Workhouse Arts Center

Meet E. John Regan, a leader driving the Workhouse Arts Center’s success! As President of The Christopher Companies, John brings exceptional leadership and financial expertise to our community. A Certified Public Accountant and George Mason University graduate, he’s also deeply engaged in professional organizations like the NVBIA, where he served as Chairman of the Finance Committee, and the AICPA. John’s dedication to his field and the community strengthens our mission to create meaningful experiences at the Workhouse. Have a story about how leadership has inspired you? Share it below!????? #LeadershipSpotlight #LortonVA #FairfaxCounty #WashingtonDC #DMV #ArtsLeadership #WorkhouseArtsCenter

Curious about the leadership shaping the Workhouse Arts Center's vibrant programming? Meet Caroline M. Blanco! Caroline brings an incredible blend of legal expertise and artistic passion to our community. As Assistant General Counsel at the National Science Foundation, she manages critical legal issues involving environmental and cultural property law. Her impressive career includes serving as a trial attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice, focusing on historic preservation, and teaching cultural property law as an adjunct professor at American University. Before pursuing law, Caroline trained as a classical pianist and opera singer—a passion she continues to share by teaching local students. Her unique perspective and dedication to the arts have greatly enriched the Workhouse Arts Center, enhanced our programming and strengthening our creative community. Have a story about how the arts or preservation have shaped your life? Share it with us in the comments????! #LeardershipSpotlight #LortonVA #FairfaxCounty #WashingtonDC #DMV #LeadershipInTheArts #ArtAndCommunity #ArtsLeadership #WorkhouseArtsCenter

Introducing the #LeadershipSpotlight Series at Workhouse Arts Center! At Workhouse Arts Center, our leadership team is a driving force behind the creative and cultural experiences we bring to the community. Over the next few weeks, we’ll be shining a light on the dedicated individuals whose diverse backgrounds and expertise help shape our mission. Stay tuned as we highlight each leader’s story, contributions, and the passions they bring to our vibrant arts community. Meet gregory riegle – with over 35 years in commercial real estate law, Greg’s expertise in land use, zoning, and redevelopment directly supports our mission at the Workhouse Arts Center. His commitment to thoughtful community development aligns with our goal of fostering vibrant, engaging spaces for the arts, education, and enrichment. Greg’s work revitalizing spaces to meet evolving community needs echoes our dedication to creating environments where art and culture thrive. Thank you, Greg, for being a vital part of our leadership and helping us bring our vision to life! Join us in celebrating Greg’s dedication to community development and innovation!????#LeadershipSpotlight #CommunityImpact #WorkhouseArtsCenter

Second Saturday at Workhouse Arts Center is here! Join us on November 9th as we celebrate gratitude, appreciation, and the joy of art. This month, we honor our veteran community and invite everyone to explore unique hand-crafted art and meaningful activities like thank-you letter writing and a food drive. Visit https://lnkd.in/eE4eViVZ for all the details on this exciting #WACSecondSaturday! Don’t miss it! #SecondSaturday #Community #VeteransAppreciation #Art

A huge thank you to our incredible sponsors for making Haunt: Twisted Tales of Terror a reality! ??? Your support brought this thrilling experience to life, allowing us to create an unforgettable event for our community. And to everyone who joined us over the past four weekends to be a part of the scares and excitement—thank you for making Haunt a success! We loved every scream, laugh, and moment shared with you at the Workhouse Arts Center. Here’s to more memories, community, and creativity in the years to come! #ThankYou #Haunt2024 #CommunitySupport #WorkhouseArtsCenter #HalloweenFun

We’re grateful for partners like Evolution Strategic Consulting, LLC, whose expertise in strategy, marketing, and event support empowers us to bring transformative experiences to life at Workhouse Arts Center. Their commitment makes it possible for us to host events like Haunt: Twisted Tales of Terror, creating memorable and immersive experiences that strengthen our community connections and enrich the local arts scene. As we approach the final weekend of Haunt, we invite everyone to come out and join us for one last round of thrills and chills! Thanks to Evolution Strategic Consulting and their support, this season has been unforgettable. Don’t miss your chance to experience it! ??? #WorkhouseArtsCenter #CommunityImpact #SponsorAppreciation #Haunt2024 #EvolutionStrategicConsulting #MakingMemories #FinalWeekend

As we prepare for the official Halloweekend at Workhouse Arts Center’s Haunt: Twisted Tales of Terror, we want to give a huge shoutout to Bunnyman Brewing and its founders, Sam Gray and Eric Barrett! ???? Rooted in local lore, Bunnyman Brewing brings the story of Fairfax’s legendary “Bunnyman” to life, with Sam and Eric crafting unique, high-quality beers that celebrate the area’s spirit and character. Their commitment to the community and passion for great brews make them the perfect partners for our spooky season events. Thanks to sponsors like Bunnyman Brewing, we’re able to bring thrilling, unforgettable experiences to the Workhouse. Grab your friends, visit Bunnyman Brewing, and join us this Halloweekend for the final Haunt: Twisted Tales of Terror! ??? #WorkhouseArtsCenter #CommunitySupport #SponsorAppreciation #Haunt2024 #BunnymanBrewing #LocalLegends #FairfaxVA

?? We’re thrilled to announce that the Workhouse Arts Center has been awarded the 2025 ArtsFairfax Operating Support Grant and the 2025 Project Support Grant! These grants are a testament to our commitment to the arts and will allow us to enhance our programs, expand community-based initiatives, and continue fostering creativity and connection. With over 800 classes and events each year, nearly 8,000 students, and more than 100 resident artists, our center is a hub for creativity and collaboration. This support helps us grow and develop impactful programs that serve artists, students, and patrons alike. We invite you to read more about this exciting news and join us in celebrating this milestone for the arts community! Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dPfKPm5H #WorkhouseArtsCenter #ArtsFairfax #CommunityImpact #ArtsFunding #CreativeCommunity

As we approach this season’s final weekend of Haunt: Twisted Tales of Terror at Workhouse Arts Center, we want to express our heartfelt appreciation to #QuinnsGoldsmithInc. for their outstanding support and dedication. ??? For over 30 years, Quinn’s Goldsmith has been a trusted name in the Northern Virginia community, known for their artistry, craftsmanship, and ability to bring one-of-a-kind jewelry designs to life. Their commitment to creativity and excellence resonates with our mission to deliver meaningful, memorable experiences to the community. We’re proud to partner with such an exceptional organization in making this event a success! Join us this weekend for our grand finale, and don’t forget to book your tickets! Stay tuned as we continue to highlight more incredible partners who help bring our events to life. #WorkhouseArtsCenter #CommunitySupport #SponsorAppreciation #Haunt2024 #QuinnsGoldsmith #SpookySeason?

As we gear up for another thrilling weekend of Haunt: Twisted Tales of Terror, we want to give a big shoutout to Rogers & Company PLLC for their outstanding support! Their commitment to delivering extraordinary quality, service, and value in audit, tax, and advisory services has a real impact on the nonprofit community. We’re proud to have them as a partner dedicated to creating meaningful experiences and supporting our mission. Thanks to sponsors like Rogers & Company, we’re able to bring unique events like Haunt: Twisted Tales of Terror to life! ??? #WorkhouseArtsCenter #CommunitySupport #SponsorAppreciation #Haunt2024 #RogersAndCompany #NonprofitSupport