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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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Lunar New Year: Year of the Horse Art Exhibit February 6–28, 2026 Opening Reception: Friday, February 6 from 7–9pm “Lunar Fire” by Morgan Parr Celebrate the Lunar New Year by exploring its traditions, stories, and cultural significance—including the dynamic symbolism of the horse in the zodiac—at Del Ray Artisans’ Lunar New Year: Year of the Horse […]
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Lunar New Year: Year of the Horse Art Exhibit February 6–28, 2026 Opening Reception: Friday, February 6 from 7–9pm “Lunar Fire” by Morgan Parr Celebrate the Lunar New Year by exploring its traditions, stories, and cultural significance—including the dynamic symbolism of the horse in the zodiac—at Del Ray Artisans’ Lunar New Year: Year of the Horse […]
FREE, donations appreciated
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This event has been canceled due to weather. Please join us for future Urban Sketchers sessions! Urban sketchbooking emphasizes storytelling that conveys a sense of place or a moment in time through drawings completed from direct observations. Bring your supplies and join us outside St. Elmo’s Coffee Pub (2300 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22301) […]
FREE, donations appreciated
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Instructor: Tracy Wilkerson, recycledworks@yahoo.com Date/Time: Sunday, February 8, 6-9pm Cost: $40 Del Ray Artisans member / $50 Non-member; plus a $10 Supply Fee Class size: 6-12 participants (Register in advance; Walk-ins allowed only if space permits) Learn the ins and outs of prepping for and mixing resin, and how to use it as an adhesive, […]
$50 – $60
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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 and the local art scene. Artist can bring 1-2 works – complete or in progress – for feedback. All skill levels and media […]
FREE, donations appreciated
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Instructor: Janna Marks, jannam22@yahoo.com Date/Time: Monday, February 9, 6-8pm Cost: $40 Del Ray Artisans member / $50 Non-member; plus a $10 supply fee Class size: 2-12 participants (Register in advance; Walk-ins welcome only if space permits) 6 bracelets by Janna Marks Make your own colorful, everyday accessory! Join Janna Marks of Mad Marks Designs for […]
$50 – $60
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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 Margaret Slipek at Secretary@DelRayArtisans.org at least four days in advance of the meeting to be included on […] |
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Instructor: Viki Walchak, vwalchak@yahoo.com Date/Time: Wednesday, February 11, 6-9pm Cost: $55 Del Ray Artisans member / $65 Non-member; plus a $10 Supply Fee Class size: 6-12 participants (Register by February 7) In the spirit of Joseph Cornell, a 20th century artist inspired by the poetry of found objects rearranged into evocative tableaus, participants will craft […]
$65 – $75
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Drop-in and practice figure drawing on select Tuesday and Thursday 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. […]
$10 – $15
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Live From Your Studio is a free, members-only, virtual gathering where Del Ray Artisans members can connect from their art-making space. This virtual event will take place monthly on the third Sunday of the month (excluding December) over Zoom. Artists are encouraged (but not required) to join from their studios and make art during the […]
Free; Donations appreciated
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Instructor: Allie Lundquist Date/Time: Sunday, February 15 from 6-9pm Cost: $30 Del Ray Artisans member / $40 Non-member, plus a $20 supply fee Class size: 3-8 participants (Register in advance) The instructor will guide you through the creation of your own acrylic paint monotypes on cardstock using gel plates of various sizes. Learn about the […]
$50 – $60
Call for Entry ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members Assembly: Together We Grow Exhibit Dates: March 6–28, 2026 Digital entry deadline: Sunday, February 15, 2026 by midnight "Hear the Call" by Haddy Kreie MEMBERS: Submit works that explore the fundamental human act of gathering as a catalyst for growth and belonging, whether expressed through […] |
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Monday, February 16 from 1-3pm is reserved for Alexandria Women for Good. |
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Instructor: Morgan Parr Date/Time: Tuesday, February 17, 4-6pm Cost: $10 Child / $20 Del Ray Artisans member / $30 Non-member; plus $5 supply fee Class size: 3-15 participants (Register in advance; Walk-ins welcome only if space permits) Celebrate the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Horse through playful, hands-on printmaking. Participants will design […]
$15 – $35
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: Mallory Henig Date/Time: Wednesday, February 18 from 7-9pm Cost: $30 Del Ray Artisans member / $40 Non-member, plus a $10 supply fee Class size: 6-12 participants (Register before noon on February 17) A tiny Lunar New Year altar is a miniature, personal space for honoring ancestors, setting intentions, and welcoming prosperity, using small items […]
$40 – $50
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Urban sketchbooking emphasizes storytelling that conveys a sense of place or a moment in time through drawings completed from direct observations. Bring your supplies and join us outside at Del Ray Pizzaria (2218 Mt Vernon Ave, Alexandria VA) on Thursday, February 19 to produce still life, figure, or architecture subjects in your sketchbook. Participants will spend […]
FREE, donations appreciated
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Welcome to Radical Sewing Club-ALX! Started in LA by Scout Quiquivix, the Alexandria chapter is a monthly drop-in style meeting where you can learn clothing repair, hand and machine sewing, or bring your own project to work on with the community. Radical Sewing Club is about more than sewing–it’s a space to reimagine craft outside […]
FREE, donations appreciated
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Instructor: Morgan Parr Date/Time: Sunday, February 22, 10am-12pm Cost: $10 Child / $20 Del Ray Artisans member / $30 Non-member; plus $10 supply fee Class size: 1-20 participants (Register in advance; Walk-ins welcome only if space permits) Explore color, pattern, and expressive design in this hands-on workshop inspired by the joyful, decorative style of artist […]
$20 – $40
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Join fellow Del Ray Artisans members for the Member Meeting & Art Supplies Swap on Sunday, February 22 starting at 6pm. Save the date for the first member meeting of 2026. Bring the supplies you no longer need and be ready to find a treasure in other’s discards! If you are bringing boxes of supplies, […]
FREE; Open only to members
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Drop-in and practice figure drawing on select Tuesday and Thursday 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. […]
$10 – $15
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<!-- 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 January 2 – February 28, 2026. All […] 
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 […]
FREE, donations appreciated
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