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Everyday Abstracts a la El Anatsui Workshop

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

Instructors: Amy Castine and Erica Hughes Date/Time: Saturday, August 13 from 6-8pm Cost: $25 Del Ray Artisans member / $35 Non-member Class size: 4-15 participants (Register by midnight on August 10) El Anatsui is a Ghanaian sculptor who creates textured artworks from everyday objects. Using cleaned nespresso pods, learn about this fabulous contemporary artist while […]

$25 – $35

CANCELED – Quilt Patch Mosaic Workshop

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

This workshop has been canceled.Instructor: Shona D’Cruz (pronounced "shawna")Dates: Tuesday, August 16 from 6:30–8:30pmCost: $70 Del Ray Artisans members and $85 for non-members, plus a $20 supply feeClass size: 6-14 […]

CANCELED – Playing with Resin Workshop

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

This event has been canceled by the instructor.Instructor: Tracy WilkersonDate/Time: Sunday, August 21 from 6-9pmClass size: 6-12 participants(Register by August 17) Learn the ins and outs of prepping for and […]

$50 – $60

VIA EMAIL and/or IN-PERSON: Partners in Art Evening

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 […]

FREE, donations appreciated

CANCELED – Victorian Inspired Earrings Workshop

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

This workshop is being rescheduled in the Fall.Instructor: Y'vonne Page-MagnusDate/Time: Saturday, August 27 from 10am-12pmCost: $35 Del Ray Artisans member / $45 Non-member; plus a $25 Supply FeeClass size: 4-20 […]

Have a Heart Workshop

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

Instructor: Amy Castine Date/Time: Monday, June 5 from 6-9pm Cost: $60 Del Ray Artisans member / $80 Non-member; plus a $20 Supply Fee Class size: 4-8 participants (Register by midnight on June 2) Come and create a fun piece of wearable bead art! While bead embroidery may look complicated, it doesn’t have to be. In […]

$80 – $100
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 one select Tuesday evening 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

Imaginary Creature Workshop (Registration Closed)

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

Instructor: Kelsey Joyce, kelseyjoyceart@gmail.com Date/Time: Saturday, June 10 from 9am-12pm Cost: $50 Del Ray Artisans member / $60 Non-member; plus a $15 Supply Fee Class size: 4-10 participants (Register by midnight on June 7) Learn how to design and build a sculpture of an original imaginary creature in the style of Mexican folk art alebrijes. […]

$65 – $75

Del Ray Urban Sketchers

St. Elmo’s Coffee Pub 2300 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

Del Ray Urban Sketchers operates on a drop-in basis and meets the second Sunday of each month* at St. Elmo's Coffee Pub in Del Ray. Mark your calendar or set a reminder in Eventbrite. Urban sketchbooking emphasizes storytelling that conveys a sense of place or a moment in time through drawings completed from direct observations. […]

FREE, donations appreciated

Introduction to Knitting (Three 1.5-hour classes)

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

Instructor: Dawn Zurell Date/Time: (Mondays) June 12, 19, and 26 from 7-8:30pm (Three 1.5-hour classes) Cost: $75 Del Ray Artisans member / $85 Non-member; Bring own supplies Class size: 2-8 participants (Register by midnight on June 10) This introduction class is great for those who have never tried knitting or have knitted years ago and […]

$75 – $85

Introduction to Crochet (Three 1.5-Hour Classes)

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

Instructor: Dawn Zurell Date/Time: (Wednesdays) June 14, 21, and 28 from 7-8:30pm (Three 1.5-hour classes) Cost: $75 Del Ray Artisans member / $85 Non-member; Bring own supplies Class size: 2-8 participants (Register by midnight on June 12) This introduction class is great for those who have never tried crochet or have crocheted years ago, and […]

$75 – $85