Del Ray Artisans Indoor Art Supplies Yard Sale!

Posted on June 18, 2016July 23, 2016 by Technology Director

Dates: June 27- July 15, 2016 Donate by: June 26, 2016 Paints, crayons, papers...a real potpourri! Gently used art supplies for you and for me! Artists et al, take a look through your closets and art bins! Gather those things you’ve been meaning to use but never do and donate them to Del Ray Artisans’ Indoor Art Supplies Yard Sale! Please drop off your donations at Del Ray Artisans gallery on June 23 from 12-6pm, June 24 & 25 from 12-9pm, and June 26 from 12-6pm. Donations will also be ...

Grown Ups Art Camp

Posted on June 3, 2016July 23, 2016 by Technology Director

June 27-July 15, 2016 Dip into some GUAC – Grown Ups Art Camp, that is! Del Ray Artisans is excited to present this year’s smorgasbord of classes. The variety of workshops offered will be for all skills levels. If you haven’t indulged your creative side, you can start with drawing, painting and sculpture. Or, do you like jewelry? We offer five classes that give you the opportunity to make something to wear that you can take home. Our two polymer clay classes might also appeal to you. Do you hav...

Nickels for Del Ray Artisans

Posted on May 25, 2016July 23, 2016 by Technology Director

Whole Foods Market Nickels for Nonprofits Program

Now through June 30, 2016 Del Ray Artisans has been selected by Whole Foods Market in Old Town Alexandria for their “Nickels for Nonprofits” program. What is “Nickels for Nonprofts”? It is Whole Foods way of giving to local community nonprofit organizations. When customers bring in their own bags for groceries, they have the option of receiving a 5 cent credit per bag, or donating these nickels to a selected nonprofit. Now through the end of June, bring your reusable bags to Whole Foods in O...

Fire and Earth: 2-D Marketplace (Info due 8/26/2016)

Posted on April 10, 2016February 5, 2017 by Technology Director

Fire and Earth Marketplace Call for Entry

Fire and Earth at Del Ray Artisans Gallery September 2 – October 2, 2016 Curator: Stephen Lally (SLallypottery@gmail.com) Juror: Dan Finnegan Art-to-Go Marketplace Call for Entry Online submission of artwork information due: Friday, August 26, 2016 at noon Artists with pieces selected for the 2-D Fire and Earth exhibit are invited to submit 2-D artwork for the Art-to-Go Marketplace. "Art-to-Go" refers to selected artworks that can be purchased and taken home immediately by the buyer. "Mar...

Fire and Earth: 2-D Exhibit (Entry deadline extended to 8/20/2016)

Posted on April 10, 2016February 5, 2017 by Technology Director

Fire and Earth at Del Ray Artisans Gallery September 2 – October 2, 2016 Curator: Stephen Lally (SLallypottery@gmail.com) Juror: Dan Finnegan 2-D Call for Entry Digital entry deadline extended to: Saturday, August 20, 2016 Fire and earth are two of the four elements. This exhibit celebrates these elements in a hybrid show that combines a national ceramic cup exhibit with a regional 2-D exhibit. This exhibit honors how fire in the kiln (be it fueled by wood, gas, or electricity) transforms ...

Call for Curators: 2017 Show Proposal Form (Due 7/31/2016)

Posted on April 9, 2016July 23, 2016 by Technology Director

Proposal deadline extended to July 31, 2016 Interested in curating a show at Del Ray Artisans gallery next year? Email a proposal to Curating@DelRayArtisans.org or mail to the gallery (Attn: Director of Curating, Del Ray Artisans, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22301). Download: Proposal Form (Word document) or Proposal Form (PDF)

Fire and Earth: National Ceramic Cup (Entries due 7/30/2016)

Posted on April 8, 2016February 5, 2017 by Technology Director

Fire and Earth Ceramic Cup Call for Entry

Fire and Earth at Del Ray Artisans Gallery September 2 - October 2, 2016 Curator: Stephen Lally (SLallypottery@gmail.com) Juror: Dan Finnegan 3-D Ceramic Cup Call for Entry Digital entries due: Saturday, July 30, 2016 Fire and earth are two of the four elements. This exhibit celebrates these elements in a hybrid show that combines a national ceramic cup exhibit with a regional 2-D exhibit. This exhibit honors how fire in the kiln (be it fueled by wood, gas, or electricity) transforms earth...

2015 Press Releases

Posted on December 31, 2015July 26, 2016 by Technology Director

December 8, 2015 - "All aBoard" Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery "All aBoard" exhibit (February 5-28, 2016) takes patrons on a journey around Del Ray Artisans gallery to view works of eight Board members: Ron Blank, Michele Reday Cook, Kim S. Joy, Stephen Lally, Marlin Lord, Elizabeth Guerry Mead, Kathy Turner, and Joan Woodill. December 8, 2015 - Open Life Drawing Sessions - 2016 Looking for a chance to hone your figure drawing skills? Del Ray Artisans offers a range of open l...

2014 Press Releases

Posted on December 31, 2014July 26, 2016 by Technology Director

December 20, 2014 - Open Life Drawing Sessions 2015 Schedule Looking for a chance to hone your figure drawing skills? Del Ray Artisans offers a range of open life drawing sessions for just this purpose. Just drop-in for the session and bring your supplies to draw or paint our live models. Fee ranges from $8-$12. All skill levels are welcome. Del Ray Artisans is located at 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria VA. December 14, 2014 - "Elements" Art Exhibit, Del Ray Artisans' Board of Dire...

2013 Press Releases

Posted on December 31, 2013July 26, 2016 by Technology Director

December 29, 2013 - Reincarnations Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Getting Trashed at Del Ray Artisans! Reincarnations art exhibit February 7–March 2: art created from salvaged items. Also featured: Artcyclopedia, art from encyclopedias. Opening reception: Friday, February 7, 7-10pm, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria VA. November 21, 2013 - Open Life Drawing Sessions 2014 Schedule Looking for a chance to hone your figure drawing skills? Del Ray Artisans offers a range of open life drawing ...