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SUMMARY:Farther Afield at Del Ray Artisans Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Farther Afield Art Exhibit\nSeptember 1–30\, 2023\nOpening Reception: Friday\, September 1 from 7–9pm\nArt allows the viewer to travel and experience new sights without leaving home. The Farther Afield art exhibit takes this literally by celebrating artwork that takes us outside of our day-to-day lives to locations far and wide. Whether depicting a scene from a day trip or from halfway across the world\, these artworks transport the viewer away from Alexandria to new cities\, states\, countries\, and continents. \nJoin us for the opening reception on Friday\, September 1 between 7-9pm to meet curator Alexandra Schmeling and the artists. Mark your calendar now or set a reminder through Eventbrite. \nThere’s more to see at Del Ray Artisans in September. Browse Halloween-inspired creations during our HalloWEIRD outdoor art market on Saturday\, September 23 from 10am to 4pm. The market is family-friendly and takes place rain-or-shine. You can also check out our September programs: \n\nCreative Canvas Workshop on Saturday\, Sept 2 from 9am-12pm – Learn how to creatively choose a canvas to amplify the message you are trying to communicate and create a painting on the object. Register by Aug 28.\nLife Drawing Session on Tuesday\, Sept 5\, 7-9pm – Drop-in with your art supplies to draw or paint our nude model. Please do not bring acrylics or oil paints.\nFirst Thursday: Star Wars Day in a Neighborhood Far\, Far Away on Sept 7\, 6-8pm (FREE) – Drop in for an outdoor activity in our gardens and check out the exhibit inside the gallery.\nBeaded Lanyard Thingies Workshop on Saturday\, Sept 9 from 9am-12pm – Get a great introduction to off-loom bead weaving as you learn to make your own lanyard/glasses keeper. Register by Sept 4.\nStretchy Bracelets with Healing Properties Workshop on Saturday\, Sept 16 from 6-9pm – Design and make two stretchy bracelets out of a selection of semi-precious stones\, crystals\, and accent beads. Register by Sept 11.\nPartners in Art Evening – Tuesday\, September 19\, 7-9pm (FREE) – Join our art-support group to share one or two artworks\, any medium\, in any stage\, for advice and feedback. RSVP in advance.\nNature Journaling Club – Saturday\, September 30\, 10am-12pm (FREE) – Drop-in with your sketchbook and art supplies to sketch in our gardens\, then share your drawings with the group. This program is held outdoors and will be canceled in the event of rain.\n\nThe Farther Afield exhibit runs September 1–30\, 2023 at Del Ray Artisans gallery in the Colasanto Center\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, Virginia 22301. Gallery hours are First Thursday (April-September) 12-9pm\, Thursday 12-6pm\, Friday 12-9pm\, Saturday 12-6pm\, and Sunday 12-6pm (closed on October 1\, 2023). \nFace masks are recommended inside the gallery. The gallery is free\, open to the public\, and accessible. Del Ray Artisans\, a 501(3)(c) nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote art for the benefit of artists and the community. \nFor more information\, contact the curator Alexandra Schmeling at hello@alexandraschmeling.com. \n\nArtwork credit: Detail of “Jardin des Plantes\, Paris” by Alexandra Schmeling
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/farther-afield/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibit,Del Ray Artisans Gallery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alexandra Schmeling":MAILTO:hello@alexandraschmeling.com
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SUMMARY:Celebration at VCA Alexandria (5/1/2023 - 9/9/2023)
DESCRIPTION:Celebration Art Exhibit at VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital\nMay 1 – September 9\, 2023\nPhoto Album | Online Store \n“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 family barbecues! The Celebration exhibit features 2D artwork by Del Ray Artisans members exploring this theme. The exhibit is a Del Ray Artisans’ Gallery Without Walls exhibit in partnership with VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital. \nCome see the exhibit May 1 through September 9\, 2023 at VCA Alexandria (2660 Duke Street\, Alexandria\, VA 22314). The animal hospital is open Monday-Friday 10am-6pm\, Saturday 12-6pm. Due to client needs\, some areas may not be available for immediate viewing. Visitors must let the front desk know they are there to view the art exhibit. \nAll the artwork on display is by Del Ray Artisans members. Artists are donating 20% of the purchase price of sold pieces to Del Ray Artisans\, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. \nFor more information\, please contact the curators Liz Martinez (GWW@DelRayArtisans.org) and Stephanie Frederick (Stephanie.Frederick@vca.com). \n\nArtwork credit: “FLOWERS PARTYING (who put vodka in the water?)” by M. Reday Cook
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/celebration/
LOCATION:VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital\, 2660 Duke St\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibit,Gallery Without Walls
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ORGANIZER;CN="Liz Martinez%2C Gallery Without Walls Curator":MAILTO:GWW@DelRayArtisans.org
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SUMMARY:Beaded Lanyard Thingies Workshop (Register Now)
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Amy Castine\, amy.castine@aim.com\nDate/Time: Saturday\, September 9 from 9am-12pm\nCost: $60 Del Ray Artisans member / $80 Non-member; plus a $10 Supply Fee\nClass size: 4-10 participants\n(Register by noon on September 8) \nJoin instructor Amy Castine for a great introduction to off loom bead weaving as you learn to make your own lanyard/glasses keeper. This versatile beaded rope is a useful and beautiful way to hold some of the necessities of life while adding your personal style to any outfit. You will also have a chance to do a little beginner wire wrapping and make a lovely pendant to transform your lanyard into a necklace. Sign up today as space is limited! \nThe supply fee includes all the materials to make a similar piece—but not identical—to the photo. Each piece will be one-of-a-kind. \nFace masks are recommended inside the gallery. \nRegister Now \n \n\nView other upcoming workshops\, information about the facility\, and policies on the Upcoming Workshops page.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/beaded-lanyard/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Erica Hughes%2C Programs Director":MAILTO:programs@delrayartisans.org
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