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CATEGORIES:Arts
CATEGORIES:Gallery
CATEGORIES:Office of the Arts
CATEGORIES:Old Town
CATEGORIES:Torpedo Factory Art Center
CATEGORIES:Visual Arts
CATEGORIES:Waterfront
DESCRIPTION:Imported on Apr 17\, 2026\, 5 days before the event.\nTo verif
 y info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=6
 2575\n\nEveryone is invited to join us for the unveiling of the winning a
 rtwork for the America 250 City Art on Wednesday\, April 22 at 7:00 p.m. 
 at the Torpedo Factory Art Center where all of the submitted artwork will
  be on display.\nLast month the City of Alexandria announced its particip
 ation in this nationwide celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Unit
 ed States in 2026 sponsored by the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) and t
 he National Endowment for the Arts. Artists from throughout Alexandria cr
 eated artwork that reflects civic pride\, historical connection\, and opt
 imism for the future.\nEveryone is invited to join us for the unveiling o
 f the winning artwork for the America 250 City Art on Wednesday\, April 2
 2 at 6:30 p.m. at the Torpedo Factory Art Center where all of the submitt
 ed artwork will be on display.\nLast month the City of Alexandria announc
 ed it's participation in this nationwide celebration of the 250th anniver
 sary of the United States in 2026 sponsored by the U.S. Conference of May
 ors (USCM) and the National Endowment for the Arts. Artists from througho
 ut Alexandria created artwork that reflects civic pride\, historical conn
 ection\, and optimism for the future.\nOne poster will be selected by May
 or Gaskins to represent the City of Alexandria and will be showcased at t
 he USCM 94th Annual Meeting in Long Beach\, California\, from June 4-7\, 
 2026. Additionally\, the winning artwork will be included in an official 
 national digital publication and commemorated as part of the local city's
  celebration.\n\n\nLocation: Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St.\nContact 
 Person: Diane Ruggiero\nContact Phone: 703.746.5590\nContact Email: diane
 .ruggiero@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: The same as NULL value.\nTags: Arts
 \, Gallery \, Office of the Arts\, Old Town\, Torpedo Factory Art Center\
 , Visual Arts\, Waterfront\n\nWeb resources:\n\nUSMC 250 Poster Contest\n
 https://www.alexandriava.gov/arts/us-mayors-250-poster-contest\n
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LOCATION:Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St.
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SUMMARY:America250 Poster Contest Unveiling
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URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/arts/us-mayors-250-poster-contest
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  event.<br />To verify info please see <a href="https://apps.alexandriava
 .gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=62575">https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calenda
 r/Detail.aspx?si=62575</a><br />\n<br />Everyone is invited to join us fo
 r the unveiling of the winning artwork for the America 250 City Art on We
 dnesday\, April 22 at 7:00 p.m. at the Torpedo Factory Art Center where a
 ll of the submitted artwork will be on display.\n<br />Last month the Cit
 y of Alexandria announced its participation in this nationwide celebratio
 n of the 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026 sponsored by the 
 U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) and the National Endowment for the Arts.
  Artists from throughout Alexandria created artwork that reflects civic p
 ride\, historical connection\, and optimism for the future.\n<br />Everyo
 ne is invited to join us for the unveiling of the winning artwork for the
  America 250 City Art on Wednesday\, April 22 at 6:30 p.m. at the Torpedo
  Factory Art Center where all of the submitted artwork will be on display
 .\n<br />Last month the City of Alexandria announced it?s participation i
 n this nationwide celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United Stat
 es in 2026 sponsored by the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) and the Nati
 onal Endowment for the Arts. Artists from throughout Alexandria created a
 rtwork that reflects civic pride\, historical connection\, and optimism f
 or the future.\n<br />One poster will be selected by Mayor Gaskins to rep
 resent the City of Alexandria and will be showcased at the USCM 94th Annu
 al Meeting in Long Beach\, California\, from June 4?7\, 2026. Additionall
 y\, the winning artwork will be included in an official national digital 
 publication and commemorated as part of the local city&#39\;s celebration
 .\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />Location: Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St.\n<b
 r />Contact Person: Diane Ruggiero\n<br />Contact Phone: 703.746.5590\n<b
 r />Contact Email: diane.ruggiero@alexandriava.gov\n<br />Audience: The s
 ame as NULL value.\n<br />Tags: Arts\, Gallery \, Office of the Arts\, Ol
 d Town\, Torpedo Factory Art Center\, Visual Arts\, Waterfront<br>\n<a hr
 ef="https://www.alexandriava.gov/arts/us-mayors-250-poster-contest">USMC 
 250 Poster Contest</a><br>\n
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