2007 DRA Calendar

January 7                    Peer Critique (5 - 7 p.m.)

January 9                    Board Meeting (7 p.m.)

January 21 & 28          Card making Parties (noon-4 p.m.)

January 24                  Life Drawing (7-10 p.m.)

February 2-18              House of Cards exhibit

February 7                  Life Drawing (7-10 p.m.)

February 13                 Board Meeting (7 p.m.)

February 20                 DRA General Meeting & Artist Swap Meet (7:30 p.m.)

February 21                Life Drawing (7-10 p.m.)

March 2-April 1           Southern Surge Hurricane Force Art from Mississippi's Hancock County  

March 3-4                   10am-4pm   Collage workshop with Lori K. Gordon

March 5                      7 PM  "Visual Music"  Free talk by Southern Surge artist Liz Schafer

March 6-7                  (time TBD) Mosaic Workshop with Elizabeth Veglia          

March 13                     Board Meeting (7 p.m.)

March 16                    7 PM  "Community Hospitality" Free talk by Hancock County Artist Schonda Sweeney

March 19                     Del Ray Citizens Association Meet ‘n Greet (7 p.m.)

April 13-29                  Words (Spring All Member Show)                               

April 18-Sept. 14         Art in City Hall III-Bi-Annual/ Juried Exhibition  (at City Hall)

April 28                       Yockadot Poetry Theatre performances

May 3                          First Thursday Preview (6-9 p.m.)

May 4-13                     Student Art Show

May 12                        Spring Arts & Crafts Sale

May 15                        DRA General Meeting 

May 18-27                   VCU Master’s Thesis One-artist show (Shawn Heller)

May 19                        DRCA House & Garden Tour

June 7                          First Thursday Preview of juried exhibit (6-9 p.m.)

June 8–July 1               Wish You Were Here-Travel & Artists' Journals/ Juried exhibit

June 29–July 22?          Themed/ Juried exhibit                      

July 5                           First Thursday Dance Performances (6-9 p.m.)                      

July 23–27                   Art Camp                                                        

August 2                      First Thursday Preview of 3-Artist Show (6-9 p.m.)  

August 3 -26                3-Artist Show                                                   

August 21                    DRA Pool Party/Pie Contest, General Meeting  (6:00 p.m.)

September TBD          Card making Party (noon-4 p.m.)

September 6                First Thursday Preview-Fall All Member Show (6-9 p.m.) 

Sept. 7–Oct. 7             Fall All Member Show                                      

September 8-9             Alexandria Festival of the Arts    (in Old Town)

Oct. 3-Mar. 8, ‘08        Art in City Hall IV-Bi-Annual/ Juried Exhibition (at City Hall)

October 6                    Art on the Avenue programs & CCP Dance Performances (10 a.m.-6 p.m.)

October  12-28            All Things Magical 2/Juried exhibit

October 27                  All Things Magical 2 event

October 16                  DRA General Meeting & Elections (7:30 p.m.)

Oct. 29-Nov.4             Dia de los Muertos workshops/event    

October 28                  Halloween Parade (2 p.m.)     

November 4                Judging for PTA’s Student Reflections Program (off-site)

November 9–26          DRA Dozen invitational photography exhibit

November 11              Card making Party (noon-4 p.m.)

November 18              Photography workshop           

Nov.30–Dec. 2             Fine Art & Crafts Holiday Market        

December 1                 PWBA Holiday on the Avenue-Tree Lighting & Luminaria Display

December 8-10            Barnes & Noble Book Fair Fundraiser    (Potomac Yard)

December 9                 Ornament-making workshop  (B&N Potomac Yard)

December 31               First Night Alexandria performances (6:30-11:30 p.m.)