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SUMMARY:Mindful Acrylic Pour: A Creative Practice in Letting Go (Register by 4/29)
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Yvette Trapani\nDate/Time: Sunday\, May 3\, 10am-Noon\nCost: $45 Del Ray Artisans member / $55 Non-member; plus $20 supply fee\nClass size: 8-12 participants\n(Register by April 29) \nIn this relaxing\, hands-on workshop\, participants will be introduced to mindfulness\, meditation\, & flow\, then invited to experience mindfulness through the flowing art of acrylic pour painting. As colors move and blend across the canvas\, the process invites you to slow down\, stay present with the flow\, and simply observe what unfolds. No artistic experience is needed. \nAll supplies will be provided. Participants will leave their paintings at the Del Ray Artisan gallery to allow time for the paintings to set. Art pieces can be picked during gallery hours. \nRegister Now \n\nArtwork credit: Yvette Trapani \n\nView other upcoming workshops\, information about the facility\, and policies on the Upcoming Workshops page.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/mindful-acrylic-pour/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tracy Wilkerson%2C Programs Director":MAILTO:programs@delrayartisans.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T180000
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SUMMARY:DIY Ukulele Workshop (Register by 4/29)
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Khushi Bhansali\nDate/Time: Sunday\, May 3\, 6-8pm\nCost: $20 Del Ray Artisans member / $30 Non-member; plus $30 supply fee\nClass size: 5-20 participants\n(Register by April 29) \nHand-paint and assemble your own ukulele to keep or give as a unique\, one-of-a-kind handmade gift. \nThe class begins with a quick overview of the ukulele’s parts and then participants will personalize their ukuleles with paint inspired by snowflakes\, spring\, or something of their choice. After the decorating is finished\, the instructor will guide participants on how to put the ukulele together and string the instruments. We’ll end with a beginner lesson on ukulele chords! \nAll materials are provided. \nRegister Now \n\nArtwork credit: Ukuleles by Khushi Bhansali \n\nView other upcoming workshops\, information about the facility\, and policies on the Upcoming Workshops page.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/diy-ukulele/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tracy Wilkerson%2C Programs Director":MAILTO:programs@delrayartisans.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T200000
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SUMMARY:STEAM-tastic: Shrinky Dink Charms (Ages 14-Adult; Register by 5/2)
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Victoria Walchak\nDate/Time: Saturday\, May 6\, 6-8pm\nCost: $30 Teen / $45 Adult Del Ray Artisans member / $55 Adult Non-member\, plus a $10 supply fee\nClass size: 10-20 participants\n(Register by May 2) \nHoney\, I shrunk the art!! Join in for a teen focused\, family friendly hands on Shrinky Dinks Charms workshop. participants will create designs on shrinkable polystyrene\, heat them until they shrink to about a third of their original size\, and then glaze them with a UV resin. These can then be made into backpack charms\, keyrings\, earrings\, necklaces\, bracelets and more! Small works bring big fun! \nParticipants will create miniature works of art using shrinkable polystyrene and use jewelry findings and small hand tools to craft small personal art objects. All supplies and tools are provided. \nRegister Now \n\nSTEAM-tastic @ DRA – Come join us at Del Ray Artisans for interactive classes about Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts and Math (STEAM)\, taught by professionals from each field. The discount ticket price per child is made possible with support from the City of Alexandria through the FY2026 Annual Arts Program Grant.\n \n\nView information about the facility and policies at the bottom of the Youth and Family-Friendly Programs page.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/shrinky-dink-charms/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program,Workshop,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tracy Wilkerson%2C Programs Director":MAILTO:programs@delrayartisans.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T100000
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SUMMARY:Junk Journaling Workshop (Register by 5/6)
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Azita R. Houshiar\nDate/Time: Sunday\, May 10\, 10am-1pm\nCost: $40 Del Ray Artisans member / $50 Non-member; plus $10 supply fee\nClass size: 5-12 participants\n(Register by May 6) \nCollage by Azita Houshiar\nCome to play and experiment freely\, and leave with pages started and ideas you can continue exploring long after the class ends. Junk Journaling blends the art of collage with the practice of journaling\, offering a playful\, low-pressure way to explore creativity without worrying about perfection. The emphasis is on curiosity\, intuition\, experimentation\, and discovering your own expressive style. \nIn this workshop\, you’ll learn practical techniques for collage\, layering\, and composition\, and receive guidance on using found paper\, packaging\, tags\, embellishments\, and everyday “junk” to create layered\, expressive journal pages that reflect your personal perspective and storytelling style. \nPlease bring your own journal. If you don’t have one yet\, high-quality paper will be provided so you can experiment and create during class. All other supplies will be included\, such as paper\, ephemera\, stickers\, tape\, glue\, and basic tools. You’re also welcome to bring old photographs\, mementos\, or personal collage materials you enjoy using\, especially items that hold meaning for you. \nThis beginner-friendly class is open to teenagers and adults of all skill levels. \nRegister Now \n\nImage credit: Azita R. Houshiar \n\nView other upcoming workshops\, information about the facility\, and policies on the Upcoming Workshops page.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/junk-journaling-2026-05/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tracy Wilkerson%2C Programs Director":MAILTO:programs@delrayartisans.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T100000
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SUMMARY:Junk Journaling Workshop (Register by 6/2)
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Azita R. Houshiar\nDate/Time: Saturday\, June 6\, 10am-1pm\nCost: $40 Del Ray Artisans member / $50 Non-member; plus $10 supply fee\nClass size: 5-12 participants\n(Register by June 2) \nCollage by Azita Houshiar\nCome to play and experiment freely\, and leave with pages started and ideas you can continue exploring long after the class ends. Junk Journaling blends the art of collage with the practice of journaling\, offering a playful\, low-pressure way to explore creativity without worrying about perfection. The emphasis is on curiosity\, intuition\, experimentation\, and discovering your own expressive style. \nIn this workshop\, you’ll learn practical techniques for collage\, layering\, and composition\, and receive guidance on using found paper\, packaging\, tags\, embellishments\, and everyday “junk” to create layered\, expressive journal pages that reflect your personal perspective and storytelling style. \nPlease bring your own journal. If you don’t have one yet\, high-quality paper will be provided so you can experiment and create during class. All other supplies will be included\, such as paper\, ephemera\, stickers\, tape\, glue\, and basic tools. You’re also welcome to bring old photographs\, mementos\, or personal collage materials you enjoy using\, especially items that hold meaning for you. \nThis beginner-friendly class is open to teenagers and adults of all skill levels. \nRegister Now \n\nImage credit: Azita R. Houshiar \n\nView other upcoming workshops\, information about the facility\, and policies on the Upcoming Workshops page.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/junk-journaling-2026-06/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tracy Wilkerson%2C Programs Director":MAILTO:programs@delrayartisans.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T120000
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SUMMARY:Persian Mulberry Sweets: A No-Bake Confectionery Class
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Azita R. Houshiar\nDate/Time: Saturday\, June 13\, 10am-12pm\nCost: $40 Del Ray Artisans member / $50 Non-member; plus $10 supply fee\nClass size: 4-20 participants\n(Register by June 9.) \nMore information and registration coming soon!  \n\nView other upcoming workshops\, information about the facility\, and policies on the Upcoming Workshops page.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/persian-mulberry-sweets/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tracy Wilkerson%2C Programs Director":MAILTO:programs@delrayartisans.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T210000
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SUMMARY:Alexandria Arts Alliance Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This date is reserved for the Alexandria Arts Alliance Annual Meeting. The time is TBD. \nDetails to follow. \nDel Ray Artisans is a member of Alexandria Arts Alliance.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/alxaa-2026-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Tracy Wilkerson%2C Programs Director":MAILTO:programs@delrayartisans.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260705T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260705T130000
DTSTAMP:20260422T202814
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SUMMARY:Junk Journaling Workshop (Register by 7/1)
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Azita R. Houshiar\nDate/Time: Sunday\, July 5\, 10am-1pm\nCost: $40 Del Ray Artisans member / $50 Non-member; plus $10 supply fee\nClass size: 5-12 participants\n(Register by July 1) \nCollage by Azita Houshiar\nCome to play and experiment freely\, and leave with pages started and ideas you can continue exploring long after the class ends. Junk Journaling blends the art of collage with the practice of journaling\, offering a playful\, low-pressure way to explore creativity without worrying about perfection. The emphasis is on curiosity\, intuition\, experimentation\, and discovering your own expressive style. \nIn this workshop\, you’ll learn practical techniques for collage\, layering\, and composition\, and receive guidance on using found paper\, packaging\, tags\, embellishments\, and everyday “junk” to create layered\, expressive journal pages that reflect your personal perspective and storytelling style. \nPlease bring your own journal. If you don’t have one yet\, high-quality paper will be provided so you can experiment and create during class. All other supplies will be included\, such as paper\, ephemera\, stickers\, tape\, glue\, and basic tools. You’re also welcome to bring old photographs\, mementos\, or personal collage materials you enjoy using\, especially items that hold meaning for you. \nThis beginner-friendly class is open to teenagers and adults of all skill levels. \nRegistration coming soon! \n\nView other upcoming workshops\, information about the facility\, and policies on the Upcoming Workshops page.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/junk-journaling-2026-07/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tracy Wilkerson%2C Programs Director":MAILTO:programs@delrayartisans.org
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