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Classes & Camps
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FeaturedSunday Sculpting
ARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesInstructor and artist, Lydia Bratton, will guide this class through the start to finish of creating art through sculpture. Sculpture requires patience, perseverance, and sometimes a mindset shift to achieve […]
FeaturedBodies of Watercolor: Oceans, Lakes, and Creeks
ARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesEver wanted to capture the beauty and vibrancy of running water on the page? Watercolors are your answer! In this class, you will learn to blend washes and brushwork to […]
FeaturedVisualize and Align: A Vision Board Workshop
ARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesVisualize & Align is a reflective, hands-on collage workshop led by Endira of Affirmation Ally, in collaboration with The ARTfactory’s Artful Wellness series. Together, we’ll explore what it means to […]
FeaturedJourney to Drawing: Exploring Pen and Ink
ARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesWhether you are a beginning artist or just want to improve your skills, these classes will explore the basis of all art ... drawing! This series is designed to identify […]
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Foundational Drawing: 3D Forms
ARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesUnderstanding light and shadow is key to creating realistic drawings. In this 6-week foundational drawing course, you'll explore the power of form and values using graphite, building essential skills that […]
FeaturedPaper Shape Creations: Way Beyond Silhouettes!
ARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesThis hands on workshop invites you to explore a fresh and playful approach to painting through the art of paper shapes. You’ll discover how paper shapes can transform into expressive, […]
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The Art of Writing: Love in the Air
ARTfactory 9419 Battle Street, Manassas, VA, United StatesThe Art of Writing: Love in the Air is a four-week writing workshop focused on love and romance. Valentines is coming and the season of romance has begun! To quote […]
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Artistree: A Free Wellness Workshop
City of Manassas Community Center 8750 Sudley Rd, Manassas, United StatesThe best way to keep warm this winter is by making art! Learn to create unique and unusual images of trees in this fun and relaxing workshop. We will use […]
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Graphic Arts Marketing
Unleash 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 […]
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The Joy of Mixing Color: A Paint Workshop
ARTfactory 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 […]
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Crash Course to Drawing
ARTfactory 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 […]
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Monologue Study for Young Adults (13-18)
ARTfactory 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 […]
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Kid’s Theatre Exploration (8-12)
Baldwin 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 […]
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Mindful Landscapes: A Free Wellness Workshop
City 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 […]
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Digital Arts: World Adventures
ARTfactory 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 […]
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Mindful Landscapes: Watercolor Basics
ARTfactory 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 […]
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Painting Acrylics with Jortt
ARTfactory 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. […]
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Oil Painting: Pet Portraits
ARTfactory 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 […]
FeaturedAcrylics Basics and Beyond
ARTfactory 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 […]
FeaturedWatercolor Basics and Beyond
ARTfactory 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 […]
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Landscapes from Paper Bits
ARTfactory 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, […]
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Monochromania!
ARTfactory 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 […]
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Journey to Drawing: Drawing Animals
ARTfactory 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 […]
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