$100 & Under (Entries due 10/10/2022)

I feel like a hundred bucks by Dale Spivey
Call for Entry ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members Only $100 & Under Exhibit Dates: November 4 – 27, 2022 Entry Deadline: Monday, October 10, 2022 by midnight Del Ray Artisans invites members to submit up to 4 artworks priced at $100 or less. All media and all themes are welcome. The art will be sold on an art-to-go basis, with buyers taking art home when purchased. The $100 & Under call for entry is only open to Del Ray Artisans members. If you are not a member, you may join D...
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Holiday Market 2022 (Applications due 9/18/2022)

Del Ray Artisans Holiday Market
Call for Artists Del Ray Artisans Holiday Market First 3 Weekends in December 2022 Original application deadline: Sunday, September 18, 2022 by midnight; The market and wait list are full. Applications are no longer being accepted. Applications for exhibitors in Del Ray Artisans' 27th annual Holiday Market to be held each weekend from December 2-18, 2022 are now open. Different artists from a variety of media categories will be selected for each weekend. Artists who apply by the deadlin...
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Alcove Gift Shop (Application due 9/18/2022)

Del Ray Artisans Alcove Gift Shop
Call for Artists ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members Alcove Gift Shop October 7 – November 27, 2022 Application deadline: Sunday, September 18, 2022 by midnight Del Ray Artisans has established the Alcove as a gift shop within the gallery, where members may display and sell their work. Unframed 2-D work will be available in bins alongside jewelry, fiber art, wood craft, ceramics, and other smaller 3-D items. The work will be displayed for two months, and as pieces are sold they can be ...
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Playful Creatures (Entries due 9/11/2022)

Good Vibrations by Holly Fries
Del Ray Artisans Members Only Gallery Without Walls Call for Entry Playful Creatures at VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital September 26, 2022 – January 21, 2023 Deadline extended to Sunday, September 11, 2022 by midnight Seeking artworks that show creatures being lively, spirited, frisky, impish, rollicking, and good natured. The art may be whimsical, imaginative, homespun, or conventional. The art may feature your favorite pet, something wild, or something mythical. Must be a Del Ray Ar...
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Del Ray Artisans’ 2023 Wall Calendar (Entries due 8/21/2022)

2023 Calendar Coming Soon!
Call for Entry (Open to Members Only) Del Ray Artisans’ 2023 Wall Calendar Digital entries due Sunday, August 21, 2022 Members: Submit your best work to the 10th 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 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 approxima...
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Return to Eating, Drinking, and Merriment (Non-Ceramic Entries due 9/11/2022)

Photograph by Sam Lally featuring pottery by Stephen Lally
Call for Entry for Non-Ceramic Art Open to Regional Artists Return to Eating, Drinking, and Merriment October 7–29, 2022 Digital entries due:  Sunday, September 11, 2022 by midnight In Ecclesiastes it is written that “there is nothing good for a man under the sun except to eat and to drink and to be merry.” This exhibit celebrates the way that food and drink brings people together and joy to our lives. Artwork should be inspired by food, real or metaphorical, that nourishes the viewer. ...
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Return to Eating, Drinking, and Merriment (Ceramic Entries due 9/5/2022)

Pottery by juror Jeremy Wallace
National Ceramic Call for Entry Open to All Artists within the United States Return to Eating, Drinking, and Merriment October 7–29, 2022 Digital entries due:  Monday, September 5, 2022 by midnight In Ecclesiastes it is written that “there is nothing good for a man under the sun except to eat and to drink and to be merry.” This exhibit celebrates the way that food and drink brings people together and joy to our lives. Artwork should be inspired by food, real or metaphorical, that nouris...
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The Big 3-0 (Entries due 8/13/2022)

The Big 3-0 by Dawn Wyse Hurto (Mixed media collage of members artwork)
Call for Entry ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members Only The Big 3-0: Del Ray Artisans 30th Anniversary Members Showcase Exhibit Dates: September 2 – October 1, 2022 Entry deadline extended to Saturday, August 13, 2022 by midnight This is an open theme, members only, art exhibit in celebration of Del Ray Artisans’ 30th Anniversary. Make new art or enter three of your past favorites. In addition, please share a fond memory of an experience at Del Ray Artisans. Memories will be posted in the...
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Proposal for 2023 Art Exhibit (due 7/29/2022)

The Art of Nature exhibit (May 2021)
Call for Proposals 2023 Art Exhibits at Del Ray Artisans Proposal Deadline extended to Friday, July 29, 2022 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. Experienced and first time curators welcome! The Exhibit Selection Committee will review all proposals and make recommendations to the Boa...
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Creative Card Swap Online Exhibit (Entries due 8/7/2022)

Creative Card Swap
Call for Entry ~ Open to Card Swap Artists Creative Card Swap Online Exhibit Digital entry deadline: Sunday, August 7, 2022 by midnight All previous and current Card Swap artists (2020-present) are invited to participate in the Creative Card Swap online exhibit. This online collection documenting the handcrafted cards from the Card Swap will open with and be a part of Del Ray Artisans 30th Anniversary Show, The Big 3-0, which runs from September 2 to October 1, 2022 at Del Ray Artisans...
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