“American Patchwork” Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

American Patchwork #1 by TJ Feeley
Exhibit Dates: June 2–25, 2023 Opening Reception: Friday, June 2, 7-9pm The United States is a patchwork of 50 states, 1 federal district, 5 major territories, and various minor islands. This country has beautiful beaches and majestic mountains, bustling cities and quiet towns, pastoral ranches and farms, vast natural beauty and amazing technology, and so much more. The American Patchwork art exhibit at Del Ray Artisans gallery highlights the diversity of cultures, landscapes, and artistic...
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Summer Art Market Application (due 6/11/2023)

Summer Art Market 2023
Call for Artists Del Ray Artisans’ Summer Art Market Application deadline: Sunday, June 11, 2023 by midnight Apply now for our indoor Summer Art Market! Different artists will be selected for each market day (Saturday, July 8 and Sunday, July 9 from 10am-4pm). Seeking a range of media including ceramics, fiber, jewelry, mixed media, painting, photography, and more. Details and Application (PDF)
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Proposal for 2024 Art Exhibit (due 7/15/2023)

The Art of Nature exhibit (May 2021)
Call for Proposals 2024 Art Exhibits at Del Ray Artisans Proposal Deadline: Saturday, July 15, 2023 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. Experienced and first time curators welcome! The Exhibit Selection Committee will review all proposals and make recommendations to the Board for fi...
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American Patchwork (Entries due 5/14/2023)

American Patchwork #1 by TJ Feeley
Call for Entry ~ Open to area artists American Patchwork Exhibit Dates: June 2–25, 2023 Digital entry deadline extended to Sunday, May 14, 2023 by midnight The United States is a patchwork of 50 states with beautiful beaches and majestic mountains, bustling cities and quiet towns, pastoral ranches and farms, vast natural beauty and amazing technology, and so much more.  This exhibit is focused on highlighting the diversity of cultures, landscapes, and artistic styles that make up the Ame...
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Alcove Gift Shop (May-June 2023, Application due 4/16)

Del Ray Artisans Alcove Gift Shop
Call for Artists ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members Alcove Gift Shop May 5 – June 25, 2023 Application deadline: Sunday, April 16, 2023 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 ...
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“Prints in May @ DRA: Exploring the Possibilities” Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Prints in May @ DRA: Exploring the Possibilities art exhibit
Exhibit Dates: May 5–27, 2023 Opening Reception: Friday, May 5, 7-9pm The Prints in May @ DRA: Exploring the Possibilities exhibit at Del Ray Artisans gallery features art that explores the possibilities of printmaking and imprinting on paper and objects. The exhibit features traditional printmaking techniques such as relief prints, intaglio prints, monoprints, handmade and digital prints on their own and with mixed media, along with fabrics, ceramics and other objects enhanced with block ...
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“A Tale of Two Studios” Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

The Teleportal from Art Enables to Del Ray Artisans by Shawn Payne
Exhibit Dates: April 7–29, 2023 Opening Reception: Friday, April 7, 7-9pm Del Ray Artisans partners with DC Gallery and Studio Art Enables to showcase the inspiring and diverse art of these two local community organizations and to forge creative exchange through artist talks, workshops, and tours. The A Tale of Two Studios art exhibit (curated by Amy Kitchin and co-juried by Art Enables artist Toni Lane and program manager Aimee Wanner) features favorite works by Del Ray Artisans members a...
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Celebration (Entries due 4/14/2023)

Celebrate by Ellen F Rosenthal
Del Ray Artisans Members Only Gallery Without Walls Call for Entry Celebration at VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital May 1 – September 9, 2023 Entry deadline extended to Friday, April 14, 2023 by midnight “Celebration” is the action of marking one’s pleasure at an important event or occasion by engaging in enjoyable, typically festive and social, activity. Spring and summer bring so many opportunities to celebrate—such as Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Fourth of July, wedding season, and famil...
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Prints in May @ DRA (Entries due 4/10/2023)

Prints in May @ DRA: Exploring the Possibilities art exhibit
Call for Entry ~ Open to area artists & high school students Prints in May @ DRA: Exploring the Possibilities Exhibit Dates: May 5–27, 2023 Digital entry deadline: Monday, April 10, 2023 by midnight Explore the possibilities of printmaking and imprinting! Enter traditional prints (e.g. block prints, intaglio prints, monoprints, collagraphs, and silkscreens), prints enhanced with mixed media, or prints repurposed in any way. Equally welcome are stamped metal jewelry, ceramic objects w...
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Spring Art Market Application (due 3/26/2023)

Spring Art Market Photos
Call for Artists Del Ray Artisans’ Spring Art Market Application deadline: Sunday, March 26, 2023 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 Colasanto Park, adjoining Del Ray Artisans gallery, on Saturday, May 13, 2023 from 10am to 4pm. Details and Application (PDF)
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