The Fine Art Professionals of Northern Virginia (FAP) is select group of professional fine art painters. What they have in common is a level of excellence and achievement in their profession. Member artists have, collectively, exhibited throughout the nation, served as jurors for fine art exhibitions, been published in respected art magazines, written books, and taught classes or workshops throughout the world. The artists work in various mediums including oil, watercolor, pastel, acrylic, mixed media, and encaustic.  Membership is by invitation.