The Artists Gallery, 4 East Church St. Frederick, MD (301) 696-8187. Open Fri-Sun 12-5 & by appointment. Original, contemporary fine art in a wide range of styles and media for 17 years. June 6-29: Regarding: Light, paintings by Diane Santarella and Lost and Found, paintings and sculpture by Joanna Morrison.July 4-27: Then & Now IV, paintings by Regina Kaiktsian and Two of a Kind, mixed media by Joy Boudreaux. August 1-31: Homage, paintings, sculptures and drawings by Lesa Cook. New Work, paintings by Craig Leonardi. www.the-artists-gallery.org.
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Communication Arts Technologies Gallery Montgomery College Rockville, Lower level in the Technical Center, 51 Manakee St, Rockville, 240-567-7535, M,T,W 10-6, Th 10-8, Fri 10-1: Student Exhibition, thru June 30.Featuring digital and traditional graphic design & illustration work by students in the graphic design program.
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Columbia Art Center Galleries, 6100 Foreland Garth, Columbia, (410) 730-0075. Mon-Thurs 9 am-9 pm, Fri & Sat 9-5, Sun noon-5: June 12-29: Main Gallery and Window Gallery: A Collecting Affair. In conjunction with Howard Communtiy College Galleries and as part of the Columbia Festival of the Arts, this show will feature collectors’ art work. July 26, Annual Umbrella Theme Exhibition, Lake Kittamaqundi, Columbia, Maryland, 11am-Sunset. As part of Columbia International Day, the exhibit will showcase a variety of umbrellas created by children, teens, and adults that reflect the Columbia International Day theme Fables and Folklore Around the World. Free of charge and open to the community!
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Glenview Mansion Art Gallery, located at Rockville Civic Center Park, 603 Edmonston Drive, Rockville, (240) 314-8682, 8660. Recorded direction line at (240) 314-5004. M-F 9-4:30 pm, Tues & Thurs 7-9 pm, Sun 1-4 pm: June 1-July 1. Theresa Martin-mixed media tins, small sculptural aseemblage, John Mors-Sculpture: steel temporal forms; Valerie Watson-large scale botanical watercolors. Korean American Artists Association-varied media, July 6-29. Nina Chung Dwyer & Shelly Stevens-mixed media. Donald Depuydt-etchings & lithographs, Aug 3-Sept 2. Web: www.rockvillemd.gov/arts/exhibits.htm.
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Harmony Hall Regional Center Gallery, 10701 Livingston Road, Fort Washington, (301) 203-6070, TTY (301) 203-3803. Open M-Th 9-9, Fri 9-4:45, Sat 9-3:45: Main Gallery: The Light Within, Illuminated Paper Sculptures by Dick D’Agostino. Entrance and Foyer Galleries: The Life of a Photojournalist, Photographs by Robert W. Madden, June 28 - Sept 6.
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The Mansion at Strathmore, 10701 Rockville Pike, N. Bethesda, at Grosvenor Metro Station, front desk (301) 581-5109, info (301) 581-5200, fax (301) 581-5201, Mon-Fri 10-4, Wed til 9 pm, Sat 10-3:MAIN GALLERIES: Thru July 12: Common Bond Exhibition. The Common Bond Exhibition embodies Strathmore’s value for building community through the arts. The initial exhibition began with Howard University-affiliated artists John P. Beckley, Richard Fitzhugh, Barbara Hardaway and Wayland House in 1996 and has blossomed into an exhibition of works of more than 30 African-American artists, all with a link to the original four. Weaving together a variety of media and themes, this outstanding exhibition is a rich celebration of meaningful artistic expression.July 19–August 23: Sumi-e Society of America 45th Annual Juried Exhibition, M. Stephen Doherty, Judge, Liang Wei, Judge. East Asian brush paintings and calligraphic representations in both traditional and contemporary styles comprise this elegant exhibition. INVITATIONAL GALLERY: June 3–July 12: The Art of Edith Strange. A retrospective of the work of watercolor, collage and miniatures artist Edith Strange. July 19–September 30: Strathmore at 25 Retrospective Exhibition. A historical exhibition of the people, programs and events that have connected Strathmore to this community since opening its doors as an arts organization 25 years ago. Explore the photographs, stories and artifacts of our quarter-century evolution.
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Montpelier Arts Center, 9652 Muirkirk Road, Laurel (approx 4 mi. from Beltway exit), (301) 953-1993. Open 7 days/week, 10-5: June 12- August 16: 27th Annual Montpelier Invitational Sculpture Exhibition, Main Gallery, featuring sculptors Christian Benefiel, Mahwish Chishty, Aniko Makranczy, and JL Stewart Watson: MFA candidates at the University of Maryland. June 12, Noon Lecture/Luncheon. Reservations required. Slide talk by participating artists followed by light lunch. June 3- August 21: Marcia Wolfson Ray, Library Gallery. Unique sculptures from natural materials. June 5- June 30: Melissa Burley, New Sculpture, Resident Artist Gallery. July 3-27: Great Expectations: Prince George’s County Residents in the Civil Rights Movement. Tuesday, July 15, Lecture 12 noon. August 2-24: Linda Bernard, Fabric Work, Resident Artist Gallery.
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Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Art Center Gallery, Montgomery College Takoma Park/Silver Spring, 930 King St, Silver Spring, 240-567-1368. Gallery for the Fine Art Department & the School of Art+Design. Open Mon-Fri 8-4: Solo Exhibition for the Winner of the 2008 Ida F. Haimovicz Visual Arts Award, Arts & Humanities Council of Montgomery County, June 11-July 6. Italy Study Abroad Program, July 14-Aug 10. Culminating project by scholarship students representing all 3 MC campuses who pariticpated in the study abroad program.
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Sarah Silberman Art Gallery Montgomery College Rockville, 51 Manakee St, Rockville, (240) 567-5115. Mon-Fri 10-4: MC Rockville Art Scholarshp Winners, June 2-19. Exemplary student works from the Rockville Art Dept.
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VisArts at Rockville, 155 Gibbs Street, Rockville, 301-315-8200, Open Mon-Sat 10-7, Sun 12-5, gallery@visartscenter.org: June 1 to July 13: Stepping Stones: Gene Davis His students, His influence. Original works by Gene Davis and 7 of his early students along with regional artist influenced by the Washington Color School.. July 17 to Aug 17: From Farm to Market. Mixed media highlighted the fantastical elements, beauty of our land and the bounty we produce. Aug 21 to Sept 7: Juried member show, Influenced by Weather. Web: www.visartscenter.org.
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