“Building Bridges” runs through March 30 at The Activity Center at Bohrer Park in Gaithersburg.
Building Bridges Through Art
Author: Marylou Bono
The Many Faces of the North Bethesda Camera Club
Through the lenses of talented photographers, the “Faces” exhibit transports you to other worlds through the power of suggestion. Juried by studio portrait photographer Jill Bochiccio, this exhibit on view at the Arts Barn through March 23 celebrates the diverse work of North Bethesda Camera Club members.
Twin Show at Kentlands Mansion Explores Relationships Through Dance-Themed Paintings
The story of relationships centers the dancing and painting arts. A painter may reveal a thought, a happening, a feeling. Dance may symbolize the same, although it is the movement that conjures up emotion. “Telling a story—the idea of motion.…
Dance Your Way Into 2020
What if there were a fun way to start off 2020 learning something active and new? No resolutions here, just an opportunity to energize your winter and pique your interest in the international dance, music and art showcased at the…
Mansion’s Winter Show Features Baltimore Watercolor Society Watermedia
The Kentlands Mansion decked out for the holidays is the perfect venue for the Baltimore Watercolor Society signature members to bask in the glow of their recent watermedia—a general term to describe media that is diluted with water when used.…
Arts Barn Welcomes New Resident Artist
When you think of the word collage, your mind may travel to school art classes or perhaps to Matisse’s Cut-Outs, likely the most well-known examples of the art created in the early ‘40s. Collage, from the French word meaning to…
Colored Pencils Create ‘Life in Color’
The Arts Barn is alive with color this holiday season as the Metro Washington Chapter of the Colored Pencil Society of America presents its “Life in Color” show. Accompanying works are ceramics by Frederick potter Shari Jacobs and multimedia sculpture…
State Photography Associations Gather at Maryland Photography Alliance’s Annual Competition
Ansel Adams, photographer of the American West, once said, “You don’t take a photograph, you make it.” Photographs were made and are part of the third annual Maryland Photography Alliance (MPA) photo competition exhibit on display through Jan. 21, 2020…
Eye on Art: Concurrent Exhibits Offer Diverse Perspectives
A twin bill of art was on tap recently with the opening receptions for “Figuratively Speaking” at the Arts Barn and the Olney Arts Association’s annual juried show at the Kentlands Mansion. These two decidedly different takes nevertheless represent the…
Kentlands Film Society Launches New Season
Fourteen years ago, before there was a movie theater in the community, the Kentlands Film Society was born out of ideas from a group of like-minded residents who enjoyed independent film and wanted to see it locally. With the support…