Del Ray Artisans, founded in 1992, is a nonprofit organization that promotes art for the benefit of artists and the community. The gallery hosts over 10 art exhibits each year, as well as life drawing, partners in art, and many special workshops. Del Ray Artisans supports the development of artists at all levels and serves as a center for thriving artistic activity in the Del Ray community in Alexandria, Virginia. Visitors praise the excellent artworks, fun gallery openings, and sociable, talented artists. The gallery offers a great range of handcrafted items and plenty of workshops. Reviewers highlight the wide variety of appealing art, from amateur works to true gems, at affordable prices. Del Ray Artisans is described as a rare find, a labor of love of the community's talented artists, and an approachable, enjoyable experience for anyone, including children.
10 stars if I could!Excellent artworks. Fun gallery openings, everyone is sociable and talented. A great range of hand crafted items to choose from also. Plenty of workshops as well, well attended
September 2022
Small place with some amazing local art. You can join and contribute too, if your art is selected.
August 2021
Located in a unique historic building adjacent to public school sports field and former city swimming pool. Rotating exhibits with volunteers mostly managing the landscapes, events, and exhibits. Very friendly staff and members.