“ChronoScape: Artistic Explorations of Time Travel” Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Divergent Dan by Ginny Loving
August 7-29, 2026 Opening Reception: Friday, August 7 from 7–9pm ChronoScape: Artistic Explorations of Time Travel is a curated visual arts exhibition at Del Ray Artisans gallery that explores the human fascination with time travel—both real and imagined. From ancient civilizations to speculative futures, this show encourages artists to traverse the timelines of human experience, science fiction, memory, mythology, and the unknown. Join us for the opening reception on Friday, August 7, ...
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Del Ray Artisans’ Summer Art Market 2026

Del Ray Artisans' Summer Art Market is July 11-12, 2026 from 10am-4pm.
Saturday & Sunday, July 11 & 12 from 10am-4pm Del Ray Artisans’ Summer Art Market is a two-day, indoor event that gives you the chance to purchase original handmade artwork from talented local artists. Each day is a different group of local artists with original work in a wide range of media including ceramics, fiber, glass, jewelry, mixed media, paper, photography, and more. Perfect for gifts or treat yourself! The Summer Art Market is on Saturday and Sunday, July 11 and 12, 2026, f...
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Pictures at an Alexandria Exhibition Online Auction 2026

"Baby, I Love You" by Barbara Januszkiewicz
Concert: Saturday, May 30, 3pm Bids Close: Sunday, May 31, 6pm Del Ray Artisans invites you to experience the Pictures at an Alexandria Exhibition (curated by Kelly MacConomy and Margaret Slipek). This is a collaborative project between Del Ray Artisans (DRA) , the Symphony Orchestra of Northern Virginia (SONOVA), and the Symphony Orchestra League of Alexandria (SOLA). For this exhibit, artists created pieces inspired by the following selections of music: (1) Grand Canyon Suite, Ferde Grofé...
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“USA at 250” Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Detail of The Many Faces of Washington by Karen Feeley
USA at 250 Art Exhibit June 5–28, 2026 Opening Reception: Friday, June 5 from 7–9pm Del Ray Artisans invites you to join its celebration of the country’s 250th birthday at an art exhibition that focuses on where we have been, where we are, and where we are going. USA at 250 challenged local artists to capture the spirit of our nation, its past, present, or future. This exhibit includes artworks that focus on the positive, highlighting the splendor of our landscapes, people, history, creat...
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Spring Art Market 2026, rain or shine, outside Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Spring Art Market at Del Ray Artisans
Saturday, May 9 from 9am-3pm Del Ray Artisans’ Spring Art Market is an annual outdoor market, one day each Spring, that gives you the chance to purchase original handmade artwork from talented local artists. The market showcases artwork in a wide range of media including ceramics, fiber, jewelry, mixed media, paper, photography, and more. Shop original work from local artists—perfect for Mother’s Day, graduation, teacher’s gifts, birthdays, home decor, or treat yourself! The Spring Art Marke...
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Alexandria City High School 2026 Titan Student Art Exhibition Returns to Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Alexandria City High School 2026 Titan Student Art Exhibition
Exhibit Dates: May 1-23, 2026 Opening Reception: Fri., May 1, 7-9 p.m. Discover Alexandria’s next generation of local legends at the Alexandria City High School (ACHS) 2026 Titan Student Art Exhibition. In this showcase, Del Ray Artisans’ gallery offers you to experience student creativity firsthand. Stop by to support and see the creative direction behind the artists of tomorrow. This annual collaboration, bridging our school and community through the arts, runs from May 1 through May 23, 202...
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“Fast and Fabulous” Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Detail of Fast and Fabulous by Scott MacConomy
Fast and Fabulous Art Exhibit April 3–25, 2026 Opening Reception: Friday, April 3 from 7–9pm From the first blueprints for the Model T to Warhol and Dali to the Ferrari 250, legally a work of art in Italy, cars have inspired and embodied art. The Fast and the Fabulous exhibit at Del Ray Artisans gallery features art exploring cars and car culture. Be it Fords, Ferraris, or flying cars, local artists' interpretations of cars as well as motorcycles, trucks, and other fast/fabulous forms of ...
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“Assembly: Together We Grow” Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Hear the Call by Haddy Kreie
Assembly: Together We Grow Art Exhibit March 6–28, 2026 Opening Reception: Friday, March 6 from 7–9pm From council circles of Indigenous nations to agoras of ancient Greece, and from impromptu storm shelters to reliable weekly spiritual gatherings and intimate family dinners, gathering has shaped how we live and how we imagine better ways of living together. It is one of the essential tools we have for building trust, sharing knowledge, and making meaning across generations. The Assemb...
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“Lunar New Year: Year of the Horse” Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Detail of Lunar Fire by Morgan Parr
Exhibit Dates: February 6-28, 2026 Opening Reception: Friday, February 6 from 7–9pm 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 art exhibit. Representing courage, vitality, speed, and independence, the horse inspires artworks that capture energy, movement, mythology, and heritage. This exhibition also reflects Del Ray Artisans’ c...
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“Toy Stories” Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

To The Batcave by Gordon Thomas Frank
Exhibit Dates: January 2–31, 2026 Opening Reception: Friday, January 2 from 7–9pm Celebrating the toys we cherished as kids, the Toy Stories art exhibit at Del Ray Artisans brings a fun, nostalgic vibe to visitors and highlights the unique skills of numerous local artists who have crafted pieces reflecting nostalgia, admiration, and consumer culture of the toy world across a broad spectrum of media. Join us for the opening reception on Friday, January 2 between 7-9pm to meet curator Gordon ...
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