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STEAM-tastic: Paleolithic Archaeology – Cave Painting (Ages 10-15)

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

Instructor Dr. Erica Hughes Instructor: Dr. Erica Hughes, zarathustraspeaks@msn.com Date/Time: Sunday, August 4, 10am-11:30am Cost: FREE, donations appreciated (Register by August 3; drop-ins allowed space permitting) Join Dr. Erica Hughes as she explains some of the techniques used to locate and excavate some of the oldest hominid sites! Ask questions of a real field archaeologist […]

FREE, donations appreciated
Event Series Partners in Art (Afternoon Program – FULL)

Partners in Art (FULL)

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

The afternoon program is FULL. If you would like to join the evening program, contact Michele Reday Cook (mredaycook@gmail.com) for information and registration. 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 […]

FREE, donations appreciated

CANCELLED: First Crochet Hat: “Just-Like-That Hat” (Two 2-hour classes; Register by 8/1)

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

Instructor: Dawn Zurell, dmzurell@gmail.com Date/Time: Mondays, August 5 and 12, 7-9pm Cost: $70 Del Ray Artisans member / $80 Non-member; plus students must bring supplies Class size: 2-6 participants (Register by August 1) Are you ready to explore beyond single crochet? This class will get you there! You will learn to work in the round […]

$70 – $80
Event Series Life Drawing Session – Gesture and Short Pose

Life Drawing Session – Gesture and Short Pose

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

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 […]

$8 – $10

CANCELLED: First Knitted Hat: “Simple Hat – the World’s Simplest!” (Two 2-hour classes; Register by 8/4)

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

Instructor: Dawn Zurell, dmzurell@gmail.com Date/Time: Wednesdays, August 7 and 14, 7-9pm Cost: $70 Del Ray Artisans member / $80 Non-member; plus students must bring supplies Class size: 2-6 participants (Register by August 4) Are you ready to explore projects beyond flat knitting? This workshop will get you there. You will learn to work in the […]

$70 – $80

RESCHEDULED: Unleash Your Creativity: Acrylic Painting Class (Register by 8/3)

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

Instructor: Edom Alagaw, E21edomgeta@gmail.com Date/Time: Thursday, August 8, 6-8pm - Rescheduled to September 26 Cost: $32 Del Ray Artisans member / $42 Non-member; participants bring own supplies Class size: 4-12 participants (Register by August 3) Join our acrylic painting class and unleash your creativity! This class is perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike. You’ll […]

$32 – $42

HalloWEIRD Art Market Applications Due

Colasanto Park (outside Del Ray Artisans Gallery) 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

Call for Artists Del Ray Artisans’ HalloWEIRD Art Market Application deadline: Saturday, August 10, 2024 by midnight Apply now for the 3rd 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, […]

Del Ray Sketchcrawl (Register in advance)

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

Instructor: Joan Bicklehaupt Date/Time: Sunday, August 11, 1-3pm Cost: $15 Del Ray Artisans member / $25 Non-member; bring your own supplies Class size: 3-12 participants (Register in advance) The main focus of a sketchcrawl is for everyone to meet up...go out...and sketch! We will rotate through different stops along Mount Vernon Avenue, starting from Del […]

$15 – $25

Member Meeting & Art Supplies Swap

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

Join fellow Del Ray Artisans members for the Member Meeting & Art Supplies Swap on Sunday, August 11 starting at 4pm. Join us for the third member meeting—and second art supplies swap—of 2024! Bring the supplies you no longer need and be ready to find a treasure in other’s discards. We’ll begin with a short […]

FREE; Open only to members
Event Series ONLINE: Board of Directors Meeting

ONLINE: Board of Directors Meeting

Online

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 […]

Create an Art Inventory System in Excel (Register ASAP)

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

Instructor: Tracy Wilkerson, recycledworks@yahoo.com Date/Time: Thursday, August 15, 6:30-8:30pm Cost: $40 Del Ray Artisans member / $50 Non-member; Bring items listed below Class size: 6-12 participants (Register in advance; Walk-ins welcome only if space permits) Do you have lots of art pieces stored at home, but have to whip out the tape measure every time […]

$40 – $50
Event Series Volunteer in the Gardens

Volunteer in the Gardens

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

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, […]