Housemates Art Exhibit November 3–26, 2023 Opening Reception: Friday, November 3 from 7–9pm Photo Album | Reception Video Have you ever had a housemate who made you laugh, drove you crazy, made you shake your head in wonder or filled your heart with love? Do your housemates have fur, feathers, scales, fins or are they […]
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 each week, and all the artwork is fully refreshed every two months. The current display runs October 6 – November 26, 2023. All work featured […]
October 6–November 26, 2023 Come see a mini exhibit of eight artworks by Marlin Lord for sale to benefit Del Ray Artisans nonprofit arts organization in the office area and entryway inside Del Ray Artisans gallery in the Colasanto Center, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, Virginia 22301 from October 6 through November 26, 2023. Del […]
Time for artists to pick up their unsold artwork from the closing show, Housemates. Questions? Contact the curator Robyn Seaton McGarry at robynmcgarry15@gmail.com.
2023 Annual Member Meeting Tuesday, November 28, 7-8:30pm (Vote before noon on Nov 27) The Annual Meeting will be an online Zoom meeting. Members will be sent login information via email the day before the meeting. You may attend on a computer, tablet, or smartphone. Vote online for the 2024 Board of Directors now through […]
Del Ray Artisans’ 28th Annual Fine Art & Fine Craft Holiday Market December 1–23, 2023: Fridays 6-9pm, Saturdays & Sundays 11am-6pm Thank you to our 2024 Calendar Sponsors: Homes of Alexandria Team of Compass (Daniela Spigai and Ellen Patrick), Artifacts Inc, Let's Meat on the Avenue, McD Mateos Community Partners, and The Zebra Press. Join […]
This workshop has been cancelled. Instructor: Tracy Wilkerson Date/Time: Monday, December 4 from 6-9pm Cost: $40 Del Ray Artisans member / $50 Non-member; plus a $10 Supply Fee Class size: 6-10 participants (Register in advance; walk-ins accepted only if space permits.) Learn the ins and outs of prepping for and mixing resin, and how to […]
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 […]
The last Board meeting of 2023 will be at the gallery. A short business meeting will be paired with a holiday gathering to thank outgoing 2023 Board Members and welcome incoming 2024 Board Members. Active members are welcome to attend any Board meeting. If you wish to address the Board or bring something up to […]
This time is reserved for Holiday Market artist installations. Contact the market coordinators to reserve a time slot.
Call for Entry ~ Open to area artists & high school students Visions of Resilience: Art for Climate Justice Exhibit Dates: January 5–27, 2024 Digital entry deadline extended to Sunday, December 17, 2023 by midnight Through your art raise awareness about climate change and its impact on marginalized communities. This exhibit is in partnership with […]
Call for Artists ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members Alcove Gift Shop January 5 – February 24, 2024 Application deadline: Sunday, December 17, 2023 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 […]
Moroccan Amazigh girls in the High Atlas Mountains (Photo by Arielle Kouyoumdjian) View the Recording Visions of Resilience: Equipping future generations to tackle climate change through a social justice lens Join Changing Planet Justice Foundation's Executive Director Arielle Kouyoumdjian on Thursday, December 21 starting at 7pm for an engaging webinar that delves into the crucial […]
December 24-30, 2023 is reserved for the Facilities Director for repairs and improvements.
Happy Holidays! The gallery is closed to the public from December 24, 2023 through January 3, 2024.
Time for artists to drop off their accepted artwork entries for the upcoming exhibit, Visions of Resilience: Art for Climate Justice. 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 the Call for Entry […]
Visions of Resilience: Art for Climate Justice Art Exhibit January 5–27, 2024 Opening Reception: Friday, January 5 from 7–9pm “Still Standing” by Camille Kouyoumdjian Photo Album | Video of Select Artworks Visit Del Ray Artisans gallery’s Visions of Resilience: Art for Climate Justice exhibit from January 5–27, 2024 to explore the emotionally resonant power of […]
Visions of Resilience: Art for Climate Justice Art Exhibit January 5–27, 2024 Opening Reception: Friday, January 5 from 7–9pm “Still Standing” by Camille Kouyoumdjian Visit Del Ray Artisans gallery’s Visions of Resilience: Art for Climate Justice exhibit from January 5–27, 2024 to explore the emotionally resonant power of art to inspire and raise awareness about […]
Instructor: Ellen Rosenthal Date/Time: Saturday, January 6, 10am-12pm Cost: $18 Del Ray Artisans member / $28 Non-member; plus a $6 Supply Fee Class size: 3-9 participants (Register by noon on January 5) For this workshop, we'll take a dive into the world of artists’ books - works of art in book form - while we […]