Sing Me a Sea Shanty Art Exhibit May 30 – June 29, 2025 Reception: Friday, June 6 from 7–9pm "Boats & Ropes - Old Port, Portland Maine" by Tiara Safic-Martin Come explore a treasure trove of artwork capturing the beauty of the ocean, the maritime mind-set, and the ever-lasting nautical spirit during the Sing Me […]
Taste of Del Ray is one of Virginia Living Magazine's top food festivals in the state. Visit the Del Ray Business Association website for details on the 16th annual Taste of Del Ray. The event will take place on Sunday, June 1 from 1-3pm at the Mount Vernon Recreation Center fields next to the gallery. […]
Drop-in and practice figure drawing on two select Tuesday* evenings each month. Bring your supplies and join us at the gallery to draw or paint our nude model. *Most sessions are on Tuesday evenings, but in 2025 there will be a session on Thursday, November 13 and a few costumed sessions on Thursday evenings in […]
Join us inside Del Ray Artisans gallery from 6:30-8pm on the first Thursday of the month from April through September for our family-friendly activity! The activity is free of charge and all ages are welcome. Plus get a sneak peek of the upcoming art exhibit. Del Ray Artisans gallery is open 12-9pm on First Thursdays […]
Sing Me a Sea Shanty Art Exhibit May 30 – June 29, 2025 Reception: Friday, June 6 from 7–9pm "Boats & Ropes - Old Port, Portland Maine" by Tiara Safic-Martin Come explore a treasure trove of artwork capturing the beauty of the ocean, the maritime mind-set, and the ever-lasting nautical spirit during the Sing Me […]
Instructor: Diana Manchak Date/Time: Saturday, June 7, 6-9pm Cost: $40 Del Ray Artisans member / $50 Non-member; plus a $10 Supply Fee Class size: 8-12 participants (Register by midnight on June 4) Design and create a one-of-a-kind keepsake turtle. Students will use stoneware clay to hand-build a turtle by forming shapes from soft clay in […]
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 […]
Instructor: Rainbow-Wolf Sabin Date/Time: Sunday, June 8, 1-4pm Cost: $60 Del Ray Artisans member / $80 Non-member; Bring your camera or smartphone Class size: 4-12 participants (Register by June 5) "Mindful" by Rainbow-Wolf Sabin Sometimes we get stuck in seeing the world around us from the same perspective day after day. We get caught in […]
Coordinator: Amy Castine Date/Time: Sunday, June 8, 6-9pm Cost: $15 Del Ray Artisans member / $25 Non-member Class size: 6-24 participants (Register by June 5) Do you have an unfinished art project that you want to get done but haven't made time for it yet? Then this is for you! Grab your art project and […]
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 […]
Instructor: Ditas Katague Date/Time: Monday, June 9, 6:30-8:30pm Cost: $40 Del Ray Artisans member / $50 Non-member; plus a $15 Supply Fee Class size: 6-12 participants (Register by June 6) Join us for a creative journey into acrylic "dirty pour" technique! In this 2-hour workshop at Del Ray Artisans, you'll learn the art of creating […]
Instructor:Amy Castine Date/Time: Thursdays, June 12th and 19th, 6-9pm Cost: $90 Del Ray Artisans member / $100 Non-member; plus $15 supply fee Class size: 4-8 participants (Register by June 9.) As summer approaches, many peoples' thoughts are filled with warm afternoons lounging by the sea. If this visual calls to your inner mermaid, we have […]
Instructor: Tracy Wilkerson Date/Time: Monday, June 16, 6:30-8:30pm Cost: $20 Del Ray Artisans member / $30 Non-member; plus a $15 Supply Fee Class size: 4-12 participants (Register by June 13) Do you have a canvas or panel (up to 12 x 12 inches) that you want to cover with resin? Then sign up for this […]
Drop-in and practice figure drawing on two select Tuesday* evenings each month. Bring your supplies and join us at the gallery to draw or paint our nude model. *Most sessions are on Tuesday evenings, but in 2025 there will be a session on Thursday, November 13 and a few costumed sessions on Thursday evenings in […]
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 […]
Instructor:Amy Castine Date/Time: Thursdays, June 12th and 19th, 6-9pm Cost: $90 Del Ray Artisans member / $100 Non-member; plus $15 supply fee Class size: 4-8 participants (Register by June 9.) As summer approaches, many peoples' thoughts are filled with warm afternoons lounging by the sea. If this visual calls to your inner mermaid, we have […]
Instructor: Susan Fitter Harris Date/Time: Sunday, June 22, 6-9pm Cost: $35 Del Ray Artisans member / $45 Non-member; Plus $10 Supply Fee Class size: 5-10 participants (Register by June 19) In this three-hour workshop, we will take to the seas with a variety of ocean creatures that you can turn into a kinetic sculpture all […]
Drop-in and practice figure drawing on two select Tuesday* evenings each month. Bring your supplies and join us at the gallery to draw or paint our nude model. *Most sessions are on Tuesday evenings, but in 2025 there will be a session on Thursday, November 13 and a few costumed sessions on Thursday evenings in […]
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! Del Ray Artisans' Nature Journaling Club meets at 10am in front of […]
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 May 2 – June 29, 2025. All work featured […]
The gallery is open to the public from 12-6pm today. The exhibit is taken down after gallery hours end. Unsold Artwork Pick Up Artists, please pick up your unsold artwork from the closing exhibit, Sing Me a Sea Shanty, between 6-8pm. Contact the curator with any questions (contact info in the call for entry). Volunteer […]
This time is reserved for rummage sale donation drop offs. Specific dates/times TBD.
Instructor: Tracy Wilkerson, recycledworks@yahoo.com Date/Time: Monday, June 30, 6-9pm Cost: $40 Del Ray Artisans member / $50 Non-member; plus a $10 Supply Fee Class size: 6-12 participants (Register by June 27) Learn the ins and outs of prepping for and mixing resin, and how to use it as an adhesive, a covering, or the main […]
The gallery will be closed on Thursday, July 3. Find information on the First Thursday outdoor activities at Pat Miller Neighborhood Square at visitdelray.com. Every year from April through September Del Ray Business Association celebrates First Thursday, a Del Ray community event along Mount Vernon Avenue from 6pm until dusk on the first Thursday of […]