Photo Album The Alcove Gift Shop is open for 10 months of the year (closed in July and December for special events). New items will appear in the gift shop each week, and all the artwork is fully refreshed every two months. The current display runs August 4 – September 30, 2023. All work featured […]
Calling fellow artists, beginners to professionals, you are invited to join our art-support group, to share artistic goals, techniques, and the local art scene. Participants may show one or two artworks, any medium, in any stage, for advice and feedback. To join our small, friendly, and supportive artists’ group, contact Michele Reday Cook at mredaycook@gmail.com […]
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 […]
Instructor: Amy Castine, amy.castine@aim.com Date/Time: Saturday, September 9 from 9am-12pm Cost: $60 Del Ray Artisans member / $80 Non-member; plus a $10 Supply Fee Class size: 4-10 participants (Register by noon on September 8) Join instructor Amy Castine for a great introduction to off loom bead weaving as you learn to make your own lanyard/glasses […]
Due to the projected thunderstorms, the last First Thursday of 2023 has been rescheduled from September 7 to October 5. The gallery will still be open late on September 7 from 12-9pm. Come inside Del Ray Artisans gallery to see the Farther Afield art exhibit. Del Ray Artisans gallery is open 12-9pm on First Thursdays […]
Drop-in and practice life drawing on one select Tuesday evening each month. Bring your supplies and join us at the gallery to draw or paint our nude model. Traditional drawing media (such as pencils, pens, and charcoal) are welcome; and pastels, watercolor and ink are permissible. Please do not bring acrylics or oil paints. We […]
This workshop has been cancelled. Instructor: Kelsey Joyce, kelseyjoyceart@gmail.com Date/Time: Saturday, September 2 from 9am-12pm Cost: $35 Del Ray Artisans member / $45 Non-member; plus a $10 Supply Fee Class size: 4-10 participants (Register by midnight on August 28) Learn how to reuse everyday objects and discover new ways to approach a canvas. The canvas […]
Farther Afield Art Exhibit September 1–30, 2023 Opening Reception: Friday, September 1 from 7–9pm Art allows the viewer to travel and experience new sights without leaving home. The Farther Afield art exhibit takes this literally by celebrating artwork that takes us outside of our day-to-day lives to locations far and wide. Whether depicting a scene […]
Farther Afield Art Exhibit September 1–30, 2023 Opening Reception: Friday, September 1 from 7–9pm Art allows the viewer to travel and experience new sights without leaving home. The Farther Afield art exhibit takes this literally by celebrating artwork that takes us outside of our day-to-day lives to locations far and wide. Whether depicting a scene […]
Time for artists to drop off their accepted artwork entries for the upcoming exhibit, Farther Afield. Artwork drop off is Sunday, August 27 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 and […]
Time for artists to pick up their unsold artwork from the closing show, Treasures of the DMV. Questions? Contact the curator Ronald Reel at reellawyer@gmail.com. Artwork credit: "TREASURES OF THE DMV" by Ronald Reel
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 […]