Apply for Residency

Long & Short-Term Studios:
DEADLINE EXTENDED: Wed. July 12
Notification Date: Mid-August 2023
Application Fee: None

MoCA Arlington is seeking applicants for its artist residency program! Applications are due at 11:59 pm on July 5, 2023; click below for details about the program and how to apply.

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Registration for summer adult classes is open!

Drawing: Focus on Value
Tuesdays | 6:30-8:30 | July 11 - Sept 5, *No class Aug 15* |  8 sessions
Instructor: Melanie Kehoss

Drawing & Painting: The Figure
Tuesdays | 6:30-8:30 | July 11 - August 29 | 8 sessions
Instructor: Sarah Balough

Meditations in Mixed Media
Tuesdays | 6:30-8:30 | July 11 - August 29 | 8 sessions
Instructor: Olivia Tripp Morrow

Ceramics: Throwing & Hand Building
Tuesdays at Marymount University, 6:00-9:00, July 11 - August 15 | 6 sessions

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Wednesday at Marymount University, 6:00-9:00, July 12 - August 16  | 6 sessions
Instructor: Joey Enríquez

Painting: Foundations & Discoveries
Wednesdays | 6:30-8:30 | July 12 - Aug 16 | 6 sessions
Instructor: Marisa Stratton

Experimental Painting: The Creative Process
Wednesdays | 6:30-8:30 | July 12 - Aug 30 | 8 sessions
Instructor: Stephanie Lane

Gelatin Printmaking: Endless Possibilities
Wednesdays | 6:30-8:30 | July 12 - Aug 30 | 8 sessions
Instructor: Olivia Tripp Morrow

Portraiture: Structure, Surface, and Self
Thursdays | 6:30-8:30 | July 13 - August 31 | 8 sessions
Instructor: Jade Fiedtkou-Leonard

Drawing: Color Theory and Expression
Thursdays | 6:30-8:30 | July 13 - August 31 | 8 sessions
Instructor: Joey Enríquez

Intuitive Painting Exploration
Thursdays | 6:30-8:30 | July 13 - August 31 | 8 sessions
Instructor: Olivia Tripp Morrow

Ceramics: Advanced Throwing & Hand Building
Thursdays at Marymount University, 6:00-9:00, July 13 - August 17 | 6 sessions
Instructor: Marura McCandlish

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Do you have a creative kiddo or teen at home?

See Summer Camps Here

SOLOS Artist Talks

Artist Talks with Christina P. Day & Steve Wanna

Saturday / July 8 / 1pm-3pm
1pm: Christina P. Day on Depth Cue
2pm: Steve Wanna on A Vast Expanse
 
Artists Christina P. Day and Steve Wanna discuss their work and their solo exhibitions currently on view at MoCA Arlington.

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MoCA on the Move at Met Park
Sundays 10am-12pm, Tuesdays 9am-11am & Thursdays 4:30pm-6:30pm
1300 S. Elm Street, Arlington

MoCA on the Move is a pop-up art making series happening this summer and fall at the beautiful, new Met Park. Join us Sundays, for a variety of free programming, and get inspired!

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Creativity in Motion!

Yoga in the Galleries
Saturday / June 31 / 10am-11am

Bring a mat, water, and your journal or sketchbook for a yoga flow session followed by 10 minutes of creative writing or sketching in the Tiffany Gallery!

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Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington Summer Exhibitions On View May 31 – August 20, 2023

A World in a Zip Code: Columbia Pike Documentary Project

Main Level Galleries, Jenkins Community Gallery
Featured artists: Lara Ajami, Paula Endo, Moises Gomez, Aleksandra Lagkueva, Sushmita Mazumdar, Xang Mimi Ho, Dewey Tron, and Lloyd Wolf

Asa Jackson: Cut to the New
Smith Gallery, Main Level

Christina P. Day: Depth Cue
Experimental Gallery, Lower Level

Steve Wanna: A Vast Expanse
Truland Gallery, Lower Level

Hot Goss
Wyatt Resident Artists Gallery, Upper Level

Featured artists: Negar Ahkami, Joey Enríquez, Emily Fussner, Sarah Hardesty, Stephanie Lane, Marissa Long, Lex Marie, Ryan McCoy, Olivia Tripp Morrow, Rebecca Rivas Rogers, Marisa Stratton, and Bahar Yürüko?lu.

Host your own event or birthday party!

Host your private or corporate event at MoCA Arlington!

The Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington makes a unique backdrop for a variety of events, including corporate meetings, client events, cocktail receptions, private dinners, small weddings, retirement celebrations, memorial services, and birthday parties. We welcome events for groups of 10 to 200 guests.

For more information, email [email protected].

Celebrate birthdays with an artist workshop at MoCA Arlington!

Hey kids! Do you have a birthday coming up on your calendar? Have your birthday party at the Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington! Select a fun art project from our special birthday menu, and after an hour-long private art-making workshop, you and the party guests will have time to enjoy cake and refreshments.

For more information, email [email protected].