“Lovers” Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Posted on December 21, 2016December 21, 2016 by Web Curator

Opening Reception: Friday, February 3 from 7-9pm Exhibit Dates: February 3 - 26, 2017 Broken hearts, far apart, still together, despite the weather. Lovers will celebrate the spirit of Valentines Day throughout the month of February. This show features Del Ray Artisans (DRA) members’ interpretations of affectionate pairings in 2D and 3D mediums. Artists’ new handmade cards will also be available during this exhibit. Please join us for the opening reception on Friday, February 3 from 7-9pm. ...

Open Life Drawing Sessions – 2017

Posted on November 26, 2016November 26, 2016 by Web Curator

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. Both nude and clothed models are featured. These sessions operate on a drop-in basis so there is no need to register in advance. Bring your supplies and join us at the gallery to draw or paint from our live models. We don't supply easels but you are welcome to bring your own if you want to use one. Please no acrylics or oils; pastels, watercolor and ink ar...

“Simply Abstract” Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Posted on November 22, 2016November 26, 2016 by Web Curator

Opening Reception: Friday, January 6 from 7-9pm Exhibit Dates: January 6-29, 2017 Artists relish the opportunity to break away from the norm—be different and free from the styles and traditions of realistic art. Local area artists, including Del Ray Artisans members, present in the Simply Abstract exhibit their unique compositions using a visual language of shape, form, color, and line. Some have no representational content whatsoever, while others keep one foot in reality, or somewhere in bet...

Del Ray Artisans’ 21st Annual Fine Art & Fine Craft Holiday Market

Posted on November 2, 2016November 8, 2023 by Web Curator

First 3 Weekends in December 2016 December 2-4, December 9-11, December 16-18 Join us the first three weekends in December as Del Ray Artisans’ 21st Annual Holiday Market offers unique handcrafted fine arts and crafts from local artists. The artists are presenting a variety of media, including botanical, drawing, fiber/textiles, glass, jewelry, mixed media, mosaics, painting, paper crafting, photography, pottery/ceramics, sculpture, watercolor, wood turning, and more! Different artists are fea...

H2O/WATERWORKS at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Posted on September 22, 2016September 22, 2016 by Web Curator

Little Harbor Campground by Michele Reday Cook

Opening Reception: Friday, November 4 from 7-9pm Exhibit Dates: November 4 - 27, 2016 Water works for us—we love it, hate it, crave it, fear it. Water is beautiful, essential, dangerous and destructive. It can manifest itself as liquid, vapor or solid. Artists have depicted water in many ways for hundreds of years. For this exhibit, Del Ray Artisans member artists were asked to visually explore humankind’s relationship to water, or lack thereof, through any 2D and 3D medium, to show water’s ef...

Del Ray Artisans Presents Vibrant “Local Flavor” Art Exhibit

Posted on September 12, 2016September 14, 2016 by Web Curator

Local Flavor: The Early Bird by Dawn Wyse Hurto

Opening Reception: Friday, October 7 from 7-9pm Exhibit Dates: October 7-30, 2016 This October Del Ray Artisans presents a collection of artwork from member artists that highlight the things they adore, crave, and experience in their unique and beloved neck of the woods. The art exhibit is called Local Flavor and celebrates the special touches found in community. Come to the opening reception on Friday, October 7 from 7-9pm to meet many of the artists, vote for the “Peoples Choice” award winne...

Birdhouses of Del Ray: Del Ray Artisans’ Silent Auction Fundraiser

Posted on August 11, 2016September 11, 2016 by Web Curator

October 7 - October 25, 2016 Del Ray real estate at prices everyone can afford! Del Ray Artisans’ artists have created one-of-a-kind birdhouses for the Birdhouses of Del Ray silent auction fundraiser. Artists used a wide range of materials to create and decorate their birdhouses. From fiber to glass to wood to clay, there is one style that is sure to ‘tweet out’ to you. The silent auction kicks-off at the opening reception of the Local Flavor show on Friday, October 7, 2016 from 7-9pm. Bid o...

RESPECT: Unsung Heroes in Uniform

Posted on April 25, 2016August 11, 2016 by Web Curator

Opening Reception: Friday, June 3 from 7-9pm Show Dates: June 3-26, 2016 When one is in uniform, people tend to see the uniform but not the individual. Let’s take a moment to give respect to ALL unsung heroes in uniform: coaches, teams, nurses, doctors, dentists, vets, food and restaurant workers, janitors, maintenance employees, retail service workers, gym instructors, landscape workers, bus and train drivers, police officers, and security personnel... just to name a few! Visit Del Ray Art...

Developing Willpower for Artists

Posted on April 23, 2016August 11, 2016 by Web Curator

Workshop Date: Monday, May 9 from 6-9pm Springtime means new beginnings. So, as artists, now is a great time to review where you are and where you want to go personally, creatively, and professionally. This special workshop, held at Del Ray Artisans gallery, will provide you with the tools needed to assess yourself and make a plan to achieve your goals and stay the course. The workshop covers: Clarifying your goals Devising a plan to achieve your goals Maintaining a course for implem...

Discover the Many Faces of Art! Spring2ACTion Activities at Del Ray Artisans

Posted on April 13, 2016August 11, 2016 by Web Curator

Del Ray Artisans will have 24 hours of activity in our gallery on Spring2ACTion day, Wednesday, April 20, 2016. These events are for all ages, open to the public and FREE! Stop by, meet our diverse artists, visit our Creatures from the Sea exhibit and participate in these free activities throughout the day and evening: Midnight–5am - Virtual Gallery – Highlights a diverse group of artists; posts profiles on Facebook and Twitter all night long! 6–10am - Breakfast in the Gallery – Serving ...