Del Ray Artisans Del Ray Artisans is a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote art for the benefit of artists and the community. The organization believes that by using art to reach out to the community as a whole, Del Ray Artisans helps build a stronger, more vital place to live and work. Membership in the Del Ray Artisans is open to any person regardless of background. Del Ray Artisans' mission is to foster a community of artists and art supporters who are a viable source for the development, teaching, and furtherance of appreciation of the arts through exhibits and events for members and the diverse populations in the City of Alexandria, the communities of Northern Virginia, and the greater Washington metropolitan area.
Del Ray Artisans is funded, managed, and operated by Arts Resource Foundation.
Free Admission Open to the public
Thursday: 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Friday: 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday: 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Nicholas A. Colasanto Culture Center 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue Alexandria, VA 22301 Gallery 703.838.4827 WEBSITE
Del Ray Artisans Board Walk: An Art and Technology Journey David A. Kosar, Jamee Telford, Rob Rudick, Monica Wise, and Roy Wright. August 8 - August 31 Exhibition covers painting, photography, and technology, ranging from realism to abstract to technological innovation.
Thursday, July 17 from 7-9 pm Workshop, Beyond Basics Polymer Clay
July 28-August 1 ART CAMP for young artists ages 8-12 year-olds Kids are getting creative this summer with a full program of art making, games, and special projects. Camp coordinators Karen Schmitz and Jen Athanas are very excited about giving our young artists a priceless week of camp style fun.
August 7 from 6 - 9 pm First Thursday Del Ray Preview of Board Walk
August 16 from 1-4pm Picture Me! Workshop This workshop, Who Do I show I Am? will help you see yourself as you truly are and learn how to transfer that self-realization to all your art.
September 4 from 6 - 9 pm First Thursday Del Ray Preview of Inner Self Portrait
September 5 - October 5 All Member Show: Inner Self Portrait
October 10 - November 2 Washington Wood 2008 Ron Blank
November 7 - 30 Bead It 3 Barbara Brecher, Linda Elliff, and Barbara Boehm
December 12 - January 4, 2009 The World through the Blade of Scissors Anne Leslie & Marie-Helene Graham