Article by Gwen Jones, Department of Family Services
(Posted 2023 March)
Although the month of March signals the start of spring, it is often a cold and wet month, best suited for indoor activities. Coincidentally, March is National Craft Month, a great opportunity to reconnect with favorite creative activities or discover new ones. There are organizations throughout Fairfax County where you can connect with like-minded creative people, take classes to learn a new medium and flex your creative muscle, or utilize makerspaces with tools and supplies you can use to bring your vision to life.
Arts and Craft Organizations and Guilds
If you are an artist or craftsperson seeking community or the chance to exhibit your work, consider joining one of these local arts organizations.
Artisans United (AU) is a non-profit organization whose members are local independent and guild…
