ALEXANDRIA — At the first-ever Art Wars summer fundraiser, Artsonist, young artists were able to sell their artwork and interact with customers buying their creations. Nathan Knick of Alexandria, creator of Art Wars, said there were 17 kids who took part in the "Artrepreneur Alley." During the event, there was also a fun Arts Wars competition that was open to all ages and skill levels. Celeste Edenloff / Alexandria Echo PressMother and daughter, Marnie and Morgan Cohen of Alexandria, each create a painting for the Arts Wars competition. Celeste Edenloff / Alexandria Echo Press