Welcome to our new blog series in which we will take you around our area.
What can we say about our quaint little community known as Old Town? Old Town is the historic center of the city of Alexandria, Virginia or as we like to call it, Extraordinary ...
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Well-known for his art on maritime adventures, the realist painter John Stobart also had a knack for selling these watery works. As is typical with any other artist to sell his or her works, this new Principle Gallery artist was an especially savvy ...
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What is it?
Today's Technique Tuesday topic takes us on a trip to the great outdoors as we explore the world of Plein Air painting. The term "en plein air" is a French expression that translates to "in the open air." It is used to describe the ...
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It's an absolutely gorgeous Saturday here in Old Town Alexandria! And as it's Saturday, it's time for another Studio Selfie. Today's #StudioSelfieSaturday post features Illinois artist Lisa Gloria. A self-taught painter as well as a writer, musician, ...
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Women Painting Women : Collector's Preview
SNEAK PEEK of all 86 paintings juried into 2014 WPW out of 743 international submissions, and also a few words from Guest Juror Allison Malfronte + Principle Gallery about the Women Painting Women movement - ...
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GC Myers has a fantastic blog which is updated almost every day. His ability to come up with interesting content daily about (mostly) art and music is something most bloggers could only hope to achieve. Today's post sharest his 15th annual solo exhibition ...
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Anne Callahan, 15-year-old artist and friend of the gallery, painted a new version of Rosie the Riveter as a modern update on the iconic image. Anne’s homage to Rosie, complete with Army fatigues and a green bandana, celebrates modern women fighting the ...
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This coming Friday, In addition to opening '21 Nocturnes' by Thomas Torak, we will also be introducing a great new artist to the gallery - Linda Lee Nelson.
Linda is from St. Paul, Minnesota and graduated from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. ...
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Jeremy Mann and Casey Baugh have been listed as two of the “25 Artists of Tomorrow” to watch by American Artist in their 75 Greatest Artists of All Time single issue.
We are so proud and fortunate to represent these very talented artists. We ...
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Excitement is in the air at Principle Gallery as we prepare for the G.C. Myers talk we are hosting tomorrow. Our doors will be open during Old Town Alexandria's Festival of the Arts Saturday September 8th through Sunday the 9th. At 1pm on Saturday, G.C. ...
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