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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
Event Series Partners in Art Evening

Partners in Art Evening (RSVP in Advance)

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

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 […]

FREE, donations appreciated

RESCHEDULED: Playing with Resin Workshop (New date 5/11)

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

This workshop has been rescheduled to Sunday, May 11, 6-9pm. Instructor: Tracy Wilkerson, recycledworks@yahoo.com Date/Time: Sunday, April 20, 6-9pm Cost: $40 Del Ray Artisans member / $50 Non-member; plus a $10 Supply Fee Class size: 6-12 participants (Register by April 17) Learn the ins and outs of prepping for and mixing resin, and how to […]

$50 – $60

CANCELLED: Create an Art Inventory System in Excel (Register by 4/18)

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

This workshop has been cancelled. Instructor: Tracy Wilkerson, recycledworks@yahoo.com Date/Time: Monday, April 21, 6:30-8:30pm Cost: $40 Del Ray Artisans member / $50 Non-member; Bring items listed below Class size: 6-12 participants (Register by April 18) Do you have lots of art pieces stored at home, but have to whip out the tape measure every time […]

$40 – $50
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

Everlasting Paper Blooms Workshop (Register by 4/21)

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

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 21) 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 […]

$85 – $95

STEAM-tastic: Make art inspired by Alma Thomas at Dragon Fest, George Mason Elementary

George Mason Elementary School 2601 Cameron Mills Rd, Alexandria, VA, United States

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 […]

FREE, donations appreciated

Alcove Gift Shop at Del Ray Artisans (3/7 – 4/26/2025)

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

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 […]

Event Series Nature Journaling Club

Nature Journaling Club

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

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 […]

FREE, donations appreciated