For The Artist Art Exhibit March 1-31, 2019 Opening Reception: Friday, March 1 from 7-9pm "Blue Green" by Jeff Lodge The For The Artist art exhibit at Del Ray Artisans gallery features works that the artists have always wanted to create. Curators Jeff Lodge and Jenny Nicholson challenged Del Ray Artisans members to reach into […]
Time for artists to drop off their accepted artwork and (if applicable) marketplace entries for the upcoming exhibit, (No) Comfort Zone. Artwork drop off is on Sunday and Monday from 6-8pm.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 […]
Time for artists and buyers to pick up their artwork from the closing show, For The Artist.Questions? Contact the curators Jeff Lodge (JeffreyLodge@yahoo.com) and Jenny Nicholson (8JLNicholson@gmail.com).
Del Ray Artisans celebrates First Thursday, a Del Ray community event from 6-9pm along Mount Vernon Avenue from April through September. Each month has a different theme.The 2019 themes are: April 4 – Hats Along The Avenue May 2 – Dog Days in Del Ray (Postponed to May 9 due to the weather.) June 6 […]
(No) Comfort Zone Art Exhibit April 5-28, 2019 Opening Reception: Friday, April 5 from 7-9pm "Scribble Scrabble" by Kelli Sincock The (No) Comfort Zone exhibit reflects people, places and things that are in and out of the artists' comfort zone. Join us at the opening reception on Friday, April 5 from 7-9pm to meet the […]
(No) Comfort Zone Art Exhibit April 5-28, 2019 Opening Reception: Friday, April 5 from 7-9pm “Scribble Scrabble" by Kelli Sincock The (No) Comfort Zone exhibit reflects people, places and things that are in and out of the artists' comfort zone. Join us at the opening reception on Friday, April 5 from 7-9pm to meet the […]
Registration is now closed. You have registered by January 19 to attend this series of workshops. Contact Sharon J. Burton at sjbcreativeventures@gmail.com with questions. Workshop: Creative Revival - 12 Weeks to Nurture & Unblock Your Creativity via The Artist's Way Date/Time: Saturdays from 10 AM to noon, starting January 26 through April 13 (12 weeks […]
Looking for a chance to hone your figure drawing skills? Del Ray Artisans offers a range of open life drawing sessions for just this purpose. Both nude and clothed models are featured. (Models will be nude unless otherwise noted.) These sessions operate on a drop-in basis so there is no need to register in advance. […]
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 and the local art scene. Artist can bring 1-3 works – complete or in progress – for feedback. All skill levels and media […]
Due to the rain on Monday, this event is being held on Tuesday, April 9 from 5:30-7:30pm! Join Del Ray Artisans and QuinTango for an exciting whirlwind of color, splashes of sound and wildly wonderful movement! We will be showcasing our musicians, tango dancers and artists, as they collaborate on this uniquely interactive art performance. […]
Due to the rain on Monday, this event is being held on Tuesday, April 9 from 5:30-7:30pm! Join Del Ray Artisans and QuinTango for an exciting whirlwind of color, splashes of sound and wildly wonderful movement! We will be showcasing our musicians, tango dancers and artists, as they collaborate on this uniquely interactive art performance. […]
Due to An ART-rageous Celebration event, the April 9th Board meeting will start at 7:45pm.Active members are welcome to visit 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 in advance of the meeting to be included […]
From Wednesday, March 27 through Wednesday, April 10, 2019 (Giving Day) our community comes together to support the amazing work of Alexandria nonprofits through Spring2ACTion, hosted by ACT for Alexandria. Please remember Del Ray Artisans is one of those worthy causes! Donate March 27 - April 10 During Spring2ACTion 2019, please give your support to […]
This session only: The April 10th afternoon session is FREE in honor of Spring2ACTion 2019. Donations are welcomed and appreciated. Looking for a chance to hone your figure drawing skills? Del Ray Artisans offers a range of open life drawing sessions for just this purpose. Both nude and clothed models are featured. (Models will be […]
Artwork by Linda Lowery Looking for a chance to hone your figure drawing skills? Del Ray Artisans offers a range of open life drawing sessions for just this purpose. Both nude and clothed models are featured. (Models will be nude unless otherwise noted.) These sessions operate on a drop-in basis so there is no need […]
Registration is now closed. You have registered by January 19 to attend this series of workshops. Contact Sharon J. Burton at sjbcreativeventures@gmail.com with questions. Workshop: Creative Revival - 12 Weeks to Nurture & Unblock Your Creativity via The Artist's Way Date/Time: Saturdays from 10 AM to noon, starting January 26 through April 13 (12 weeks […]
Meets second Sundays from November-JuneUrban Sketchbooking emphasizes storytelling that conveys a sense of place or a moment in time through drawings completed from direct observations. This Del Ray meeting operates on a drop-in basis during afternoons of the second Sunday of each month, so there is no need to register in advance. Bring your supplies […]
All local artists, from beginners to professionals, are invited. We discuss the local art scene, exhibit opportunities, share artistic goals, techniques, media, and creative processes. Enjoy the collegiality and support of your fellow artists! Participants may also bring in 1-3 artworks, in any medium, in any stage, to discuss goals, process, and ask for advice. […]
Looking for a chance to hone your figure drawing skills? Del Ray Artisans offers a range of open life drawing sessions for just this purpose. Both nude and clothed models are featured. (Models will be nude unless otherwise noted.) These sessions operate on a drop-in basis so there is no need to register in advance. […]
Artwork by Linda Lowery Looking for a chance to hone your figure drawing skills? Del Ray Artisans offers a range of open life drawing sessions for just this purpose. Both nude and clothed models are featured. (Models will be nude unless otherwise noted.) These sessions operate on a drop-in basis so there is no need […]
Support Del Ray Artisans by attending Spirit Night at McDonald’s (1000 N Henry Street, Alexandria VA 22314) from 4-7pm! MCD Mateos, McDonald’s is generously donating a percentage of sales between 4-7pm to our nonprofit. During this event, you’ll also have the opportunity to see and purchase artwork from Del Ray Artisans at McDonald’s. For event […]
Del Ray Artisans members Melanie Bikowski, Melinda Watters & Steve Miller, and Lynne Darnell demonstrating in 2016 at VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital.Join us at the 3rd annual Alexandria Love Your Pet Day Block Party! This free event draws hundreds of participants and their dogs to mingle and celebrate their love of pets with over 60 […]
Time for artists and buyers to pick up their artwork from the closing show, (No) Comfort Zone.Questions? Contact the curators Joe Franklin (franklinjoet@gmail.com) and Kelli Sincock (MsKelliArt@gmail.com).
Time for artists to drop off their accepted artwork and (if applicable) marketplace entries for the upcoming exhibit, Sacred Feminine. Artwork drop off is on Sunday and Monday from 6-8pm.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 […]
Lynn Fernandez teaches Leatherworking at Del Ray Artisans, Summer 2018Artists must submit their proposals via the online form by 11:59pm on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 to be included in the first round of program selection and marketing for Del Ray Artisans' 2019 Creative Summer Programs.
Artwork credit: Jewelry by Wirealm, Photograph by Lynn Fernandez Sacred Feminine Art Exhibit May 3-June 2, 2019 Opening Reception: Friday, May 3 from 7-9pm The Sacred Feminine art exhibit explores the essence of female energy, the power of life and birth; it connects that energy to ideas, expressions, dreams, life and all of existence. We […]
Artwork credit: Jewelry by Wirealm, Photograph by Lynn Fernandez Sacred Feminine Art Exhibit May 3-June 2, 2019 Opening Reception: Friday, May 3 from 7-9pm The Sacred Feminine art exhibit explores the essence of female energy, the power of life and birth; it connects that energy to ideas, expressions, dreams, life and all of existence. We […]