Torpedo Factory

Art studio Alexandria, Virginia, United States
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What to expect

The Torpedo Factory Art Center is a former naval munitions plant turned art center, located on the Potomac River waterfront in Old Town Alexandria. It is home to 72 studios, ten galleries, and 150 juried artists working in a diversity of media. Visitors can meet artists at work, find one-of-a-kind keepsakes and statement pieces, and enjoy a variety of events. The art center also features the Target Gallery, which rotates exhibitions featuring national and international work, as well as the Post-MFA Residency Studio and the New Project Studio. The Torpedo Factory is a great place to visit with family and friends, with its unique blend of art, history, and culture

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Torpedo Factory, a former industrial space with artists at work in their studios

Highlights: We enjoyed seeing the artists at work and the eclectic range of art on display ✨