MPA’s Emerson Gallery and administrative offices will be closed Wednesday, January 28th.  MPA Staff will be working remotely & can be reached via email.

MPA Summer Art Camps

MPA Summer Art Camps

Registration for 2026 MPA Summer Art Camps Opens Monday, February 2. MPA's weekly themed camps are a great way to discover and explore a different art medium and make new friends. Offerings include MPA Art Camps (ages 6-13) and our CIT program, for students age 14-18. Sessions run June 22-August 7, 2026. Spots fill quickly—sign up early
to secure your spot!

Artist Talk this Sat. Feb. 7

Artist Talk this Sat. Feb. 7

Mark your calendars! Join MPA this Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 11am for an artist talk. The event will feature a discussion of MPA's current exhibitions, "Bernard (Bernie) Boston Retrospective: A Photojournalist, Social Justice Advocate, and Family Man" and "PhotoGenesis 2."

Now Open!

Now Open!

Please join MPA now through February 24, 2026 for "PhotoGenesis 2."

This open call show, curated by MPA’s Artistic Director and Curator, Nancy Sausser, showcases work that springs from photographic images, ideas or techniques.

Winter Art Class Registration

Winter Art Class Registration

Come in from the cold and join MPA for a winter art class! Start your New Year off right by registering for a favorite class, or trying your hand at one of our new offerings, such as “Change-It-or-Save-It Studio” with M. Jane Johnson. Visit our website for class details!

MPA ArtReach

MPA’s ArtReach program focuses on differently abled community members, including FCPS school students, community partners, adults, and seniors. ArtReach participants make great artistic strides each week!

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WinterWorkshops

Join MPA this winter for one of our many fall workshops, including offerings such as Pastel Landscapes for the Complete Beginner and Perspective of Lavender Fields.

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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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