Tag: marian van landingham
Excellence in Aging Awards nominations open
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
The Alexandria Commission on Aging opened nominations for its annual Excellence in Aging Awards on Tuesday.
The awards program will be...
Latest Torpedo Factory plan proposes a redesign of the first floor
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
The most recent Torpedo Factory action plan, which outlines a strategy for the future of the city’s waterfront art center,...
Torpedo Factory to dedicate space to founder Marian Van Landingham
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
To celebrate 45 years as an arts center, the Torpedo Factory Artists’ Association is dedicating studio 311 to Marian Van...
Torpedo Factory celebrates 100 years as building, 45 years as art...
By Hannah Himes | [email protected]
The Torpedo Factory has housed everything from torpedoes and dinosaur bones to World War II files and, now, the works...
Marian Van Landingham serves city in arts, politics for more than...
By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]
Marian Van Landingham always returns to painting and politics.
Van Landingham, who led the effort to establish the Torpedo Factory Art...
Torpedo Factory Artist Mary Ann Stevens dies at 89
By Denise Dunbar | [email protected]
Mary Ann Stevens, one of the original Torpedo Factory artists who helped start the art center, died peacefully at home...
Our View: What’s the rush
Two important decisions with significant long-term implications for Alexandria are being rammed through the city approval process with minimal public input and arbitrary timelines.
The...
Council to mull whether Torpedo Factory remain under city management
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
It appears the city is about to be permanently in the arts business.
City Manager Mark Jinks presented a proposal to...