Unfinished/Finished Art ExhibitApril 2 – May 1, 2021 “Beauty and the Background” by Michael Green (left, starting artist) and Eileen M. O’Brien (right, finishing artist) Many artists are notorious for having oodles of unfinished pieces hidden in their workspaces. In preparation for this exhibit, unfinished works were given to different artists to complete. The Unfinished/Finished […]
The ONLINE afternoon program is FULL. If you would like to join the evening program that is currently sharing feedback via email (resuming in person meeting beginning in September 2021), contact Michele Reday Cook (mredaycook@gmail.com) for information and registration. Need support reaching your art related goals? Join this collegial group of artists to share your […]
Call for Entry ~ Open to area artists The Art of Nature Exhibit Dates: May 7–29, 2021 Digital entry deadline: Saturday, April 10, 2021 by midnight “Under the Green” by Jonathan Ottke Nature has served as a creative muse for centuries for many artists. The beauty of the ocean, a mountain landscape, an ocean seashore, or […]
Join us at St. Elmo’s Coffee Pub on the second* Sunday of the month from 1-3pm! Urban Sketchbooking emphasizes storytelling that conveys a sense of place or a moment in time through drawings completed from direct observations. This meetup operates on a drop-in basis during afternoons of the second Sunday of each month, so there […]
This Board meeting will a virtual session. Active members are welcome to visit any Board meeting. If you wish to address the Board or bring something up to the Board during one of these meetings, contact Kathryn Brown at Secretary@DelRayArtisans.org at least in four days advance of the meeting to be included on the agenda.
Donate April 14–28 Starting Wednesday, April 14 through Wednesday, April 28, 2021 (Giving Day) our community comes together to support the amazing work of Alexandria nonprofits through Spring2ACTion, hosted by ACT for Alexandria. Please remember Del Ray Artisans is one of those worthy causes! During Spring2ACTion 2021, please give your support to Del Ray Artisans’ […]
Spring is here! Del Ray Artisans’ gardens need some TLC.Join the Facilities Director, Kurt Peterson, on Saturday, April 17 from 9am-11am or Sunday, April 18 from 9am-noon (or both days!) to help clean the gardens. Please bring garden gloves, laughter and a mask. See you there! MEMBERS: This task counts towards your annual membership volunteer […]
Sketch by Margaret WohlerInstructor: Margaret Wohler Date: Saturday, April 17 from 10am-12pm Class size: 2-9 participants (Register by April 14) Instructor Margaret Wohler will lead participants through a series of short, fast, drawing techniques that will enhance observational skills and focus on natural subjects. Participants will explore blind contour, gesture, and drawing-by-feel techniques along with […]
Spring is here! Del Ray Artisans’ gardens need some TLC.Join the Facilities Director, Kurt Peterson, on Saturday, April 17 from 9am-11am or Sunday, April 18 from 9am-noon (or both days!) to help clean the gardens. Please bring garden gloves, laughter and a mask. See you there! MEMBERS: This task counts towards your annual membership volunteer […]
In-person meetings have been cancelled until further notice; however, this program is offering monthly sharing & feedback via EMAIL. Contact Michele Reday Cook (mredaycook@gmail.com) for information. All local artists, from beginners to professionals, are invited. We discuss the local art scene, exhibit opportunities, share artistic goals, techniques, media, and creative processes. Enjoy the collegiality and […]
Sean MacQuinor as Ice King from Adventure Time Instructor: Sean MacQuinor Date: Wednesdays, April 21 to June 9 from 7-8:30pm Class size: 4-12 participants (Register by April 14) Learn the basics of animation with former Adult Swim Animation Lead Sean MacQuinor! If you have Adobe Creative Suite, you have Adobe Animate. As one of the animation […]
Come see the Unfinished/Finished art exhibit today (Friday, April 23, 2021) during the special extended hours: Open Noon-9pm!