Since 2018, AVAST has been serving artists and the public with our annual studio tour in Arlington. In addition, we organize exhibits featuring our artists and other events where artists can meet each other and potential collectors and collaborators. Scroll down to learn about future and past events!
2023
Directory pdf coming soon, see below for photos from the tour!
2022
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2021
2020
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2019
Thanks to all who attended the 2023 Tour!
Despite the rain, art lovers from around the DMV enjoyed a day of connecting with artists and exploring their creative spaces.
Stuart Hindle
Jon Breeding
Julia Bezcacheva
Rebecca Rivas Rogers
Dave Curtis
Alice Whealin
Andrea Uravitch
Bud Wilkinson
Antonios Perros
Monica Stroik
Larry Currence
Rhys Conlon
Melanie Kehoss (with Barbara Holloway and Nan Morrison)
Lola Lombard
Jason Horowitz and Zhenya Parish
The 2023 studio tour coincided with an exhibit of tour artists’ work at Gallery 3700, located within Arlington Cultural Affairs. Over 30 artists participated in the multi-media show.
Reception proudly sponsored by
Exhibit featured Alice Whealin, Amanda Wood, Andrea Uravitch, Antonios Perros, Barbara Holloway, Catherine Antoine, Courtney Nguyen, Dave Curtis, David Carlson, Elisabeth Rhyne, Emily Shepardson, Haruko Greenberg, Heike Gramckow, Helen Hensgen, Jaqui Falkenheim, Jason Horowitz, Jennifer Brewer Stone, Jon Breeding, Julia Bezgacheva, Kimberely Murphy-Lyons, Larry Currence, Mara Flynn, Margaret Morrison, Melanie Kehoss, Molly McCracken, Monica Stroik, Morgan Johnson Norwood, Paula Lantz, Rhys Conlon, Robbie Namy, Roberto Bocci, Sherry Trachtman, Stephanie Lane, Stephanie Powers, Steven John Fuchs, Stuart Hindle, Will Salha, and Zhenya Parish.
The “Winter Light” Show Closing Party
AVAST artists, the team, friends, and family joined together to toast the amazing art as part of the “Winter Light” show at Dominion Lighting on January 31st. Featuring 17 pieces submitted by participating artists, the show beautifully evoked the mood and chilly glow of wintertime.
The 2022 Tour Launch Party
We celebrated the 2022 AVAST Studio Tours with a launch party at the Fred Schnider Gallery in Ballston at 888 N Quincy Street. Stay tuned for some great pictures of the event that kicked off our amazing two-day tour with a record number of artists across Arlington County.