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SUMMARY:STEAM-tastic: Make Scratchboard Art during Art on the Avenue (All Ages; Drop-in)
DESCRIPTION:Date/Time: Saturday\, October 4\, 10am-3pm\nCost: FREE\, donations appreciated\n(Drop-in\, this is a self-paced activity) \nMake scratchboard art at Del Ray Artisans’ STEAM-tastic activity tent in the Kids Art Corner during Art on the Avenue! The Kids Art Corner is located outdoors in the Mount Vernon Recreation Center fields. Come by any time between 10am-3pm to enjoy this self-paced activity. \nKids will draw designs using the scratching tools on their own butterfly-shaped\, Halloween-themed\, or rectangular scratchboard. Older kids will learn about and utilize stippling\, hatching\, and cross-hatching techniques\, as well as how to create implied texture through mark-making. Plus pick up the handout on making your own stratchboards at home too! \nThe hands-on activity is for kids of all ages while supplies last. Family members are welcome. Please contact the Youth Programs Director at youth@delrayartisans.org with any questions. \n \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! Geared toward kids and teens\, each lesson has a hands-on craft project. Del Ray Artisans’ STEAM-tastic program is made possible with support from the City of Alexandria through the FY2026 Annual Arts Program Grant.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/steam-scratchboards/
LOCATION:Mount Vernon Recreation Center Athletic Fields\, 2701 Commonwealth Ave\, Alexandria\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Director of Youth Programs":MAILTO:youth@delrayartisans.org
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SUMMARY:HalloWEIRD Art Market 2025
DESCRIPTION:Come to the 4th annual HalloWEIRD outdoor art market on Saturday\, September 20\, 2025 from 9am–2pm to browse Halloween-inspired creations that are spooky\, creepy\, crawly\, and goth. Maybe you like the upbeat\, fun side of the season\, like costumes\, hot cider\, hay rides\, autumn colors. You can see art celebrating that too! The market offers diverse\, original handcrafted artwork from talented local artists in a wide range of media\, including ceramics\, fiber\, jewelry\, mixed media\, paper\, photography\, and more. \nThis is an outdoor\, family-friendly\, rain-or-shine event in the Mount Vernon Recreation Center fields adjoining Del Ray Artisans gallery (2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA). The market is FREE to browse and open to the public. Mark your calendar or set a reminder through Eventbrite. \nThe artists featured in the market are: \n\nJohn T Allen\, Permian Designs\nDeVante Capers Artism Gallery\nAmy Castine\, Castine Beadwork\nAzundai Zenea Chatman\, Rosy Rocs\nMaxine Cholmondeley\, Max’s Mixtures Candles & Soaps\nPatty Moloney Figliola\, Aisling MagickArt\nAmanda Fletchersmith\, Custom Monster\nJosephine Froelich Fine Arts\nLesley Hall-Runner\, Ruthless Art\nDavid Heller\, DJH Abstracts\nBetsy Jones\nOlga Kardonova\, Kardo Lab\nDitas Katague\, Ditas Artworks\nMary Katz\, Star and Moon Creations\nMiranda Kibler\nMeredith Kotoski\nAnnemarie Kuhns\, Love + Lino\nStephen Lally Pottery\nMegan Levanduski\, Megan Elaine Designs\nLudic Lillian\nGinny Loving\, Horrible Darlings\nDiana Manchak\, designsinclay\nLiz Martinez\nAlex Orraca\, Momijichi Art & Design\nMorgan Parr\, Blue Ring Studios\nCourtney Pippin-Mathur\, Pippin Mathur Art & Illustration\nMeagan Sill\, Read The Ink\nKelly Snyder Arts\nRaven Troupe\, Crafty Colanah\nJennifer Van Pernis\, Distinctive Fabrications\nSarah Wallace\, One Seed Designs\n\nPlus step inside Del Ray Artisans gallery to see the Second Time Around art exhibit (September 5–27\, 2025). Del Ray Artisans\, founded in 1992\, is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote art for the benefit of artists and the community.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/halloweird-2025/
LOCATION:Mount Vernon Recreation Center Athletic Fields\, 2701 Commonwealth Ave\, Alexandria\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibit,Market
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ORGANIZER;CN="Diana Manchak":MAILTO:silicagal@hotmail.com
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SUMMARY:HalloWEIRD Art Market Application Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Call for Artists\nDel Ray Artisans’ HalloWEIRD Art Market\nApplication deadline: Sunday\, August 17\, 2025 by midnight\nApply now for the 4th annual HalloWEIRD outdoor art market centered around the theme: Halloween. Showcase your spooky\, creepy\, crawly\, disturbing\, goth pieces or focus on the upbeat\, fun side of the season (costumes\, hot cider\, hay rides\, autumn colors\, etc). This is an outdoor\, family-friendly\, rain-or-shine event in the Mount Vernon Recreation Center fields\, adjoining Del Ray Artisans gallery\, on Saturday\, September 20\, 2025 from 9am to 2pm. \nDetails and Application
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/halloweird-2025-cfa-deadline/
LOCATION:Mount Vernon Recreation Center Athletic Fields\, 2701 Commonwealth Ave\, Alexandria\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entry Deadline
ORGANIZER;CN="Diana Manchak":MAILTO:silicagal@hotmail.com
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SUMMARY:Spring Art Market 2025
DESCRIPTION:Photo Album \nDel Ray Artisans’ Spring Art Market is on Saturday\, May 10\, 2025 from 10am-4pm in the Mount Vernon Recreation Center fields adjoining Del Ray Artisans gallery (2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA). \nThis market that gives you the chance to purchase original handcrafted artwork from talented local artists in a wide range of media including ceramics\, fiber\, jewelry\, mixed media\, paper\, photography\, and more. \nThe event is held rain or shine\, FREE to browse\, and open to the public. Drop in anytime during the event to meet the artists and enjoy the outdoor market. \nThe featured artists are: \n\nJohn Allen\, Permian Designs\nKristen Anderson\, Boot Sole Pottery\nBhavani Arabandi\, Samhara Ceramics\nVictoria Barnes Photography\nRuss Billen\nDeVante Capers Artism Gallery\nEd Colahan Pottery\nEvelyn Cook\nShelley Degges\, Stuff by Shelley\nPatty Figliola\, Aisling MagickArt\nNicole Gauvin\, made by Knerq\nWalter Gordon\nLesley Hall-Runner\, Ruthless Art\nEllen Hamilton\, Yellow Dot Shop\nB A Hlioui Art\nHaddy K Art and Design\nChristine Lederman\, Bead Therapy\nHorrible Darlings by Ginny Loving\nDiana Manchak\, designsinclay\nLiz Martinez\nIsabel Montenegro\, Bel’s Creations\nPatti North\, All Fired Up!\nMiyoung Obenschain\nSusan Pawlukiewicz\, Carvings in Lucite\nMayre Perez\, Handmade Goods by Mayre\nMary Pike\, Recycled Bag Lady\nRainbow-Wolf Photos\nRobin Reid\, Moxie & Magic\nTiara Safic-Martin\nAnn Cameron Siegal\, The Momentary Pause\nJennifer Van Pernis\nJoyce Wagner\, Reinvented Elegance\nTamara Wilkerson\, WiRealm by Tamara\nTracy Wilkerson\, Recycled Works\nDenise Williams\, D’BohoMama\nChristina Wise\, Dina’s Doodles\n\nPlus step inside Del Ray Artisans gallery to see the Alexandria City High School 2025 Titan Student Art Exhibition (May 2–24\, 2025). Del Ray Artisans\, founded in 1992\, is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote art for the benefit of artists and the community.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/spring-art-market-2025/
LOCATION:Mount Vernon Recreation Center Athletic Fields\, 2701 Commonwealth Ave\, Alexandria\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibit,Market
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SUMMARY:STEAM-tastic: Design a Robot at Art on the Avenue (Ages 6+)
DESCRIPTION:Instructor Suzan Ok Shumate\nInstructor: Suzan Ok Shumate\nDate/Time: Saturday\, October 5\, 11am-4pm\nCost: FREE\, donations appreciated\n(Drop-in\, this is a self-paced activity) \nDesign your own robot during our drop-in activity in the Kids Art Corner at Art on the Avenue. The Kids Art Corner is located outdoors in the Mount Vernon Recreation Center fields. Come anytime between 11am-4pm to make your own robot. Children may create their robot on paper at our sticker station or sculpt their robot using Squishy circuits to explore the conductivity of Play-Doh using batteries and LED lights (while supplies last). \nThe hands-on activity is for participants ages 6 years old or greater. Family members are welcome. Please contact the Youth Programs Director at youth@delrayartisans.org with any questions. \n\nPhoto (top) from Squishy Circuits \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! Geared toward kids and teens\, each lesson has a short talk or demonstration and a hands-on craft project. Del Ray Artisans’ STEAM-tastic workshops are made possible with support from the City of Alexandria through the FY2025 Annual Arts Program Grant.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/steam-tastic-robot/
LOCATION:Mount Vernon Recreation Center Athletic Fields\, 2701 Commonwealth Ave\, Alexandria\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program,Workshop,Youth
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