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McLEAN PROJECT FOR THE ARTS Address Phone Email Address
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Mission
The mission of McLean Project for the Arts is to exhibit the work of emerging and established artists from the mid-Atlantic region; to promote public awareness and understanding of the concepts of contemporary art; and to offer instruction and education in the visual arts. MPA is a non-profit visual arts center founded in 1962 to exhibit the work of emerging and established regional artists. In addition to its program of high quality, professionally-curated art exhibitions, MPA presents special traveling exhibitions from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. MPA/Corcoran, an educational partnership, offers art classes for children and adults taught by instructors from the Corcoran College of Art + Design. MPA also presents the Art Reach program for area schools, gallery talks, and day trips to area museums and galleries. All works of art exhibited at MPA are for sale unless otherwise noted. MPA’s Benefactors and Partners MPA’s exhibitions and educational programs are funded by The Dominion Foundation, McEnearney Associates, WEST*GROUP, and McDonald’s Family Restaurants as well as other individuals, foundation and corporations. McLean Project for the Arts is supported in part by the Arts Council of Fairfax County from funds provided by Fairfax County. MPA is also funded in part by the National Endowment for the Arts and the Virginia Commission for the Arts. A 501 (c) (3) organization, MPA presents the visual arts program for the community at the McLean Community Center in a public / private partnership with the McLean Community Center and Fairfax County. We are a Partner with the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the Corcoran College of Art + Design.
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