“The 2 Sides Project, Special Edition” Exhibit and Film at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Posted on June 19, 2019June 19, 2019 by Web Curator

Exhibit Dates: July 11–14, 2019 Reception: Friday, July 12 from 7-9pm The 2 Sides Project, Special Edition by Istrico Productions documents the connection of sons and daughters whose fathers were killed on opposite sides of the Vietnam War, through photographs and film. A dozen Gold Star Americans have now met face-to-face with more than 60 Vietnamese sons and daughters, and the story of their first meeting has been featured in an award-winning documentary film, now airing on PBS stations ...

“Uncommon Alexandria” Art Exhibit at VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital

Posted on June 3, 2019June 6, 2019 by Web Curator

Potomac From Old Town in Winter by Monica Hokeilen

June 3 through September 29, 2019 This one is for the locals! Del Ray Artisans’ Gallery Without Walls (GWW) exhibit, Uncommon Alexandria, at the Veterinary Clinics of America Alexandria Animal Hospital (VCA Alexandria) features artwork inspired by common scenes of our daily lives. This uncommon approach to showcasing scenes of, and around, Alexandria skips the touristy sights to better reflect our neighborhoods, towns, and communities. Uncommon Alexandria runs June 3 - September 29, 2019...

Creative Summer Programs at Del Ray Artisans

Posted on May 24, 2019May 20, 2021 by Web Curator

June 1 – August 31, 2019 Get creative in a welcoming environment this summer! Del Ray Artisans’ Creative Summer Programs is a series of workshops, talks, classes, and programs exploring the arts. Sign up for the programs that inspire you and make your own “stay-cation” art experience! Register individually from the nearly 20 classes currently offered—and check back because more will be added throughout the summer. The workshops, taught by local artists, are for all skill levels and art exper...

High Note (Entries due 8/11/2019)

Posted on May 20, 2019May 29, 2021 by Web Curator

Call for Entry ~ Open to All Area Artists High Note September 6–29, 2019 Digital entry deadline: Sunday, August 11, 2019 by midnight This exhibit will explore the connections between music and the mind. Music has a profound influence on us, shaping the way we feel and think. We often associate music with major life events. Familiar melodies can unleash powerful memories, transporting us in space and time. What does your mind "see" when you hear music that is meaningful to you? Artists ar...

Proposal for 2020 Art Exhibit (due 7/1/2019)

Posted on May 7, 2019May 29, 2021 by Web Curator

Call for Proposals 2020 Art Exhibits at Del Ray Artisans Proposals due Monday, July 1, 2019 by midnight Del Ray Artisans is soliciting exhibit proposals for next year’s calendar. Del Ray Artisans strives to offer exhibits that reach a broad and diverse audience, encourage artistic development, and represent a wide variety of art forms. The Exhibit Selection Committee will review all proposals and make recommendations to the Board for final approval. Questions may be emailed to Brittany Ga...

Fresh Meat (Entries due 6/17/2019)

Posted on April 30, 2019May 29, 2021 by Web Curator

Detail of Fresh Popped Cherry by Kurt Peterson

Call for Entry ~ New Members Invitational Exhibit Fresh Meat August 2–September 1, 2019 Digital entries due: Monday, June 17, 2019 by midnight Each new Del Ray Artisans member who joined between January 2018 and May 2019 is invited to enter 3 pieces of artwork for FREE! Plus any current member who recruits a new member between February and May 2019 is invited to enter 1 piece of artwork for FREE. Fresh Meat does not have a theme and is the perfect opportunity to showcase any and all styl...

Uncommon Alexandria (Entries due 5/21/2019)

Posted on April 30, 2019May 29, 2021 by Web Curator

Del Ray Artisans Members Only Gallery Without Walls Call for Entry Uncommon Alexandria at VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital June 2 – September 29, 2019 Digital entries due: Tuesday, May 21, 2019 by midnight This one is for the locals! Del Ray Artisans’ next Gallery Without Walls exhibit, Uncommon Alexandria, will feature artwork inspired by common scenes of our daily lives. Artists are encouraged to share two-dimensional works with an uncommon or every-day approach that reflect our neighbo...

Spring Art Market 2019

Posted on April 21, 2019April 20, 2021 by Web Curator

Saturday, May 11 from 10am-4pm, RAIN or SHINE! Del Ray Artisans’ 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, and more. Shop for Mother’s Day, graduation, a teacher’s gift, birthdays, home decor, or just because! The Spring Art Market is on Saturday, May 11 from 10am-4pm, RAIN or SHINE, in Colasanto ...

“Art in Meditation – the Chakras” Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Posted on April 8, 2019April 8, 2019 by Web Curator

Exhibit Dates: June 6–30, 2019 Opening Reception: Friday, June 7 from 7-9pm Summer Solstice Reception: Friday, June 21 from 7-9pm Join us at Del Ray Artisans for Art in Meditation – the Chakras. This art exhibit celebrates the seven energy centers of the body, starting from the base of the spine through to the crown of the head. The seven chakras are associated with vibrations, moods, and colors, and are frequently used in yoga and meditation practices. The exhibit is juried by contemporar...

“Sacred Feminine” Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Posted on April 8, 2019April 11, 2019 by Web Curator

Jewelry by Wirealm; photograph by Lynn Fernandez

Exhibit Dates: May 3–June 2, 2019 Opening Reception: Friday, May 3 from 7-9pm The Sacred Feminine art exhibit explores the essence of female energy, the power of life and birth; it connects that energy to ideas, expressions, dreams, life and all of existence. We all have masculine and feminine qualities inside of us. The exhibit is at Del Ray Artisans gallery from May 3 through June 2, 2019. Join us for the opening reception on Friday, May 3 from 7-9pm to meet the curators and artists. ...