Everyone Deserves Art. Upcoming events at The Delaplaine Arts Center in Frederick, MD.
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Cynthia Baush & Rennie Blalock – Reconciliation
Work in photo collage and soft pastel The work in this exhibition is a reflection of hope for reconciliation of the cultural divides affecting us in politics,…
Johan Lowie – Silent Witness
Mixed media This series of intimate portraits were created on the pages of discarded books using pencil, watercolor, and acrylic. They focus on fleeting…
Celebrate Frederick Holiday Art Competition
Celebrating the festive atmosphere of Frederick during the holidays. See Exhibition Opportunities for call for entries.
Maryland School for the Deaf
Offering free public education to deaf and hard-of-hearing students
Winter Arts Emporium
Grab a cup of cocoa or cider and check off your holiday gift list with one-of-a-kind artworks at our annual artists’ market! The event features 20+ vendors…
Artobus: National Building Museum, The National Portrait Gallery, & Smithsonian American Art Museum
Hop aboard to visit three amazing DC museums in one day! The National Building Museum focuses on topics such as architecture, engineering, and landscape…
Pop-Up Artists at the Gift Gallery: Alison Armour
Shop small this season and support local artists! Meet artist Alison Armour, who will be showcasing paper quilling creations, perfect for gift giving during…
Third Space Open Studio
Are you seeking artistic community and physical space to make your art? Come to Third Space Open Studio to meet other artists and create your work in a…
Museums by Candlelight
Stop by the Delaplaine during this annual county-wide event sponsored by the Frederick Historic Sites Consortium to create your own “stained glass” votive…
Painting with Wool: Cardinal
Experience the joy of creating art without brushes or paint. In this relaxing, hands-on workshop, “paint” with soft, colorful wool fibers, layering and…
Mixed Media Nutcracker Ornament
In this festive and hands-on Saturday afternoon workshop, create a whimsical Nutcracker ornament to keep or give away! Use wood pieces, ribbon, buttons and a…
Pop-Up Artists at the Gift Gallery: Mark Adler
Shop small this season and support local artists! Meet artist Mark Adler, who will be showcasing tiny paintings, perfect for gift giving during the holidays.…
Side-by-Side Workshop: Holiday Gnomes
Spend the weekend creating with your kid! Work together, get your hands messy, and learn handbuilding fundamentals while making trendy gnomes with a holiday…
Francine Brady Art Carts: Second Floor Art Cart
Kids (and adults!) can stop by the Delaplaine’s Francine Brady Art Carts during your next visit and get creative! The Art Carts offer two different activities…
Monthly Gallery Walk & Talk
Join Exhibitions Manager Corey Frey on a drop-in monthly Gallery Walk & Talk, a guided collaborative discussion about the exhibitions the Delaplaine has on…
Paper Quilling (ages 9–12)
Learn the art of paper quilling while you explore different rolls and techniques to make artwork from strips of colorful paper!
Winter City (ages 6–8)
Celebrate winter by creating a colorful cityscape sprinkled with snow!
Art Matters Artist Talk: Emily Shepardson and Frederick County Art Association Members
Join us as we enhance our understanding and appreciation of art! Talks will be presented in person at the Delaplaine, and then will be available on our YouTube…
Creative Outlet: Eric Carle Mixed Media
Kids and their adults are invited to drop-in and get creative together in our family open studio to create an artist-inspired project! THIS MONTH: Explore…
Exhibition Openings
View exhibitions and meet the artists! Get exhibition details on the Exhibitions page of our website. FREE
Sheppard Pratt Adult Residential Treatment Center
Helping residents achieve the highest level of independence and community functioning possible within their recovery
Mt. Airy Christian Academy
A private school serving students in preschool through 12th grade
Frederick County Arts Association – Members Exhibition
Work in a variety of media The annual FCAA exhibition features members’ artworks in a variety of media, including paintings, photography, mixed media,…
Emily Shepardson – Everything Circles Back to Home
Prints and sculptures Inspired by the reverberations between the natural and the constructed world, Shepardson creates prints and sculptures which hold images…