The mission of the Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association is to Promote education, appreciation, participation, and the pursuit of excellence in all forms of art, and to establish and operate programs enriching the cultural life of Northern Virginia and the surrounding metropolitan area. As the primary site for these activities, the Association owns and maintains the historic building called The Athenaeum.
Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association programs include: ¨Art exhibits featuring local and regional artists. ¨ The Athenaeum School of Ballet with classes for students aged three through seven. ¨Annual Garden Party to raise funds for preserving The Athenaeum ¨Performing arts events and other special events
The Athenaeum, 201 Prince Street, Alexandria Virginia 22314, 703-548-0035