What we’re about
Welcome to Drawing NOVA -- a dynamic community for artists and art enthusiasts in Northern Virginia and beyond. Whether you're a seasoned artist or someone looking to dabble in art for the first time, "Drawing NOVA" offers a range of activities to inspire your creativity and foster connections with fellow art lovers.
What We Offer:
- Outdoor Drawing Sessions: Experience the beauty of Northern Virginia firsthand through our plein air drawing sessions. Capture the essence of our natural landscapes, historic sites, and vibrant urban settings in your artwork.
- Indoor and Virtual Themed Drawing Sessions: Rain or shine, our themed drawing sessions continue with a focus on various subjects such as portraits, figures, nature, and more. These sessions are designed to challenge and inspire you, whether we meet in person or connect virtually.
- Art Shares and Showcases: Share your artwork with the community in our art share events and participate in showcases to celebrate our collective creativity. It's a supportive environment for receiving feedback, learning, and growing as an artist.
- Art Booth: Take part in local festivals and events with our art booth, where members can participate in different art related activities, display and sell their artwork. It's a wonderful opportunity to share your talent with the public and connect with other artists and art enthusiasts.
- Social Gatherings: Beyond the canvas and sketchpad, we believe in the power of community. Join us for social gatherings, where we come together to discuss art, share experiences, and enjoy the company of fellow members.
Who Should Join:
"Drawing NOVA" welcomes anyone with a love for art, from seasoned artists to those just beginning their artistic journey. If you live in Northern Virginia or even beyond, and you're looking for a community that celebrates art in all its forms, you've found your tribe.
Why Join Us:
- Connect with a passionate and welcoming community of artists and art enthusiasts.
- Explore and draw inspiration from the diverse landscapes and subjects of Northern Virginia.
- Enhance your artistic skills through a variety of drawing sessions and workshops.
- Showcase your art and connect with a wider audience through art shares, showcases, and our art booth.
- Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow art lovers in our social gatherings and events.
Join "Drawing NOVA" and be part of a vibrant community that celebrates the joy of creating and appreciating art in Northern Virginia and beyond. Let's draw together, share our experiences, and inspire each other on this creative journey!
