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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...

  It's been a while, but I'm back! Join me at Art on the Avenue! Saturday, October 2nd, 10am - 6pm Art on the Avenue, the region's top multicultural arts festival, will return to an in-person festival for its 26th year. The event takes place the first Saturday in October, rain or shine, in the Del Ray neighborhood of Alexandria, Virginia. Find Michael Auger's offbeat art in booth #E-102 300 local and regional artists, live music, international food, children's activities, a pie baking contest, and more! Hope to see you there!

Please visit my website - Arty4ever.com - to buy original paintings and/or commission special custom pieces.  And, Save The Date ... Art on the Ave. is my biggest event of the year! This one-day festival in Virginia returns Saturday, October 2nd - Don't miss it!  ArtontheAvenue.org  

Don't let the pandemic prevent you from collecting some fun, new art!    Please visit my website -  Arty4ever.com  - to buy original paintings and/or commission special custom pieces. In addition, below are a few links to other websites where you can find quality products with my offbeat designs. I greatly appreciate you taking a look!  #SupportLocalArtists Spoonflower Spoonflower  is a website that prints tablecloths and other custom fabric, wallpaper, and gift wrap. A few of my offbeat designs are currently available and I'll be adding more soon! Pixels Pixels  is a website where you can buy all sorts of different products including t-shirts, home decor, greeting cards, smart phone cases, and many other products featuring my offbeat art!  Turning Art Turning Art   is a website that allows you to rent artwork. I have print versions of some of my paintings that you can rent and try out before buying the original. Art on the Ave. Art on t...

The 24th annual Art on the Avenue festival will take place Saturday, Oct. 5th from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the Del Ray neighborhood of Alexandria on Mount Vernon Avenue between Hume and Bellefonte Avenues. The event is free and open to all.  Activities include: Over 350 juried artists, 4 stages of live music, children’s activities, international food, pie baking contest, and more! Free trolley transportation will be provided from the Braddock Road Metro Station to the festival. For more information, plus a complete schedule, visit www.artontheavenue.org . This year, find Rockville artist Michael Auger at booth number E-104

SAVE THESE DATES: Saturday, September 21st and Saturday, October 5th Details Below... It's Fall festival time again!  Add one of my latest offbeat paintings to your collection!  Join me and many other jury-selected artists for the best festivals of the year!  Enjoy good food, live music, children’s activi...

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!...

This Saturday, Oct. 1st , is my last big, outdoor arts festival of the year: Art on the Avenue!! The weather looks good but join me (rain or shine) in the Del Ray neighborhood in Alexandria, Virginia. There will be over 300 artists, plus music, food, and fun! ( click here for details .) If you can't make it... you can still order my offbeat artwork online at my website:  Arty4ever.com   If you can dream it, I can draw it!

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)

Here's some upcoming events where you can find me and my offbeat artwork... 17th Street Festival Also my 40th birthday! 17th Street Corridor from Riggs Place to P Street in DC Saturday, September 12, 2015 12pm - 6pm (click for details) Hyattsville Arts Festival 5331 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD 20781 Saturday, September 19, 2015 11am - 5pm (click for details) Clarendon Day Clarendon Metro Stop Clarendon, VA Saturday, September 26, 2015 11am - 6pm (click for details) Art on the Avenue Free Dash shuttle from the Braddock Rd Metro Mt. Vernon Ave. in Del Ray Alexandria, VA Saturday, October 3, 2015 10am - 6pm (click for details)

Art on the Ave! Oct. 4th, 10am - 6pm in Del Ray This Saturday is my last big fall festival of the year! Join me (and over 300 other artisans) on Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria, VA for  Art on the Avenue ! Voted  Best Art Event in Northern VA  by the 2014 readers of  Virginia Living,  this is an event you won't want to miss!  Find my  Arty4ever  tent in space #E36 •  Click here for directions •  Click here for a festival map (This event happens rain or shine.) See you there!

Check out my  new  promotional video... And, save these dates... The best time to buy my artwork is  now  - during the fall festival season!  Mark your calendar with the events listed below and stop by my Arty4ever tent to see all my latest pieces! You're sure to find the perfect painting to express your offbeat style and there will also be music, food, and fun! Saturday Sept. 13th 12pm-6pm 17thstreetfestival.org Saturday Sept. 27th 11am-5pm clarendonday.org Sunday Sept. 14th 10am-7pm ammainstreet.org Saturday Oct. 4th 10am-6pm artontheavenue.org PS - Don't forget, I also take requests. My motto is "If you can dream it, I can draw it!" Call me at 202-670-ARTY or connect with me online through the following links...   Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Google+ Arty4ever