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SUMMARY:ONLINE: Summer Member Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow members ONLINE for the Summer Membership Meeting on Sunday\, August 16 from 4-5pm. \nRSVP Now \nCurrent members who RSVP in advance and attend will receive a $10 gift certificate to Pork Barrel BBQ! Unfortunately we can’t picnic together this year\, but let’s individually patron Del Ray Artisans’ frequent sponsor Pork Barrel BBQ through take out during the pandemic. \nThe Office Manager will give an overview of the ALX Promise program during the meeting. The City of Alexandria Health Department and Visit Alexandria created the program for businesses and organizations to commit to higher safety standards for employees and customers. Del Ray Artisans’ staff have been ALX Promise certified since early June. The Board encourages interested members to also be trained. \nThis membership meeting will be online through the Zoom platform. Registered members will be sent login information via email the day before the workshop. You may attend on a computer\, tablet\, or smartphone. \nRSVP before noon on August 15. Looking forward to seeing you online! \nRSVP Now
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/summer-meeting-2020/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Member Meeting,Program
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Member Meeting & Benefit Program
DESCRIPTION:This meeting has been cancelled. Per Del Ray Artisans’ bylaws\, there will be three membership meetings this year (in February\, August\, and October 2020). \nThe Spring Membership Meeting is also our annual member benefit meeting\, at which Del Ray Artisans offers a program of interest for FREE to our membership. \nIn addition to the program\, please join us for refreshments and a brief business meeting.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/spring-meeting-2020/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Member Meeting,Program
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SUMMARY:Member Meeting & Art Supplies Swap
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, February 9 from 4-6pm\nThe time is here! Join us at our most popular All Members Meeting: Del Ray Artisans’ annual Art Supplies Swap! If you haven’t already\, check your studios\, basements\, closets\, attics—wherever you have stashed those old art supplies that you really thought you would use\, and bite the bullet—if you haven’t used them yet—give someone else a chance! And maybe you will find a new project waiting for you! Please bring your old supplies with you to the meeting. \nThis year\, we ask that you to take a look at what you have and see if items can be donated to Inspiration Matterz\, an initiative run by local artist and fellow Del Ray Artisans member Kelli Sincock. See below for the list of supplies needed for the prison program and continuing education [outside of jail] program. \nAny supplies not donated to Inspiration Matterz will be collected and displayed in the middle of the room. Light refreshments will be served as we learn about the latest DRA news\, and view the supplies. We will then pull names from a hat to take turns choosing “new” supplies! We can’t wait to see what everyone brings this year! \n—Kathy Turner\, Director of Communications\, Communications@DelRayArtisans.org \n\nDonation Drive\nPlease consider bringing the following new or old art supplies to Del Ray Artisans’ Art Supplies Swap (Sunday\, February 9 at 4pm) and designating as a donation to Inspiration Matterz: \nIn Jail list: \n\nDrawing paper\nBoard backed canvases\nSmall-medium size paint brushes\nDrawing pencils (especially 6B\, 7B\, 8B)\nKneaded erasers\nGum erasers\nPrinting paper (white & colored)\nCardstock printing paper smooth\nManila folders\nAcrylic paints\nColored pencil sets\nCanvas paper\nTracing paper\nPads of newsprint paper\n\nOutside Jail\, continuing art class list: \n\nOil paints\nNew or used canvases that are not torn or warped\nPaint brushes for oil paint\nCarving tools for Printmaking\nPrintmaking inks\nRaw canvas\nPrintmaking papers\nPlexiglass\nPrintmaking plate materials (linoleum\, zinc\, copper\, etc.)\nGESSO\nPainting palettes\nArt history and instructional books\n\nSpecial wishes for special projects: \n\nButtons\nFoam core sheets\nFabric inks (for Printmaking)\n\nThank you for your consideration!!!\n—Kelli Sincock\, Inspiration Matterz
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/supplies-swap-2020/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Member Meeting,Program
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SUMMARY:Del Ray Artisans 2019 Annual Member Meeting with Elections
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, October 24\, 2019 from 7-9pm\nWe have a full agenda planned for you during the Annual Member Meeting! This will be your opportunity to hear information about all the shows planned for 2020. The President will present a special message about the organization. The Annual Meeting also includes elections for the 2020 Board of Directors\, and a light supper will be served. Please RSVP to Kathryn Brown at Secretary@DelRayArtisans.org to help the organizers plan the food and beverage quantities. \nVote in Person or by Proxy\nAll members are invited to attend\, and “Members in Good Standing” will be able to vote—an excellent chance to renew your membership if you haven’t already. \nIf you cannot attend\, we urge you to make a Proxy vote. Please do this by emailing your vote (you can vote yea or nay for the entire slate or individual candidates) to Secretary@DelRayArtisans.org by Sunday\, October 20 at 6pm\, or by calling the gallery at 703-838-4827 on Thursday (10/17) or Friday (10/18) between noon and 6pm. All proxies must be received by Sunday\, October 20 at 6pm to be counted. \nSlate of Nominees\nIf you are interested in running for a Board Position or have questions\, contact the Nominating Committee (Lesley Hall\, Betsy Mead\, and Eileen O’Brien) at Nominations@DelRayArtisans.org. \nRemember\, you may nominate yourself or another member before the Member Meeting on October 24 or from the floor at the meeting. We are especially interested in filling the open positions\, but you are welcome to run for any position\, except for the advisory position of Emeritus. The new Board will begin its duties on January 1. \nHere is the slate of nominees for Del Ray Artisans’ 2020 Board of Directors: \n\nPresident – Drew Cariaso\nVice President – Dale Spivey\nSecretary – Kathryn Brown\nTreasurer – Beth Richardson\nAssistant Treasurer – Stephen Lally \nDirector ofÖ\nArchives – Bill Cabrera\nCommunications – Kathy Turner\nCommunity – John Bordner\nCurating – Brittany Gabel\nFacilities – Kurt Peterson\nFundraising Events – Kelsey Hall\nGrants & Sponsorship – Karen Schmitz\nMembership – Catherine Eick\nOutreach – Kelly MacConomy\nPrograms – Stacy Rausch\nTechnology – Dawn Wyse Hurto\nVolunteers – Amy Kitchin and Suzan Ok\nYouth Programs – Sharon Holland \nEmeritus (selected by the Board) – Marlin Lord
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/annual-meeting-2019/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
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SUMMARY:Pie Contest\, Indoor Picnic and Summer Member Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow artists and friends at the annual Pie Contest\, Indoor Picnic\, and Summer Member Meeting on Sunday\, August 18 from 5-7pm. Prepare a savory or sweet entry for the pie contest or sign up to be a judge and get first sample of the delicacies. There will be prizes for both sweet and savory pies. \nIn addition to the Annual Pie Contest\, we’ll have an indoor picnic and enjoy (after the pie contest judging) pies for dessert! \nPreceding the picnic will be a short meeting with information on upcoming events and the fall exhibit schedule. Plan to be there for the fun and comradery. \nPlease RSVP to Kathryn Brown at Secretary@DelRayArtisans.org to help the organizers plan the food and beverage quantities. Members who RSVP before August 16 at 6pm will be entered into a drawing for prizes.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/member-meeting-aug-2019/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Member Meeting,Program
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SUMMARY:Member Meeting/Benefit Program: Live Courageously\, talk by Nancy Belmont
DESCRIPTION:Our membership meeting on Thursday\, May 23 at 7pm is also our annual member benefit meeting\, during which Del Ray Artisans offers a program of interest for FREE to our membership. In addition to the program\, please join us for refreshments and a brief business meeting. \nDel Ray Artisans welcomes guest speaker Nancy Belmont. The topic: \nLive Courageously\nBased on her work with hundreds of leaders and interactions with thousands of participants in her public art projects\, Nancy Belmont shares insights about what holds us back from living our most courageous lives. \nThrough her inspiring “Courage Formula\,” you’ll learn how to step into your most authentic\, powerful self. You’ll learn the three fears that hold us back and the one force powerful enough to overcome them. This talk is a must-see for any Creator who lets moments of doubt stop them from sharing their gifts with the world. \nAbout the speaker: Nancy Belmont promotes human flourishing by helping people see their special and unique value in the world; by creating ah-ha moments that build consciousness; and by building community around the human experience. \nA coach\, public artist\, facilitator\, and brander\, Nancy has been featured in the The Washington Post\, on the TODAY Show\, on Al Jazeera Network\, Upworthy\, and Forbes. She was even tweeted by First Lady Michelle Obama. Nancy’s public art projects have spread virally around the globe\, reaching tens of thousands of people. Her mission is to activate a community of contributors by helping people step into their most powerful selves. \nYou can learn more about Nancy at www.nancybelmont.com.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/member-meeting-may-2019/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Member Meeting,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190217T160000
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SUMMARY:Member Meeting & Art Supplies Swap
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, February 17 from 4-6pm\nThe time is here! Join us at our most popular All Members Meeting: Del Ray Artisans’ annual Art Supplies Swap! If you haven’t already\, check your studios\, basements\, closets\, attics—wherever you have stashed those old art supplies that you really thought you would use\, and bite the bulletÖ if you haven’t used them yet—give someone else a chance! And maybe you will find a new project waiting for you! Please bring your old supplies with you to the meeting. \nThis year\, we ask that you to take a look at what you have and see if items can be donated to Inspiration Matterz—an initiative run by local artist and fellow Del Ray Artisans member\, Kelli Sincock. A list of the much-needed / prison-approved items is provided below. \nAny supplies not donated to Inspiration Matterz will be collected and displayed in the middle of the room. Light refreshments will be served as we learn about the latest DRA news\, and view the supplies. We will then pull names from a hat to take turns choosing “new” supplies! We can’t wait to see what everyone brings this year! \n—Sophia Suarez and Dawn Wyse Hurto\, Director of Membership\, Membership@DelRayArtisans.org \n\nDonation Drive\nPlease consider bringing the following new or old art supplies to Del Ray Artisans’ Art Supplies Swap (Sunday\, February 17 at 4pm) and designating as a donation to Inspiration Matterz: \n\nTablets of Bristol board drawing paper (8◊10? or 9◊12? or 11◊14?) = Most needed item!\nBlack Drawing Paper (various sizes – not construction paper)\nBrown Drawing Paper (various sizes – not construction paper)\nBoard Backed Canvases (8◊10? or 9◊12?)\nPads of White drawing paper (non-spiral bound is preferred for safety reasons)\nReams of white cardstock paper (8◊10?)\nReams of colored and white printer paper\nLegal Sized manila folders\nAcrylic Paint in either tubes or bottles (especially black and white) Sets are best! (2 oz and up)\nPaintbrushes of various sizes\nKneaded erasers\nWhite erasers\nGraphite Drawing Pencils (preferably *8B*\, 4B\, 2B\, HB\, 4H\, 6H)\nWhite Drawing Pencils\nGraphite Sticks\nTortillons/Smudge Sticks/Blending Stumps of Various Sizes\nDry Erase Pens\nDouble stick tape (the kind that is cut into small tabs in a box)\nSheets of foam core (at least 12◊12?)\nDrawing instruction books\n\nExtra items: \n\nI’m working on building a library of images that they can choose from for projects. I need pictures that are pulled from newspapers and magazines that are at least 4◊6?. Color or black & white are fine. Jail will not allow nudes\, weapons\, alcohol or drug references\, or violence. Basically\, the images must be PG. Most asked for images: birds\, butterflies\, lions & tigers\, cars\, cityscapes\, wildlife\, roses/flowers\, and portraits.\nWhen someone is released and they have been an exceptional student who shows serious interest in continuing their study of art\, I give them a gift packet of NEW supplies and paper. So\, any gift sets and drawing pads that are new are greatly appreciated!\n\nThank you for your consideration!!! \n—Kelli Sincock\, Inspiration Matterz
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/art-supplies-swap-2019/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Member Meeting,Program
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