This workshop has been cancelled. Instructor: Cristin Guinan-Wiley Date/Time: Wednesday & Thursday, Oct 11 & Oct 12, from 6pm-9pm Cost: $80 Del Ray Artisans member / $95 Non-member; plus a $15 Supply Fee Class size: 4-10 participants (Register by midnight on October 8) In this two-day novice level workshop you will create your own hinged […]
The afternoon program is FULL. If you would like to join the evening program, contact Michele Reday Cook (mredaycook@gmail.com) for information and registration. Need support reaching your art related goals? Join this collegial group of artists to share your goals and get feedback on artwork. Monthly meetings include discussions on exhibit opportunities, the creative process […]
Along Mount Vernon Avenue in Del Ray on Saturday, October 7, 2023 from 10am-6pm, you’ll find: Art on the Avenue, a multicultural arts festival celebrating our community’s diversity through the arts in Alexandria, Virginia. There will be entertainment for all ages, art activities, food, and artists displaying and selling their work all along Mount Vernon […]
Organizer: Erica Hughes Date/Time: Sunday, October 7, 10am-noon Cost: FREE, donations appreciated Come in costume with a pool noodle ‘sword’ to the Curses! Foiled Again! The Art of Swords and Sorcery CHALLENGE ROYALE at Del Ray Artisans during Art on the Avenue. Meet at 10am in front of the gallery and present your pool noodle […]
Curses! Foiled Again! The Art of Swords and Sorcery Art Exhibit October 6–28, 2023 Opening Reception: Friday, October 6 from 7–9pm Come see daring swordswomen, haggard bog witches, bevies of mythical beasts, and many more artist interpretations of the fantastic! Taking inspiration from the texture of a dragon’s skin, the swirling cloak of a sorceress, […]
Curses! Foiled Again! The Art of Swords and Sorcery Art Exhibit October 6–28, 2023 Opening Reception: Friday, October 6 from 7–9pm Reception Video | Photo Album Come see daring swordswomen, haggard bog witches, bevies of mythical beasts, and many more artist interpretations of the fantastic! Taking inspiration from the texture of a dragon’s skin, the […]
Join us on Thursday, October 5 from 6-8pm outside the gallery for a Star Wars photo opt, droid masks for kids, and themed coloring sheets. Costumes encouraged! The neighborhood theme for this last First Thursday of 2023 is Star Wars Day in a Neighborhood Far, Far Away. Come inside Del Ray Artisans gallery for a […]
Time for artists to drop off their accepted artwork entries for the upcoming exhibit, Curses! Foiled Again!. Artwork drop off is Sunday, October 1 from 3-6pm. Artwork 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 […]
Time for artists to pick up their unsold artwork from the closing show, Farther Afield. Questions? Contact the curator Alexandra Schmeling at Hello@alexandraschmeling.com. Artwork credit: “Jardin des Plantes, Paris” by Alexandra Schmeling
This workshop has been rescheduled to Saturday, November 4 from 6-9pm. Instructor: Y'vonne Page-Magnus Date/Time: Saturday, September 30 from 6-9pm (NEW DATE!) Cost: $15 Del Ray Artisans member / $25 Non-member; plus a $30 Supply Fee Class size: 6-12 participants (Register by noon on Sept 29) Design and make two stretchy bracelets out of a […]
Practiced by artists and naturalists alike, nature journaling is a centuries-old exercise in refining our powers of observation, appreciation for nature, drawing skills, and mindful presence. This group is open to all experience levels as we meet to sketch, connect, and learn together! We meet at 10am in front of Del Ray Artisans on the […]
This workshop has been cancelled. Instructor: Dani and Erica Date/Time: Saturday, September 30, choose 9:45am–10:45am or 11am–12pm Cost: $10 Del Ray Artisans member / $15 Non-member; plus a $5 Supply Fee Class size: 4-12 participants (Register by midnight on September 25) Join Dani and Erica as they guide small warriors to make foam swords and […]