2025)

Posted on April 15, 2025April 16, 2025 by Web Curator

Detail of Boats & Ropes - Old Port, Portland Maine by Tiara Safic-Martin

Call for Entry ~ Open to area artists Sing Me a Sea Shanty Exhibit Dates: May 30 – June 29, 2025 Digital entry deadline: Sunday, May 11, 2025 by midnight The sea is awe-inspiring and man’s relationship with it has been tumultuous. For centuries the sea has inspired stories, lore, myth, legends, and songs. Explore all things nautical. The exhibit is open to all area artists. Del Ray Artisans members pay a discounted entry fee. Entry Details & Form

Alexandria City High School Titan Student Art Exhibition at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Posted on April 12, 2025April 12, 2025 by Web Curator

Alexandria City High School Titan Student Art Exhibition postcard (vertical)

Exhibit Dates: May 2-24, 2025 Opening Reception: Fri., May 2, 7-9 p.m. Ever wished you’d seen Picasso before he became famous? Or was the one to discover Renoir? The trick is to check out the artistry all around you. The Alexandria City High School (ACHS) Titan Student Art Exhibition at Del Ray Artisans gallery shines a spotlight on our city’s flourishing young artists. Stop by to support Alexandria City High School’s best of the best. Join us for the opening reception on Fri., May 2, 2025 ...

Alcove Gift Shop (May-June 2025, Application due 4/13)

Posted on March 31, 2025March 31, 2025 by Web Curator

Call for Artists ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members Alcove Gift Shop May 2 – June 29, 2025 Application deadline: Sunday, April 13, 2025 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 ...

“Synchronous” Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Posted on March 18, 2025March 18, 2025 by Web Curator

Detail of Synchronous Humanity by Morgan Parr; Artwork is a drawing of many different sets of hands, each making a heart-shaped gesture

Exhibit Dates: April 4-26, 2025 Opening Reception: Friday, April 4 from 7–9pm The Synchronous art exhibit features creative work by Del Ray Artisans’ top 100 volunteers. These members help make Del Ray Artisans a thriving organization that fosters community and acceptance, promotes authentic expression, and encourages artistic creations. Come celebrate the dedication of our volunteers and enjoy their artwork and join in our raffle—prize to be announced soon! Join us for the opening rece...

Spring Art Market Application (due 4/6/2025)

Posted on March 11, 2025March 11, 2025 by Web Curator

Call for Artists Del Ray Artisans’ Spring Art Market Application deadline: Sunday, April 6, 2025 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 the Mount Vernon Recreation Center fields, adjoining Del Ray Artisans gallery, on Saturday, May 10, 2025 from 10am to 4pm. Details and Application

“Brushes & Beyond” Art Camp 2025 at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Posted on February 27, 2025March 2, 2025 by Web Curator

Del Ray Artisans Brushes & Beyond Art Camp - delrayartisans.org/artcamp

Choose July 14-18 or July 21-25 Del Ray Artisans invites young campers ages 8-12 years old for “Brushes & Beyond” Art Camp 2025 to spend a week creating art with professional local artist instruction. Students will have an immersive creative journey: painting, sculpting, journaling and other artful planned activities. During nice weather, students will have outdoor time. Art Camp runs Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm. Choose between Week One (July 14-18) and Week Two (July 21-25). A...

“Fairy Tales Around the World” Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Posted on February 4, 2025February 4, 2025 by Web Curator

Detail of Tiny Travels by Courtney Pippin-Mathur

Exhibit Dates: March 7-29, 2025 Opening Reception: Friday, March 7 from 7–9pm Remember your favorite stories as a child? The faraway lands, perilous journeys with magical characters and fantastic creatures? The Fairy Tales Around the World art exhibit at Del Ray Artisans gallery celebrates the stories and fables that shaped us, from local legends to distant tales, from mythical beasts to heroes, villains and everyone in between. Join us for the opening reception on Friday, March 7 betwe...

Synchronous (Invitational; Entries due 3/10/2025)

Posted on January 27, 2025January 27, 2025 by Web Curator

Call for Entry ~ Only open by invitation to outstanding member volunteers Synchronous Exhibit Dates: April 4-26, 2025 Digital entry deadline: March 10, 2025 by midnight Synchronous is a special exhibit designed to provide our most dedicated Del Ray Artisans volunteers with an opportunity to share their creative work. These members help make Del Ray Artisans a thriving organization that fosters community and acceptance. This exhibit is an open theme-all media, 2D & 3D works are accept...

Alcove Gift Shop (Mar-Apr 2025 – RESTOCK)

Posted on January 24, 2025March 31, 2025 by Web Curator

Call for Artists ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members Alcove Gift Shop March 7 – April 26, 2025 Application deadline: Monday, February 17, 2025 by midnight. Applications closed. This form is for restock only now. 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...

“MeWOW: Fabulous Felines” Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Posted on January 1, 2025January 1, 2025 by Web Curator

Exhibit Dates: February 7 - March 1, 2025 Opening Reception: Friday, February 7 from 7–9pm “Lions and Tigers and Tabbies! Oh Meow!” Local artists let their creative cat “out of the bag” in a diverse array of mediums for the purr-fectly paw-some MeWOW: Fabulous Felines exhibit at Del Ray Artisans gallery. Come see the exhibit to marvel at the power and fascination of cat imagery in art. These furry, mysterious, independent, beautiful felines have inundated history, mythology, literature, ad...