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Classes & Camps
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Crash Course to Drawing
FeaturedARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesJumpstart your drawing skills in just five hours! Ready to finally feel confident with your drawing? This 5-hour intensive workshop is designed to give you a strong foundation in the […]
Graphic Arts Marketing
FeaturedUnleash your creative potential and professionalize your artistic practice in this hands-on course focused on graphic arts marketing. Designed for adult artists and makers, this class takes place in our […]
Monologue Study for Young Adults (13-18)
FeaturedARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesSolo performance can be frightening for those who haven't had an opportunity to grow their skills. This course is the perfect place to get more comfortable with performing monologues and […]
Kid’s Theatre Exploration (8-12)
FeaturedBaldwin Elementary School 1978 Eagle Way, Manassas, VA, United StatesDo you have a young actor yearning to explore the world of theatre? In this class, instructor Shelby Mejia will guide students through theatre basics and techniques that they can […]
Mindful Landscapes: A Free Wellness Workshop
FeaturedCity of Manassas Community Center 8750 Sudley Rd, Manassas, United States2026 is the year to focus on your mental and physical health, and this Wellness series is the perfect place to start! Come and paint a beautiful landscape scene using […]
Digital Arts: World Adventures
FeaturedARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesGet ready for a digital art adventure! In this class, we will use our computers and tablets to travel the globe and discover amazing places, from the dazzling lights of […]
Mindful Landscapes: Watercolor Basics
FeaturedARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United States2026 is the year to focus on yourself and your wellness. Back by popular demand, join artist and teacher Mike Flynn as he guides you through simple steps to creating […]
Painting Acrylics with Jortt
Featured Acrylic Painting with JorttARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesJohn will present a two hour class where he leads students in painting an original piece of art based on his signature strange and wonderful style using acrylic paints. […]
Oil Painting: Pet Portraits
FeaturedARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesLearn to Paint your beloved pet (dog, cat, rabbit, horse?) Students will bring in a few photos to choose to use as their reference to paint from. You will learn […]
Sculpting Your Inner World: A Free Wellness Workshop
ARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesThis workshop is an invitation to explore your emotions and intentions through three-dimensional form. Using simple sculpting techniques, you will create a small, abstract or figurative sculpture from earthenware clay that represents […]
Acrylics Basics and Beyond
FeaturedARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesJoin artist Michele Frantz for a 5 lesson session in acrylic painting! Versatile and forgiving, acrylic paints may be manipulated with a wide array of techniques, applied to many different […]
Watercolor Basics and Beyond
FeaturedARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesExplore the beautiful fluidity and transparency of watercolor. Beginners will learn basic tools and techniques. Experienced students will explore new methods, materials, and styles. This class is offered throughout the […]
Landscapes from Paper Bits
FeaturedARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesSometimes the best paints aren't paints at all! Join esteemed artist Penny Shaw for a class that will explore using cut papers to create beautiful scenery. From newspaper to cardstock, […]
Monochromania!
FeaturedARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesBack by popular demand! Learn how working with a limited palette can help improve your art. One of the most essential tools for good composition is the use of lights […]
Journey to Drawing: Drawing Animals
FeaturedARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesDrawing Animals! Learn the basic shapes of animals and how to develop them into life-like creations! Whether you are a beginning artist or just want to improve your skills, these […]
Exploring Acrylics
FeaturedARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesJoin artist Michele Frantz for an evening class in acrylic painting. Quick drying, vibrant, and versatile, acrylics may be applied to a wide variety of surfaces and altered with different […]
The Joy of Mixing Color: A Paint Workshop
FeaturedARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesAre you overwhelmed by color choices and still not getting the results you want in your paintings? This is a playful, practical workshop designed for artists who want to take […]
Building Better Drawings: Elements of Visual Design
FeaturedARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesReady to move past basic sketching and draw with purpose? This intensive workshop is designed to turn young artists into confident visual thinkers by teaching the fundamental concepts professional artists […]
Scene Study for Young Actors (8-14)
FeaturedARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesIn the scene study class, actors will take specific scenes from movies, television, or plays and apply exercises and techniques to create believable characters and performances. Actors will work with […]
Learn to Letter
FeaturedARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesThis class will offer an introduction to the history and techniques of lettering and sign painting. Taking a look at the cultural and commercial significance of lettering, the various applications […]
The Art of Relief Printmaking
FeaturedARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesDiscover the exciting art of relief printmaking (also known as linocut or block printing) in this hands on, inspiring class. Over four weeks, you will design, carve and ink your […]
Intro to Musical Theatre for Kids (5-8)
FeaturedARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesDoes your child love singing and dancing around the house? This upbeat class invites young performers to explore the magical world of musical theatre through song, dance, and imaginative storytelling. […]
Mixing it Up: Watercolor, Gouache, Ink, and Charcoal
FeaturedARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesYou may have learned how to use some of these mediums on their own, but how do they interact together? In this mixed media class artist and instructor Mike Flynn […]
Kids Theatre Exploration (8-12)
FeaturedARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesDo you have a young actor yearning to explore the world of theatre? In this class, instructor Shelby Mejia will guide students through theatre basics and techniques that they can […]
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