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 August 4 – September 30, 2023. All work featured […]
This workshop has been cancelled. Instructor: Dani and Erica Date/Time: Saturday, September 30, choose 9:45am–10:45am or 11am–12pm Cost: $10 Del Ray Artisans member / $15 Non-member; plus a $5 Supply Fee Class size: 4-12 participants (Register by midnight on September 25) Join Dani and Erica as they guide small warriors to make foam swords and […]
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 […]
This workshop has been rescheduled to Saturday, November 4 from 6-9pm. Instructor: Y'vonne Page-Magnus Date/Time: Saturday, September 30 from 6-9pm (NEW DATE!) Cost: $15 Del Ray Artisans member / $25 Non-member; plus a $30 Supply Fee Class size: 6-12 participants (Register by noon on Sept 29) Design and make two stretchy bracelets out of a […]
Time for artists to pick up their unsold artwork from the closing show, Farther Afield. Questions? Contact the curator Alexandra Schmeling at Hello@alexandraschmeling.com. Artwork credit: “Jardin des Plantes, Paris” by Alexandra Schmeling
Time for artists to drop off their accepted artwork entries for the upcoming exhibit, Curses! Foiled Again!. Artwork drop off is Sunday, October 1 from 3-6pm. Artwork must be ready to hang (with screw eyes and wire) or ready for display (with mounting and/or a display stand if necessary). Review the standard artwork presentation guidelines […]
Call for Artists Del Ray Artisans’ HalloWEIRD Art Market Application deadline: Sunday, October 1, 2023 by midnight Apply now for the 2nd annual HalloWEIRD outdoor art market centered around the theme: Halloween. Showcase your spooky, creepy, crawly, disturbing, goth pieces or focus on the upbeat, fun side of the season (costumes, hot cider, hay rides, […]
Join us on Thursday, October 5 from 6-8pm outside the gallery for a Star Wars photo opt, droid masks for kids, and themed coloring sheets. Costumes encouraged! The neighborhood theme for this last First Thursday of 2023 is Star Wars Day in a Neighborhood Far, Far Away. Come inside Del Ray Artisans gallery for a […]
Curses! Foiled Again! The Art of Swords and Sorcery Art Exhibit October 6–28, 2023 Opening Reception: Friday, October 6 from 7–9pm Reception Video | Photo Album Come see daring swordswomen, haggard bog witches, bevies of mythical beasts, and many more artist interpretations of the fantastic! Taking inspiration from the texture of a dragon’s skin, the […]
Curses! Foiled Again! The Art of Swords and Sorcery Art Exhibit October 6–28, 2023 Opening Reception: Friday, October 6 from 7–9pm Come see daring swordswomen, haggard bog witches, bevies of mythical beasts, and many more artist interpretations of the fantastic! Taking inspiration from the texture of a dragon’s skin, the swirling cloak of a sorceress, […]
Organizer: Erica Hughes Date/Time: Sunday, October 7, 10am-noon Cost: FREE, donations appreciated Come in costume with a pool noodle ‘sword’ to the Curses! Foiled Again! The Art of Swords and Sorcery CHALLENGE ROYALE at Del Ray Artisans during Art on the Avenue. Meet at 10am in front of the gallery and present your pool noodle […]
Along Mount Vernon Avenue in Del Ray on Saturday, October 7, 2023 from 10am-6pm, you’ll find: Art on the Avenue, a multicultural arts festival celebrating our community’s diversity through the arts in Alexandria, Virginia. There will be entertainment for all ages, art activities, food, and artists displaying and selling their work all along Mount Vernon […]
