Take Away Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans

Posted on June 18, 2020June 18, 2020 by Web Curator

Exhibit Dates: June 18 – July 31, 2020 Come to Del Ray Artisans gallery for some creative take out! The Take Away Art exhibit will be on display from June 18 through July 31, 2020. All artwork purchased from this exhibit may go home with you immediately. This exhibit features the work of Del Ray Artisans members, fundraising artworks which benefit our nonprofit directly, and a special section from Spring Art Market artists! Come to enjoy the experience of the collection; and, if you purc...

Quarantine Creations (Entries due 6/27/2020)

Posted on June 8, 2020May 29, 2021 by Web Curator

Del Ray Artisans Members Only Gallery Without Walls Call for Entry Quarantine Creations at VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital July 6 – October 24, 2020 Digital entries due: Saturday, June 27 by midnight Del Ray Artisans is pleased to partner with VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital again! We all have been going through some challenging times during this COVID-19 pandemic. Our lives have changed drastically due to the global quarantine, and we have had to make many adjustments in our own unique w...

Hello, Bright Eyes (Entries due 7/12/2020)

Posted on May 30, 2020May 29, 2021 by Web Curator

Call for Entry ~ Open to All Area Artists Hello, Bright Eyes Exhibit Dates: August 7–29, 2020 Digital entry deadline extended to Sunday, July 12, 2020 by midnight Raise the visibility of healthy vision! Embrace your imagination and create artwork focusing on eyes, eyesight, or all the wonders the eyes have provided us throughout our years. The Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington® has graciously offered artists old glasses, lenses and glasses 'arms' to use in your a...

Del Ray Artisans’ 2021 Wall Calendar (Entries due 8/10/2020)

Posted on May 27, 2020May 29, 2021 by Web Curator

Call for Entry (Open to Members Only) Del Ray Artisans’ 2021 Wall Calendar Digital entries due: Monday, August 10, 2020 Members: Submit your best work to the 8th annual Del Ray Artisans’ calendar! All entries are to be received digitally, and no physical pieces of art will be collected. There is no entry fee, no theme, and work previously shown at Del Ray Artisans is acceptable. Your Del Ray Artisans membership must be up-to-date. The Calendar Selection Committee will choose approximately ...

Art by Mail Refresh (Entries due 6/10/2020)

Posted on May 26, 2020May 29, 2021 by Web Curator

Tardigrades coaster by Amy Kitchin Hower

Call for Entry ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members “Refresh” of Art by Mail Online Art Exhibit May 24 – July 31, 2020 Refresh entries due: Wednesday, June 10, 2020 by midnight Submit up to five entries of small, mailable art. Each entry may be one piece or a small collection (e.g. a short photo series) that is mailed together. When art sells, you will mail it directly to the purchaser. The art should be deliverable as regular U.S. mail and not require a trip to the post office. Open theme...

Art by Mail Online Exhibit from Del Ray Artisans

Posted on May 21, 2020May 18, 2020 by Web Curator

Exhibit Dates: May 24 – July 31, 2020 Would you like to receive small, handcrafted artwork in your mailbox? Del Ray Artisans has the answer! View the Art by Mail exhibit from May 24 through July 31, 2020 at DelRayArtisans.org/artbymail The exhibit features the artwork of Del Ray Artisans members. You’ll find one-of-a-kind, small format, original paintings in watercolor, oil, and acrylic; mixed media art and artful cards; plus, small 3D works. Enjoy browsing the collection! Artwork will b...

Buy Local Art (Online!) to Support The Arts in Your Community

Posted on May 11, 2020May 11, 2020 by Web Curator

Purchase incredible, creative work from local artists online! Del Ray Artisans, a nonprofit arts organization, has many talented member artists, and some of our members have websites where you can see their artwork and place online orders. Browse their offerings today to buy art from the comfort of your home. View the list at www.DelRayArtisans.org/buy-local Choose from a wide range of mediums, including collage, jewelry, mixed media, mosaics, painting, photography, and pot...

Proposal for 2021 Art Exhibit (due 8/20/2020)

Posted on April 23, 2020May 29, 2021 by Web Curator

Call for Proposals 2021 Art Exhibits at Del Ray Artisans Proposal deadline extended to Thursday, August 20, 2020 by midnight Del Ray Artisans is seeking 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. Proposal Form (PDF...

Art by Mail (Entries due 5/10/2020)

Posted on April 22, 2020May 29, 2021 by Web Curator

Call for Entry ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members Art by Mail Online Art Exhibit May 24 – July 31, 2020 Digital entries due: Sunday, May 10, 2020 by midnight Submit up to five entries of small (card-sized), mailable art. Each entry may be one piece or a small collection (e.g. a short photo series) that is mailed together. When art sells, you will mail it directly to the purchaser. The art should be deliverable as regular U.S. mail and not require a trip to the post office. Open theme. No...

We’re All In This Together Card Swap (Starts 4/15/2020)

Posted on April 14, 2020March 3, 2021 by Web Curator

Call for Entry ~ Open to All Artists with a U.S. Domestic (or Equivalent) Mailing Address We’re All In This Together Card Swap starts Wednesday, April 15, 2020 Rolling deadlines; Last day to sign up TBD Art in The Age Of Social Distance: This is a handcrafted, artful card swap between artists. We have not lived through anything like this before, and this is an opportunity to creatively express this historic, uncertain time and share. A swap group is formed each time 4 artists apply, t...