
Got Questions? We have answers!
Who can join the PW Art Society?
YOU can! Do you love the fine arts? Then you are welcome to join! See the Membership page.
What is Open Space Arts?
Open Space Arts (OSA) is a new art gallery at Potomac Town Center, Woodbridge, Virginia. The management of the shopping center, JBG Smith, in conjunction with the Prince William County Arts Council (PWCAC) are sponsoring the use as an art space with the Prince William Art Society (PWAS) as the group managing the scheduling, art shows, sales, etc.
How can I display my art in the OSA Gallery?
PW County residents and members of PWC art groups can respond to a Call for Art and submit entries. Must be over 18 years of age. The best art is selected for display by a panel of artists (Juried selection). Follow directions carefully in the Call for Art. Be sure to get on our email list if you want to receive the Calls for Art. Art in the OSA gallery changes approximately monthly. Various requirements apply.
What are my duties if my art is displayed in the OSA Gallery?
You must help staff the gallery if your art is displayed. Typically, 3 shifts per month are required. It's fun! Training is provided and required.
How can I display my art on this website?
PWAS members can get a page on our Art Showcase (online gallery) for a small additional fee (currently $25/year). Various requirement apply.
What are PWAS fees?
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See the Membership page for our membership costs (very low - join now).
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$25 for your art page in our online gallery.
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PWAS takes a 15% portion of your sales from the OSA gallery.
Are classes or workshops offered at OSA?
Yes. See the Workshops & Classes page of this website.
Why should I join PW Art Society?
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Support the Arts in PW County
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Mingle with and learn from other artists
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Sell your art using our online gallery or a Call for Arts at the OSA Gallery
Where and When are PWAS Monthly Meetings?
Monthly meetings are held on the fourth Monday of the month at 7:30pm at the Tall Oaks Community Center at 12298 Cotton Mill Drive, Woodbridge, VA and the public is welcome. Check the News-Events tab of this site for speakers and programs.
Reference Library - Useful Documents and Links
After you have checked out the Tabs on this site, We suggest you also check Artistry Spin! The PWAS Blog.
Prince William Arts Council (PWAC) - note: separate from PWAS (this website).
PWAS Membership Form