Del Ray Artisans
Call for Entry
Call for Entry

Check out Del Ray Artisans upcoming shows and other exhibition opportunities. Learn More

Artwork Display Guidelines
Artwork Presentation and Submission Guidelines

All artwork submitted for consideration should be prepared properly. Follow these guidelines to present your work professionally. Learn More

Show Proposal Form
Show Proposal Form

Interested in curating a show at the Del Ray Artisans gallery? Submit the show proposal form by the June 1st or December 1st deadline. Download Form

The Ted Eichers Memorial Art Scholarship
The Ted Eichers Memorial Art Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to a graduating T.C. Williams High School art student. Learn More

The Curators Manual
Curators Manual

Documentation to help curators prepare for their shows at the Del Ray Artisans gallery. Login

Shows

Del Ray Artisans host approximately twelve shows per year. Curators submit concepts for art exhibitions; the DRA Curator Coordinator and the show selection committee choose the exhibitions for the upcoming year. Below are the upcoming shows.

Archive Archive Upcoming Shows            Calendar Calendar
Love, Politics and Scrabble: The Games People Play Love, Politics & Scrabble: The Games People Play
February 3–26, 2012
Opening Reception: Friday, February 3 from 7 pm – 10 pm
Curators: Barbara Boehm and Linda Elliff
This show, juried by Virginia-based painter Moira McQuillen, asked artists to depict any of the numerous games people play in life, whether power, Monopoly, manipulation, poker, Angry Birds, baseball, or gossip. View Photo Gallery
XX: 1992-2012 XX: 1992-2012
March 2–April 1, 2012
Opening Reception: Friday, March 2 from 7 pm – 10 pm
Curator: Kurt Peterson
This juried show opens the door for the best of the past and the present artwork from Del Ray Artisans members on our 20th Anniversary.
Childhood Memories Childhood Memories
April 6–29, 2012
Opening Reception: Friday, April 6 from 7 pm – 10 pm
Curator: David Kosar
Memories are often the inspiration for art. This juried show is all about the artists' childhood. Our memories are endless: a tree, an experience, a trip, a gathering, an animal, a poem, a person or a place that brings you back to a childhood memory.
T.C. Williams Student Show 15th Annual T.C. Williams Student Art Exhibition
May 4–13, 2012
Opening Reception: Friday, May 4 from 7 pm – 10 pm
Curator: T.C. Williams Art Department
The Del Ray Artisans and the T.C. Williams High School Art Department jointly present the 15th Annual Student Art Show at the Del Ray Artisans gallery. The exhibit will feature the work of members of the National Art Honor Society.
Art on the Edge Art on the Edge
June 1–24, 2012
Opening Reception: Friday, June 1 from 7 pm – 10 pm
Curator: Betty Plummer and Fareeha Khawaja
Board Showcase Board Showcase
August 3–September 2, 2012
Opening Reception: Friday, August 3 from 7 pm – 10 pm
Artists: TBD
It Runs in the Family It Runs in the Family
September 7–30, 2012
Opening Reception: Friday, September 7 from 7 pm – 10 pm
Curator: Michele Reday Cook
Sweet 'n Salty Sweet 'n Salty
October 5–28, 2012
Opening Reception: Friday, October 5 from 7 pm – 10 pm
Curator: Tracy Wilkerson and Amanda Wright
Photography Show Photography Show
November 2–25, 2012
Opening Reception: Friday, November 2 from 7 pm – 10 pm
Curator: Jeanne Tifft
Supported in part by:
City of AlexandriaAlexandria Commission for the ArtsVirginia Commission for the ArtsNational Endowment for the Arts

Del Ray Artisans gallery
at the Nicholas A. Colasanto Center

2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22301-1124
Phone: 703-838-4827 | Directions

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First Thursday (May-Sep):  Noon to 9 pm
Friday:  Noon to 9 pm
Saturday:  10 am to 9 pm
Sunday:  Noon to 6 pm

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