Time for artists to drop off their accepted artwork entries for the upcoming exhibit, American Patchwork. Artwork drop off is Sunday, May 28 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 and […]
Visit the gallery this super(hero) First Thursday for our outdoor activity from 6-8pm: Black Panther mask making! Plus take a picture in front of our superhero photo op backdrop. Inside the gallery get a sneak peek of American Patchwork, the upcoming art exhibit. Del Ray Artisans gallery is open 12-9pm on First Thursdays from April […]
American Patchwork Art Exhibit June 2–25, 2023 Opening Reception: Friday, June 2 from 7–9pm The United States is a patchwork of 50 states, 1 federal district, 5 major territories, and various minor islands. This country has beautiful beaches and majestic mountains, bustling cities and quiet towns, pastoral ranches and farms, vast natural beauty and amazing […]
American Patchwork Art Exhibit June 2–25, 2023 Opening Reception: Friday, June 2 from 7–9pm The United States is a patchwork of 50 states, 1 federal district, 5 major territories, and various minor islands. This country has beautiful beaches and majestic mountains, bustling cities and quiet towns, pastoral ranches and farms, vast natural beauty and amazing […]
Taste of Del Ray is one of Virginia Living Magazine's top food festivals in the state. Visit the Del Ray Business Association website for details on the 14th Annual Taste of Del Ray. The event will take place on Sunday, June 4 from 1-3pm at the Mount Vernon Recreation Center fields next to the gallery. […]
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 […]
Instructor: Amy Castine Date/Time: Monday, June 5 from 6-9pm Cost: $60 Del Ray Artisans member / $80 Non-member; plus a $20 Supply Fee Class size: 4-8 participants (Register by midnight on June 2) Come and create a fun piece of wearable bead art! While bead embroidery may look complicated, it doesn’t have to be. In […]
Drop-in and practice life drawing on one select Tuesday evening 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 […]
Instructor: Kelsey Joyce, kelseyjoyceart@gmail.com Date/Time: Saturday, June 10 from 9am-12pm Cost: $50 Del Ray Artisans member / $60 Non-member; plus a $15 Supply Fee Class size: 4-10 participants (Register by midnight on June 7) Learn how to design and build a sculpture of an original imaginary creature in the style of Mexican folk art alebrijes. […]
Del Ray Urban Sketchers operates on a drop-in basis and meets the second Sunday of each month* at St. Elmo's Coffee Pub in Del Ray. Mark your calendar or set a reminder in Eventbrite. Urban sketchbooking emphasizes storytelling that conveys a sense of place or a moment in time through drawings completed from direct observations. […]
Call for Artists Del Ray Artisans’ Summer Art Market Application deadline: Sunday, June 11, 2023 by midnight Apply now for our indoor Summer Art Market! Different artists will be selected for each market day (Saturday, July 8 and Sunday, July 9 from 10am-4pm). Seeking a range of media including ceramics, fiber, jewelry, mixed media, painting, […]
Instructor: Dawn Zurell Date/Time: (Mondays) June 12, 19, and 26 from 7-8:30pm (Three 1.5-hour classes) Cost: $75 Del Ray Artisans member / $85 Non-member; Bring own supplies Class size: 2-8 participants (Register by midnight on June 10) This introduction class is great for those who have never tried knitting or have knitted years ago and […]