“Second Time Around” Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Posted on July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 by Web Curator

Detail of "Amoeba Series: Party!" by Tracy Wilkerson

Exhibit Dates: September 5-27, 2025 Reception: Friday, September 5 from 7–9pm Many physical items we choose to remove from our lives can be sold/given/donated to others rather than going into our world’s overburdened landfills. It takes a conscious choice to acquire items from others rather than purchasing new items at a retail store. It also takes a little effort to offer something no longer needed to others rather than just tossing it in the trash or recycle bin. The Second Time Around a...

Alcove Gift Shop (Aug-Sept 2025, RESTOCK ONLY)

Posted on June 26, 2025August 31, 2025 by Web Curator

Call for Artists ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members Alcove Gift Shop August 1 – September 27, 2025 Application deadline: Sunday, July 13, 2025 by midnight Applications are closed. This form is only for restock of accepted artists. 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 w...

Del Ray Artisans’ Summer Art Market 2025

Posted on June 26, 2025June 26, 2025 by Web Curator

Saturday & Sunday, July 12-13 from 10am-4pm Del Ray Artisans’ Summer Art Market is a two-day, indoor event that gives you the chance to purchase original handmade artwork from talented local artists. Each day is a different group of local artists with original work in a wide range of media including ceramics, fiber, glass, jewelry, mixed media, paper, photography, and more. Perfect for gifts or treat yourself! The Summer Art Market is on Saturday and Sunday, July 12 and 13, 2025, from 10...

Figure Drawing Bootcamp 2025 at Del Ray Artisans

Posted on June 24, 2025June 24, 2025 by Web Curator

Monday–Friday, July 7–11, 6pm–10pm This summer come to Del Ray Artisans for our 5-day Figure Drawing Bootcamp to hone your skills in composition, anatomy, mark making, and portraiture by studying the body through dynamic and long pose life drawing and activities. Each evening features a new model and new lessons, ensuring an engaging experience for artists at any stage of their journey. Can’t attend every evening? Get a one-day pass! General Overview of Daily Instruction: Day 1: Tools, ...

Bump in the Night (Entries due 9/10/2025)

Posted on June 22, 2025June 22, 2025 by Web Curator

Call for Entry ~ Open to area artists Bump in the Night Exhibit Dates: October 3 – November 1, 2025 Digital entry deadline: Wednesday, September 10, 2025 by midnight Drawing inspiration from Spike Milligan's poem “Bump” and the old Cornish Litany about ghoulies and ghosties and long-leggedy beasties, reveal the source of frightening, unexplainable noises heard at night and the experiences behind “things that go bump in the night.” The exhibit is open to all area artists. Del Ray Artis...

Creative Programs (Call for Instructors)

Posted on June 22, 2025June 22, 2025 by Web Curator

Meditative Art Mandalas Workshop (April 2024)

Call for Instructors for Creative Programs at Del Ray Artisans September – December 2025 Rolling deadlines Seeking proposals for creative classes & workshops at Del Ray Artisans to be held between September-December 2025. In-person and online, demonstrations, speaking engagements, free and fee-based programs, hands-on art classes, and more are all welcome. The event may be for all ages (family-friendly), only for adults, or only for children (such as our STEAM-tastic programs). Fi...

“Lovely As A Tree” Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Posted on June 6, 2025June 6, 2025 by Web Curator

Detail of Backyard Beauty by Robyn Seaton McGarry

Exhibit Dates: August 1-30, 2025 Reception: Friday, August 1 from 7–9pm Lovely As A Tree is an art exhibit exploring the ways in which trees impact our lives and this earth. Humans and animals benefit from the shade, shelter, food provided, the beauty of and the environmental impact of trees. The talented members of Del Ray Artisans will bring aspects of this natural phenomenon to artistic life through painting, photography, ceramics, items created from wood and other mediums that flow f...

Lovely As A Tree (Entries due 7/15/2025)

Posted on June 6, 2025July 10, 2025 by Web Curator

Call for Entry ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members Lovely As A Tree Exhibit Dates: August 1–30, 2025 Digital entry deadline extended to Tuesday, July 15, 2025 by midnight Members are invited to explore all the ways in which trees impact our lives and the earth. Humans and animals depend on the shade, shelter, food provided, the beauty of and environmental impact of trees. Bring aspects of this natural phenomenon to life through paintings, photography, ceramics, items created from wood and...

Creative Summer Programs at Del Ray Artisans

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

June 1 – August 31, 2025 Find your muse this summer! Del Ray Artisans’ Creative Summer Programs is a series of workshops and events exploring the arts from June 1 through August 31. Sign up for the programs that inspire you and make your own “stay-cation” art experience. Register now for the upcoming events—and check back throughout the summer because more will be added. Programs are offered for all skill levels and experience. Learn new techniques from local artists, such as how to create a...

Second Time Around (Entries due 8/10/2025)

Posted on May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 by Web Curator

Call for Entry ~ Open to area artists Second Time Around Exhibit Dates: September 5–27, 2025 Digital entry deadline: Sunday, August 10, 2025 by midnight Seeking art that focuses on sustainable creativity and enhancing the artistic environmental ethos. Artists are encouraged to use recycled materials, found objects, old canvases or panels and more to repurpose them into a new piece of art. This call for entry requires that your submitted art pieces utilize at least 50% recycled materials....