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Event Series First Thursday Activity 6:30-8pm (Gallery Open 12-9pm)

First Thursday: Make art inspired by Alma Thomas 6:30-8pm (Gallery Open 12-9pm)

Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

Join us inside Del Ray Artisans gallery from 6:30-8pm on the first Thursday of the month from April through September for our family-friendly activity! The activity is free of charge and all ages are welcome. Activity on Thursday, April 3: Make your own 5×5-inch artwork inspired by Alma Thomas! Alma Thomas’ art was kindled by […]

FREE, donations appreciated

Synchronous at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

Synchronous Art Exhibit April 4–26, 2025 Opening Reception: Friday, April 4 from 7–9pm “Synchronous Humanity” by Morgan Parr The Synchronous art exhibit features creative work by Del Ray Artisans’ top 100 volunteers. These members help make Del Ray Artisans a thriving organization that fosters community and acceptance, promotes authentic expression, and encourages artistic creations. Come […]

“Synchronous” Art Exhibit Opening Reception

Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

Synchronous Art Exhibit April 4–26, 2025 Opening Reception: Friday, April 4 from 7–9pm The Synchronous art exhibit features creative work by Del Ray Artisans’ top 100 volunteers. These members help make Del Ray Artisans a thriving organization that fosters community and acceptance, promotes authentic expression, and encourages artistic creations. Come celebrate the dedication of our […]

FREE, donations appreciated

Girl Scout “Art and Design” Brownie Badge Workshop (Register by 4/1)

Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

Instructor: Sandra Alami Date/Time: Saturday, April 5, 10am-3pm Cost: $15/child Space is limited to 18 girls and 6 adults (Register by April 1) Brownies will complete all the steps needed to earn their Art and Design badge. All art supplies provided. (The actual badge is not included.) Troop leaders should register as a troop and […]

$15

Spring Art Market Application Deadline

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Call for Artists Del Ray Artisans’ Spring Art Market Application deadline: Sunday, April 6, 2025 by midnight Join Del Ray Artisans in its tradition of outdoor art markets and sell your original handmade artwork to the local community. This is an outdoor, family-friendly, rain-or-shine event in the Mount Vernon Recreation Center fields, adjoining Del Ray […]

Event Series Partners in Art (Afternoon Program – FULL)

Partners in Art (FULL)

Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

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 […]

FREE, donations appreciated
Event Series ONLINE: Board of Directors Meeting

Board of Directors Meeting (ONLINE)

Online

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 Kathryn Brown at Secretary@DelRayArtisans.org at least four days in advance of the meeting to be included on […]

Unleash Your Creativity: Acrylic Painting Class (Register ASAP)

Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

Instructor: Edom Alagaw, E21edomgeta@gmail.com Date/Time: Wednesday, April 9, 6-8pm Cost: $32 Del Ray Artisans member / $42 Non-member; participants bring own supplies Class size: 6-12 participants (Register in advance; walk-ins welcome only if space permits) Join our acrylic painting class and unleash your creativity! This class is perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike. You’ll […]

$32 – $42

Creative Book Club: “Falling Rocket: James Whistler, John Ruskin, and the Battle for Modern Art” by Paul Thomas Murphy

Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

Book: “Falling Rocket: James Whistler, John Ruskin, and the Battle for Modern Art” by Paul Thomas Murphy Facilitator: Marshall Carolus Meeting Date: Saturday, April 12, 10am-12pm (Drop-in, set a reminder in Eventbrite) "The untold story of the artistic battle between James Abbot MacNeill Whistler and John Ruskin over Whistler’s controversial, ground-breaking Nocturne in Black and […]

FREE, donations appreciated
Event Series Del Ray Urban Sketchers (Free)

Del Ray Urban Sketchers

St. Elmo’s Coffee Pub 2300 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

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 […]

FREE, donations appreciated

Alcove Gift Shop Call for Artists Deadline

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Call for Artists ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members Alcove Gift Shop May 2 – June 29, 2025 Application deadline: Sunday, April 13, 2025 by midnight Del Ray Artisans’ Alcove is a gift shop within the gallery, where members (who apply and are accepted) display and sell their work. Unframed 2-D works are available […]

Event Series Life Drawing Session – Gesture and Short Pose

Figure Drawing – Gesture and Short Poses Session

Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

Drop-in and practice figure drawing on two select Tuesday* evenings each month. Bring your supplies and join us at the gallery to draw or paint our nude model. *Most sessions are on Tuesday evenings, but in 2025 there will be a session on Thursday, November 13 and a few costumed sessions on Thursday evenings in […]

$8 – $10