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Courtesy photo “Temptation,” by Leslie King is showing at TAG/ The Artists Gallery this month.
”Lore” — through Jan. 8, Gallery 115 at the Y Art Center, 115 E. Church St., Frederick. Features 15 artists from around the world including London, New York City, Wyoming and Maryland. Artists reimagine traditional folklore and explore original contemporary myth through a variety of perspectives. Artworks include an eclectic range of media including short film and an interactive installation. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, noon to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. instagram.com/ gallery_115_y.
”Joseph Holston: Color in Freedom, Journey Along the Underground
Railroad” — through Jan. 14, Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, 401 Museum Drive, Hagerstown. In this exhibit, Holston leads his audience through four movements that deepen understanding of America’s Black enslaved people’s experience. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Closed Mondays and major holidays. Admission and parking are free.301-739-5727 or wcmfa.org.
“The Poetry of Place: Paintings”
— through Jan. 15 at Gallery B, 7700 Wisconsin Ave., Suite E, Bethesda. Loriann Signori is a painter of place and luminosity. Her work is based on traditional methods defined by colorist tendencies, aiming for continual transformation. Her paintings consistently are an emotional interpretation of time and place. 301215-6660, bethesda.org/bethesda/ gallery-b-exhibitions. ”Relief From the Heat” — through Jan. 22, Kentlands Mansion, 320 Kent Square Road, Gaithersburg. Works by the Washington Water Color Association. Viewing is by appointment 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Call 301258-6425 to schedule an appointment. gaithersburgmd.gov. “Beneath the Forest” — through Jan. 27 at the FAC Art Center at 5 E. Second St., Frederick. Pamela Moulton’s solo show makes use of textiles and found materials to weave a narrative about connectivity and environmentalism. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. 301-662-4190, frederickartscouncil.org. ”Winter Nights, Winter Lights” — through Jan. 29 at The Mansion House Art Center & Gallery, 480 Highland Ave., City Park, Hagerstown. Valley Art Association members’ show. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Free admission. valleyartassoc. org or 301-797-2867.
”From the Pages of PAN: Art Nouveau
Prints, 1895-1900” — through Jan. 29, Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, 401 Museum Drive, Hagerstown. This exhibition features brilliant lithographs, etchings and woodcuts by renowned artists such as Auguste Rodin, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Paul Signac, Georges Seurat, Käthe Kollwitz, Peter Behrens and Aubrey Beardsley, among others. From the collection of the Richard H. Driehaus Museum, organized by Landau Traveling Exhibitions. Free admission. Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m. Go to wcmfa. org.
“Crosscurrents: Works by Emma Barnes, Madeleine Speicher-Willis,
and Billy Friebele” — through Feb. 3, King Street Gallery at Montgomery College, 930 King St., Silver Spring. Includes a broad range of mediums, from traditional painterly processes to cast concrete to video. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, closed through Jan. 2. 240-567-1374, mieke. gentis@montgomerycollege.edu, cms. montgomerycollege.edu/arts-tpss/ exhibitions. “The Hot Button” — through August, Hot Button Gallery, 129 E. German St., Shepherdstown, W.Va. Carol Williams exhibits textiles and poster art that reflect her passion for social responsibility through artistic communication. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and noon to 4 p.m. Sundays. The artist will be available for conversation at these times. anothercarolwilliams.com. “Concinnity” — Jan. 6 to 29, with a reception from 5 to 8 p.m. Jan. 7 and an artist talk from 7 to 8 p.m. Jan. 19. Paintings by Kesra Hoffman and photographs by Teke Hoffman that consider those moments that arrest our attention and call us to stop and take a breath. NOMA Gallery, 437 N. Market St., Frederick. 301-471-7124.
Frederick County Art Association
Members Exhibition — Jan. 7 to 29, Delaplaine Arts Center, 40 S. Carroll St., Frederick. Artworks in a variety of media, including fiber, photography, sculpture, and more from their approximately 100 members, who range from casual artist to full–time professionals. Vote for your favorite piece at the front desk; the artwork with the most votes will receive the People’s Choice Award. 9 a.m. to (See ART EXHIBITS 14)
FREDERICK CO. ART ASSOCIATION VIRGINIA WARWICK KEITH KOZLOFF S. MANYA STOUMEN-TOLINO Opening Jan 7 • Free Admission Winter Classes & Workshops in a Variety of Media for Youth, Teens, & Adults NOW REGISTERING Get program info at
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Documentary Series Fridays in January
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5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. 301-698-0656 or delaplaine.org. ”Dimensions In Between” — Jan. 7 to 29, Delaplaine Arts Center, 40 S. Carroll St., Frederick. In this exhibition, Virginia Warwick creates work with familiar materials combined with themes inspired by the natural world to elevate nature and animals to a human level, and create a bridge connection the two worlds. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. 301-698-0656 or delaplaine.org.
”Natural Selection: Experiencing
Change” — Jan. 7 through Feb. 26, Delaplaine Arts Center, 40 S. Carroll St., Frederick. Paintings by S. Manya Stoumen–Tolino. The idea of natural selection belongs to human ideas about how organic forms evolve and endure, or not. In this series, StoumenTolino reflects on major forms, lines, and color experienced in the natural world that express the inherent changes constantly occurring in all living things. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. 301-698-0656 or delaplaine. org. ”Drifting Through Deep Time” — Jan. 7 through Feb. 26, Delaplaine Arts Center, 40 S. Carroll St., Frederick. Photography by Keith Kozloff. A reflection on “deep time,” a term applied to how we conceive of geological timescales. Constructing a photographic narrative loosely based on the protocontinent Avalonia, his work is a reflection on human attention and humanity’s capacity to understand Earth’s life support systems. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. 301-698-0656 or delaplaine.org.
”Diversity, Equity and Inclusion”
— Jan. 8 through Feb. 26, Blanche Ames Gallery, 4880 Elmer Derr Road, Frederick. Features nine artists from the Gaithersburg Fine Arts Association. Opening reception and artists talk 11:45 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. Jan. 8. Call 301-473-7680 for gallery hours or visit frederickuu.org.
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TAG/The Artists Gallery will kick off the new year with the group show “Twenty twentythree.” The exhibit will feature a wide variety of work by TAG full members: Colleen Clapp, Chris Eliff, Sarah Higgins, Leslie King, Chris Madden, Julie Maynard, Jan McIntyre Creager, Karen Peacock, Marie Riccio, Rhonda Smith, Patricia Stockman, S. Manya StoumenTolino, Christine Stovall, Marc Weinberg and Cathy Wilkin.
“Twenty twentythree” opens Jan. 6. Meet the artists and enjoy refreshments and live jazz from 5 to 8 Jan. 7 during the opening reception. Gallery hours are noon to 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and
Courtesy photo “The Journey is Long,” by TAG artist Cathy Wilkins is on display throughout January in the group show “Twenty twenty-three.” noon to 4 p.m. Sundays. Admission is free. TAG/The Artists Gallery is at 501 N. Market St., Frederick. See theartistsgalleryfrederick.com, or call 301-228-9860 for more information.
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Frederick Book Arts Center Celebrate the Frederick Book Arts Center grand re-opening
Over the summer, Frederick Book Arts Center experienced a fire that required the staff to shut down completely and move nearly all of our equipment out of the building.
Renovations are complete and FBAC has moved back into the building.
Celebrate in the updated space during a grand reopening event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 7. Enjoy demos, make and takes, tours and the FBAC shop.
FBAC is at 217 W. Patrick St., Frederick. Learn more about offerings at frederickbookarts.org.
