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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260629
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SUMMARY:USA at 250 at Del Ray Artisans Gallery
DESCRIPTION:USA at 250 Art Exhibit\nJune 5–28\, 2026\nOpening Reception: Friday\, June 5 from 7–9pm\n“The Many Faces of Washington” by Karen Feeley\nPhoto Album \nDel Ray Artisans invites you to join its celebration of the country’s 250th birthday at an art exhibition that focuses on where we have been\, where we are\, and where we are going. USA at 250 challenged local artists to capture the spirit of our nation\, its past\, present\, or future. This exhibit includes artworks that focus on the positive\, highlighting the splendor of our landscapes\, people\, history\, creativity\, resilience or other aspects that shape the American experience. Come see how local artists have chosen to capture their view of the “USA at 250”. \nJoin us for the opening reception on Friday\, June 5 between 7-9pm to meet curators TJ Feeley and Karen Feeley and the exhibiting artists. Mark your calendar now or set a reminder through Eventbrite. Thank you to MCD Mateos McDonald’s for their generous donation for the reception. \nRegister in advance for our workshops and save the dates for our other creative programs in June: \n\nJunk Journaling Workshop – Saturday\, June 6 • 10AM – 1PM\nMirror & Clay Mosaic Art Workshop – Saturday\, June 6 • 6PM – 8PM\nSocial Media for Artists Workshop – Wednesday\, June 10 • 6PM – 9PM\nBead & Wire Jewelry Workshop – Thursday\, June 11 • 6PM – 8PM\nPersian Mulberry Sweets Workshop – Saturday\, June 13 • 10AM – NOON\nSTEAM-tastic: Lego Cars Workshop (ages 8+ & adults) – Sunday\, June 14 • 10AM – NOON\nDel Ray Urban Sketchers – Sunday\, June 14 at St. Elmo’s • 1PM – 3PM\nDel Ray Urban Sketchers – Thursday\, June 18 at Del Ray Pizzeria • 7PM – 9PM\nPlaying with Resin Workshop – Sunday\, June 21 • 6PM – 9PM\nLife Drawing Session – Tuesday\, June 23 & 30 • 7PM – 9PM\nNature Journaling Club – Saturday\, June 27 • 10AM – NOON\nFor More Programs: delrayartisans.org/programs\n\n\nThe USA at 250 art exhibit runs from June 5–28\, 2026 at Del Ray Artisans gallery in the Colasanto Center\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, Virginia 22301. Gallery hours are Thursday 12-6pm\, Friday 12-9pm\, Saturday 12-6pm\, and Sunday 12-6pm (hours differ in July). \nThe 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 Director of Curating\, Amy Kitchin Hower\, at curating@delrayartisans.org.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/usa-at-250/
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="TJ Feeley":MAILTO:tjfeeley@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260628
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260629
DTSTAMP:20260315T213602Z
CREATED:20260315T213337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T213602Z
UID:10002215-1782604800-1782691199@delrayartisans.org
SUMMARY:Alcove Gift Shop at Del Ray Artisans (5/1 - 6/28/2026)
DESCRIPTION:Photo Album \nThe Alcove Gift Shop is open for 10 months of the year (closed in July and December for special events). New items will appear in the gift shop each week\, and all the artwork is fully refreshed every two months. The current display runs May 1 – June 28\, 2026. \nAll work featured in the gift shop is by Del Ray Artisans members. Unframed 2-D work is available in bins alongside jewelry\, fiber art\, wood craft\, ceramics\, and other smaller 3-D items. The gift shop is located in the alcove inside Del Ray Artisans gallery in the Colasanto Center\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, Virginia 22301. \nThe gallery is free\, open to the public\, and accessible. Gallery hours are Thursdays 12-6pm\, Fridays 12-9pm\, Saturdays 12-6pm\, and Sundays 12-6pm (closed the week of Memorial Day: May 24-31). \nFor more information\, contact the curators Stephen Lally (slallypottery@gmail.com) and Rita Schooley (rlschooley@gmail.com).
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/alcove-may-jun-2026/
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="Stephen Lally":MAILTO:slallypottery@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260830
DTSTAMP:20260622T144910Z
CREATED:20260611T231355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T144910Z
UID:10002284-1786060800-1788047999@delrayartisans.org
SUMMARY:ChronoScape: Artistic Explorations of Time Travel at Del Ray Artisans Gallery
DESCRIPTION:ChronoScape: Artistic Explorations of Time Travel Art Exhibit\nAugust 7–29\, 2026\nOpening Reception: Friday\, August 7 from 7–9pm\nChronoScape: Artistic Explorations of Time Travel is a curated visual arts exhibition at Del Ray Artisans gallery that explores the human fascination with time travel—both real and imagined. From ancient civilizations to speculative futures\, this show encourages artists to traverse the timelines of human experience\, science fiction\, memory\, mythology\, and the unknown. \nJoin us for the opening reception on Friday\, August 7 between 7-9pm to meet curator Suzan Ok Shumate and the exhibiting artists. Mark your calendar now or set a reminder through Eventbrite. Thank you to MCD Mateos McDonald’s for their generous donation for the reception. \nTime travel is a powerful narrative device and philosophical idea. It asks us to examine who we are\, where we’ve come from\, and where we might be going. This exhibit features diverse interpretations of time travel. Pair your art exhibit viewing with one of our creative programs. Register in advance for workshops and save the dates for our programs in August: \n\nCreative Book Club – Saturday\, August 8\, 10am-12pm\nPartners in Art – Monday\, August 10\, 2-4pm\nRadical Sewing Club-ALX – Saturday\, August 15\, 10am-12pm\nLive From Your Studio (members only\, easy to join!) – Sunday\, August 16\, 2-3:30pm\nSteampunk Jewelry – Saturday\, August 16\, 10am-12pm\nLife Drawing Session – Tuesdays\, August 18 and August 25\, 7-9pm\nNature Journaling Club – Saturday\, August 29\, 10am-12pm\n\n\nThe ChronoScape: Artistic Explorations of Time Travel art exhibit runs from August 7–29\, 2026 at Del Ray Artisans gallery in the Colasanto Center\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, Virginia 22301. Gallery hours are Thursday 12-6pm\, Friday 12-9pm\, Saturday 12-6pm\, and Sunday 12-6pm (closed on August 2 and August 30). \nThe 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 Director of Curating\, Amy Kitchin Hower\, at curating@delrayartisans.org. \n\n  \n\n\nArtwork (top) credit: “Divergent Dan” by Ginny Loving
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/chronoscape/
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="Suzan Ok Shumate":MAILTO:suzan.ok@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260904
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTSTAMP:20260622T141328Z
CREATED:20260611T231646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T141328Z
UID:10002285-1788480000-1790467199@delrayartisans.org
SUMMARY:Celebrating Hispanic Heritage: Voices Through Visuals at Del Ray Artisans Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating Hispanic Heritage: Voices Through Visuals Art Exhibit\nSeptember 4–26\, 2026\nOpening Reception: Friday\, September 4 from 7–9pm\nJoin us for the opening reception on Friday\, September 4 between 7-9pm to meet curator Laura Ramirez-Drain and the exhibiting artists.  Thank you to MCD Mateos McDonald’s for their generous donation for the reception. \nThe Celebrating Hispanic Heritage: Voices Through Visuals art exhibit runs from September 4–26\, 2026 at Del Ray Artisans gallery in the Colasanto Center\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, Virginia 22301. Gallery hours are Thursday 12-6pm\, Friday 12-9pm\, Saturday 12-6pm\, and Sunday 12-6pm (closed on September 27). \nThe 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 Director of Curating\, Amy Kitchin Hower\, at curating@delrayartisans.org. \n\n  \n\nArtwork credit: “Frida Kahlo: Guardian of Heritage” by Laura Ramirez Drain
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/voices-through-visuals/
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="Laura Ramirez-Drain":MAILTO:lauraart2024@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTSTAMP:20260611T230519Z
CREATED:20260611T230454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T230519Z
UID:10002283-1790380800-1790467199@delrayartisans.org
SUMMARY:Alcove Gift Shop at Del Ray Artisans (8/7 - 9/26/2026)
DESCRIPTION:Photo Album \nThe Alcove Gift Shop is open for 10 months of the year (closed in July and December for special events). New items will appear in the gift shop each week\, and all the artwork is fully refreshed every two months. The current display runs August 7 – September 26\, 2026. \nAll work featured in the gift shop is by Del Ray Artisans members. Unframed 2-D work is available in bins alongside jewelry\, fiber art\, wood craft\, ceramics\, and other smaller 3-D items. The gift shop is located in the alcove inside Del Ray Artisans gallery in the Colasanto Center\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, Virginia 22301. \nThe gallery is free\, open to the public\, and accessible. Gallery hours are Thursdays 12-6pm\, Fridays 12-9pm\, Saturdays 12-6pm\, and Sundays 12-6pm (closed the last Sunday of the month). \nFor more information\, contact the curators Stephen Lally (slallypottery@gmail.com) and Rita Schooley (rlschooley@gmail.com).
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/alcove-aug-sept-2026/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibit,Del Ray Artisans Gallery
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delrayartisans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/alcove-march-2023.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Stephen Lally":MAILTO:slallypottery@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261002
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTSTAMP:20260611T233606Z
CREATED:20260611T233606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T233606Z
UID:10002286-1790899200-1793491199@delrayartisans.org
SUMMARY:Carnival of Curiosities at Del Ray Artisans Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Carnival of Curiosities Art Exhibit\nOctober 2–31\, 2026\nOpening Reception: Friday\, October 2 from 7–9pm\nJoin us for the opening reception on Friday\, October 2 between 7-9pm to meet curators Tiara Safic-Martin and Morgan Parr and the exhibiting artists.  Thank you to MCD Mateos McDonald’s for their generous donation for the reception. \nThe Carnival of Curiosities art exhibit runs from October 2–31\, 2026 at Del Ray Artisans gallery in the Colasanto Center\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, Virginia 22301. Gallery hours are Thursday 12-6pm\, Friday 12-9pm\, Saturday 12-6pm\, and Sunday 12-6pm (closed on November 1). \nThe 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 Director of Curating\, Amy Kitchin Hower\, at curating@delrayartisans.org.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/carnival-of-curiosities/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibit,Del Ray Artisans Gallery
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delrayartisans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/delrayartisans-gallery-april2021-square.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Tiara Safic-Martin":MAILTO:tsmartin27@outlook.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261130
DTSTAMP:20260611T233900Z
CREATED:20260611T233843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T233900Z
UID:10002287-1793923200-1795996799@delrayartisans.org
SUMMARY:$125 and Under at Del Ray Artisans Gallery
DESCRIPTION:$125 and Under Art Exhibit\nNovember 6–29\, 2026\nOpening Reception: Friday\, November 6 from 7–9pm\nJoin us for the opening reception on Friday\, November 6 between 7-9pm to meet curators Dale Spivey and Liz Martinez and the exhibiting artists.  Thank you to MCD Mateos McDonald’s for their generous donation for the reception. \nThe $125 and Under art exhibit runs from November 6–29\, 2026 at Del Ray Artisans gallery in the Colasanto Center\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, Virginia 22301. Gallery hours are Thursday 12-6pm\, Friday 12-9pm\, Saturday 12-6pm\, and Sunday 12-6pm (closed on Thanksgiving Day). \nThe 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 Director of Curating\, Amy Kitchin Hower\, at curating@delrayartisans.org.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/125-and-under/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibit,Del Ray Artisans Gallery
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delrayartisans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/delrayartisans-gallery-april2021-square.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dale Spivey":MAILTO:vadesigner@me.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261130
DTSTAMP:20260611T234232Z
CREATED:20260611T234232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T234232Z
UID:10002288-1795910400-1795996799@delrayartisans.org
SUMMARY:Alcove Gift Shop at Del Ray Artisans (10/2 - 11/29/2026)
DESCRIPTION:Photo Album \nThe Alcove Gift Shop is open for 10 months of the year (closed in July and December for special events). New items will appear in the gift shop each week\, and all the artwork is fully refreshed every two months. The current display runs October 2 – November 29\, 2026. \nAll work featured in the gift shop is by Del Ray Artisans members. Unframed 2-D work is available in bins alongside jewelry\, fiber art\, wood craft\, ceramics\, and other smaller 3-D items. The gift shop is located in the alcove inside Del Ray Artisans gallery in the Colasanto Center\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, Virginia 22301. \nThe gallery is free\, open to the public\, and accessible. Gallery hours are Thursdays 12-6pm\, Fridays 12-9pm\, Saturdays 12-6pm\, and Sundays 12-6pm (closed on November 1 and Thanksgiving Day: November 26). \nFor more information\, contact the curators Stephen Lally (slallypottery@gmail.com) and Rita Schooley (rlschooley@gmail.com).
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/alcove-oct-nov-2026/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibit,Del Ray Artisans Gallery
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delrayartisans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/alcove-march-2023.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Stephen Lally":MAILTO:slallypottery@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261204
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261221
DTSTAMP:20260614T170153Z
CREATED:20260614T170153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T170153Z
UID:10002295-1796342400-1797811199@delrayartisans.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Market 2026 at Del Ray Artisans Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Del Ray Artisans’ 31th Annual Fine Art & Fine Craft Holiday Market\nDecember 4–20\, 2026:\nFridays 6-9pm\, Saturdays 9am-5pm\, Sundays 11am-5pm\nJoin us for the 31th Annual Fine Art & Fine Craft Holiday Market! The holiday market is open for the first three weekends in December (Dec 4-6\, Dec 11-13\, and Dec 18-20). \nThe market offers unique handmade fine arts and fine crafts from local artists presenting a variety of media\, including fiber/textiles\, glass\, jewelry\, mixed media\, polymer clay\, ornaments\, mosaics\, painting\, prints\, paper crafting\, photography\, pottery/ceramics\, sculpture\, watercolor\, wood\, and more. Different artists are featured each weekend! In addition\, 2027 wall calendars featuring art by Del Ray Artisans members will be available for purchase with proceeds supporting our 501(c)(3) nonprofit. \nHoliday market hours are Fridays 6-9pm\, Saturdays 9am-5pm\, and Sundays 11am-5pm. The market is at Del Ray Artisans gallery in the Nicholas A. Colasanto Center\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, Virginia 22301. \nThe gallery is free\, open to the public and accessible. For more information\, contact the Holiday Market Coordinators: Steve Lally (slallypottery@gmail.com)\, Rita Schooley (rlschooley@gmail.com)\, and Amy Kitchin Hower (alkitchin.dc@gmail.com).\n. \nWeekend 1 (Dec 4-6)\nArtists include:\nTBD \n. \nWeekend 2 (Dec 11-13)\nArtists include:\nTBD \n. \nWeekend 3 (Dec 18-20)\nArtists include:\nTBD \n.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/holiday-market-2026/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibit,Del Ray Artisans Gallery,Market
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