Saturday, May 12 from 10am-4pm, RAIN or SHINE!
Join Del Ray Artisans in its tradition of outdoor markets! Our Spring Art Market is a one-day event that gives you the chance to purchase original handmade artwork from talented local artists. The market showcases artwork in a wide range of media including ceramics, photography, jewelry, fiber, paper, glass, and more. Shop for Mother’s Day, graduation, a teacher’s gift, birthdays, or just because!
The Spring Art Market will be on Saturday, May 12 from 10am-4pm in the Nicholas A. Colasanto Park, adjoining Del Ray Artisans gallery at 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA (at the corner of Commonwealth Avenue and Mount Vernon Avenue).
The artists featured in the Spring Art Market are: Veronika Amaya, Thea Rossi Barron, Tyler DeCourt (Studio DeCourt), Michael Donahue (Michael Donahue Photography), Marcelle Fozard, Kate Gibney (LucidArts), Alanna Graboyes (asgraboyesart), Judy Heiser (Judy Heiser Art), Sharmila Karamchandani (Khush Designs), Melissa Kerley (Save the World Jewelry), Christine Lederman (Bead Therapy), Debbie Mezzetta (Secrets of the Paper Garden), Diana Papazian (Papazian Jewelry Designs), Sue Santiago (POD Jewelry), Kevin Sherlock (Kevin Sherlock Woodturning Arts), Marcia Toepfer, Vicoria Walchak (The Blue Hippo), Tamara Wilkderson (WiRealm by Tamara), Tracy Wilkerson (Recycled Works), and Eli Wilson (Eli Wilson Photography).
The event is held RAIN or SHINE, and is free and open to the public. For more information on the Spring Art Market, contact Tracy Wilkerson (Market Coordinator) at recycledworks@yahoo.com or Stacy Rausch (Programs Director) at Programs@DelRayArtisans.org or visit www.DelRayArtisans.org/event/spring-art-market-2018
Del Ray Artisans, founded in 1992, is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote art for the benefit of artists and the community.
Del Ray Artisans (DRA) appreciates the continued support from the City of Alexandria, Alexandria Commission for the Arts, Virginia Commission for the Arts, and National Endowment for the Arts. DRA is a 501(c)(3) organization.
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Del Ray Artisans’ Spring Art Market showcases original artwork from local artists in a wide range of mediums. One day only at 2704 Mount Vernon Ave, Alexandria. Saturday, May 12, 10am-4pm. Rain or Shine. www.DelRayArtisans.org/event/spring-art-market-2018
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Del Ray Artisans’ Spring Art Market is an annual, outdoor, family-friendly event featuring original creations by local artisans in a variety of mediums. Come and join us, rain or shine in the Colasanto Park adjacent to Del Ray Artisans gallery at 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue (intersection of Commonwealth and Mount Vernon Avenues), Alexandria. Perfect gifts for your home, Mother’s Day, or other occasions! www.DelRayArtisans.org/event/spring-art-market-2018