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Potomac Craftsmen Guild is the parent organization of the Potomac Craftsmen Fiber Gallery. The Guild has monthly meetings and educational programs. Classes and workshops, some taught by nationally known artists, are held during the year focusing on fiber techniques such as weaving, spinning, knitting, felting, quilting, etc. The Guild has an extensive lending library that includes rare and out-of-print fiber related books. Certification programs in weaving and knitting are offered. http://www.potomaccraftsmenguild.org

The Torpedo Factory Art Center is located on the waterfront of the Potomac River in the Old Town section of Alexandria Virginia. The facility showcases a wide range of media in eighty-three studios. The studios are open for the public to view artists working on their craft. There are also exhibiting galleries which display one-of-a-kind art. http://www.torpedofactory.org

Springwater Fiber Workshop has an extensive inventory of unique hand-dyed yarns, books, patterns and other fiber art supplies. It offers a variety of classes on fiber techniques for weavers, knitters, dyers and other fiber related crafts. http://www.springwaterfiber.org

Alexandria Convention and Visitors Association offers information for visitors about art happenings, events, shopping, dining and other activities in Alexandria. http://www.funside.com

Third Eye Photography “I believe that if possible, photographing art is a collaborative process between artist and photographer, creating in essence a new work of photographic art which represents and communicates the uniqueness and value of the piece.” http://www.thirdeyephotog.com

Galleries Magazine is a monthly magazine with information on gallery openings, dining, shopping, entertainment and special events in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. http://artlineplus.com/gallerymagazine/index.html

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