire; and Kari Govan, who has generously agreed to sponsor […]