Taste of Del Ray is one of Virginia Living Magazine's top food festivals in the state. Visit the Del Ray Business Association website for details on the 17th annual Taste of Del Ray. The event will take place on Sunday, June 7 from 1-3pm at the Mount Vernon Recreation Center fields next to the gallery. […]
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 and the local art scene. Artist can bring 1-2 works – complete or in progress – for feedback. All skill levels and media […]
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 […]
Instructor: Laura Ramirez Drain Date/Time: Wednesday, June 10, 6-9pm Cost: $60 Del Ray Artisans member / $70 Non-member Class size: 3-10 participants (Register by June 6) Learn simple and effective ways to promote your artwork and creative business online. The class focuses on building confidence, improving visibility, and creating engaging content. You must bring your […]
Instructor: Lisette Bez Date/Time: Thursday, June 11, 6-8pm Cost: $60 Del Ray Artisans member / $70 Non-member, plus a $15 supply fee Class size: 5-12 participants (Register by June 7) Learn the basics of jewelry design, including types of wire, how to form metal, and assembling a wearable piece such as earrings and necklaces. This […]
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: Azita R. Houshiar Date/Time: Saturday, June 13, 10am-12pm Cost: $40 Del Ray Artisans member / $50 Non-member; plus $10 supply fee Class size: 4-20 participants (Register by June 9) Come learn how to make a classic Persian treat called Tut. These delightful, bite-sized sweets are named after the Persian word for mulberry because of […]
Instructor: Aaron Fletchersmith Date/Time: Sunday, June 14, 10am - Noon Cost: $10 Child / $20 Del Ray Artisans member / $30 Non-member, plus a $7 supply fee Class size: 10-20 participants (Register by June 11) BUILD AND TAKE HOME YOUR OWN CAR! Join artist Aaron Fletchersmith as he walks kids through the history and evolution […]
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 life, figure, or architecture subjects in your sketchbook. Participants will spend some time […]
Please mark your calendars for the Alexandria Arts Alliance Annual Meeting on Monday, June 15, from 6:30-8:30PM. Details to follow. Del Ray Artisans is a member of Alexandria Arts Alliance.
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 […]
Call for Artists Del Ray Artisans’ Summer Art Market Application deadline: Wednesday, June 17, 2026 by midnight Apply now for our 5th annual indoor Summer Art Market! Different artists will be selected for each market day (Saturday, July 11 and Sunday, July 12 from 10am-4pm). Seeking a range of media including ceramics, fiber, jewelry, mixed […]