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 Photo Album 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 […]
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. […]
This date/time is reserved for the Alexandria Film Festival's Planning Committee. The Alexandria Film Festival is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in Alexandria, Virginia.
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 enjoy the current art exhibit! Del Ray Artisans gallery is open 12-9pm on First Thursdays from April through September. […]
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 […]
This workshops has been rescheduled to August 2nd. 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 […]
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 to save your seat; Walk-ins welcome, space permitting) 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! […]
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 in advance) 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 mesmerizing […]
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 Margaret Slipek at Secretary@DelRayArtisans.org at least four days in advance of the meeting to be included on […]
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 - No walk-ins allowed) As summer approaches, many peoples' thoughts are filled with warm afternoons lounging by the sea. If this visual calls to your […]
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, […]
Call for Artists Del Ray Artisans’ Summer Art Market Application deadline: Saturday, June 14, 2025 by midnight Apply now for our 4th annual indoor Summer Art Market! Different artists will be selected for each market day (Saturday, July 12 and Sunday, July 13 from 10am-4pm). Seeking a range of media including ceramics, fiber, jewelry, mixed […]
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 in advance; Walk-ins welcome, space permitting) Do you have a canvas or panel (up to 12 x 12 inches) that you want to cover with resin? Then sign […]
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 […]
This workshop has been canceled. Instructor: Morgan Parr Date/Time: Saturday, June 21, 10am-12pm Cost: $30 Del Ray Artisans member / $40 Non-member; plus a $5 Supply Fee Class size: 3-15 participants (Register by June 18) Create your own textured paper to make a pirate ship seascape or a mermaid. We will create a seascape, including […]
This workshop has been canceled. 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 […]
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 […]
Meet Area 2 Farms, the neighborhood organic farm based in Shirlington (less than 3 miles away), at Del Ray Artisans gallery for an afternoon of sensory exploration. Area 2 Farms does more than just grow food for you, they build community around it. Join us for an immersive journey into the world of herbs—where you’ll […]
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 […]
Support Del Ray Artisans and go home with new-to-you, used treasures from our rummage sale on Saturday & Sunday, July 5-6, 8am-1pm. Donated items for the sale are welcomed and appreciated! Donations may include household items, clothing, office supplies, jewelry, toys, books, sports equipment, handheld tools, small appliances, and more. Please do not drop off […]
Support Del Ray Artisans and go home with new-to-you, used treasures from our rummage sale on Saturday & Sunday, July 5-6, 8am-1pm. Donated items for the sale are welcomed and appreciated! Donations may include household items, clothing, office supplies, jewelry, toys, books, sports equipment, handheld tools, small appliances, and more. Please do not drop off […]
Support Del Ray Artisans and go home with new-to-you, used treasures from our rummage sale on Saturday & Sunday, July 5-6, 8am-1pm. Donated items for the sale are welcomed and appreciated! Donations may include household items, clothing, office supplies, jewelry, toys, books, sports equipment, handheld tools, small appliances, and more. Please do not drop off […]
Support Del Ray Artisans and go home with new-to-you, used treasures from our rummage sale on Saturday & Sunday, July 5-6, 8am-1pm. Donated items for the sale are welcomed and appreciated! Donations may include household items, clothing, office supplies, jewelry, toys, books, sports equipment, handheld tools, small appliances, and more. Please do not drop off […]
Join us inside Del Ray Artisans gallery on the "Red, White, And Bloom" First Thursday (July 3, 6:30-8pm) for our rummage sale preview and check out our selection of red, white, and blooming floral items! The rummage sale is a fundraiser for our nonprofit. Browsing is free of charge and all ages are welcome. Visit […]
Support Del Ray Artisans and go home with new-to-you, used treasures from our rummage sale on Saturday & Sunday, July 5-6, 8am-1pm. Donated items for the sale are welcomed and appreciated! Donations may include household items, clothing, office supplies, jewelry, toys, books, sports equipment, handheld tools, small appliances, and more. Please do not drop off […]
Ver información en Español Please share the flyer! Support Del Ray Artisans and go home with new-to-you, used treasures from our rummage sale inside the gallery on Saturday & Sunday, July 5-6, 8am-1pm. Great deals on household items, clothing, office supplies, jewelry, toys, books, small appliances, and more. All proceeds benefit Del Ray Artisans […]
See information in English ¡Por favor comparte! ¡Invitación a una Gran Venta de Verano! Sábado y Domingo 5 de Julio y 6 de Julio 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM 2704 Mt Vernon Avenue Alexandria, VA 22301 Dentro de la Galería de Arte Del Ray Artisans Grandes ofertas: artículos para el hogar, ropa, joyas, productos […]