Discover your inner artist at the Del Ray Artisans Grown Ups Art Camp.

Grown-Ups Art Camp (GUAC) at Del Ray Artisans

Dates: June 29 – July 17, 2015
Alexandria, VA (June 8, 2015) – Ever notice all the fun summer activities and camps are for kids each year? Have you ever wanted to go yourself? Welcome to Del Ray Artisans’ version of summer camp for grown-ups! We have 37 workshops and events scheduled over three weeks for any and all to take.Here’s a sampling of the type of workshops and events scheduled: Argentine Tango, Glass Gingerbread Houses, Creating Texture With Tissue Paper, Creative Boost, Digital Photography Basics, Dynamic Figure Drawing, Improv for Creativity, Intro to Polymer Clay, Intro to Wire Jewelry Techniques, Kumihimo Necklace, Make an Upcycled Tote Bag, Masters-Inspired Mixed Media, Nature Journaling, Paper Flower Making, Playing With Resin, Recycled Aluminum Can Earrings, Rueda Salsa Lessons, Sketch Crawl, Social Media Basics, Spectrum Arts, Stained Glass Pendant, Framing, Trace Monotype, and more.You can sign up for as many workshops as you want – the choice is yours! Register now, as these workshops will fill up.Schedule information, the program with workshop details, “Meet the Instructors” handout, and registration are available at the gallery or online at: www.TheDelRayArtisans.org/GUACIn addition to the workshops, the gallery will also be hosting an exhibit of artwork from the instructors, as well as an “art yard sale” featuring all kinds of art supplies.The instructors (in alphabetical order) are: Jen Athanas, Barb Boatman, David Camero, Seana Gallagher, Kim Joy, Keely Kirk, Theresa Kulstad, Betsy Mead, Debbie Smith Mezzetta, Marcelo Novo, Gustavo Ramallo, Katherine Rand, Stacy Rausch, Ken Reed, Danielle Rush, Karen Schmitz, Christine Stoddard, Leah Symonds, Jackie Tury, Tamara Wilkerson, Tracy Wilkerson, and Margaret Wohler.The instructors’ art exhibit, art supplies sale, and all workshops and events will be at Del Ray Artisans gallery at the Nicholas A. Colasanto Center, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, Virginia 22301. The gallery is handicap accessible. For more information, please visit www.TheDelRayArtisans.org/GUAC or contact the Grown-Ups Art Camp coordinator, Tracy Wilkerson, at GUAC@TheDelRayArtisans.org.