2026 Annual Member Meeting & 2027 Board of Directors Election Sunday, October 25, 6-8pm All members are invited to attend the 2026 Annual Meeting on Sunday, October 25 from 6-8pm at Del Ray Artisans gallery. Del Ray Artisans President Dawn Wyse Hurto will present a special message about the organization; the membership will vote on […]
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: Mallory Rose Henig Date/Time: Wednesday, October 28, 7-9pm Cost: $30 Del Ray Artisans member / $40 Non-member; plus $15 supply fee Class size: 4-15 participants (Register by October 24) Fill your whimsy cup by creating a 1:12 scale Fairy Bookshelf! Using a variety of materials, you’ll create a unique Fairy Bookshelf that can be […]
A masquerade evening at Del Ray Artisans! Join us for one last night among the curiosities. Masks required — the more elaborate, the better. We'll announce the People's Choice Award, raise a glass, and send the Carnival of Curiosities art exhibit off in style.
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 […]
This time is reserved for the curator to arrange the upcoming exhibit.
The gallery is closed to the public today while the exhibit is taken down. This time is reserved for artists to pick up and drop off artwork. Contact the outgoing or incoming curators with any questions (contact info in the call for entry). Unsold Artwork Pick Up Time for artists to pick up their unsold […]
$125 and Under Art Exhibit November 6–29, 2026 Opening Reception: Friday, November 6 from 7–9pm Join us for the opening reception on Friday, November 6 between 7-9pm to meet curators Dale Spivey and Liz Martinez and the exhibiting artists. <!-- Mark your calendar now or set a reminder through Eventbrite. --> Thank you to MCD Mateos […]
Instructor Morgan Parr Instructor: Morgan Parr Date/Time: Saturday, November 7, 10am-12pm Cost: $25/child Class size: 4-20 participants More information and registration coming soon! <!--(Register in advance; walk-ins allowed, space permitting) Andy Warhol loved cats. In fact, he owned 25 cats and all but one called Sam! He believed that art is everywhere and that even […]
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 […]
Instructor: Lisette Bez Date/Time: Sunday, November 8, 10am - 12 noon Cost: $60 Del Ray Artisans member / $70 Non-member, plus a $15 supply fee Class size: 5-12 participants (Register by November 4) Learn how to create stunning one of a kind jewelry in this 2-hour intro to metal jewelry workshop! The instructor will guide […]
Instructor: Tracy Wilkerson, recycledworks@yahoo.com Date/Time: Sunday, November 8, 6-9pm Cost: $40 Del Ray Artisans member / $50 Non-member; plus a $10 Supply Fee Class size: 6-12 participants (Register by November 4) Learn the ins and outs of prepping for and mixing resin, and how to use it as an adhesive, a covering, or the main […]