Mission
The mission of McLean Project for the Arts is to exhibit the work of emerging and established artists from the mid-Atlantic region; to promote public awareness and understanding of the concepts of contemporary art; and to offer instruction and education in the visual arts.
MPA is a non-profit visual arts center founded in 1962 to exhibit the work of emerging and established regional artists.
In addition to its program of high quality, professionally-curated art exhibitions, MPA presents special traveling exhibitions from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
MPA/Corcoran, an educational partnership, offers art classes for children and adults taught by instructors from the Corcoran College of Art + Design. MPA also presents the Art Reach program for area schools, gallery talks, and day trips to area museums and galleries.
All works of art exhibited at MPA are for sale unless otherwise noted.
MPA’s Benefactors and Partners
MPA’s exhibitions and educational programs are funded by The Dominion Foundation, McEnearney Associates, WEST*GROUP, and McDonald’s Family Restaurants as well as other individuals, foundation and corporations. McLean Project for the Arts is supported in part by the Arts Council of Fairfax County from funds provided by Fairfax County. MPA is also funded in part by the National Endowment for the Arts and the Virginia Commission for the Arts.
 A 501 (c) (3) organization, MPA presents the visual arts program for the community at the McLean Community Center in a public / private partnership with the McLean Community Center and Fairfax County. We are a Partner with the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the Corcoran College of Art + Design.
Board of Directors
Robert McDowell
Board Chairman
Suzanne Bissell
Vice-Chairman
Deborah Pietras
Secretary
Bill DuBose
Treasurer
Nancy Bradley
Kimberly Briggs
Michelle Crone
Lee DiCenso,
Karen DuVal
Mary Fisher
Karin Gifuni
Ann Goettman
Mary Catherine Gonzalez
Elizabeth Huffman
Ellen Kollar
Julie Lee Lansaw
Bari Levingston
Katy McCormick
Scott Monett
Mary Monferdini
Joan Morton
Georgia Nassikas
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Robert Nelson
Ellen Owen
Nancy Powers Perry
Edwina Rogers
Ellen Rosenblum
Jan Schar
Sally Simms
Alice Starr
Janie Strauss
Nathalie Sullivan
Betty Thompson
John Ulfelder
Betty Wallace
Leslie Willard
Lori Wiseman
Jill Young
Vance Zavela |
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Address
McLean Community Center
1234 Ingleside Avenue
McLean, Virginia 22101
Phone
703-790-1953
Fax
703-790-1012
MPA Staff
Nancy Powers Perry
Executive Director
nperry@mpaart.org
Nancy Sausser
Exhibitions Director
nsausser@mpaart.org
Roxy Vaughn
Administrative Director
Camps, Classes
rvaughn@mpaart.org
Sandra Treanor
Administrative Director
Membership, Board Relations
streanor@mpaart.org
Sharon Fishel
ArtReach Director
sfishel@mpaart.org
Lori Huffman
Bookkeeper
lhuffman@mpaart.org
Dabney Cortina
Public Relations/Marketing
dcortina@mpaart.org
Sheri McGrath
Development
smcgrath@mpaart.org
Gallery Hours
Emerson, Atrium and Ramp Galleries
Tuesday - Friday, 10 - 4
Saturday 1 - 5
and by appointment
MPA Office Hours
Monday - Friday, 10 - 4
Saturday 1 - 5
MPA is a member of ArtLine
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