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The Del Ray Artisans gallery will be
CLOSED this weekend (Friday, February 5 – Sunday, February 7) due to snow.

The opening reception for the ARTIOMS show has been rescheduled to Friday, February 12 from 7 – 10 pm and will be held in conjunction with the Prose and Poetry Reading event.

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THE DEL RAY ARTISANS VISITOR INFO
Free admission
, Open to the public

Hours:

Thursdays:  12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Fridays:       12 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Saturdays:  10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sundays:     12 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Del Ray Artisans Gallery at the Nicholas A. Colasanto Center
2704 Mount Vernon Avenue
Alexandria, VA 22301

Gallery: 703.838.4827

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Del Ray Artisans Show Events

Current Show:  1/8/10 - 1/24/10

Friday, 1/8, 7-00 - 9:30 pm (opening reception)



This exhibit provides local artists, both DRA members and non-members, a platform to show recent work which has not been previously exhibited.  Details and hours call (703) 838-4827

DRA Workshops, Classes and Events


OPEN LIFE DRAWING
Info

A prose reading by the Tuesdays at Two Writers Group is on Friday, February 12,
at 7 pm
Info

Self-Marketing Workshop
Friday, Feb 12, 7 – 9 pm
Info
Register

Introduction to Figure Drawing
Tuesday, Feb 23, 2 – 5 pm
Info
Registration

 

Upcoming Show: 2/5/10 – 2/21/10

Opening reception RESCHEDULED to Friday, February 12, from 7-10 pm



Artists are being challenged to express their favorite (or not so favorite) idioms, clichés, word phrases or play on words in their artwork. 

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Calls for Entry

ARTIOMS (ahrt ee‐uhm s) Call for Entry
Express idioms, clichés and word phrases in your artwork
February 5 ‐ 21, 2010

Women in Art: Body of Work
Open Reception Show 5th March
March 5 - 21, 2010

“What’s Your Bag?”
Open Reception Show 2nd April
April 2 - 25, 2010

Workshop Proposal Form


Del Ray Artisans (DRA), founded in 1992, is a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote art for the benefit of artists and the community.  DRA appreciates the continued support the Alexandria Commission for the Arts, the Virginia Commission for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Arts and the City of Alexandria.  DRA is a 501(c)(3) organization.


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Roy Wright
- Web Curator

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