The gallery is closed to the public today while the exhibit is taken down. This time is reserved for artists to pick up and drop off artwork. Contact the outgoing or incoming curators with any questions (contact info in the call for entry). Unsold Artwork Pick Up Time for artists to pick up their unsold […]
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The Power of Two Art Exhibit March 1–30, 2024 Opening Reception: Friday, March 1 from 7–9pm Come see The Power of Two art exhibit at Del Ray Artisans gallery opening on March 1, 2024. This exhibit features any two related items in one piece of art, such as two of a kind, two complementary items, […]
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The Power of Two Art Exhibit March 1–30, 2024 Opening Reception: Friday, March 1 from 7–9pm Come see The Power of Two art exhibit at Del Ray Artisans gallery opening on March 1, 2024. This exhibit features any two related items in one piece of art, such as two of a kind, two complementary items, […]
FREE, donations appreciated
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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
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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
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Meet on Wednesday, March 6 at 6pm at the gallery to help prep past exhibit banners for reuse. Questions? Contact Margaret Slipek at Fundraising@DelRayArtisans.org. MEMBERS: This task counts towards your annual membership volunteer hours. NON-MEMBERS: You are welcome to come help too. Thank you for your volunteer time! |
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Meet on Friday, March 8 at 3pm to help decorate the gallery exterior for the 2024 National Cherry Blossom Festival: Petal Porches (March 20-April 14). Our "porch" decoration theme is Cherry Bomb. All are welcome. No decorations on the upper half of the walkway railing to keep the gallery accessible. Please also be respectful of […] |
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This workshop is being rescheduled. Stay tuned for the new date. Instructor: Victoria Barnes, victoriabarnesphotography@gmail.com Date/Time: Saturday, March 9, 9:30am–noon Cost: $45 Del Ray Artisans member / $55 Non-member; plus bring your camera Class size: 4-15 participants (Register by midnight on March 6) Learn how to improve your flower photography with simple and inexpensive tips […]
$45 – $55
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Del Ray Urban Sketchers operates on a drop-in basis and meets the second Sunday of most months at St. Elmo's Coffee Pub in Del Ray. (Del Ray Urban Sketchers does not meet in July, August, and December.) Mark your calendar or set a reminder in Eventbrite. Urban sketchbooking emphasizes storytelling that conveys a sense of […]
FREE, donations appreciated
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Instructor: Erica Hughes Date/Time: Monday, March 11, 6-9pm Cost: $35 Del Ray Artisans member / $45 Non-member; plus a $25 Supply Fee Class size: 4-12 participants (Register by midnight on March 2) Learn how to use carving tools to create hand-carved stamps out of rubber! Practice techniques for chopping and slicing your own reusable custom […]
$60 – $70
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2 events,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 […] |
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Del Ray Artisans’ gardens need some TLC to prepare for spring. Join the Gardens Committee on Saturday, March 16 from 9-11am to help prep the gardens. 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 […] Call for Entry ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members Same But Different Exhibit Dates: April 5–27, 2024 Digital entry deadline extended to Saturday, March 16, 2024 by midnight "Springtime in Maryland" by Archa Malhotra Explore notions of identity, distinctions and similarities in our natural and manmade world. Look at the interconnectedness of humanity by […] |
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Instructor: Tracy Wilkerson, recycledworks@yahoo.com Date/Time: Sunday, March 17 from 6-9pm Cost: $40 Del Ray Artisans member / $50 Non-member; plus a $10 Supply Fee Class size: 6-12 participants (Register in advance) Learn the ins and outs of prepping for and mixing resin, and how to use it as an adhesive, a covering, or the main […]
$50 – $60
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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
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Calling fellow artists, beginners to professionals, you are invited to join our art-support group, to share artistic goals, techniques, and the local art scene. Participants may show one or two artworks, any medium, in any stage, for advice and feedback. To join our small, friendly, and supportive artists’ group, contact Michele Reday Cook at mredaycook@gmail.com […]
FREE, donations appreciated
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Instructor: Camille Kouyoumdjian Date/Time: Saturday, March 23, 10am–noon Cost: $35 Del Ray Artisans member / $45 Non-member; plus a $15 Supply Fee Class size: 5-20 participants (Register by midnight on March 21) Collage by Camille Kouyoumdjian Explore the dynamic world of urban landscapes through the creative lens of collage. Learn about the importance of values, […]
$50 – $60
Del Ray Artisans Members Only Gallery Without Walls Call for Entry Original Expressions at VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital April 8–November 16, 2024 Entry deadline: Saturday, March 23, 2024 by midnight Seeking 2D artwork on any subject matter. The curators prefer art that helps soothe in a stressful environment. Also, due to new guidelines for a […] |
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2 events,Call for Artists Del Ray Artisans’ Spring Art Market Application deadline: Sunday, March 24, 2024 by midnight Join Del Ray Artisans in its tradition of outdoor art markets and sell your original handmade artwork to the local community. This is an outdoor, family-friendly, rain-or-shine event in Colasanto Park, adjoining Del Ray Artisans gallery, on […] |
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12 Elements of Nature Art Exhibit at VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital September 18, 2023 – March 30, 2024 Photo Album | Online Store Most of us are aware of the four classics elements of nature: Earth, Water, Wind, and Fire. Did you know there are eight other elements used to simplify the complexity of nature? The […]
Practiced by artists and naturalists alike, nature journaling is a centuries-old exercise in refining our powers of observation, appreciation for nature, drawing skills, and mindful presence. This group is open to all experience levels as we meet to sketch, connect, and learn together! We meet at 10am in front of Del Ray Artisans on the […]
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The gallery is closed to the public today while the exhibit is taken down. This time is reserved for artists to pick up and drop off artwork. Contact the outgoing or incoming curators with any questions (contact info in the call for entry). Unsold Artwork Pick Up Time for artists to pick up their unsold […] |
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Del Ray Artisans Members Only Gallery Without Walls Call for Entry Rejuvenation at VCA Old Town Animal Hospital April 22–October 19, 2024 Entry deadline: Wednesday, April 3, 2024 by midnight Seeking 2D artwork exploring the concept of rejuvenation (the action or process of giving new energy or vigor to something). Spring is the season of […] |
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Due to the weather: First Thursday activities have been rescheduled to Thursday, April 11. The gallery will still be open until 9pm today! Join us inside Del Ray Artisans gallery from 6:30-8pm for our family-friendly activity. We are decorating upcycled flower containers! Each person will receive a container to decorate at the gallery and a […]
FREE, donations appreciated
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Same But Different Art Exhibit April 5–27, 2024 Opening Reception: Friday, April 5 from 7–9pm "Springtime in Maryland" by Archa Malhotra Photo Album In the spirit of Celebrate Diversity Month, this art exhibit highlights the beauty and richness of diversity through artists’ interpretations of the concept Same But Different. This Del Ray Artisans members showcase […]
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Same But Different Art Exhibit April 5–27, 2024 Opening Reception: Friday, April 5 from 7–9pm "Springtime in Maryland" by Archa Malhotra In the spirit of Celebrate Diversity Month, this art exhibit highlights the beauty and richness of diversity through artists’ interpretations of the concept Same But Different. This Del Ray Artisans members showcase explores notions […]
FREE, donations appreciated
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This workshop has been rescheduled to June 23rd. Instructor: Megan Levanduski Date/Time: Saturday, April 6, 10am-noon Cost: $20 Del Ray Artisans member / $30 Non-member; plus a $10 Supply Fee Class size: 4-10 participants (Register by midnight on April 3) Make your own unique, upcycled, mix and match earrings! Participants will make up to two […]
$30 – $40
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