Instructor: Suzanne Fine, suzanne.fine@gmail.com Date/Time: Thursday, March 19, 6-7:30pm Cost: $40 Del Ray Artisans member / $50 Non-member Class size: 3-10 participants (Register by March 15) We'll walk through a brief history of 'tortured poets' - Sylvia Plath, Virginia Woolf, Ernest Hemingway, L.M. Montgomery, etc. and link them to the lyricism of pop culture musicians. […]
Urban sketchbooking emphasizes storytelling that conveys a sense of place or a moment in time through drawings completed from direct observations. Bring your supplies and join us outside at Del Ray Pizzaria (2218 Mt Vernon Ave, Alexandria VA) on Thursday, March 19 to produce still life, figure, or architecture subjects in your sketchbook. Participants will […]
Welcome to Radical Sewing Club-ALX! Started in LA by Scout Quiquivix, the Alexandria chapter is a monthly drop-in style meeting where you can learn clothing repair, hand and machine sewing, or bring your own project to work on with the community. Radical Sewing Club is about more than sewing–it’s a space to reimagine craft outside […]
This workshop has been canceled. Instructor: Victoria Semaski Date/Time: Saturday, March 21, 6-8:30pm Cost: $45 Del Ray Artisans member / $55 Non-member, plus $15 supplies fee Class size: 3-15 participants (Register by March 17) Learn basic needle felting tools and techniques to design and create a portrait of your chosen pet to display proudly in […]
Instructor: Linda Gaines Date/Time: Sunday, March 22, 11am - 12 noon Cost: $10 child / $20 adult, plus $5 supplies fee Class size: 2-15 participants (Register by March 18) The Fibonacci sequence of numbers can be determined using simple math. The sequence can be seen in nature frequently and can be used to draw a […]
Instructor: Tracy Wilkerson, recycledworks@yahoo.com Date/Time: Monday, March 23, 6-9pm Cost: $40 Del Ray Artisans member / $50 Non-member; plus a $10 Supply Fee Class size: 6-12 participants (Walk-ins welcome, space permitting.) Learn the ins and outs of prepping for and mixing resin, and how to use it as an adhesive, a covering, or the main […]
Drop-in and practice figure drawing on select Tuesday and Thursday 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. […]
Instructor: Haddy Kreie Date/Time: Wednesday, March 25, 7-9:30pm Cost: $30 Del Ray Artisans member / $40 Non-member Class size: 6-20 participants (Register by March 21) This collaborative theater workshop invites participants to explore improvisation games and group storytelling, culminating in short scenes devised and shared together. Participants should come dressed in clothing you are comfortable […]
Call for Entry ~ Open to area artists Pictures at an Alexandria Exhibition Online Auction: May 1–31, 2026 Digital entry deadline: Wednesday, March 25, 2026 by midnight “Classical Aire” by Barbara Januszkiewicz Del Ray Artisans, the Symphony Orchestra League of Alexandria, and the Symphony Orchestra of Northern Virginia present Pictures at an Alexandria Exhibition, an […]
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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! Del Ray Artisans' Nature Journaling Club meets at 10am in front of […]
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