RESCHEDULED: First Thursday: Make a picture frame inspired by Matisse’s decoupages 6:30-8pm (Gallery Open 12-9pm)

This neighborhood event has been postponed to Thursday, September 11 due to the weather.

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.

On the last First Thursday of the year, come make your own picture frame using puzzle pieces. This activity is inspired by mosaic artists and cut paper collages (decoupages) by Matisse.

Plus get a sneak peek of the upcoming art exhibit, Second Time Around. Del Ray Artisans gallery is open 12-9pm on First Thursdays from April through September.
 

Every year from April through September Del Ray Business Association celebrates First Thursday, a Del Ray community event along Mount Vernon Avenue from 6pm until dusk on the first Thursday of the month.

Join the Del Ray community each First Thursday for themed activities, a donation drive to support a local nonprofit, and live music. The theme and nonprofit will be announced in advance, and donations will be collected at the Pat Miller Neighborhood Square at the intersection of Mount Vernon and Oxford Avenues. Join us for the neighborhood themes:

• April 3, 2025 – Music & Dance on the Avenue
• May 1, 2025 – Dog Days in Del Ray
• June 5, 2025 – Rep Your Team
• July 3, 2025 – Red, White, And Bloom
• August 7, 2025 – Surf’s Up
• Rescheduled to September 11, 2025 – Antique Appraisals on the Avenue

Del Ray Artisans is a member of Del Ray Business Association.