<p>Arlington artist <a href="https://www.studiobyjoseq.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Jose Quinonez</a> will exhibit his paintings at <a href="https://www.instagram.com/idylwoodstudios/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Idylwood Studios</a> from September 12 through October 14 in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. The exhibit, titled Threads of Culture, Threads of Memory, invites visitors to experience work that promotes inclusivity, appreciation for diversity, cultural memory, and connection to one another and to nature. </p>
<p>Quinonez’s paintings feature vibrant colors, detailed textures, and meaningful symbolism from across the globe. Each piece honors the spiritual gifts passed down through generations while celebrating the beauty of diversity and the relationships that connect communities. </p>
<p>During the exhibition, Quinonez will donate 20% of all sales to <a href="https://www.justneighbors.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Just Neighbors</a>, a DMV nonprofit organization that provides high-quality immigration legal services to low-income immigrants, asylees, and refugees in Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Just Neighbors also works to build community among clients, staff, volunteers, and the larger society through education, advocacy, and volunteerism. </p>
<p>Visitors can attend the opening reception on Saturday, September 12, from 1–3 p.m.; an Artist’s Talk on October 3 at 2 p.m.; or open studio times throughout the month. A representative from <a href="https://www.justneighbors.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Just Neighbors</a> will also attend the opening reception to share updates on the organization’s legal services, advocacy, and volunteer opportunities. </p>
<p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/idylwoodstudios/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Idylwood Studios</a> is a community-focused art gallery and studio space located on the upper level of Idylwood Presbyterian Church at 7617 Idylwood Rd, Falls Church, VA 22043. Please note that the gallery is currently accessible only by an iron staircase. </p>

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Art Exhibit “Threads of Culture, Threads of...

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Art Exhibit “Threads of Culture, Threads of Memory”

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<p><b>Arlington Visual Art Studio Tour Presents</b><b> “Off the Grid,” </b></p><p><b>Group Exhibition at Marymount University’s Barry Gallery</b></p>

<p><b>Sept. 3 – Oct. 28</b></p><p>Arlington, VA – More than 40 Arlington-based artists will present work in “<b>Off the Grid</b>,” an exhibition at Marymount University’s Barry Gallery from Sept. 3 to Oct. 28. The show is organized to coincide with the ninth annual <a href="https://arlingtonartstudiotour.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Arlington Visual Art Studio Tour</a> (Sept. 26 – 27).</p>
<p>Responding to the grid as it relates to geography, art history, travel, and other forms of connection, this thematic presentation will highlight the area’s creativity and will encourage local audiences to explore Arlington’s art scene. An artists’ talk will take place at the Barry Gallery on Oct. 14 (5 – 7 pm).</p>
<p>Visitors can view and purchase works in a variety of media. Arlington artists are known for painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography, papercutting, letterpress, and jewelry. Like the tour, this exhibition is foremost a community-building event that encourages visitors to discover and appreciate the artists in their neighborhood.</p>
<p>The Exhibition</p>
<p><a href="https://marymount.edu/academics/college-of-business-innovation-leadership-and-technology/school-of-design-and-art/the-barry-gallery/#gsc.tab=0" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Barry Gallery</a>, Marymount University</p>
<p>Barry Gallery is located on the Main Campus of Marymount University, in the Reinsch Library Building near 26th Street.</p>
<p><b>2807 North Glebe Road, Arlington, VA 22207</b></p>
<p>Gallery Hours: Open Fri. and Sat. 10 am – 6 pm, Mon. – Thurs. 10 am – 8 pm. </p>
<p>Closed Sun.</p>

Local Event: "Off the Grid," Group Exhibition at Marymount University’s Barry Gallery

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Arlington Visual Art Studio Tour Presents “Off the Grid,” Group Exhibition at Marymount University’s Barry Gallery

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"Off the Grid," Group Exhibition at Marymount University’s Barry Gallery

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Little Theatre of Alexandria

<p>Something wicked — and delightfully funny — this way comes! The Little Theatre of Alexandria's 2026–27 season continues with Blithe Spirit, Noël Coward's sparkling supernatural comedy, running August 29 – September 19, 2026. Thursday through Saturday evening performances at 8:00 PM. Sunday matinees at 2:00 PM. Tickets: $26 (plus $4 service fee).<b><a href="https://ci.ovationtix.com/35489/production/1268911?performanceId=11801318" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Reserve tickets</a></b></p>

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<p>Calling all high school students with a passion for comedy! (the) Unruly Theatre Project (UTP) is The Alden’s professional teen improv company, bringing live comedic performances and community programs to audiences throughout the area.</p>
<p>Company members are paid for performances and rehearse twice a week from late September through May. In addition to performing at venues including art galleries, cafés and the Old Firehouse Center, members gain hands-on experience in areas such as marketing, stage management and photography.</p>
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