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SUMMARY:"Lovely As a Tree" Art Exhibit Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:Lovely As A Tree Art Exhibit\nAugust 1–30\, 2025\nOpening Reception: Friday\, August 1 from 7–9pm\nLovely As A Tree is an art exhibit exploring the ways in which trees impact our lives and this earth. Humans and animals benefit from the shade\, shelter\, food provided\, the beauty of and the environmental impact of trees. The talented members of Del Ray Artisans will bring aspects of this natural phenomenon to artistic life through painting\, photography\, ceramics\, items created from wood and other mediums that flow from their prolific imaginations. This art exhibit is a showcase for the creative members of Del Ray Artisans. \nJoin us for the opening reception on Friday\, August 1 between 7-9pm to meet curator Robyn Seaton McGarry and the artists. Mark your calendar now or set a reminder through Eventbrite. \nAlso check out Del Ray Artisans’ Creative Summer Programs this month. In this series of workshops exploring the arts\, you will learn techniques in collage\, drawing\, mixed media\, photography\, bead embroidery\, and more from local artists. Delve into creative exploration solo or with friends. For children and/or adults\, free and paid programs are offered. Details at DelRayArtisans.org/creative-summer. \nThe Lovely As A Tree art exhibit runs from August 1–30\, 2025 at Del Ray Artisans gallery in the Colasanto Center\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, Virginia 22301. Gallery hours are Thursday 12-6pm\, Friday 12-9pm\, Saturday 12-6pm\, and Sunday 12-6pm (closed on August 31\, 2025). \nThe gallery is free\, open to the public\, and accessible. Del Ray Artisans\, a 501(3)(c) nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote art for the benefit of artists and the community. \nFor more information\, contact curator Robyn Seaton McGarry at robynmcgarry15@gmail.com or Director of Curating Amy Kitchin Hower at curating@delrayartisans.org. \n\nArtwork credit: “Backyard Beauty” by Robyn Seaton McGarry
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/lovely-as-a-tree-reception/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robyn Seaton McGarry":MAILTO:robynmcgarry15@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250831
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SUMMARY:Lovely As A Tree at Del Ray Artisans Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Lovely As A Tree Art Exhibit\nAugust 1–30\, 2025\nOpening Reception: Friday\, August 1 from 7–9pm\n“Backyard Beauty” by Robyn Seaton McGarry\nLovely As A Tree is an art exhibit exploring the ways in which trees impact our lives and this earth. Humans and animals benefit from the shade\, shelter\, food provided\, the beauty of and the environmental impact of trees. The talented members of Del Ray Artisans will bring aspects of this natural phenomenon to artistic life through painting\, photography\, ceramics\, items created from wood and other mediums that flow from their prolific imaginations. This art exhibit is a showcase for the creative members of Del Ray Artisans. \nJoin us for the opening reception on Friday\, August 1 between 7-9pm to meet curator Robyn Seaton McGarry and the artists. Mark your calendar now or set a reminder through Eventbrite. \nAlso check out Del Ray Artisans’ Creative Summer Programs this month. In this series of workshops exploring the arts\, you will learn techniques in collage\, drawing\, mixed media\, photography\, bead embroidery\, and more from local artists. Delve into creative exploration solo or with friends. For children and/or adults\, free and paid programs are offered. Details at DelRayArtisans.org/creative-summer. \nThe Lovely As A Tree art exhibit runs from August 1–30\, 2025 at Del Ray Artisans gallery in the Colasanto Center\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, Virginia 22301. Gallery hours are Thursday 12-6pm\, Friday 12-9pm\, Saturday 12-6pm\, and Sunday 12-6pm (closed on August 31\, 2025). \nThe gallery is free\, open to the public\, and accessible. Del Ray Artisans\, a 501(3)(c) nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote art for the benefit of artists and the community. \nFor more information\, contact curator Robyn Seaton McGarry at robynmcgarry15@gmail.com or Director of Curating Amy Kitchin Hower at curating@delrayartisans.org.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/lovely-as-a-tree/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibit,Del Ray Artisans Gallery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robyn Seaton McGarry":MAILTO:robynmcgarry15@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T012615
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SUMMARY:"Lovely As a Tree" Artwork Drop Off
DESCRIPTION:Time for artists to drop off their accepted artwork entries for the upcoming exhibit\, Lovely As a Tree\, and for the next Alcove Gift Shop. \nArtwork must be ready to hang (with D-rings or screw eyes\, and wire) or ready for display (with mounting and/or a display stand if necessary). Review the standard artwork presentation guidelines and the Call for Entry for show specific information. Contact the curator with any questions. \n\nVolunteer\nAll artists participating in the exhibit are required to volunteer a minimum of 3 hours towards managing the show. Those hours can be filled by gallery hosting during the month of exhibit\, assisting with show hanging or take down\, and volunteering to help with other show-specific activities as needed by the curators. Any hours in excess of 3 hours will count towards the membership requirement. DRA members are reminded to report their volunteer hours monthly.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/lovely-as-a-tree-drop-off/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Administrative,Volunteer
ORGANIZER;CN="Robyn Seaton McGarry":MAILTO:robynmcgarry15@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T235900
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T235900
DTSTAMP:20260423T012615
CREATED:20250209T193035Z
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SUMMARY:“Lovely As a Tree” Call for Entry Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Call for Entry ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members\nLovely As A Tree\nExhibit Dates: August 1–30\, 2025\nDigital entry deadline extended to Tuesday\, July 15\, 2025 by midnight\n“Backyard Beauty” by Robyn Seaton McGarry\nMembers are invited to explore all the ways in which trees impact our lives and the earth. Humans and animals depend on the shade\, shelter\, food provided\, the beauty of and environmental impact of trees. Bring aspects of this natural phenomenon to life through paintings\, photography\, ceramics\, items created from wood and other mediums that flow from your creative imaginations. Original creations only – no AI generated pieces. \nThe exhibit is open only to Del Ray Artisans members. If you are not a member\, you may join Del Ray Artisans and then enter. \nEntry Details & Form
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/lovely-as-a-tree-deadline/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Entry Deadline
ORGANIZER;CN="Robyn Seaton McGarry":MAILTO:robynmcgarry15@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T012615
CREATED:20231127T213823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240825T192651Z
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SUMMARY:"Fascinating Fiber\, Alluring Fabric" Art Exhibit Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:Fascinating Fiber\, Alluring Fabric Art Exhibit\nSeptember 6–28\, 2024\nOpening Reception: Friday\, September 6 from 7–9pm\nFiber art fascinates by taking art outside the frame—it is unique\, dimensional\, and tactile. Draped\, stitched\, or embellished fabric sparks creativity and delights the senses\, as itself and when depicted in other visual art forms. The Fascinating Fiber\, Alluring Fabric art exhibit at Del Ray Artisans focuses on fiber and fabric art but also highlights their influence on other mediums as well. This exhibit showcases art from local area artists. Judy Gula\, owner of Artistic Artifacts\, selected the artist awards. \nJoin us for the opening reception on Friday\, September 6 between 7-9pm to meet the curators and the artists. Mark your calendar now or set a reminder through Eventbrite. \nSave the date for our 3rd annual HalloWEIRD Art Market in Colasanto Park just outside the gallery on Saturday\, September 21 from 10am-4pm. The market offers diverse\, original handcrafted artwork from talented local artists focused around the autumn season. The event is family-friendly and held rain or shine. Also register for workshops and drop-in to our creative programs in September\, including: \n\nFirst Thursday Family-Friendly Activity – September 5 from 6:30-8pm\nLet’s Explore Slow Stitching – Sunday\, September 8\, 12:30pm-2:30pm (Register by September 5)\nDel Ray Urban Sketchers – Sunday\, September 8 from 1-3pm (meet at St Elmo’s Del Ray)\nIntroduction to Crochet – Mondays: September 9\, 16\, and 23 from 7-8:30pm (Register by September 6)\nIntroduction to Knitting – Thursdays: September 12\, 19\, and 26 from 7-8:30pm (Register by September 9)\nSTEAM-tastic Youth Program: Painting with Virtual Reality – Saturday\, September 14\, Ages 6-10 from 9am-10:30am and Ages 10-15 from 11am-12:30pm\nBeaded Lanyard Thingies – Sunday\, September 15\, 6-9pm (Register by September 13)\nLife Drawing Sessions – Tuesdays\, September 17 & 24 from 7-9pm\nPartners in Art Evening – Wednesday\, September 18 from 7-9pm (RSVP in advance)\nPainting with Bleach Workshop – Friday\, September 20 from 7-9pm (Register by September 17)\nUnleash Your Creativity: Acrylic Painting Class – Thursday\, September 26\, 6-8pm (Register by September 21)\nNature Journaling Club – Saturday\, September 28 from 10am-12pm\nIntro to Art Trading Cards (ATCs) featuring Fabric French Roses – Saturday\, September 28\, 12pm-2:30pm (Register by September 25)\n\nThe Fascinating Fiber\, Alluring Fabric exhibit runs September 6–28\, 2024 at Del Ray Artisans gallery in the Colasanto Center\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, Virginia 22301. Gallery hours are Thursday 12-6pm\, Friday 12-9pm\, Saturday 12-6pm\, and Sunday 12-6pm (closed on September 1 and September 29). Also check out the Happy 275th Anniversary to the City of Alexandria #ALX275 installation outside the gallery from June 7 through October 28\, 2024. \nThe gallery is free\, open to the public\, and accessible. Del Ray Artisans\, a 501(3)(c) nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote art for the benefit of artists and the community. \nFor more information\, contact curators Liz Martinez at catniphaze@gmail.com and Robyn Seaton McGarry at robynmcgarry15@gmail.com or Director of Curating Amy Kitchin Hower at curating@delrayartisans.org. \n\nArtwork credit: “Ode to Arachne” by Liz Martinez (left) and “Homage” by Robyn McGarry (right)
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/fiber-fabric-reception/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Liz Martinez":MAILTO:catniphaze@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240906
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240929
DTSTAMP:20260423T012615
CREATED:20231127T213714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240825T192349Z
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SUMMARY:Fascinating Fiber\, Alluring Fabric at Del Ray Artisans Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Fascinating Fiber\, Alluring Fabric Art Exhibit\nSeptember 6–28\, 2024\nOpening Reception: Friday\, September 6 from 7–9pm\nFiber art fascinates by taking art outside the frame—it is unique\, dimensional\, and tactile. Draped\, stitched\, or embellished fabric sparks creativity and delights the senses\, as itself and when depicted in other visual art forms. The Fascinating Fiber\, Alluring Fabric art exhibit at Del Ray Artisans focuses on fiber and fabric art but also highlights their influence on other mediums as well. This exhibit showcases art from local area artists. Judy Gula\, owner of Artistic Artifacts\, selected the artist awards. \nJoin us for the opening reception on Friday\, September 6 between 7-9pm to meet the curators and the artists. Mark your calendar now or set a reminder through Eventbrite. \nSave the date for our 3rd annual HalloWEIRD Art Market in Colasanto Park just outside the gallery on Saturday\, September 21 from 10am-4pm. The market offers diverse\, original handcrafted artwork from talented local artists focused around the autumn season. The event is family-friendly and held rain or shine. Also register for workshops and drop-in to our creative programs in September\, including: \n\nFirst Thursday Family-Friendly Activity – September 5 from 6:30-8pm\nLet’s Explore Slow Stitching – Sunday\, September 8\, 12:30pm-2:30pm (Register by September 5)\nDel Ray Urban Sketchers – Sunday\, September 8 from 1-3pm (meet at St Elmo’s Del Ray)\nIntroduction to Crochet – Mondays: September 9\, 16\, and 23 from 7-8:30pm (Register by September 6)\nIntroduction to Knitting – Thursdays: September 12\, 19\, and 26 from 7-8:30pm (Register by September 9)\nSTEAM-tastic Youth Program: Painting with Virtual Reality – Saturday\, September 14\, Ages 6-10 from 9am-10:30am and Ages 10-15 from 11am-12:30pm\nBeaded Lanyard Thingies – Sunday\, September 15\, 6-9pm (Register by September 13)\nLife Drawing Sessions – Tuesdays\, September 17 & 24 from 7-9pm\nPartners in Art Evening – Wednesday\, September 18 from 7-9pm (RSVP in advance)\nPainting with Bleach Workshop – Friday\, September 20 from 7-9pm (Register by September 17)\nUnleash Your Creativity: Acrylic Painting Class – Thursday\, September 26\, 6-8pm (Register by September 21)\nNature Journaling Club – Saturday\, September 28 from 10am-12pm\nIntro to Art Trading Cards (ATCs) featuring Fabric French Roses – Saturday\, September 28\, 12pm-2:30pm (Register by September 25)\n\nThe Fascinating Fiber\, Alluring Fabric exhibit runs September 6–28\, 2024 at Del Ray Artisans gallery in the Colasanto Center\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, Virginia 22301. Gallery hours are Thursday 12-6pm\, Friday 12-9pm\, Saturday 12-6pm\, and Sunday 12-6pm (closed on September 1 and September 29). Also check out the Happy 275th Anniversary to the City of Alexandria #ALX275 installation outside the gallery from June 7 through October 28\, 2024. \nThe gallery is free\, open to the public\, and accessible. Del Ray Artisans\, a 501(3)(c) nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote art for the benefit of artists and the community. \nFor more information\, contact curators Liz Martinez at catniphaze@gmail.com and Robyn Seaton McGarry at robynmcgarry15@gmail.com or Director of Curating Amy Kitchin Hower at curating@delrayartisans.org. \n\nArtwork credit: “Ode to Arachne” by Liz Martinez (left) and “Homage” by Robyn McGarry (right)
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/fiber-fabric/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibit,Del Ray Artisans Gallery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Liz Martinez":MAILTO:catniphaze@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T235900
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T235900
DTSTAMP:20260423T012615
CREATED:20240627T141918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T151040Z
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SUMMARY:“Fascinating Fiber\, Alluring Fabric” Call for Entry Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Call for Entry ~ Open to area artists\nFascinating Fiber\, Alluring Fabric\nExhibit Dates: September 6–28\, 2024\nDigital entry deadline extended to Sunday\, August 18\, 2024 by midnight\n“Ode to Arachne” by Liz Martinez (left) and “Homage” by Robyn McGarry (right)\nSeeking artwork that features Fiber and Fabric as a major component in construction and/or as part of the subject matter. Use only Fiber or Fabric to unleash and inspire your creativity\, or as the focus in other mediums\, including photography\, painting\, sculpture\, ceramics\, and more. \nThe exhibit is open to all area artists. Del Ray Artisans members pay a discounted entry fee. \nEntry Details & Form
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/fiber-fabric-deadline/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Entry Deadline
ORGANIZER;CN="Liz Martinez":MAILTO:catniphaze@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231126T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231126T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T012615
CREATED:20230324T195107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230821T011615Z
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SUMMARY:"Housemates" Artwork Pick Up
DESCRIPTION:Time for artists to pick up their unsold artwork from the closing show\, Housemates.\n \nQuestions? Contact the curator Robyn Seaton McGarry at robynmcgarry15@gmail.com.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/housemates-artwork-pick-up/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Administrative
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robyn Seaton McGarry":MAILTO:robynmcgarry15@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231119T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231119T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T012615
CREATED:20231101T194511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231103T131148Z
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SUMMARY:Raffle Drawing
DESCRIPTION:This is your chance to win a hand crocheted lap throw by Robyn Seaton McGarry embellished with adorable crocheted cat and dog appliqués. 60″ x 50″ of cozy blanket. Raffle tickets are just $3 each\, $5 for 3 tickets\, or $10 for 6 tickets\, and all proceeds benefit Del Ray Artisans 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Purchase tickets online or at the gallery. \nThe raffle begins on October 29\, 2023 and ends on November 19\, 2023 during the Housemates art exhibit. The winner will be drawn on Sunday\, November 19 at 3:00pm. \nFine print: \n\nOnline ticket sales end at noon (12:00pm) on November 19. In person ticket sales end just prior to the drawing on November 19\, 2023 at 3:00pm.\nOnline ticket purchases are only open to residents of Virginia\, Maryland\, and DC.\nWinner will be notified via the contact method available (for online ticket sales the contact method is an email address; for in person sales the purchaser may give a phone number or email address).\nWinner need not be present to win.\nWinner must pick up the blanket by December 3\, 2023 or a new winner will be drawn.\nThe prize will not be shipped.\n\nBuy Raffle Tickets
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/raffle-crocheted-blanket/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robyn Seaton McGarry":MAILTO:robynmcgarry15@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231118T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231118T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T012615
CREATED:20230808T145759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231024T142831Z
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SUMMARY:Meet and Greet: Aussie Rescue of the Mid-Atlantic
DESCRIPTION:Considering adding a dog as a housemate? Please join us on Saturday\, November 18 from 1–4pm to meet the volunteers from Aussie Rescue of the Mid-Atlantic. This Del Ray based organization can help you decide if the smart\, exuberant\, eager to please Australian Shepherd is your perfect housemate. \nIn addition\, you may drop off donations for this rescue group in the designated box in the entryway of Del Ray Artisans gallery during the Housemates exhibit from November 3–26\, 2023. Aussie Rescue of the Mid-Atlantic is asking for: \n\nDog toys\nLeashes\nCollars\nHarnesses\nFunds (online through their website)\n\nThank you for your support! \nThis event is held in conjunction with the Housemates art exhibit.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/aussie-rescue/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delrayartisans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ARMA.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Robyn Seaton McGarry":MAILTO:robynmcgarry15@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231104T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231104T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T012615
CREATED:20230708T152926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231017T145956Z
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SUMMARY:Meet and Greet: King Street Cats
DESCRIPTION:Thinking of adding a cat as a housemate? Visit Del Ray Artisans gallery on Saturday\, November 4 between noon and 4pm to meet the volunteers from King Street Cats and learn about the adoption process. You’ll also get to meet some of the wonderful potential housemates for whom they diligently work to place in Forever Homes. \nIn addition\, you may drop off donations for this nonprofit in the designated box in the entryway of Del Ray Artisans gallery during the Housemates exhibit from November 3–26\, 2023. King Street Cats is asking for: \n\nWashable cat toys\nWashcloths\nPaper towels\nLarge trash bags\nLitter (Fresh Step Clay or Feline Pine only\, please)\nFunds (online through their website)\n\nThank you for your support! \nThis event is held in conjunction with the Housemates art exhibit.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/king-street-cats/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robyn Seaton McGarry":MAILTO:robynmcgarry15@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231103T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231103T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T012615
CREATED:20230324T195106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T193912Z
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SUMMARY:“Housemates” Exhibit Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:Housemates Art Exhibit\nNovember 3–26\, 2023\nOpening Reception: Friday\, November 3 from 7–9pm\nHave you ever had a housemate who made you laugh\, drove you crazy\, made you shake your head in wonder or filled your heart with love? Do your housemates have fur\, feathers\, scales\, fins or are they actually people? In the Housemates art exhibit\, the members of Del Ray Artisans share their housemates through many creative forms: painting\, photography\, digital art\, sculpture\, ceramics\, or whatever medium brings to life their pets or human housemates. Lucky us\, we get to share and enjoy them. \nJoin us for the opening reception on Friday\, November 3\, 7-9pm to meet curator Robyn Seaton McGarry and the artists. Mark your calendar now or set a reminder through Eventbrite. At the gallery or online (residents of Virginia\, Maryland\, and DC only) get raffle tickets between October 29–November 19\, 2023 for a chance to win a crocheted blanket by the curator. The raffle benefits Del Ray Artisans nonprofit\, and winner will be drawn on Sunday\, November 19 at 3pm. \nDel Ray Artisans is also hosting Meet and Greet events with two volunteer rescue groups in November: \n\nKing Street Cats (KSC) volunteers will be in the gallery on Saturday\, November 4\, 12–4pm.\nAussie Rescue of the Mid-Atlantic (ARMA) volunteers will be in the gallery Saturday\, November 18\, 1–4pm.\n\nBoth organizations will provide information about their purpose\, rescue parameters and adoption process. Who knows? You may even have the opportunity to meet your future housemate. \nIn addition\, you may drop off donations for cats and dogs in the designated box in the entryway of Del Ray Artisans gallery during the Housemates exhibit. For cats\, KSC needs washable cat toys\, washcloths\, paper towels\, large trash bags\, and litter (Fresh Step Clay or Feline Pine only\, please). For dogs\, ARMA needs dog toys\, leashes\, collars\, and harnesses. Thank you for your support! \n“Charlie’s Photo Op” by Robyn Seaton McGarry\nThe Housemates exhibit runs November 3–26\, 2023 at Del Ray Artisans gallery in the Colasanto Center\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, Virginia 22301. Gallery hours are Thursday 12-6pm\, Friday 12-9pm\, Saturday 12-6pm\, and Sunday 12-6pm. The gallery is closed on Thanksgiving Day (November 23\, 2023). \nFace masks are recommended inside the gallery. The gallery is free\, open to the public\, and accessible. Del Ray Artisans\, a 501(3)(c) nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote art for the benefit of artists and the community. \nFor more information\, contact the curator Robyn Seaton McGarry at robynmcgarry15@gmail.com.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/housemates-reception/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robyn Seaton McGarry":MAILTO:robynmcgarry15@gmail.com
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231127
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SUMMARY:Housemates at Del Ray Artisans Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Housemates Art Exhibit\nNovember 3–26\, 2023\nOpening Reception: Friday\, November 3 from 7–9pm\nPhoto Album | Reception Video \nHave you ever had a housemate who made you laugh\, drove you crazy\, made you shake your head in wonder or filled your heart with love? Do your housemates have fur\, feathers\, scales\, fins or are they actually people? In the Housemates art exhibit\, the members of Del Ray Artisans share their housemates through many creative forms: painting\, photography\, digital art\, sculpture\, ceramics\, or whatever medium brings to life their pets or human housemates. Lucky us\, we get to share and enjoy them. \nJoin us for the opening reception on Friday\, November 3\, 7-9pm to meet curator Robyn Seaton McGarry and the artists. Mark your calendar now or set a reminder through Eventbrite. At the gallery or online (residents of Virginia\, Maryland\, and DC only) get raffle tickets between October 29–November 19\, 2023 for a chance to win a crocheted blanket by the curator. The raffle benefits Del Ray Artisans nonprofit\, and winner will be drawn on Sunday\, November 19 at 3pm. \nDel Ray Artisans is also hosting Meet and Greet events with two volunteer rescue groups in November: \n\nKing Street Cats (KSC) volunteers will be in the gallery on Saturday\, November 4\, 12–4pm.\nAussie Rescue of the Mid-Atlantic (ARMA) volunteers will be in the gallery Saturday\, November 18\, 1–4pm.\n\nBoth organizations will provide information about their purpose\, rescue parameters and adoption process. Who knows? You may even have the opportunity to meet your future housemate. \nIn addition\, you may drop off donations for cats and dogs in the designated box in the entryway of Del Ray Artisans gallery during the Housemates exhibit. For cats\, KSC needs washable cat toys\, washcloths\, paper towels\, large trash bags\, and litter (Fresh Step Clay or Feline Pine only\, please). For dogs\, ARMA needs dog toys\, leashes\, collars\, and harnesses. Thank you for your support! \n“Charlie’s Photo Op” by Robyn Seaton McGarry\nThe Housemates exhibit runs November 3–26\, 2023 at Del Ray Artisans gallery in the Colasanto Center\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, Virginia 22301. Gallery hours are Thursday 12-6pm\, Friday 12-9pm\, Saturday 12-6pm\, and Sunday 12-6pm. The gallery is closed on Thanksgiving Day (November 23\, 2023). \nFace masks are recommended inside the gallery. The gallery is free\, open to the public\, and accessible. Del Ray Artisans\, a 501(3)(c) nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote art for the benefit of artists and the community. \nFor more information\, contact the curator Robyn Seaton McGarry at robynmcgarry15@gmail.com.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/housemates/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibit,Del Ray Artisans Gallery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robyn Seaton McGarry":MAILTO:robynmcgarry15@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231029T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231029T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T012615
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SUMMARY:"Housemates" Artwork Drop Off
DESCRIPTION:Time for artists to drop off their accepted artwork entries for the upcoming exhibit\, Housemates. Artwork drop off is Sunday\, October 29 from 3-6pm. \nArtwork must be ready to hang (with screw eyes and wire) or ready for display (with mounting and/or a display stand if necessary). Review the standard artwork presentation guidelines and the Call for Entry for show specific information. \nQuestions? Contact the curator Robyn Seaton McGarry at robynmcgarry15@gmail.com. \n 
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/housemates-artwork-drop-off/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Administrative
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robyn Seaton McGarry":MAILTO:robynmcgarry15@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:“Housemates” Call for Entry Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Call for Entry ~ Open to Del Ray Artisans Members Only\nHousemates\nExhibit Dates: November 3–26\, 2023\nDigital entry deadline extended to Saturday\, October 21\, 2023 by midnight\nPortray your pet(s) or human housemates in the media of your choice: painting\, photography\, digital art\, sculpture\, fiber art\, or other art forms. Capture the personality\, beauty\, craziness and love that housemates bring into our lives.  \nThe Housemates call for entry is only open to Del Ray Artisans members. If you are not a member\, you may join Del Ray Artisans and then enter. \nEntry Details & Form \n\nArtwork credit: Detail of “Charlie’s Photo Op” by Robyn Seaton McGarry
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/housemates-cfe-deadline/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Entry Deadline
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robyn Seaton McGarry":MAILTO:robynmcgarry15@gmail.com
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