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SUMMARY:"We're All In This Together" Card Swap - SIGN UP NOW
DESCRIPTION:Call for Entry ~ Open to All Artists with a U.S. Domestic (or Equivalent) Mailing Address\nWe’re All In This Together\nCard Swap starts Wednesday\, April 15\, 2020\nRolling deadlines; Last day to sign up TBD\nArt in The Age Of Social Distance: This is a handcrafted\, artful card swap between artists. We have not lived through anything like this before\, and this is an opportunity to creatively express this historic\, uncertain time and share. \nA swap group is formed each time 4 artists apply\, then swapping begins immediately for that group. Open to all artists with a U.S. domestic mailing address or an equivalent military address that accepts a standard First-Class stamp. \nDetails & Sign Up Form \n\nArtwork credit: Artful Cards by Theresa Kulstad
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/card-swap-2020/
CATEGORIES:Creative Summer Programs,Entry Deadline
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200524
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200801
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SUMMARY:Art by Mail (Online 5/24-7/31)
DESCRIPTION:Art by Mail Online Exhibit\nMay 24 – July 31\, 2020\n“Corona Cup” by Stephen Lally Pottery\, glazed earthenware\, 13″ x 3″ x 3″\, $30 each ($10 is donated to INOVA Emergency Preparedness Fund for each cup sold)\nView the Artwork \nWould you like to receive small\, handcrafted artwork in your mailbox? Del Ray Artisans has the answer! View the Art by Mail exhibit from May 24 through July 31\, 2020. \nThe exhibit features the artwork of Del Ray Artisans members. You’ll find one-of-a-kind\, small format\, original paintings in watercolor\, oil\, and acrylic; mixed media art and artful cards; plus\, small 3D works. Enjoy browsing the collection! Artwork will be mailed directly from the artist within 10 days of purchase. \nSupport the arts and artists directly by purchasing one-of-a-kind artworks! We hope you enjoy the exhibit and thank you for your patronage. \nView the Artwork \nFor more information on the exhibit\, please contact the curators: Dawn Wyse Hurto (technology@delrayartisans.org)\, Dale Spivey (vp@delrayartisans.org)\, and Mathew Heggem (matheggem@gmail.com). \n“Panda 4/25″ by Linda Lowery\, encaustic and ink on paper\, 6×6”\, $19\nThe Art by Mail exhibit is brought to you by Del Ray Artisans\, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit arts organization in Alexandria\, Virginia. The physical gallery (located at 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria VA 22301) is temporarily closed. Check DelRayArtisans.org for schedule updates. \n\nDel Ray Artisans\, founded in 1992\, is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote art for the benefit of artists and the community.  \nDel Ray Artisans (DRA) appreciates the continued support from the City of Alexandria\, Alexandria Commission for the Arts\, Virginia Commission for the Arts\, and National Endowment for the Arts. DRA is a 501(c)(3) organization. \n\n“Dragonflies” (4 coasters\, each with a different image) by Chris Fedderson\, photography\, 3.75 x 3.75″\, $32 set\n“Whut!” by Kathy Turner\, wood block print\, 3.25 x 3.75″\, $5\n“Orange” by Diana Papazian\, sterling silver and enamel on copper\, 2″ long\, $38.25\n“Still Life: Cezanne Study\, Fish and Frog Figurines” by Sunny Chen\, acrylic on canvas\, 10.5 x 8.5″\, $128
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/art-by-mail/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibit
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200618
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200801
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SUMMARY:Take Away Art (6/18-7/31)
DESCRIPTION:Take Away Art Exhibit\nJune 18 – July 31\, 2020\n“Story: The Wizard of Oz” by Jeff Lodge\, acrylic on panel\, $1800\, 36.25 x 18″\nView the Artwork \nCome to Del Ray Artisans gallery for some creative take-out! The Take Away Art exhibit will be on display from June 18 through July 31\, 2020. All artwork purchased from this exhibit may go home with you immediately. \nThis exhibit features the work of Del Ray Artisans members\, as well as some additional fundraising artworks which benefit our nonprofit directly; plus\, a special section from Spring Art Market artists! \nCome to enjoy the experience of the collection; and\, if you purchase artwork\, know that you’re supporting local artists and Del Ray Artisans nonprofit arts organization. \n“Somewhere Over the Rainbow” by Joyce Wagner\, mosaic\, $225\, 15″ diameter x 1″\nThe Take Away Art exhibit is at Del Ray Artisans gallery in the Colasanto Center\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, Virginia 22301. New gallery hours are Thursday 12-6pm\, Friday 12-6pm\, and Saturday 12-4pm. \nPlease wear a mask in the gallery and maintain 6′ of personal space from other visitors and staff. The gallery is free\, open to the public\, and accessible. You may also view this exhibit online and request to purchase artwork by emailing Gallery@DelRayArtisans.org. \nView the Artwork \nFor more information\, contact the curators: Dawn Wyse Hurto (technology@delrayartisans.org) and Dale Spivey (vp@delrayartisans.org). \nDel Ray Artisans\, founded in 1992\, is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote art for the benefit of artists and the community. \nDel Ray Artisans\, a 501(c)(3) organization\, appreciates the continued support from the City of Alexandria\, Alexandria Commission for the Arts\, Virginia Commission for the Arts\, and National Endowment for the Arts. \n“Please?” by Taly Walsh\, acrylic on canvas\, $150\, 16 x 12″\n“2018.05.24 AL” by William Hendricks\, oil on panel\, $250\, 16 x 12″
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/take-away-art/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibit,Del Ray Artisans Gallery
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SUMMARY:First Thursday (Gallery Open 12-6pm)
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe 2020 themes are: \n\nApril 2 – Event Cancelled; Gallery Closed\nMay 7 – Porch Party in Del Ray; Gallery Closed\nJune 4 – Vigil For George Floyd; Food Drive for MVCS Blessings in a Backpack; Gallery Closed\nJuly 2 – Porch Party: Red\, White\, and Blue; Gallery closed in the evenings\, but open Thursday & Friday 12-6pm and Saturday 12-4pm\nAugust 6 – Porch Party: Aloha Thursday; Gallery closed in the evenings\, but open Thursday & Friday 12-6pm and Saturday 12-4pm\nSeptember 3 – Porch Party: Dog Days in Del Ray; Gallery closed in the evenings\, but open Thursday & Friday 12-6pm and Saturday 12-4pm
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/first-thursday-gallery-open-12-6pm-5/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:"Quarantine Creations" opens at VCA Alexandria
DESCRIPTION:Quarantine Creations Art Exhibit at VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital\nJuly 6 – October 24\, 2020\n“Flattening the Curve” by Suzanne Tillman\, collage\, $225\, 12? x 13?\nView the Artwork \nThe Quarantine Creations exhibit at the Veterinary Clinics of America Alexandria Animal Hospital (VCA Alexandria) features artwork based on our quarantine experiences. We all have been going through some challenging times during this COVID-19 pandemic. Our lives have changed drastically due to the global quarantine\, and we have had to make many adjustments in our own unique ways. Quarantine Creations is a Del Ray Artisans’ Gallery Without Walls exhibit in partnership with VCA Alexandria. \nAll the artwork on display is by Del Ray Artisans members. Artists are donating 20% of the purchase price of sold pieces to Del Ray Artisans\, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. \nThe exhibit runs July 6 through October 24\, 2020 at VCA Alexandria\, 2660 Duke Street\, Alexandria\, VA 22314. Because VCA Alexandria is not at complete opening status\, artwork is viewable online and by appointment only (Monday-Saturday 8am-4pm). Please contact Stephanie Frederick at VCAGWW2020@gmail.com to schedule an on-site viewing appointment. Updated hours will be posted on this page as VCA Alexandria begins to let clients in the building. \nFor more information\, please contact the curators Kelly Postula (GWW@DelRayArtisans.org) and Stephanie Frederick (VCAGWW2020@gmail.com).
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/quarantine-creations-opens/
LOCATION:VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital\, 2660 Duke St\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22314\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200713T005900
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SUMMARY:"Hello\, Bright Eyes" Call for Entry Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Call for Entry ~ Open to All Area Artists\nHello\, Bright Eyes\nExhibit Dates: August 7-29\, 2020\nDigital entry deadline extended to Sunday\, July 12\, 2020 by midnight\n“ICU” by Tracy Wilkerson\nRaise the visibility of healthy vision! Embrace your imagination and create artwork focusing on eyes\, eyesight\, or all the wonders the eyes have provided us throughout our years. The Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan WashingtonÆ has graciously offered artists old glasses\, lenses and glasses ëarms’ to use in your artwork. \nEntry Details & Form
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/hello-bright-eyes-cfe-deadline/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Entry Deadline
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200714T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200714T210000
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: Board Meeting (July 2020)
DESCRIPTION:This Board meeting will a virtual session. \nActive 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 at least in four days advance of the meeting to be included on the agenda.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/board-meeting-july-2020/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting,Meeting
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200716
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200731
DTSTAMP:20260505T191703
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SUMMARY:Online belly dance themed figure drawing sessions from DCAMC
DESCRIPTION:DC Art Model Collective (DCAMC) is offering belly dance themed figure drawing sessions online.\nEach model organizes and runs their own sessions. We hope these online sessions inspire you to draw or paint and submit your artwork to the Art in Movement exhibit! Entries are due Monday\, August 10 by midnight. \nMark your calendar for these Zoom sessions: \nEgyptian/Cabaret Belly Dance Theme with Kenyatta\nThursday\, July 16 from noon-1pm\nFor session details and registration\, email kn.ali@icloud.com\nThis will be one long sustained pose in increments of 20 minutes with 5-minute breaks. Kenyatta also has photo options and private sessions available for anyone who is not able to attend this 1-hour lunch-time session. \nDrawings by Katherine Rand from DC Art Model Collective sessions\nTribal Belly Dance Theme with Jalene\nMonday\, July 20 from 2-4pm\nFor session details and registration\, email jalene99@gmail.com\nJalene will record additional material as movement studies in video form that artists are welcome to purchase from her directly. Jalene also has video/photo options and private sessions available for anyone who is not able to attend this 2-hour session. \nPersian Belly Dance Theme with Shadiyah\nTuesday\, July 21 from 7-10pm\nFor session details and registration\, email shadiyah@shadiyahdances.com\nShadiyah also has photo options and private sessions available for anyone who is not able to attend this 3-hour session. \nBelly Dance: Hands and Arms with Sheba\nWednesday\, July 22 from 2-4pm\nFor session details and registration\, email blueriverdream@gmail.com\nThis will be a live progressive gesture session focusing on close ups of hands and arms. Sheba will record additional material as movement studies in video form that artists are welcome to purchase from her directly. Sheba also has photo options and private sessions available for anyone who is not able to attend this 2-hour session. \nSaidi Belly Dance Theme with Gazelle\nSaturday\, July 25 from 10am-1pm\nFor session details and registration\, email gazellesartspace@gmail.com\nThis will be a sustained pose session after 2 quick costumed warm up poses. Gazelle will record additional material as movement studies in video form that artists are welcome to purchase from her directly. Gazelle also has video/ photo options and private sessions available for anyone who is not able to attend this 3-hour session. \nTribal Fusion Belly Dance Theme with Sarah\nSunday\, July 26 from 2-4pm & Thursday\, July 30 from 7-9pm\nFor session details and registration\, email indigoafterall@gmail.com\nSarah also has photo options and private sessions available for anyone who is not able to attend either of these 2-hour sessions. \nCabaret/Egyptian Dance Theme with Emily\nWednesday\, July 29 from 2-4pm\nFor session details and registration\, email ebutterfield4@gmail.com\nEmily also has photo options and private sessions available for anyone who is not able to attend this 2-hour session. \nCheck the DCAMC Calendar for additional sessions and details
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/belly-dance-themed-figure-drawing-2020/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Creative Summer Programs,Life Drawing,Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200720
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200801
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Art Camp 2020
DESCRIPTION:Art Camp 2020 has been cancelled. \nWEEK ONE: July 20-24\, 2020 from 9am-4pm daily\n(with gallery show on Saturday\, July 25\, 1-3pm)\nor\nWEEK TWO: July 27-31\, 2020 from 9am-4pm daily\n(with gallery show on Saturday\, Aug 1\, 1-3pm) \nFor Ages: 8-14 (no more than 18 children per week)\n \nDel Ray Artisans invites young campers to spend a week creating art with professional artist instruction. All artist supplies are provided. There will also be a one-day only gallery show held on the Saturday after camp to show off the students’ work from their week. \nArt Camp will be at the Del Ray Artisans gallery at the Nicholas A. Colasanto Center\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA 22301. The gallery is accessible. For more information\, contact our Youth Programs Director\, Sharon Holland\, at Youth@DelRayArtisans.org and the Office Manager\, Anna Sherlock\, at Gallery@DelRayArtisans.org. \nRegistration\nWalk-ins are NOT allowed. You must register in advance. Register for either Week One or Week Two. Cost is $300/child until June 1 and $325/child after June 1. Your application is not complete until both the registration form and payment are received. You may pay with cash\, check\, or credit card at the gallery or by credit card online (instructions in the application). \nRegistration is closed. \nScholarship support may be available – contact Gallery@DelRayArtisans.org or stop by the gallery for an application. \n\nSponsor a Camper\nEvery year Del Ray Artisans offers scholarships to children who cannot otherwise afford to attend this magical camp. Interested in sponsoring a camper? For a donation of $300 you can send a youth to camp for a week (all art supplies and instruction fees are included)\, but donations are welcome in any amount. Thank you for your support. \nDonate Now \nThank you to Kiwanis Club Alexandria for sponsoring art camp.\nThank you to Community Partners MCD Mateos for sponsoring art camp.\nThank you to Oriental Trading for sponsoring camp art supplies
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/art-camp-2020/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Camp,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200731T130000
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SUMMARY:"Take Away Art" Artwork Pick Up by Appointment
DESCRIPTION:Artists may pick up their unsold artwork from the closing show\, Take Away Art\, today by appointment. \nNeed an appointment? Contact the curators Dawn Wyse Hurto (Technology@DelRayArtisans.org) and Dale Spivey (VP@DelRayArtisans.org).
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/take-away-art-artwork-pick-up-by-appointment/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Administrative
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