On October 7, 2018 McLean Central Park came alive once again as MPAartfest, now in its 12th year, offered something for guests of all ages. Selected by Sunshine Artist Magazine as one of the Top 100 Fine Art and [...]
This week, George Mason University’s School of Theater and School of Music will collaborate to present a musical adaptation of a Mark Twain classic—the 1985 Tony Award winning hit, Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
Making space in life to create VivaTysons and VivaReston Art Director Mary Jeanne Cincotta balances a life as wife, mother, graphic artist, and part-time gardener, along with recently returning to her love of creating original art. While that sounds [...]
In conjunction with Tysons Corner Center, local artist and winner of the $100,000 International Robot Art Competition, Pindar Van Arman, will put on an art installation commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Tysons Corner Center entitled “Tysons: Then and Now” [...]
Presented by Greater Reston Arts Center (GRACE) Friday, May 18 – Sunday, May 20 10 am – 5 pm daily Reston Town Center Free Garage Parking restonarts.org/fineartsfestival
A new way to experience the artisan culture of Virginia I was browsing through the regional travel brochures at the Occoquan Visitors Center recently, when I came across a series of trails that I knew nothing about…the Virginia Artisan [...]
When driving down the road with her husband at the wheel, photographer Julie Cochran has been known to yell out, “Stop the car!” because she sees something that would make a good picture. Cochran was a transportation attendant at [...]
The McLean Project for the Arts will host its annual MPAartfest on Sunday, October 1, from 10:00 am until 5:00 pm at McLean Central Park. During MPAartfest, Central Park is transformed into a lively landscape of mini art galleries [...]
They say artists are born, not made, but in the case of Joseph Craig English, it seems that both would be applicable. Even before he was born, his mother channeled a bit of soothsayer-ness and predicted her son would [...]
Life’s journey doesn’t always turn out the way we expect. In an era where individuals are focused on choosing a career path based on a degree or certificate, others may choose instinct over logic. Choosing a career can often [...]
