Holiday Market 2026 at Del Ray Artisans Gallery
Del Ray Artisans’ 31st Annual Fine Art & Fine Craft Holiday Market presents unique handmade work by local artists over the first three weekends of December 2026. Each weekend features a different group of artists and a broad range of media, including fiber and textiles, glass, jewelry, mixed media, polymer clay, ornaments, mosaics, paintings, prints, paper crafts, photography, pottery and ceramics, sculpture, watercolor, wood, and more.
The market will also offer 2027 wall calendars featuring artwork by Del Ray Artisans members. Calendar proceeds support the organization, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.
When: December 4–20, 2026
Showtimes: Fridays, 6:00–9:00 PM; Saturdays, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM; Sundays, 11:00 AM–5:00 PM. The market is open December 4–6, December 11–13, and December 18–20.
Tickets: Free
Weekend 1 lineup, December 4–6: Carolyn Barone; Charles Farmer of Charles Farmer Art; Ed Colahan of Ed Colahan Pottery; Gina Adams of Gina Finding Beauty; Jennifer Van Pernis of Distinctive Fabrications; Kathy Stoner of Kathy Stoner Tin Jewelry; Ken and Sue Reed of Green and Burning Tree; Laine of Lainemindinventions; Lesley Hall-Runner of Ruthless Art; Mary Turpin; Meg Peters of Maxer Creations; Michael Long of Mikeswoodwhirld; Robin Reid of Moxie & Magic; Tamara Wilkerson of WiRealm by Tamara; Viki Walchak of Blue Hippo Pottery; and Xianling Liu.
Weekend 2 lineup, December 11–13: Abby of Abby by Abby; Ann Cameron Siegal of The Momentary Pause; Audrey Kremer of Audrey K-Designs; Christine Vinh of StitchesnQuilts; Cynthia Schoeppel of Cynthia Schoeppel Art; Diana Manchak; Joyce Wagner of Reinvented Elegance; Liz Martinez; Marcel Artes Deolazo of thehornypotter.com; Mary Pike of Recycled Bag Lady; Maxine of Max’s Mixtures Candles & Soaps; Morgan Parr of Blue Ring Studios; Nancy Kline of Nancy Kline Art; Patti North of All Fired Up!; Roz Jacobs of Rozzie Jewelry; Sandra Alami of There’s Something About Purl; and Timothy Duncan of T. Duncan Ceramics.
Weekend 3 lineup, December 18–20: Diana Papazian of Papazian Design, LLC; Ginny Loving of Horrible Darlings by Ginny Loving; Janna Marks of Mad Marks Designs; John T Allen of Permian Designs; Kate Jullien of Indigo Jane; Kyle Kanouse of So Flo Tennessee Wood Co; Lynn Chadwick of Lynn Chadwick Designs; Madeline Ramsey of Unique Stained Glass; Miyoung Obenschain of Purple Cardinal Arts LLC; Morgan DeCanio of Ink x Fin; Raven of Crafty Colanah; Stephen Lally of Stephen Lally Pottery; Susan Lefler of Susan Lefler Studios; Susan Pawlukiewicz of Lucite Carvings; Tracy Wilkerson of Recycled Works; and Victoria Barnes of Victoria Barnes Photography.
Venue: Del Ray Artisans Gallery in the Nicholas A. Colasanto Center, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, Virginia 22301
Accessibility: The gallery is open to the public and accessible.
Contact: Holiday Market Coordinators Steve Lally at slallypottery@gmail.com, Rita Schooley at rlschooley@gmail.com, or Amy Kitchin Hower at alkitchin.dc@gmail.com. The gallery phone number is 703-838-4827.