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SUMMARY:Design @ Dolley Presents: Paint with Areej AlQaysi!
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a creative adventure with special guest artist 
 Areej AlQaysi! She’ll guide us step-by-step as we paint a vibrant 
 abstract floral masterpiece with acrylics. Don’t forget to wear an old 
 shirt—things might get a little colorful!\n\n \n\nTHIS IS AN ADULT 
 PROGRAM\n\n\nAreej is an Iraqi-born painter\, home designer\, and art 
 teacher based in Virginia since 2016. A RISD-trained artist\, she also 
 received a painting scholarship from Scottsdale Art School and has studied 
 with renowned artists both in the U.S. and abroad. She is an active member 
 of several regional and international art organizations\, regularly 
 participating in exhibitions and shows. With an MA in English Literature\, 
 her work is deeply influenced by classical and contemporary art\, 
 literature\, and her multicultural journey from the Middle East to the U.S. 
 Her vibrant paintings reflect a blend of heritage\, history\, and personal 
 experience. Areej works from her home studio and is active in the DMV plein 
 air art scene.\n
LOCATION:Dolley Madison Meeting Room 1\, Dolley Madison Meeting Room 2\, Dolley Madison Library
ORGANIZER;CN="Dolley Madison Library Staff":MAILTO:dmprograms@fairfaxcounty.gov
CATEGORIES:Make/Create > Arts & Crafts
CONTACT;CN="Dolley Madison Library Staff":MAILTO:dmprograms@fairfaxcounty.gov
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