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SUMMARY:"We're All In This Together" Card Swap - SIGN UP NOW
DESCRIPTION:Call for Entry ~ Open to All Artists with a U.S. Domestic (or Equivalent) Mailing Address\nWe’re All In This Together\nCard Swap starts Wednesday\, April 15\, 2020\nRolling deadlines; Last day to sign up TBD\nArt 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. \nA swap group is formed each time 4 artists apply\, then swapping begins immediately for that group. Open to all artists with a U.S. domestic mailing address or an equivalent military address that accepts a standard First-Class stamp. \nDetails & Sign Up Form \n\nArtwork credit: Artful Cards by Theresa Kulstad
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/card-swap-2020/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Creative Summer Programs,Entry Deadline
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SUMMARY:RESCHEDULED: Urban Sketchbooking
DESCRIPTION:The Sunday\, October 11 has been rescheduled to Sunday\, October 18. \nJoin us at St. Elmo’s Coffee Pub on the second* Sunday of the month from 1-3pm! \nUrban Sketchbooking emphasizes storytelling that conveys a sense of place or a moment in time through drawings completed from direct observations. \nThis meetup operates on a drop-in basis during afternoons of the second Sunday of each month\, so there is no need to register in advance. Bring your supplies and join us outside at the cafe to produce still life\, figure\, or architecture subjects in your sketchbook. Participants will spend some time putting their skills into practice and then reconvene for a review of finished works. \n“Working Out (St. Elmo’s)” by Cathy Messina\nPlease wear a face mask and maintain 6? of personal space. During the pandemic this program is FREE! Donations appreciated. \nMeet outside at St. Elmo’s Coffee Pub (2300 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA 22301). Contact the organizer\, Joan Bickelhaupt (joanbickelhaupt@gmail.com)\, with any questions. \n*PLEASE NOTE: In October 2020\, we will meet on the third Sunday of the month. \nView Upcoming Dates
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/sketchbooking-oct-2020/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Program,Urban Sketchers
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SUMMARY:Workshop: Playing with Resin in Small Format
DESCRIPTION:Registration closed. \nWorkshop: Playing with Resin\nInstructor: Tracy Wilkerson\nDate/Time: Monday\, October 12 from 6-9pm\nClass size: 5-9 participants\n(Register by October 9) \nLearn the ins and outs of mixing resin and using it in your artwork as an adhesive\, a covering\, or the main medium. There’s lots of creative time during this 3-hour workshopÖno need to rush\, which is one of the first lessons in using resin! You’ll leave your finished small format masterpiece(s) to set at the gallery at the end of the workshop\, and pick them up during gallery hours later in the week. \nAll supplies are included in the supplies fee. There are many choices to represent tribal peoples for Indigenous Peoples’ Day\, and you may bring your own items to further customize your work.\nPlease wear a face mask and maintain 6? of personal space. \nRegister Now \n\nView other upcoming workshops\, information about the facility\, and policies on the Upcoming Workshops page.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/playing-with-resin-oct-2020/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program,Workshop
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: The Creative Spark Book Club (Free)
DESCRIPTION:Facilitator: Sharon Burton\, Spark Your CreativeClub size: 3-12 participants \nNext Meeting Date: Saturday\, October 17 from 10:30am-12pm\nBook: “Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and Bad” by Austin Kleon\n(RSVP by October 14) \nLooking for a way to spark and maintain your artistic practice? Want to connect with a variety of artists and creatives to share ideas? Join the Creative Spark Book Club. We meet online every other month on a Saturday morning to discuss readings by a variety of authors to help you stay inspired and motivated for your creative practice. The club is free and open to Del Ray Artisans members and non-members who are interested in keeping their creative muse flowing and connecting with other like-minded creative people. \nThis club will focus on readings by a variety of authors to help you spark and maintain your creative practice. Topics may include working through creative blocks\, incorporating creativity into your daily life\, creative goal setting\, and more. \nBook discussions will be facilitated by Sharon Burton. Future book selections will be voted on by the group and announced on this website and in the Weekly eNews email the month prior. \nRSVP Now \n.\nPast Dates and Selected Books\nOctober 17\, 2020 Book: “Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and Bad” by Austin Kleon\nAugust 15\, 2020 Book: “The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life” by Twyla Tharp\n.\nJanuary 25\, 2020 Book: “Trust The Process: An Artist’s Guide to Letting Go” by Shaun McNiff\nNovember 16\, 2019 Book: “The War of Art” by Steven Pressfield\nSeptember 28\, 2019 Book: “Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear” by Elizabeth Gilbert
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/book-club-oct-2020/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Book Club,Program
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SUMMARY:CANCELED: Mixed-Media Nature Painting
DESCRIPTION:Artwork by Susan Farrer\nThis workshop has been canceled\, but may be rescheduled for the spring. \nWorkshop: Mixed-Media Nature Painting\nInstructor: Susan Farrer\nDate/Time: Sunday\, October 18 from 1:30-4:30pm\nClass size: 4-7 participants\n(Register by October 15) \nCreate a nature-inspired mixed-media painting that includes fibers and acrylic paint on a 10 x 10? stretched canvas. Learn to combine yarns\, gel medium\, and metallic and other acrylic paints to create a one-of-a-kind textured painting that’s ready to hang on a wall. No painting experience needed! \nAll materials are included in the supply fee\, though participants may bring yarns to use or share. \nPlease wear a face mask and maintain 6? of personal space. \nArtwork by Susan Farrer\nArtwork by Susan Farrer\n \n\nView other upcoming workshops\, information about the facility\, and policies on the Upcoming Workshops page.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/mixed-media-nature-painting/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program,Workshop
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: 2020 Annual Member Meeting with Elections
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, October 29\, 2020 starting at 7pm(Register & Vote before Oct 28 at Noon)\n \n\nRegister to attend the Annual Meeting\nVote Online for the 2021 Board of Directors\n\nThe meeting will be an online Zoom meeting. Registered members will be sent login information via email the day before the meeting. You may attend on a computer\, tablet\, or smartphone. Vote online now through October 28óthe results will be announced at the annual meeting. \nWe have a full agenda planned for you during the ONLINE Annual Member Meeting! This will be your opportunity to hear information about all the shows planned for 2021. The new President\, Dale Spivey\, will present a special message about the organization and introduce the newly elected 2021 Board of Directors. Due to the pandemic\, voting will be online this year. (Voting details in the next section.) \nMembers who register by the deadline (noon on Oct 28) and attend the meeting are eligible for the drawing to win an artist’s easel. Three gently used easels will be given away at the end of the meeting. Easels must be picked up by the winners no later than Nov 28. \nRegister for the Meeting \n\nVoting for the Slate or Individual Candidates\n“Members in Good Standing” (current membership) are eligible to voteóso please renew your membership if you haven’t already. You do not need to attend the meeting to vote. All electronic votes must be received by Wednesday\, October 28 at noon. Select the “VOTE NOW” button to open the ballot. \nVOTE NOW \nIf you do not wish to vote electronically\, we urge you to make a Proxy vote by phone. Please do this by calling the gallery at 703-838-4827 with your vote (“yes” or “no” for the entire slate or individual candidates) on Thursday (10/22) or Friday (10/23) between noon and 6pm. \nSlate of Nominees\nIf you are interested in running for a Board Position or have questions\, contact President@DelRayArtisans.org. We are especially interested in filling the vacant positions\, but you are welcome to run for any position on the Board\, except for the advisory positions of Emeritus and Past President. The 2021 Board will begin its one-year term on January 1\, 2021. \nYou may nominate yourself or another member before the Annual Meeting on October 29 by emailing President@DelRayArtisans.org. We are especially interested in filling the vacant positions\, but you are welcome to run for any position on the Board\, except for the advisory positions of Emeritus and Past President. The 2021 Board will begin its one-year term on January 1\, 2021. \nHere is the current slate of nominees for Del Ray Artisans’ 2021 Board of Directors: \n\nPresident – Dale Spivey\nVice President – VACANT\nSecretary – Kathryn Brown\nTreasurer – Rita Schooley\nAssistant Treasurer – Stephen Lally \nDirector ofÖ\nArchives – Bill Cabrera\nCommunications – Kathy Stoner\nCommunity – John Bordner\nCurating – Kelly Postula\nFacilities – Kurt Peterson\nFundraising Events – VACANT\nGrants & Sponsorship – Karen Schmitz\nMembership – Beth Richardson\nOutreach – Kelly MacConomy\nPrograms – Erica Hughes\nTechnology – Dawn Wyse Hurto\nVolunteers – Amy Kitchin Hower\nYouth Programs – Suzan Ok \nAdvisory (Not Nominated by the Membership)\nEmeritus (Selected by the Board of Directors) – Marlin Lord\nPast President – Drew Cariaso \n\nVOTE NOW \n\nVacant Positions\nVice President – “In the absence of the President\, the Vice President shall perform the duties of the President.” This is a great supporting role that also may take on self-selected special projects for the organization. \nDirector of Fundraising Events – “Plans and implements one or more major fundraising events or activities during the year\, to meet agreed-upon annual financial and fundraising goals.” During the pandemic\, large events are not being planned; however\, support is needed for the online Spring2ACTion event in April and other fundraising activities (such as assisting with grants and seeking sponsors). \nInterested in running for a position? Email President@DelRayArtisans.org.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/annual-meeting-2020/
LOCATION:Online
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