Please Note: MPA’s Youth Art Exhibitions will be available for viewing during McLean Community Center operating hours.

Save the Date!

Save the Date!

MPA's signature spring fête, Spring Benefit, will take place on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at a private residence in Historic Langley Farms. MPA relies on the funds raised at Spring Benefit to sustain our mission to exhibit, educate, and inspire. Cynthia Steele Vance and Mandy Mafi will co-chair this year’s event.

Open Call for Art Teachers

Open Call for Art Teachers

We are looking for artists/teachers to teach art classes in our DuVal studio, located in the McLean Community Center, for adults, children and teens.

All media, processes and approaches considered. Openings beginning in Spring 2024. Both weekly classes and workshop formats considered. Salary commensurate with experience.

*NEW* Spring Break Art Camp!

*NEW* Spring Break Art Camp!

Join MPA March 25-29 for our NEW Abrakadoodle Sea to Shining Sea Spring Break Art Camp! Campers will take in the stunning scenery around the United States as they create prints, paintings, drawings and sculptures inspired by the land from Sea to Shining Sea! Campers should bring a bag lunch and drink, no nuts.

Now Showing!

Now Showing!

Join MPA for our annual Youth Art Shows. Stop by MPA now through March 11 for our Langley Pyramid show and again March 13-30 for our McLean Pyramid exhibition. Our galleries will also be open until 7pm on Friday, March 8 and on Wednesday, March 20.

Our 2024 Youth Art Exhibitions are presented by BOWA.

MPA Summer Art Camp

MPA Summer Art Camp

Register NOW for MPA's 2024 Summer Art Camps! Offerings include MPA Art Camps (ages 6-13) and Abrakadoodle Camps (ages 3-6), as well as our CIT program. Sessions run June 24-August 9. Sign up early to secure your spot!

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Open Studio

Our always popular Open Studio is back this winter, with sessions on Tuesdays and Saturdays. Attendees are welcome to register for the full session, or pay a drop-in fee of $20/class.

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ArtsFairfax Spotlight: MPA ArtReach

ArtsFairfax recently featured MPA’s ArtReach program in their #ProjectSupportGrants Recipient spotlight. 

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Visit Our Galleries

The Atrium Gallery is available for viewing during MCC operating hours.  The Emerson Gallery is open for visitors Mon.-Sat. from 10am-4pm. MPA’s administrative offices are open Mon.-Fri. from 10am-4pm.

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