Call for Proposals 2021 Art Exhibits at Del Ray Artisans Proposal deadline extended to Thursday, August 20, 2020 by midnight 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, encourage artistic development, and represent a wide variety of art forms. The Exhibit Selection Committee will review all proposals and make recommendations to the Board for final approval. Proposal Form (PDF...

Call for Entry ~ Open to All Area Artists Art in Movement, Journey through Dance Exhibit Dates: September 4–27, 2020 Deadline extended to Monday, August 17, 2020 by midnight This art exhibit celebrates the joys of movement through dance and features the art of Belly Dance. Belly Dance is expressed in many styles that communicate different cultures, languages, dress, and music—while taking you on a journey around the world. Immerse yourself in one of these dance styles and illustrate your uni...

Del Ray Artisans Members Only Gallery Without Walls Call for Entry Quarantine Creations at VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital July 6 – October 24, 2020 Digital entries due: Saturday, June 27 by midnight Del Ray Artisans is pleased to partner with VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital again! We all have been going through some challenging times during this COVID-19 pandemic. Our lives have changed drastically due to the global quarantine, and we have had to make many adjustments in our own unique w...

Call for Entry ~ Open to All Area Artists Hello, Bright Eyes Exhibit Dates: August 7–29, 2020 Digital entry deadline extended to Sunday, July 12, 2020 by midnight Raise the visibility of healthy vision! Embrace your imagination and create artwork focusing on eyes, eyesight, or all the wonders the eyes have provided us throughout our years. The Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington® has graciously offered artists old glasses, lenses and glasses 'arms' to use in your a...

Call for Entry (Open to Members Only) Del Ray Artisans’ 2021 Wall Calendar Digital entries due: Monday, August 10, 2020 Members: Submit your best work to the 8th annual Del Ray Artisans’ calendar! All entries are to be received digitally, and no physical pieces of art will be collected. There is no entry fee, no theme, and work previously shown at Del Ray Artisans is acceptable. Your Del Ray Artisans membership must be up-to-date. The Calendar Selection Committee will choose approximately ...

Call for Entry ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members “Refresh” of Art by Mail Online Art Exhibit May 24 – July 31, 2020 Refresh entries due: Wednesday, June 10, 2020 by midnight Submit up to five entries of small, mailable art. Each entry may be one piece or a small collection (e.g. a short photo series) that is mailed together. When art sells, you will mail it directly to the purchaser. The art should be deliverable as regular U.S. mail and not require a trip to the post office. Open theme...

Call for Proposals 2021 Art Exhibits at Del Ray Artisans Proposal deadline extended to Thursday, August 20, 2020 by midnight 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, encourage artistic development, and represent a wide variety of art forms. The Exhibit Selection Committee will review all proposals and make recommendations to the Board for final approval. Proposal Form (PDF...

Call for Entry ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members Art by Mail Online Art Exhibit May 24 – July 31, 2020 Digital entries due: Sunday, May 10, 2020 by midnight Submit up to five entries of small (card-sized), mailable art. Each entry may be one piece or a small collection (e.g. a short photo series) that is mailed together. When art sells, you will mail it directly to the purchaser. The art should be deliverable as regular U.S. mail and not require a trip to the post office. Open theme. No...

Call for Entry ~ Open to All Artists with a U.S. Domestic (or Equivalent) Mailing Address We’re All In This Together Card Swap starts Wednesday, April 15, 2020 Rolling deadlines; Last day to sign up TBD Art in The Age Of Social Distance: This is a handcrafted, artful card swap between artists. We have not lived through anything like this before, and this is an opportunity to creatively express this historic, uncertain time and share. A swap group is formed each time 4 artists apply, t...

Opportunity Open to Members Only Opt-in to Share Your Artwork Sales Website Deadline to be included in press release: Sunday, May 10, 2020 by midnight Be a part of the upcoming “Buy Local Art” page on Del Ray Artisans’ website that will advertise the artwork sales websites of our members. There is no fee to participate, but your Del Ray Artisans membership must be current. This opportunity is only open to Del Ray Artisans members. If you are not a member, you may join Del Ray Artisans ...