Tag: torpedo factory
Holiday Gift Guide 2024: Gifts for $100 and under
By Caitlyn Meisner | [email protected]
Whether you’re on a budget or looking to splurge a bit on the special people in your life, many of...
City Creatives: Tatyana Shramko’s love of sculpture, from Ukraine to ALX
By Audrey Keefe
In the wake of World War II, Tatyana Shramko developed her senses for sculpture as a child in Ukraine, finding the beauty...
Alexandria Celebrates Women: How two women brought the Torpedo Factory back...
By Gayle Converse
As Alexandria celebrates its 275th birthday, one of the city’s primary attractions, The Torpedo Factory, is marking its 50th year of existence...
Archaeological Commission celebrates Torpedo Factory’s 50th
To the editor:
September marks the 50th anniversary of the Torpedo Factory Art Center. The Alexandria Archaeological Commission thanks those who envisioned and created...
Talks of Torpedo Factory’s future continue as 50th anniversary looms
By Wafir Salih | [email protected]
The Torpedo Factory Art Center, set to mark its 50th anniversary later this fall, remains at a crossroads regarding its...
City Creatives: Original Torpedo Factory artist, Susan Sanders, still creating custom...
By Kaitlin Murphy
The Torpedo Factory Art Center is a must-visit landmark in Old Town and has been for 50 years. Located in a former...
Torpedo Factory artist conveys stories through portraiture
By Ariana Wilson | [email protected]
In the hours that melt from late nights to early mornings, a set of hands reflect the world’s likeness in an...
Our View: Remembering our arts roots
The 20-page City Creatives arts section that appeared in last week’s Alexandria Times is evidence of just how far our city has come as...
Torpedo Factory exhibit celebrating ‘Goodnight Moon’ becomes local sensation
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Three little bears sitting in chairs, clocks and socks, kittens and mittens. To most people, mentioning these simple rhymes brings...
Your Views: Abandoning history
To the editor:
It’s troubling to read that the city is considering changing the composition and looks of the Torpedo Factory. It’s an architectural...
