March 2 – 30
Reston Community Center Lake
Anne, Reston, VA
To celebrate National Youth Art
Month, eight FCPS Reston elementary
schools have created a special exhibit
of artwork to be displayed in the Jo
Ann Rose Gallery and 3-D Gallery at
Reston Community Center Lake Anne.

Browse through the exhibit to see the
original works as well as other public
art projects that have been created
within the school communities.

NGAKids Art Zone
nga.gov/education/kids.html National Gallery of Art Online
You and your children can peruse
through some of the greatest art
masterpieces of all time while also
making your own masterpieces
right at home. The National Gallery
of Art’s Art Zone is an interactive
online program that introduces
kids to art and art history. It also
features a variety of art-making tools
that encourage exploration and
creativity — just download the app
to your Macintosh or Windows-
based computer.

First Studio: Story + Workshop
at the Kreeger Museum
March 3 & 17, 10-11 a.m.

The Kreeger Museum,
Washington, D.C.

Children ages three to fi ve are
invited to use their imaginations
as they explore the paintings,
sculpture and architecture of The
Kreeger Museum. The studio event
includes a gallery tour, a story and a
hands-on art-making experience.

Pre-register at kreegermuseum.org/
education/fi rst-studio.

WASHINGTON, D.C.

Anna Banana Arts and Crafts
annabananaartsandcrafts.com/ classes
3270 S St., N.W., Georgetown,
Washington, D.C.

Open Studio: “Paints,
Pigments, Brushes: All about
Japanese Painting”
March 31, Noon-4 p.m.

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery,
Washington, D.C.

The Arthur M. Sackler Gallery is
off ering an exciting National Cherry
Blossom Festival-inspired drop-in
workshop for all ages. View a display
of colorful pigments and brushes and
make your own paintings alongside
visiting Japanese artists, Ideguchi
Yuki and Iwaizumi Kei.

Capitol Hill Arts Workshop
chaw.org 545 7th St., S.E., Washington, D.C.

MARYLAND Art Works
artworksclasses.com 7740 Old Georgetown Rd.,
Bethesda, MD
Kidz Art
centralmd.kidzart.com Columbia, MD
Visarts visartscenter.org
155 Gibbs St., Rockville, MD
VIRGINIA Active art
participation can dramatically
enhance a child’s
imagination and aid
in self-expression.

Abrakadoodle abrakadoodle.com
Check website for
various locations
The Art League
theartleague.org/school 105 N Union St., Alexandria, VA
Art Space Herndon
artspaceherndon.org/kids-classes 750 Center St., Herndon, VA
Little Picasso
littlepicassoart.com 7373 McWhorter Pl., 2nd Floor,
Annandale, VA
Mason Community
Arts Academy
masonacademy.gmu.edu/art 4260 Chain Bridge Rd.,
Fairfax, VA
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Hand print: peefay/iStock/Getty Images Plus/Getty Images
Local Art
Class es
for Kids:
Youth Art Month Exhibit at
Reston Community Center
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