Call for Entry ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members $125 and Under Exhibit Dates: November 6–29, 2026 Digital entry deadline: Saturday, October 10, 2026 by midnight “Study 18” by Dale Spivey Del Ray Artisans invites members to submit their best work priced at $125 or less for this popular cash-and-carry exhibit. All media and […]
Order Now for a Discount! Order Now <!-- The pre-order period is now over. --> Del Ray Artisans' 2027 Wall Calendar featuring artwork by Del Ray Artisans members is available for pre-order now at just $18/calendar. (Regular price $22/calendar.) The pre-order discount price is only available until October 10. Pre-ordering the calendar helps our organization […]
Instructor: Sandra Alami Date/Time: Sunday, October 11, 10am-Noon Cost: $30/child Space is limited to 18 girls and 6 adults (Register by October 1) Brownies who attend this workshop will complete all of the steps needed for their Art and Design badge. Brownies will create unique clay sculptures, which will help them further develop their fine […]
Join us at the Paws in the Park outdoor festival! This event is fun for the whole family, featuring entertainment, activities, animal-themed vendors, and, of course, a whole lot of adorable adoptables. Del Ray Artisans will have a tent with pet-inspired artwork from member Joyce Wagner (Reinvented Elegance), as well as information about current and […]
This event has been canceled. Please join us for future Urban Sketchers sessions! 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 St. Elmo’s Coffee Pub (2300 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22301) to produce still […]
This Board meeting will an online meeting through Zoom. Active members are welcome to attend any Board meeting. If you wish to address the Board or bring something up to the Board during one of these meetings, contact Margaret Slipek at Secretary@DelRayArtisans.org at least four days in advance of the meeting to be included on […]
Give some TLC to Del Ray Artisans’ gardens! Join the Gardens Committee to spruce up the landscaping around the gallery. Bring gloves, knee pads (if desired), and laughter. Even if you don't know what a weed is, we can teach you. Volunteer for 1 hour or the whole 2.5 hours. If you have any questions, […]
Instructor: Morgan Parr Date/Time: Saturday, October 17, 10am-Noon Cost: $20 Child, $30 Del Ray Artisans member, $40 Non-member; Plus $10 Supply Fee Class size: 3-15 participants (Register by October 13) Decorate your own masquerade mask to wear to the masquerade closing reception or anytime! We'll be using lots of typical decorating supplies like mod podge […]
Date/Time: Saturday, October 17, 3-7pm Cost: FREE (Drop-in; these are self-paced activities) Don't miss the 11th year of the Spooky Mad Science Expo! This fantastic event brings together hundreds of curious minds for an afternoon of hands-on discovery, eerie tech, and Halloween-inspired science. Arrive at 2pm for the costume parade; the activities run from 3-7pm. […]
Live From Your Studio is a free, members-only, virtual gathering where Del Ray Artisans members can connect from their art-making space. This virtual event will take place monthly on the third Sunday of the month (excluding December) over Zoom. Artists are encouraged (but not required) to join from their studios and make art during the […]
Instructor: Yvette Trapani Date/Time: Sunday, October 18, 6-8pm Cost: $45 Del Ray Artisans member / $55 Non-member; plus $20 supply fee Class size: 8-12 participants (Register by October 14.) In this relaxing, hands-on workshop, participants will be introduced to mindfulness, meditation, & flow, then invited to experience mindfulness through the flowing art of acrylic pour […]
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 […]