Artists, Makers, Musicians, Technology in Fairfax City

Artists, Makers, Musicians, Technology in Fairfax City

Artists, Makers, Musicians, Technology in Fairfax City

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Publish Date: 2026-05-20 15:32:00

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Ava Stezin with her vibrant oil portraits.

As the closing event of Fairfax City’s 2026 Spotlight on the Arts Festival, a Spotlight Community Day was held May 3 in Old Town. It celebrated art, music, makers and technology while offering children’s activities and a Main Street market.

Photos By Bonnie Hobbs/The Connection

Archa Malhotra displays her hand-painted jewelry and original, acrylic paintings on wood. 

Jose Quinonez with his acrylic paintings in neo-cubism style.

Mirette Bedrous displays her handmade fabric purses, pencil-and-charcoal drawings, and art prints.

Fairfax High Music & Computer Technology students perform in Old Town Square.

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