“Kondo vs. Chaos” Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Posted on December 27, 2019December 27, 2019 by Web Curator

Chaos: The Failure of Gravity by Marcia L Toepfer

Exhibit Dates: February 7 – March 1, 2020 Opening Reception: Friday, February 7 from 7-9pm Del Ray Artisans presents an exciting new exhibit, Kondo vs. Chaos, featuring the work of local artists from February 7 to March 1, 2020. Meet the artists at the opening reception on Friday, February 7 from 7-9pm. Kondo vs. Chaos examines the divide between those inspired by Marie Kondo’s theory of keeping only those things that bring you joy and those who deal with chaos in their lives. Marie Kon...

Tell Me a Story (Entries due 2/10/2020)

Posted on December 14, 2019May 29, 2021 by Web Curator

Call for Entry ~ Open to All Area Artists Tell Me a Story March 6–29, 2020 Digital entry deadline extended to Monday, February 10, 2020 by midnight Have you ever looked at a piece of art and your imagination immediately starts to wander? Narrative art tells a story, either as a moment in an ongoing story or as a sequence of events unfolding over time. As the author of your collection, engage the viewer in a tale that tells a clear story. They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but ...

Looking Up (Entries due 1/17/2020)

Posted on November 27, 2019May 29, 2021 by Web Curator

Del Ray Artisans Members Only Gallery Without Walls Call for Entry Looking Up at VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital January 27 – May 31, 2020 Digital entries due: Friday, January 17 by midnight Del Ray Artisans is seeking artwork featuring objects seen above our horizon, such as sunsets, clouds, birds, trees, starry nights, or whatever causes your eye to look up. We are also looking for artwork that creates an optimistic or uplifting response, conveys an inspiring message, or represents an ...

Kondo vs. Chaos (Entries due 1/6/2020)

Posted on November 23, 2019May 29, 2021 by Web Curator

Call for Entry ~ Open to All Area Artists Kondo vs. Chaos February 7 – March 1, 2020 Digital entry deadline: Monday, January 6, 2020 by midnight The Kondo vs. Chaos exhibit examines two versions of “stuff”: (1) the Marie Kondo minimizing theory where you only keep the things that “bring you joy” and where everything is precisely ordered. Followers of the KonMari method tend to be people who are uncomfortable with chaos and thrive on order, or (2) the chaos reality where there’s no discer...

“Tangerine” Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Posted on November 6, 2019November 8, 2019 by Web Curator

Exhibit Dates: January 10 – February 2, 2020 Opening Reception: Friday, January 10 from 7-9pm Join us at Del Ray Artisans gallery for Tangerine, an art exhibit exploring the color and all it represents. Tangerine is a saturated, bold orange hue that describes the exterior of the delicious fruit! Like most other orange hues, tangerine is associated with energy, youth, and happiness. It has also been the love interest in popular songs, and is said to stimulate the joyful energy of the inner...

Del Ray Artisans 24th Annual Fine Art & Fine Craft Holiday Market

Posted on October 16, 2019October 16, 2019 by Web Curator

First 3 Weekends in December 2019 December 6-8, December 13-15, December 20-22 Join us the first three weekends in December as Del Ray Artisans 24th Annual Holiday Market offers unique handcrafted fine arts and crafts from local artists. As always, the artists are presenting a variety of media, including botanical drawings, fiber/textiles, glass, jewelry, mixed media, mosaics, painting, paper crafting, photography, pottery/ceramics, sculpture, watercolor, wood turning, and more! Different arti...

Tangerine (Entries due 12/2/2019)

Posted on October 16, 2019May 29, 2021 by Web Curator

Call for Entry ~ Open to All Area Artists Tangerine January 10–February 2, 2020 Digital entry deadline: Monday, December 2, 2019 by midnight Color is back for January! “Tangerine” is a saturated, bold orange hue that describes the exterior of the delicious fruit. Like most other orange hues, tangerine is associated with energy, youth, and happiness. It is said to promote general wellness and emotional energy that should be shared, such as compassion, passion, and warmth, and it is stimul...

Local Artisan Showcase (Entries due 11/5/2019)

Posted on October 16, 2019May 29, 2021 by Web Curator

Del Ray Artisans Members Only Gallery Without Walls Call for Entry Local Artisan Showcase at VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital November 11, 2019 - November 8, 2020 Digital entries due: Tuesday, November 5, 2019 by midnight This is a year-long Gallery Without Walls exhibit at the VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital that will showcase Del Ray Artisans members artwork in the hospital exam rooms. Most subjects are welcome, with pieces featuring animals preferred. No entry fee; only open to Del Ray ...

“$100 & Under” Art Exhibit at Del Ray Artisans Gallery

Posted on September 25, 2019September 25, 2019 by Web Curator

Exhibit Dates: November 1 – December 1, 2019 Opening Reception: Friday, November 1 from 7-9pm Del Ray Artisans is bringing back our popular $100 & Under exhibit concept from 2015 and 2017 showcasing members’ original artwork, all priced at $100 and under. The art will be sold on an art-to-go basis, with buyers taking art home when purchased during the exhibit from November 1 through December 1, 2019. This will be a rapidly evolving exhibit, as sold artwork is replaced each week with new...

“Creature Comforts” Art Exhibit at VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital

Posted on September 23, 2019September 23, 2019 by Web Curator

September 30, 2019 through January 26, 2020 Creature Comforts is a Del Ray Artisans’ Gallery Without Walls (GWW) exhibit at Veterinary Clinics of America Alexandria Animal Hospital (VCA Alexandria) that honors the animals we bring into our lives as valuable members of our families. Showcasing the animals that lift and fill our hearts is a popular theme at VCA Alexandria and coincides with the winter holiday season when creature comforts of all types are especially appreciated. Creature C...