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 […]
Instructor: Jill Welch, contact@fairydusted.com Date/Time: Thursday, April 24, 6:30-8:30pm Cost: $75 Del Ray Artisans member / $85 Non-member; plus a $10 Supply Fee Class size: 6-18 participants (Register by April 23) Make your own everlasting paper blooms! Take a deep breath, tap into your creativity, and rejuvenate your spirit in this hands-on workshop, where you'll […]
Instructor: Morgan Parr Date/Time: Friday, April 25, 5-8pm Cost: FREE, donations appreciated (Drop-in, this is a self-paced activity) Make your own 5x5-inch artwork inspired by Alma Thomas at Del Ray Artisans’ youth art activity booth at Dragon Fest at George Mason Elementary (2601 Cameron Mills Rd, Alexandria VA). Alma Thomas' art was kindled by what […]
Photo Album The Alcove Gift Shop is open for 10 months of the year (closed in July and December for special events). New items will appear in the gift shop each week, and all the artwork is fully refreshed every two months. The current display runs March 7 – April 26, 2025. All work featured […]
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 […]
Instructor: Morgan Parr Date/Time: Saturday, April 26, 10am-noon Cost: $20 Del Ray Artisans member / $30 Non-member; plus $5 Supply Fee Class size: 4-25 participants (Register in advance; Walk-ins welcome if space permits) You don't have to be an artist to make art with Neurographic Art. A neuron is a cell that carries messages between […]
Join Courtney LeBlanc, Arlington Poet Laureate, for the launch party celebrating her new book, Her Dark Everything, on Saturday, April 26 from 7-9pm. This event is for adults only.
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 (10am-1pm) is reserved for Del Ray Artisans artists to pick up unsold artwork. Contact the outgoing curator with any questions (contact info in the call for entry). Unsold Artwork Pick Up Time for artists to pick up their unsold […]
April showers bring May Day flowers at Del Ray Artisans. Join us for a free, artful, family-friendly activity from 6:30-8:00pm on First Thursday, May 1. Artist Morgan Parr will be exploring the floral expressions of iconic American artist Georgia O’Keeffe. Make your own pretty-in-pastel picture for your home art gallery. To celebrate this Dog Days […]
Alexandria City High School 2025 Titan Student Art Exhibition May 2–24, 2025 Opening Reception: Friday, May 2 from 7–9pm Ever wished you’d seen Picasso before he became famous? Or was the one to discover Renoir? The trick is to check out the artistry all around you. The Alexandria City High School (ACHS) Titan Student Art […]
Alexandria City High School 2025 Titan Student Art Exhibition May 2–24, 2025 Opening Reception: Friday, May 2 from 7–9pm Ever wished you’d seen Picasso before he became famous? Or was the one to discover Renoir? The trick is to check out the artistry all around you. The Alexandria City High School (ACHS) Titan Student Art […]
