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 […]
Del Ray Artisans Members Only Gallery Without Walls Call for Entry Tumbling Through the Seasons at VCA Old Town Animal Hospital October 28, 2024 – May 31, 2025 Entry deadline: Tuesday, October 8, 2024 by midnight "Faerie Night" by Kathy Turner Seeking 2D artwork celebrating the seasons, from April Showers Bring May Flowers to a […]
Order Now for a Discount! Cover art: "2024 Spring in Alexandria" by David Wardrick Del Ray Artisans' 2025 Wall Calendar featuring artwork by Del Ray Artisans members is available for pre-order now at just $18/calendar. (Regular price $20/calendar.) The pre-order discount price is only available until October 10. Pre-ordering the calendar helps our organization estimate […]
Call for Entry ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members $100 and Under Exhibit Dates: November 1 – December 1, 2024 Digital entry deadline: Thursday, October 10, 2024 by midnight "This Monkey Has Gone to Heaven" by Karen Schmitz Members are invited to submit their best work priced at $100 or less. For this exhibit, […]
Photo collage credit: Photographs of MakersFEST 2022 courtesy of Karen Schmitz English ↓ | Español ↓ Call for Volunteers Seeking volunteers to help manage the Del Ray Artisans information tent, art-making tents, engage the public, and keep the event attendance tally. Volunteers are needed for both shifts: 11am-2pm (also assists with set-up) and 2pm-5pm (also […]
Join us at the Paws in the Park outdoor festival! This event is fun for the whole family, featuring entertainment, activities, animal-themed vendors, and, of course, a whole lot of adorable adoptables. Del Ray Artisans will have a tent with pet-inspired artwork from member Joyce Wagner (Reinvented Elegance), as well as information about current and […]
UPDATE: We are not meeting on Sunday, October 13. The next session will be Sunday, November 10. 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Rejuvenation Art Exhibit at VCA Old Town Animal Hospital April 22–October 19, 2024 Photo Album | Online Store The Rejuvenation exhibit features 2D artwork by Del Ray Artisans members at VCA Old Town Animal Hospital. This exhibit features artwork exploring the concept of rejuvenation (the action or process of giving new energy or vigor to […]
Instructor Cristin Guinan-Wiley This workshop is being rescheduled to a new date. Date TBD. Instructor: Cristin Guinan-Wiley Date/Time: Saturday, October 19, 9am-10:15am Cost: FREE, donations appreciated (Register by October 18; drop-ins allowed space permitting) Have you ever wanted to learn about working in a science museum? Join expert Cristin Guinan-Wiley as she provides insights into […]
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, […]