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Soft Pastel Workshop (Register by 6/12)

Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

Instructor: Karina Mosser, mosserkarina@gmail.com Date/Time: Saturday, June 15, 6:30-8:30pm Cost: $30 Del Ray Artisans member / $40 Non-member; plus a $10 Supply Fee Class size: 4-12 participants (Register by midnight on June 12) Learn the basics of creating dreamy landscapes using soft pastels, an often overlooked medium. This workshop is a great introduction to the […]

$40 – $50

RESCHEDULED to 7/21 – Playing with Resin Workshop

Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

RESCHEDULED: This class will be held on July 21st (see details). Instructor: Tracy Wilkerson, recycledworks@yahoo.com Date/Time: Monday, June 17 from 6-9pm Cost: $40 Del Ray Artisans member / $50 Non-member; plus a $10 Supply Fee Class size: 6-12 participants (Register by June 14) Learn the ins and outs of prepping for and mixing resin, and […]

$50 – $60
Event Series Life Drawing Session – Gesture and Short Pose

Life Drawing Session – Gesture and Short Pose

Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

Drop-in and practice life drawing on two select Tuesday evenings each month. Bring your supplies and join us at the gallery to draw or paint our nude model. Traditional drawing media (such as pencils, pens, and charcoal) are welcome; and pastels, watercolor and ink are permissible. Please do not bring acrylics or oil paints. We […]

$8 – $10
Event Series Partners in Art Evening

Partners in Art Evening (RSVP in Advance)

Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

Calling fellow artists, beginners to professionals, you are invited to join our art-support group, to share artistic goals, techniques, and the local art scene. Participants may show one or two artworks, any medium, in any stage, for advice and feedback. To join our small, friendly, and supportive artists’ group, contact Michele Reday Cook at mredaycook@gmail.com […]

FREE, donations appreciated

Introduction to Stone Carving Workshop (Register by 6/16)

Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

Instructor: Jonathan Ottke Date/Time: Saturday, June 22, 9am-noon Cost: $55 Del Ray Artisans member / $65 Non-member; plus a $25 Supply Fee Class size: 4-12 participants (Register by midnight on June 16) Learn basic sculpting techniques by carving in soapstone—a beautiful, soft stone that is ideal for your first stone sculpture. You will sketch an […]

$80 – $90

Make Your Own Glass Mosaic Lamp Workshop (Register by 6/21)

Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

Instructor: Erica Hughes Date/Time: Saturday, June 22, 6-9pm Cost: $25 Del Ray Artisans member / $35 Non-member; plus a $65 Supply Fee Class size: 4-9 participants (Register by midnight on June 21) Craft your very own stunning Turkish lamp using glass mosaic techniques! We provide all the materials you need, including vibrant glass tiles and […]

$90 – $100

Mix and Match Upcycle Earrings Workshop (Register by 6/20)

Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

Instructor: Megan Levanduski Date/Time: Sunday, June 23, 10am-noon Cost: $20 Del Ray Artisans member / $30 Non-member; plus a $10 Supply Fee Class size: 4-10 participants (Register by midnight on June 20) Make your own unique, upcycled, mix and match earrings! Participants will make up to two pairs of mix-matched, custom earrings from upcycled and […]

$30 – $40
Event Series Life Drawing Session – Gesture and Short Pose

Life Drawing Session – Gesture and Short Pose

Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

Drop-in and practice life drawing on two select Tuesday evenings each month. Bring your supplies and join us at the gallery to draw or paint our nude model. Traditional drawing media (such as pencils, pens, and charcoal) are welcome; and pastels, watercolor and ink are permissible. Please do not bring acrylics or oil paints. We […]

$8 – $10
Event Series Nature Journaling Club

Nature Journaling Club

Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

Practiced by artists and naturalists alike, nature journaling is a centuries-old exercise in refining our powers of observation, appreciation for nature, drawing skills, and mindful presence. This group is open to all experience levels as we meet to sketch, connect, and learn together! We meet at 10am in front of Del Ray Artisans on the […]

FREE, donations appreciated

Event Series Life Drawing Session – Gesture and Short Pose

Life Drawing Session – Gesture and Short Pose

Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

Drop-in and practice life drawing on two select Tuesday evenings each month. Bring your supplies and join us at the gallery to draw or paint our nude model. Traditional drawing media (such as pencils, pens, and charcoal) are welcome; and pastels, watercolor and ink are permissible. Please do not bring acrylics or oil paints. We […]

$8 – $10

Chain Mail Bracelet Workshop (Register by 7/3)

Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

Instructor: Janna Marks, jannam22@yahoo.com Date/Time: Sunday, July 7, 10am-Noon Cost: $30 Del Ray Artisans member / $40 Non-member; plus a $10 Supply Fee Class size: 2-10 participants (Register by midnight on July 3) Learn how to make your own chain mail bracelet. The weave may look complex, but it is very beginner-friendly. Participants will learn […]

$40 – $50

CANCELED: Introduction to Tunisian Crochet: Cockatiel Cowl (Three 1.5-hour classes; Register by 7/1)

Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

Instructor: Dawn Zurell, dmzurell@gmail.com Date/Time: (Mondays) July 8, 15, and 22 from 7-8:30pm (Three 1.5-hour classes) Cost: $90 Del Ray Artisans member / $100 Non-member; bring own supplies Class size: 2-6 participants (Register by midnight on July 1) Tunisian crochet combines crochet and knitting, then produces a finished fabric that can look woven, knitted, or […]

$90 – $100