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EXHIBITS
A note from the Manager of Exhibits:  Please update your email address with the Center. In the future, we will be alerting artists to new exhibit opportunities by email, on our webpage, and in our catatog. We will not be sending paper calls for entry.   

 THE F&M and KLINE GALLERIEs

Reclamation by Steven Dobbin The Regional Juried Exhibit
June 6 – July 19
Juror Annett Couwenberg has chosen 48 works from regional artists living and working within a 75-mile radius of Frederick. The exhibit is a mix of colorful large-scale paintings, photography, sculpture installations and more. Ms. Couwenberg, an award-winning mixed-media artist has exhibited nationally and internationally.
(detail) Reclamation a sculpture installation by Steven Dobbin
Another Class Act
July 25 – August 23
Visit our annual salute to the faculty and students of the Delaplaine Center.  See the artwork created in classes and examples of artwork from our fine faculty. 
Call for Entries

The Gardiner Gallery

Urban Landscapes
Stephen Hay
June 27 – August 23
Born in Glasgow Scotland, Stephen Hay settled in Maryland in 1977, and has been a professional artist since the late 1980’s. The artist can often be seen painting his plein-air pieces around Frederick.
 

Side Gallery 

Video InsTallations
Richard Schellenberg
July 11 – August 16
A recreation of a dream the artist had as a young boy is the subject of this compelling installation. Multiple interpretations and meanings can be drawn from re-imagining these memories and dreams, and presenting them in a cinematic way.


Geneva Girls and Other Works
Kim Curinga
August 22 – September 27
Geneva Girls uses old photographs and correspondence, dating back to the 1920’s, to and from girls incarcerated at a women’s correctional school.  The resulting photomontages juxtapose the freedom currently enjoyed by young women against the abuses of the past. 

New Gallery

Members’ Minis
July 5 – August 9

Abstracts, watercolors,landscapes, figure studies, glass, tiny sculptures!  Our faithful membership have created an exuberant response to the challenge of working small.Visit the New Gallery on the second floor and don't miss these mighty minis.
Hematite Cairn by Lisa Tarkett Reed
Sacred Ground

Marilyn Banner
August 15 – September 27
In these paintings the artist shares her sense of a sacred presence in nature that is beyond words, mysterious and quiet. The tactile and translucent medium of encaustic is used to express this deep sense of the sacred.

 hall gallery

  Africa Dreamed
Irene Abdou
May 2 – July 19
In this series, Irene explores emotions: the joyful release of energy from a Dinka women’s jumping dance in war-torn South Sudan; the innocence of a small boy in Nigeria waking up; the shy, downward gaze of a girl in rural Niger.  This is the Africa of her dreams.

 

Drive By Shootings and Other Related Events

Frederick Area Photographers’ Roundtable
July 11 – September 27
The Frederick Area Photographer’s Roundtable will be exhibiting works of spontaneous photography created using a variety of quick or automatic cameras such as cell-phones, Polaroids, point-and-shoots, and video clips.  

Exhibit Opportunities!

We are always seeking proposals for shows in six of the galleries, as well as school or other community groups for the Community Art gallery.   Download an exhibit proposal form from below, or call 301.698.0656 x 115 to have a copy mailed to you.  Proposals are reviewed by the Exhibit Selection Panel, and most exhibits are scheduled two years in advance.

Exhibit Proposal Form 

Email Exhibit Manager

Call for entry -  Photography exhibits                                                              

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