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! We meet at 10am in front of Del Ray Artisans on the […]
Instructor: Diana Manchak Date/Time: Saturday, February 24, 5-8pm Cost: $40 Del Ray Artisans member / $50 Non-member; plus a $10 Supply Fee Class size: 8-12 participants (Register by noon on February 23) Design and create a one-of-a-kind keepsake turtle. Students will use stoneware clay to hand-build a turtle by forming shapes from soft clay in […]
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 […]
The Power of Two Art Exhibit March 1–30, 2024 Opening Reception: Friday, March 1 from 7–9pm Come see The Power of Two art exhibit at Del Ray Artisans gallery opening on March 1, 2024. This exhibit features any two related items in one piece of art, such as two of a kind, two complementary items, […]
The Power of Two Art Exhibit March 1–30, 2024 Opening Reception: Friday, March 1 from 7–9pm Come see The Power of Two art exhibit at Del Ray Artisans gallery opening on March 1, 2024. This exhibit features any two related items in one piece of art, such as two of a kind, two complementary items, […]
The afternoon program is FULL. If you would like to join the evening program, 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 goals and get feedback on artwork. Monthly meetings include discussions on exhibit opportunities, the creative process […]
Drop-in and practice life drawing on two select Tuesday 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. We […]
Meet on Wednesday, March 6 at 6pm at the gallery to help prep past exhibit banners for reuse. Questions? Contact Margaret Slipek at Fundraising@DelRayArtisans.org. MEMBERS: This task counts towards your annual membership volunteer hours. NON-MEMBERS: You are welcome to come help too. Thank you for your volunteer time!
Meet on Friday, March 8 at 3pm to help decorate the gallery exterior for the 2024 National Cherry Blossom Festival: Petal Porches (March 20-April 14). Our "porch" decoration theme is Cherry Bomb. All are welcome. No decorations on the upper half of the walkway railing to keep the gallery accessible. Please also be respectful of […]
This workshop is being rescheduled. Stay tuned for the new date. Instructor: Victoria Barnes, victoriabarnesphotography@gmail.com Date/Time: Saturday, March 9, 9:30am–noon Cost: $45 Del Ray Artisans member / $55 Non-member; plus bring your camera Class size: 4-15 participants (Register by midnight on March 6) Learn how to improve your flower photography with simple and inexpensive tips […]
Del Ray Urban Sketchers operates on a drop-in basis and meets the second Sunday of most months at St. Elmo's Coffee Pub in Del Ray. (Del Ray Urban Sketchers does not meet in July, August, and December.) Mark your calendar or set a reminder in Eventbrite. Urban sketchbooking emphasizes storytelling that conveys a sense of […]
Instructor: Erica Hughes Date/Time: Monday, March 11, 6-9pm Cost: $35 Del Ray Artisans member / $45 Non-member; plus a $25 Supply Fee Class size: 4-12 participants (Register by midnight on March 2) Learn how to use carving tools to create hand-carved stamps out of rubber! Practice techniques for chopping and slicing your own reusable custom […]
