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105 N. Union St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
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Become a part of Alexandria's thriving arts community, and get to know artists and art lovers by volunteering at the Torpedo Factory Art Center!

Arts Experience Leaders

Arts Experience Leaders greet and enhance the experience of visitors to the art center. They will receive special traning and be invited to work at least one day a week. Responsibilities include:

- Helping visitors plan their visit through the art center
- Encouraging visitors to meet the artists working in various media
- Suggesting upcoming events
- Describing rental policies for events in the art center's public spaces
- Informing visitors about classes at The Art League
- Pointing the way to the City's unique Archaeology Museum
- Making visitors comfortable exploring the vast art center

A special opportunity will be to give guided tours of the art center, introducing visitors to working artists who can explain their artistic vision and methods.

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Target Gallery


Calling all art lovers who would enjoy sitting in an art gallery during an occasional Saturday or Sunday afternoon. Learn about a variety of art forms, help with important gallery functions, and get to know artists at the Torpedo Factory Art Center. Responsibilities include:

- Keeping an eye on the art in the gallery
- Processing sales of artwork
- Meeting and greeting visitors
- Occasionally assisting with light duties such as mailings or data processing

Target Gallery
is the national and international exhibition space of the Torpedo Factory Art Center. It is located on the first floor of the building behind the artful spiral stairs.

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Second Thursday Art Night


Second Thursday Art Night is a sophisticated evening of art openings and special activities, held throughout the year. Volunteers may help with:

- Set-up
- Banquet tables
- Registration
- Gallery sitting
- Prize drawings

Volunteers are requested to work from 5:30pm until 9pm. Partake in this exciting and ever-changing monthly event.

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Volunteer Application Form

Please fill out our Volunteer Application Form if you are interested in applying for any of the above positions.

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Second Thursday Art Night

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