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Art on the Avenue, the region's top multicultural arts festival, takes place Saturday, October 5 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the Del Ray neighborhood of Alexandria, Virginia.  Find my tent in space :   E - 102 Located on Mount Vernon Avenue between Hume and Bellefonte Avenues, featuring hundreds of local and regional artists, live music, international food, children's activities, a pie baking contest, and more! Art on the Avenue is free and open to all. Free trolley transportation is available from the Metro. For more information, visit:  ArtontheAvenue.org

  Join Michael J. Auger at: Art on the Avenue!  Art on the Avenue, the region's top multicultural arts festival, takes place Saturday, October 7 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the Del Ray neighborhood of Alexandria, Virginia. Located on Mount Vernon Avenue between Hume and Bellefonte Avenues, featuring over 350 local and regional artists, live music, international food, children's activities, a pie baking contest, and more! Art on the Avenue is free and open to all. Free trolley transportation is available from both Potomac Yard and Braddock Road Metros. For more information, visit  artontheavenue.org. This year I will be in a new spot... Find me in space W-63. This is my biggest festival of the year and I'll have lots of new artwork available!! Hope to see you there!  ~ Michael Auger  

  Mark your calendar and join me at these fun events in 2023!  I hope you can make it to one of these amazing, arty events I'll be participating in this year. You can also visit my website -  Arty4ever.com  - to commission custom artwork any time. Cheers!  Aug 6 Monkey Con 10am - 4pm Bohrer Park Center 506 S Frederick Avenue (355) Gaithersburg, MD 20877 A cos-play comic convention! Click here to buy tickets! Enter "MONKEY" coupon code for discount off admission pre-sale tickets! Aug. 12 Storybox 12 - 5pm Denizens Brewing Company 1115 East-West Highway Silver Spring, MD A mini comic convention!  Free admission!   Aug. 20 RisersFest 11am - 11pm Hook Hall 3400 Georgia Avenue NW Washington, DC 20010 10 amazing bands!  Plus, comedians, artisan vendors, and more! Click here to buy tickets! Buy pre-sale tickets to save.    Oct. 7 Art on th Ave. 10am - 6pm Mount Vernon Avenue between Hume and Bellefonte Avenues, Alexandria, VA Live music! O...

  Art on the Avenue Saturday, November 12, 2022 10am - 5pm In Alexandria, VA's Del Ray Neighborhood Mount Vernon Ave, between Hume and Bellefonte - Rain or Shine! See over 300 artists, including: Michael Auger (space E-102) (Click for more Information.) The Rock & Roll (Bowie) Brunch Sunday, November 13, 2022 12 noon - 4pm at The Public Option 1601 Rhode Island Ave., NE Washington D.C. All ages, $10 cover - Music, Food & Fun! 

Join Michael Auger at 2 different upcoming events... Saturday, September 17th  (Hyattsville, MD) & Saturday, October 1st  (Alexandria, VA) Arts and Ales Saturday, September 17th, 12pm – 6pm Downtown Hyattsville, MD Farragut St, Gallatin St, and Church Alley Everyone is invited to this free, family event in Downtown Hyattsville! The Festival features over 100 jury-selected artist and artisans as well as craft breweries, food vendors, live music performances, and children's activities. There's something for everyone at this event. From shopping, locally brewed beer, great food, and fun activities, we have you covered.  Ales are sold by the glass, ages 21+ . AND... Art on the Avenue Saturday, October 1st, 10am — 6pm Alexandria's Del Ray Neighborhood Mount Vernon Avenue, between Hume and Bellefonte Every year, more than 50,000 visitors stroll down Mt. Vernon Avenue in Del Ray, Alexandria, between Bellefonte and Hume Avenues — people are greeted by more than 300 artis...

Art on the Avenue is THIS SATURDAY - Oct. 6, 2018 Take the free shuttle from the Braddock Rd Metro Station to the Del Ray neighborhood in Alexandria, VA (click here for details) Find me in space #E-104 Every year, over 50,000 visitors stroll down Mt. Vernon Avenue, between Bellefonte and Hume Avenues, and are greeted by over 300 artists!   Hope to see you there!  

Join Michael Auger for Art on the Avenue: This Saturday, Oct. 7th! Art on the Avenue! This Saturday, October 7th, is the  Art on the Avenue  festival featuring over 300 fine artisans including Michael Auger located at Space E-104 (in the middle). It's a fantastic opportunity to get a head-start on your holiday shopping with unusual and unique works of art! 

MARK YOUR CALENDAR! Below are a few of my upcoming arty events to put on your calendar!  I've been working on a bunch of new paintings and I hope you can come out to one of the arty events I'll be participating in this year. You can visit my website -  Arty4ever.com  - for examples of my artwork and to commision custom pieces. Cheers!  July 9 1:30 - 3:30,  Rockville Art League Board Members Reception  at Glenview Mansion: A few of my paintings will be on exhibit in the conference room gallery. Aug. 26 12pm - 6pm,  The 17th Street Festival  in Washington DC features djs, dance troupes, bands, drag performances, and (of course) art! Sept. 23 11am - 6pm,  Clarendon Day  is Arlington, Virginia's best loved and most diverse annual street festival!   Oct. 7 10am - 6pm,  Art on the Avenue  is Alexandria, Virginia's annual arts and music festival that features over 300 fine artisans!...

Waterfront Park 1A Prince Street Old Town Alexandria, VA 22314 Saturday, June 11, 2016 from 9 am – 6 pm FREE public event! Over 70 vendors set up shop for a day of fine arts and crafts, food, and beer from Port City Brewing Company at the Waterfront Park in Old Town Alexandria! See you there!

Art on the Avenue Free Dash shuttle from the Braddock Rd Metro Mt. Vernon Ave. in Del Ray Alexandria, VA Saturday, October 10, 2015 10am - 6pm (click for details) Please note the dtae change to Oct. 10th.  This is my last outdoor festival of the year and  a great opportunity for some early holiday shopping!  (Find me in space E-102)      

Clarendon Day is this Saturday! Join me from 11am – 6pm this Saturday, September 26th!  Don't miss it! 5 live music stages! Great food and chili cook-off! Craft beers and wine! Kids zone! Pet friendly! and... lots of artist vendors, like me! For details, visit: http://clarendon.org/clarendon-day/ And that's not all... Saturday night you can party until 3am at: The G40 Art All Night event! 700 H St NE Washington, DC 20002 (Click here for details, Free RSVP required) And, mark your calendar... Oct. 3rd, you can catch me at: Art on the Avenue! 10am - 6pm Mt Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA (Click here for details)

Join me this Saturday for an exhibit opening and mark your calendar for a bunch of fun events this Fall... Join me and other members of the DC Conspiracy comic creators collective for the opening reception of our interactive retrospective exhibit. Featuring original art and prints as well as chalkboard murals where you can create your own temporary comics! Capitol Hill Arts Workshop 545 7th Street, SE Washington, DC 20003 July 12th, 5 - 7pm (The exhibit will be up thru August 16th) And... I've been busy creating a bunch of new paintings so be sure to mark your calendar today for these upcoming events you won't want to miss... Sat., Sept. 13th 12-6pm 17th Street, NW Riggs Pl to P St Washington, DC Sun., Sept. 14th 10am-7pm 18th Street, NW Arts on Belmont Washington, DC Sat., Oct. 4th 10am-6pm Mt. Vernon Ave. Del Ray Alexandria, VA

Join me and over 60 area artists and food vendors at Market Square in Old Town Alexandria on Saturday, June 14th from 2-8 pm for the 34th Annual Old Town Arts & Crafts Festival! Saturday, June 14th at 2 - 8pm Market Square, 301 King Street, Old Town Alexandria, VA 22314 https://www.facebook.com/events/1415690875373310/

THIS SATURDAY - 10am - 6pm - Alexandria, VA Art on the Avenue is a multi-cultural arts festival celebrating our community’s diversity through the arts in the Del Ray neighborhood in Alexandria, Virginia. This festival is held on the first Saturday in October, rain or shine, and was voted "Best Art Event" by Virginia Living Magazine. Find my "Arty4ever" tent on Mt. Vernon Avenue (close to Howell Ave.)  For additional info about the festival  click here . Last Chance! Artomatic in Frederick ends Saturday, Oct.5th so this is your last chance to check it out. My "Arty4ever" exhibit is on the main floor of building 1 located at: 115 E Church Street in Frederick, MD RED exhibit I have a painting in an exhibit of red artwork at the Art DC gallery (located at: 5710 Baltimore Ave., Hyattsville, MD 20781) through Oct.  27th. There is a r eception Saturday night, 10/5/13 from 7-10pm . Creative Services I'm always happy to lend a hand with any creativ...

Join me this Saturday, October 6th, from 10am to 6pm at the... Art on the Avenue Festival Mount Vernon Avenue,  Del Ray,  Alexandria ,  VA   22301 You'll find my 'Arty4ever' tent near Howell Ave. on Mt. Vernon along with over 300 other artists!! Plus there will be music, food, and k ids activities!   I'll have a bunch of new paintings for sale, including this one... 

This Saturday the party will be on Mt. Vernon Avenue in Del Ray, Alexandria, VA  – Music, Food, and over 300 artists!! (My booth number is 81E.) Arts on the Avenue -  Oct. 1st , 10am - 6pm Click for Details Also, Saturday Night is the official ribbon-cutting to open the amazing art extravaganza that is known as... Artomatic @ Frederick Sept. 28 - Nov. 6th Click for Details And, save the date for Sunday, October 9th . From 1-3 pm there will be an Artist Reception for the... Small Scale Exhibit @ Black Rock Center for the Arts October 5th - November 11th Click for Details And, last but not least, I will be participating in Woodrow Wilson High School's 75th Anniversary Celebration... WWHS Music & Arts Festival October 15th, 10am - 5pm Click for Details Hope to see you out there! ~Michael J. Auger

Autumn is on the way and this year will be an eventful one! Here are a number of great festivals and art exhibits to mark on your calendar... Arts on Belmont @ Adams Morgan Day Sept. 11th, 10am - 7pm Click for Details Arts on the Avenue Oct. 1st, 10am - 6pm Click for Details Artomatic @ Frederick Sept. 28 - Nov. 6th Click for Details Small Scale Exhibit @ Black Rock Center for the Arts October 5th - November 10th Click for Details Hope to see you out there! ~Michael J. Auger

Ofrenda - Art for the Dead is an art exhibition of local artists' shrines, altars, paintings, photography, music, dancing, magic and spoken word based on the Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) tradition.  I will have sp00ky art on display!   The art exhibition is open to the public from Oct 28 - Nov 9, 2010 Torpedo Factory Art Center 105 N Union Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 Reception: Saturday, Oct 30, 2010 4pm - 10pm No Cover, Cash Bar Altars, shrines, art, & multiple live performances throughout the event! For details, visit:  http://www.artoutlet.org/exhibitions/ofrenda

Join me this Sunday (2/28) in Alexandria, VA... Goodwin House's "All Animals" exhibition celebrates creatures big and small! This themed show gathers creative works from local Washington, D.C., Virginia and Maryland artists. They capture the mystery, charm, personality, spirit and joy of animals. Reception and Artists Market Sunday, Feb. 28 from 3 to 4:30pm. Refreshments will be provided. The Goodwin House 4800 Fillmore Avenue Alexandria, VA 22311

Ofrenda - Art for the Dead is an art exhibition of local artists' shrines, altars, paintings, photography, music, dancing, magic and spoken word based on the Dia de los Muertos ( Day of the Dead ) tradition. I will have 2 paintings (The Evil Pumpkin & The Evil Jackal) and a blacklight-reactive sculpture (Tybalt) on display! Torpedo Factory Art Center 105 N Union St Alexandria, VA 22314 Saturday, Oct 31 – Tuesday, Nov 3, 2009 Opening Reception: Saturday, Oct 31, 2009, 3pm - midnight For details, visit: ArtOutlet.org