With the exception of the Summer Art Market (July 13-14) and Super Summer Rummage Sale fundraiser (July 20-21), the gallery is closed to the public in July for creative programs and facility repairs. Regular gallery hours resume on August 1, 2024 for The Science of our Surroundings art exhibit.
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The gallery is closed to the public today while artwork is collected for the next exhibit. Time for artists to drop off their accepted artwork entries for the upcoming exhibit, The Science of our Surroundings. Artwork must be ready to hang (with screw eyes and wire) or ready for display (with mounting and/or a display […] |
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2 events,Call for Proposals 2025 Art Exhibits at Del Ray Artisans Proposal deadline extended to Wednesday, July 31, 2024 by midnight “Visible Touch” art exhibit at Del Ray Artisans (Feb 2024) Del Ray Artisans is seeking exhibit proposals for next year’s calendar. Del Ray Artisans strives to offer exhibits that reach a broad and diverse audience, […] |
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Feeling Olympic? Stop by Del Ray Artisans during the First Thursday in Del Ray this August between 6:30 and 8pm. Enjoy a sneak peek at The Science of our Surroundings art exhibit and participate in a family-friendly Science Scavenger Hunt. Use clues to discover up to five items found in the artwork in the gallery, […]
FREE, donations appreciated
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The Science of our Surroundings Art Exhibit August 2–31, 2024 Opening Reception: Friday, August 2 from 7–9pm Del Ray Artisans invites you to join us at The Science of Our Surroundings, a science-themed art exhibit. A cutaway of a cell. The food chain. The visible light spectrum. A dinosaur skeleton. The layers of the Earth, […]
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The Science of our Surroundings Art Exhibit August 2–31, 2024 Opening Reception: Friday, August 2 from 7–9pm Del Ray Artisans invites you to join us at The Science of Our Surroundings, a science-themed art exhibit. A cutaway of a cell. The food chain. The visible light spectrum. A dinosaur skeleton. The layers of the Earth, […]
FREE, donations appreciated
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Instructor Dr. Erica Hughes Instructor: Dr. Erica Hughes, zarathustraspeaks@msn.com Date/Time: Saturday, August 3, 10am-11:30am Cost: FREE, donations appreciated (Register by August 2; drop-ins allowed space permitting) Join Dr. Erica Hughes as she explains some of the techniques used to locate and excavate some of the oldest hominid sites! Ask questions of a real field archaeologist […]
FREE, donations appreciated
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Instructor Dr. Erica Hughes Instructor: Dr. Erica Hughes, zarathustraspeaks@msn.com Date/Time: Sunday, August 4, 10am-11:30am Cost: FREE, donations appreciated (Register by August 3; drop-ins allowed space permitting) Join Dr. Erica Hughes as she explains some of the techniques used to locate and excavate some of the oldest hominid sites! Ask questions of a real field archaeologist […]
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 […]
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Instructor: Dawn Zurell, dmzurell@gmail.com Date/Time: Mondays, August 5 and 12, 7-9pm Cost: $70 Del Ray Artisans member / $80 Non-member; plus students must bring supplies Class size: 2-6 participants (Register by August 1) Are you ready to explore beyond single crochet? This class will get you there! You will learn to work in the round […]
$70 – $80
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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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Instructor: Dawn Zurell, dmzurell@gmail.com Date/Time: Wednesdays, August 7 and 14, 7-9pm Cost: $70 Del Ray Artisans member / $80 Non-member; plus students must bring supplies Class size: 2-6 participants (Register by August 4) Are you ready to explore projects beyond flat knitting? This workshop will get you there. You will learn to work in the […]
$70 – $80
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Instructor: Edom Alagaw, E21edomgeta@gmail.com Date/Time: Thursday, August 8, 6-8pm - Rescheduled to September 26 Cost: $32 Del Ray Artisans member / $42 Non-member; participants bring own supplies Class size: 4-12 participants (Register by August 3) Join our acrylic painting class and unleash your creativity! This class is perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike. You’ll […]
$32 – $42
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2 events,Call for Artists Del Ray Artisans’ HalloWEIRD Art Market Application deadline: Saturday, August 10, 2024 by midnight Apply now for the 3rd annual HalloWEIRD outdoor art market centered around the theme: Halloween. Showcase your spooky, creepy, crawly, disturbing, goth pieces or focus on the upbeat, fun side of the season (costumes, hot cider, hay rides, […] |
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Instructor: Joan Bicklehaupt Date/Time: Sunday, August 11, 1-3pm Cost: $15 Del Ray Artisans member / $25 Non-member; bring your own supplies Class size: 3-12 participants (Register in advance) The main focus of a sketchcrawl is for everyone to meet up...go out...and sketch! We will rotate through different stops along Mount Vernon Avenue, starting from Del […]
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Join fellow Del Ray Artisans members for the Member Meeting & Art Supplies Swap on Sunday, August 11 starting at 4pm. Join us for the third member meeting—and second art supplies swap—of 2024! Bring the supplies you no longer need and be ready to find a treasure in other’s discards. We’ll begin with a short […]
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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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Instructor: Tracy Wilkerson, recycledworks@yahoo.com Date/Time: Thursday, August 15, 6:30-8:30pm Cost: $40 Del Ray Artisans member / $50 Non-member; Bring items listed below Class size: 6-12 participants (Register in advance; Walk-ins welcome only if space permits) Do you have lots of art pieces stored at home, but have to whip out the tape measure every time […]
$40 – $50
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4 events,Give some TLC to Del Ray Artisans’ gardens! Join the Gardens Committee to spruce up the landscaping around the gallery. 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 hours. If you have any questions, […]
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Book: "Caravaggio and the Creation of Modernity" by Troy Thomas Facilitator: Rusty Lynn Meeting Date: Saturday, August 17 from 10am-12pm (Drop-in, set a reminder in Eventbrite) "Considered one of the founders of modern painting, Caravaggio is famous for defying convention in his radically new realistic art. This book explicitly focuses on his works' inherent tensions, […]
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Instructor Aaron Fletchersmith Instructor: Aaron Fletchersmith, aaron.fletchersmith@gmail.com Date/Time: Saturday, August 17, 5pm-7pm Cost: FREE, donations appreciated (Register by August 16; drop-ins allowed space permitting) Join Aaron Fletchersmith to learn about SATELLITES IN OUTER SPACE! We’ll learn what’s involved in pointing an antenna at a satellite and the concept of orbits. Try out antenna pointing with […]
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Instructor Aaron Fletchersmith Instructor: Aaron Fletchersmith, aaron.fletchersmith@gmail.com Date/Time: Sunday, August 18, 10am-Noon Cost: FREE, donations appreciated (Register by August 16; drop-ins allowed space permitting) Join Aaron Fletchersmith to learn about SATELLITES IN OUTER SPACE! We’ll learn what’s involved in pointing an antenna at a satellite and the concept of orbits. Build a (paper) satellite antenna […]
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Call for Entry (Open to Members Only) Del Ray Artisans’ 2025 Wall Calendar Digital entries due Sunday, August 18, 2024 Members: Submit your best work to the 12th annual Del Ray Artisans’ wall calendar! All entries are to be received digitally, and no physical pieces of art will be collected. There is no entry fee, no […] Call for Entry ~ Open to area artists Fascinating Fiber, Alluring Fabric Exhibit Dates: September 6–28, 2024 Digital entry deadline extended to Sunday, August 18, 2024 by midnight “Ode to Arachne” by Liz Martinez (left) and “Homage” by Robyn McGarry (right) Seeking artwork that features Fiber and Fabric as a major component in construction and/or […] |
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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 […]
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Instructor: Tracy Wilkerson, recycledworks@yahoo.com Date/Time: Sunday, August 25 from 6-9pm Cost: $40 Del Ray Artisans member / $50 Non-member; plus a $10 Supply Fee Class size: 6-12 participants (Register by August 23) Learn the ins and outs of prepping for and mixing resin, and how to use it as an adhesive, a covering, or the […]
$50 – $60
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Presenter: Tracy Wilkerson, recycledworks@yahoo.com Date/Time: Monday, August 26, 6:30-8:30pm Cost: $20 Del Ray Artisans member / $30 Non-member Class size: 7-20 participants (Register in advance; Walk-ins welcome, space permitting) Do you like working with resin but want to get a little more creative? In this class, we will discuss advanced resin techniques such as layering, […]
$20 – $30
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Instructor Suzan Ok Shumate Instructor: Suzan Ok Shumate, suzanok@gmail.com Date/Time: Saturday, August 31, 9am-11am Cost: FREE, donations appreciated (Register by August 30; drop-ins allowed space permitting) Learn about life science with STEM teacher Suzan Shumate. You'll explore life on Earth from the cells to ecosystems. Then, you'll use acrylic pouring to create colorful, abstract paintings […]
FREE, donations appreciated
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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Instructor Suzan Ok Shumate Instructor: Suzan Ok Shumate, suzanok@gmail.com Date/Time: Saturday, August 31, 11am-1pm Cost: FREE, donations appreciated (Register by August 30; drop-ins allowed space permitting) Learn about life science with STEM teacher Suzan Shumate. You'll explore life on Earth from the cells to ecosystems. Then, you'll use acrylic pouring to create colorful, abstract paintings […]
FREE, donations appreciated
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