Galleries Magazine

OLDTOWNALEXANDRIA!The Art League105 N. Union St (in The Torpedo Factory), (703)683-1780. Monday-Saturday, 10am-6pm,Thursdays until 9pm, and Sundays noon 6pm.www.theartleague.org.Earth, April 4 – April 30. Juried exhibit thatwill feature works addressing the state of ourplanet. The inaugural exhibit for the “Leagueof 25.” The kick-off event will take place duringthe opening reception, where members of theLeague of 25 are invited to partake in a specialrecycled art challenge. Visit our website formore details.April All-Media Exhibit, April 4 – April 30. Ajuried exhibit featuring works of all media andsubject matter by Art League members.Somewhere In The Orient II, by Marcia Jestaedt,April 5 – 30. Elegant sculptural forms andgarments, inspired by the Far East in this soloexhibit of raku ceramic work .$Del Ray Artisans2704 Mt Vernon Ave, (703) 838-4827Thurs 12-6, Fri 12-9, Sat 10-9, Sundays 12-6www.thedelrayartisans.orgChildhood Memories, April 6 - 29, featuresworks by local area artists. The showexplores the endless childhood memoriesthat often inspire art. The show featuresa collection of paintings, drawings, photographs,collages, sculptures, traditionaland abstract concepts, and various visualmedia. It commemorates the Virginia ArtCommissions’ Minds Wide Open celebrationof children and the arts. The Art Commissiondeclared 2012 as the Year of Children in Arts.@Gallery West1213 King St, Alexandria, (703) 549-6006,e-mail gallerywest@verizon.netwww.gallery-west.com.RED SHOES, a three artist show in three mediaby members P.Delia Chisholm, Louise Gatanasand Stephen Schiff, Apr 4-29.17The gallery is accepting applications for membership.Gallery West is the oldest cooperativeart gallery in Northern Virginia.R E I N E K E R S$W E S T S TP A Y N E S T@C O M M E R C E S TF A Y E T T E S TH E N R Y S TWOLFE STWILKES STP A T R I C K S TA L F R E D S TC 0 L U M B U S S T#W A S H I N G T O N S TPRINCESS STQUEEN STCAMERON STKING STREETPRINCE STDUKE STS T A S A P HP I T T S TR O Y A LF A I R F A XL E E S TU N I O N!S T R A N DGIBBON ST28 ■ galleries ■ APRIL 2012FRANKLIN STJEFFERSON ST