Call for Artists
Del Ray Artisans’ Spring Art Market
Application deadline: Saturday, March 26, 2022 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 7, 2022 from 10am to 4pm.
Please read all information in the application carefully and especially note the section on pandemic ...
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Alcove Gift Shop (Application due 2/16/2022)
Call for Artists ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members
Alcove Gift Shop
March 4 – April 30, 2022
Application deadline: Wednesday, February 16, 2022 by midnight
Del Ray Artisans has established the Alcove as a gift shop within the gallery, where members may display and sell their work. Unframed 2-D work will be 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 rep...
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Flora & Fauna (Entries due 2/10/2022)
Call for Entry ~ Open to area artists & high school students
Flora & Fauna
Exhibit Dates: March 4-26, 2022
Digital entry deadline: Thursday, February 10, 2022 by midnight
Explore the complex interaction between animals (including humans) and plants of all kinds. A lot has been written about the dramatic reduction in the numbers of pollinators; that is just one example of the interdependence of insects and flowers. Connect to the environment through art and spread awareness of the...
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“Flora & Fauna” Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery
Exhibit Dates: March 4–26, 2022
Opening Day: Friday, March 4 from 12-9pm
The Flora & Fauna art exhibit at Del Ray Artisans gallery explores the interdependence of plants and animals, combining art and environmental science. In recent years, climate change and pollution have endangered the complex interactions between plants and animals.
Pollinators (birds, bats, bees, butterflies, beetles, and other small mammals) are vital to creating and maintaining the habitats and ecosystems tha...
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“DADA 2.0” Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery
Exhibit Dates: February 4–26, 2022
Opening Day: Friday, February 4 from 12-9pm
The DADA 2.0 art exhibit at Del Ray Artisans gallery features art by local artists that expresses absurdity and discontent through the lens of Dada. For two years, life in the U.S. has been bizarre, confusing, and at times downright disturbing. With the COVID-19 pandemic, uptick in violence, and social and political strife, we have all been feeling off-kilter. In some ways, this is reminiscent of the period duri...
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DADA 2.0 (Entries due 1/10/2022)
Call for Entry ~ Open to area artists
DADA 2.0
Exhibit Dates: February 4-26, 2022
Digital entry deadline: Monday, January 10, 2022 by midnight
This exhibit invites artists to express absurdity and discontent through the lens of Dada. All forms of art are welcome - particularly the mediums of collage, cut-up writing, and sculpture, which embody the spirit of original Dada. Reject logic, reason, and decadence through an artistic expression of nonsense, irrationality, and unconventionalism....
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Alcove Gift Shop (Application due 12/15/2021)
Call for Artists ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members
Alcove Gift Shop
January 7 – February 26, 2022
Application deadline: Wednesday, December 15, 2021 by midnight
Del Ray Artisans has established the Alcove as a gift shop within the gallery, where members may display and sell their work. Unframed 2-D work will be 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 b...
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“Little Monsters” Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery
Exhibit Dates: January 7–29, 2022
Opening Day: Friday, January 7 from 12-9pm
We all know them—the little monsters that haunt, terrorize, or cause us to giggle endlessly. These tiny beings emerge from fantasy as well as the real world. Come and see how artists have interpreted their little monsters in the Little Monsters exhibit at Del Ray Artisans gallery. You'll find that little monsters can range from the dark and mysterious to the cute and whimsical. Come choose your favorite!
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Del Ray Artisans 26th Annual Fine Art & Fine Craft Holiday Market
Three Weekends: December 3-19, 2021
Fridays 6-9pm, Saturdays & Sundays 11am-6pm
Join us the first three weekends in December as Del Ray Artisans’ 26th Annual Holiday Market offers unique handcrafted fine arts and crafts from local artists. As always, the artists are presenting a variety of media, including fiber/textiles, glass, jewelry, mixed media, mosaics, ornaments, painting, paper crafting, photography, polymer clay, pottery/ceramics, prints, sculpture, watercolor, wood, wreaths, and ...
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Little Monsters (Entries due 12/19/2021)
Call for Entry ~ Open to area artists
Little Monsters
Exhibit Dates: January 7-29, 2022
Digital entry deadline extended to Sunday, December 19, 2021 by midnight
We all know them—those little monsters that haunt, terrorize, or make us giggle. Maybe they’re tiny things with a million legs, green ogres from fairy tales, furry friends, or owls that go “hooooo” in the night. Perhaps your monster lives inside your head or is your next door neighbor. Let your imagination go wild and represent y...
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