Everyone Deserves Art. Upcoming events at The Delaplaine Arts Center in Frederick, MD.
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Analog Club: Permission to Play!
Join a fun and welcoming environment where you have permission to play with new materials, experiment with processes, and generally get hands-on to stretch…
Intro to Paper Quilling
Explore the art of paper quilling! Roll, fold, weave, and shape paper into beautiful and colorful designs. All skill levels welcome. Please bring the following…
Wreck This Canvas!
Explore non-traditional methods of creating art with a stretched canvas. Tear, cut, weave, glue, sew, and yes, paint your canvas to explore a variety of ways…
Introduction to Wheel Throwing
Learn the basics of using wheel throwing to create functional ceramics such as mugs, cups, and bowls. Surface decoration, glazing, and finishing will be…
Expressive Figure Drawing
Would you like to confidently and expressively render the figure? Join this course to learn and develop your eye and skill sets in a positive environment and…
Macia Mason – A Painter’s Life in Provence
Watercolor Mason’s watercolors are a record of her time in the Provence region of France, and the impressions from the natural landscape that inspires her…
John Kachik – Heroes In America
Paintings A collection of contemporary mixed media portraits of individuals who have made a tremendous impact on their field.
Michael Dodson – Inside Voices
Mixed media Each piece in this exhibition features a direct quote Dodson used with his students as a middle school visual art teacher: encouragements to be…
Francine Brady Art Carts: First 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…
Abstract Approaches to Observational Drawing
Explore a variety of experimental approaches to observational and inventive drawing in this Saturday workshop open to all skill levels. A wide variety of…
Into to Sewing: Learn to Use Your Sewing Machine
If you are new to sewing or need a refresher, this Saturday afternoon workshop will take you from threading your machine to making a drawstring bag. Learn the…
Afternoon on the Wheel
Discover the magic of throwing clay on the pottery wheel and learn as you are guided through the fundamentals of wheel throwing in this one-afternoon workshop.…
Intro to Drawing Comics
Discover the exciting world of comic creation. Dive into the essential elements of crafting a compelling comic book, from designing memorable characters to…
Intro to Jewelry Making and Metalsmithing
Create jewelry while learning fundamental metalsmithing techniques in this weekend workshop. Learn the basics of sawing, forming, texturing, polishing,…
Console or Side Table with Traditional Joinery
Build a tasteful side table using traditional joinery. Learn the fundamental elements of joinery and have creative control of the elements of the build. This…
Art at Noon: Performing Femininity: Cindy Sherman and Korean Feminist Art
Lecturer at George Washington University, Jung-Sil Lee Ph.D., examines how women artists have challenged conventional representations of femininity by treating…
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…
Perfect Hems: Professional Finishes for Every Project
Learn several essential hemming techniques to give your garments and home décor projects a polished, professional finish in this Saturday afternoon workshop.…
Mosaic Coasters
Design, glaze, and grout your own ceramic mosaic coasters in this weekend workshop. Create a unique decorative and functional addition to any room or personal…
Layering Your Art Voice
Productive art journaling with mixed media techniques will enrich your approach to creating. Gain a stronger artistic voice and open up directions to creating…
Chair Weaving
Learn how to create a woven seat, and leave this Saturday afternoon workshop with your own handwoven stool! After learning this skill, you will be able to…
Zippers Made Easy
If zippers have been keeping you from finishing your sewing projects, this workshop is for you. In this Saturday afternoon skill-building workshop, learn…
Approaching Abstraction: Transforming the Landscape
Using the landscape as a starting point, this Saturday afternoon workshop will explore how observation can become inspiration rather than imitation. Through…
Wet Felting: Make a Bowl
Create a beautiful handcrafted felted bowl using soft merino wool and other fibers in this Sunday afternoon workshop. Learn how wool fibers transform into a…