Alcove Gift Shop (May-June 2023, Application due 4/16)

Posted on April 2, 2023September 23, 2023 by Technology Director

Call for Artists ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members Alcove Gift Shop May 5 – June 25, 2023 Application deadline: Sunday, April 16, 2023 by midnight Del Ray Artisans’ Alcove is a gift shop within the gallery, where members (who apply and are accepted) display and sell their work. Unframed 2-D works are available in bins alongside jewelry, fiber art, wood craft, ceramics, and other smaller 3-D items. The work will be displayed for two months, and as pieces are sold they can be replaced ...

“Prints in May @ DRA: Exploring the Possibilities” Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Posted on March 26, 2023April 7, 2023 by Technology Director

Exhibit Dates: May 5–27, 2023 Opening Reception: Friday, May 5, 7-9pm The Prints in May @ DRA: Exploring the Possibilities exhibit at Del Ray Artisans gallery features art that explores the possibilities of printmaking and imprinting on paper and objects. The exhibit features traditional printmaking techniques such as relief prints, intaglio prints, monoprints, handmade and digital prints on their own and with mixed media, along with fabrics, ceramics and other objects enhanced with block ...

“A Tale of Two Studios” Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Posted on March 15, 2023March 18, 2023 by Technology Director

The Teleportal from Art Enables to Del Ray Artisans by Shawn Payne

Exhibit Dates: April 7–29, 2023 Opening Reception: Friday, April 7, 7-9pm Del Ray Artisans partners with DC Gallery and Studio Art Enables to showcase the inspiring and diverse art of these two local community organizations and to forge creative exchange through artist talks, workshops, and tours. The A Tale of Two Studios art exhibit (curated by Amy Kitchin and co-juried by Art Enables artist Toni Lane and program manager Aimee Wanner) features favorite works by Del Ray Artisans members a...

Celebration (Entries due 4/14/2023)

Posted on March 9, 2023September 23, 2023 by Technology Director

Del Ray Artisans Members Only Gallery Without Walls Call for Entry Celebration at VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital May 1 – September 9, 2023 Entry deadline extended to Friday, April 14, 2023 by midnight “Celebration” is the action of marking one’s pleasure at an important event or occasion by engaging in enjoyable, typically festive and social, activity. Spring and summer bring so many opportunities to celebrate—such as Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Fourth of July, wedding season, and famil...

Prints in May @ DRA (Entries due 4/10/2023)

Posted on March 1, 2023September 23, 2023 by Technology Director

Call for Entry ~ Open to area artists & high school students Prints in May @ DRA: Exploring the Possibilities Exhibit Dates: May 5–27, 2023 Digital entry deadline: Monday, April 10, 2023 by midnight Explore the possibilities of printmaking and imprinting! Enter traditional prints (e.g. block prints, intaglio prints, monoprints, collagraphs, and silkscreens), prints enhanced with mixed media, or prints repurposed in any way. Equally welcome are stamped metal jewelry, ceramic objects w...

Spring Art Market Application (due 3/26/2023)

Posted on February 1, 2023September 23, 2023 by Technology Director

Call for Artists Del Ray Artisans’ Spring Art Market Application deadline: Sunday, March 26, 2023 by midnight Join Del Ray Artisans in its tradition of outdoor art markets and sell your original handmade artwork to the local community. This is an outdoor, family-friendly, rain-or-shine event in Colasanto Park, adjoining Del Ray Artisans gallery, on Saturday, May 13, 2023 from 10am to 4pm. Details and Application (PDF)

“Fun With One” Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Posted on January 21, 2023March 20, 2023 by Technology Director

Exhibit Dates: March 3–April 1, 2023 Opening Reception: Friday, March 3, 7-9pm The Fun With One art exhibit showcases 2D and 3D monochromatic artwork by Del Ray Artisans members—revealing a fascinating variety even using only one color. Join us for the opening reception on Friday, March 3 between 7-9pm to meet the curators: Rusty Lynn and Kelly Postula. Mark your calendar now or set a reminder through Eventbrite. Come to the reception dressed all in one color for fun and a chance to win...

A Tale of Two Studios (Entries due 3/15/2023)

Posted on January 17, 2023September 23, 2023 by Technology Director

The Teleportal from Art Enables to Del Ray Artisans by Shawn Payne, Art Enables

Call for Entry ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members & Art Enables Artists A Tale of Two Studios Exhibit Dates: April 7–29, 2023 Entry deadline extended to Wednesday, March 15, 2023 by midnight Del Ray Artisans members are invited to submit up to three (3) art pieces that best present their personal artistic style, medium, or subject matter. If members wish to create new 2D and 3D work(s) around the theme of ‘disability,’ ‘outsider,’ ‘progressive studios’ they are encouraged to do so. T...

Alcove Gift Shop (March-Apr 2023 Restock Only)

Posted on January 16, 2023September 23, 2023 by Technology Director

Call for Artists ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members Alcove Gift Shop March 3 – April 29, 2023 Application deadline: Sunday, February 12, 2023 by midnight Del Ray Artisans has established the Alcove as a gift shop within the gallery, where members who apply and are accepted display and sell their work. Unframed 2-D works are available in bins alongside jewelry, fiber art, wood craft, ceramics, and other smaller 3-D items. The work will be displayed for two months, and as pieces are sol...

“The Unseen” Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Posted on January 9, 2023March 20, 2023 by Technology Director

Detail of The Forbidden Garden by Betsy Mead

Exhibit Dates: February 3–25, 2023 Opening Reception: Friday, February 3, 7-9pm Join us for the opening reception of The Unseen art exhibit at Del Ray Artisans on Friday, February 3 between 7-9pm to meet the curator, Peter Michaels, and the artists. Mark your calendar now or set a reminder through Eventbrite. This exhibit reveals what we typically cannot see. Juried by renowned scientist and artist Michal Gavish, who recently returned from a residency in Seoul and a one-person show in N...