From January 2026 to May 2027, engage with a hands-on, interactive work of art facilitated by artist Jamie Gerhold. A mural of an underwater coral reef scene will serve as the foundation for a vibrant and collaborative work of art. Visitors are invited to design a fish that will be incorporated into the larger work, ...
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 each month. AUG 15 TO OCT 15: Create a work of art inspired by Shirin Neshat’s performance art film Turbulent. In addition, a video for one of the activities ...
Are you a high school student looking for a challenging art education experience? Want to work with other like-minded people in a professional artistic environment? Join our high school art club! Club members will create artwork, hear from professional artists, and curate a group exhibition of their work. Open to public, private, and homeschooled students ...
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 each month. SEP 15 TO NOV 15: Make cave art for our upcoming gala, Ancients and Aliens! In addition, a video for one of the activities will premiere on ...
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 channel about two weeks later. THIS MONTH: Contemporary Innovations artist James Gardner will discuss his history as an artist and teacher and the work in his exhibition, ...
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: Design a mask perfectly spooky (or funny) for Halloween! Please limit your time to about an hour, especially if other families are waiting for a table. At least one adult must ...
Take a self-guided jaunt downtown and visit local galleries! This month, meet our Sunday Artwalk artist, Christine Merry. Christine is a painter and Delaplaine instructor who will showcase her oil paintings along with prints and cards of her work. This pop-up event totally supports the artist! The Downtown Frederick Artwalk is a program of the ...
InBloom Jewelry founder, master goldsmith, and lead designer, Stacey Krantz, will share the story of her studio practice and how she translates personal narratives into heirloom-quality, custom pieces that are “love inspired, exquisitely crafted, uniquely you.” In this intimate artist talk, Stacey will reflect on the inspiration she draws from the natural world, clients’ lives, ...
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 supportive environment. Third Space is what you make it! Open to adult artists of any visual artistic medium. Artists must provide their own supplies. The Delaplaine provides ...
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 each month. OCT 15 TO DEC 15: Take inspiration from the jigsaw puzzles of our fall Artist of Inspiration, Félix González-Torres, and create a puzzle with personal meaning. In ...
BIG INK is coming back to the Delaplaine! This blended learning workshop teaches you how to make a woodblock print of epic proportions. First, carve a woodblock up to 40- by 96-inches at home following BIG INK’s online master course. Then, you meet the BIG INK team at the Delaplaine, where you will print your ...
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 supportive environment. Third Space is what you make it! Open to adult artists of any visual artistic medium. Artists must provide their own supplies. The Delaplaine provides ...
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 channel about two weeks later. THIS MONTH: Juror of the National Juried Photography Exhibition, E. Brady Robinson, will describe her photography and jurying this year’s exhibition. FREE
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: Discover the history of the Ancient Greek amphora vase and create a mixed-media work of art. Please limit your time to about an hour, especially if other families are waiting for ...
Take a self-guided jaunt downtown and visit local galleries! This month, meet our Sunday Artwalk artist, Eunice Turner. Eunice's handcrafted wood items are created with intricate detailing, as she combines art with function in much of her work. She uses durable woods and finishes to ensure long-lasting enjoyment of wall art such as custom signs, ...
Party like it’s 1826 and celebrate the photographic arts! Join us for photo trivia, funky/cool/niche gear show-and-tell, print swapping, photo book oohing and ahhing, and more. Get to know other photographers, share your work, and check out the National Juried Photography Exhibition. Refreshments provided.
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 supportive environment. Third Space is what you make it! Open to adult artists of any visual artistic medium. Artists must provide their own supplies. The Delaplaine provides ...
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 each month. NOV 15 TO JAN 15: Inspired by Wassily Kandinsky, create circular color studies to witness how colors interact with each other. In addition, a video for one ...
Associate Curator Yuri Stone will present on four recent installations of work by Felix Gonzalez-Torres at Glenstone Museum. One of the most significant artists to emerge out of New York City in the late 1980s and early 1990s, Gonzalez-Torres is best known for using everyday materials to evocatively express both the personal and the political. ...
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 supportive environment. Third Space is what you make it! Open to adult artists of any visual artistic medium. Artists must provide their own supplies. The Delaplaine provides ...
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 showcasing a wide array of artworks and gift items for sale created by local artists and artisans. Check back for a list of participating vendors. Admission is FREE! ...
Calling all elves! Join us for another year of one of our most popular children’s programs, Secret Elf Workshop! The best gifts are the ones you make, so travel up to the North Pole (a.k.a. our 3rd-floor studio) to create arts and crafts that you can give as holiday gifts. Space is limited, and registration ...
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 channel about two weeks later. THIS MONTH: Delaplaine solo exhibiting artists Johan Lowie, Cynthia Baush, and Rennie Blalock, as well as members of the Clustered Spires Quilt ...
Calling all elves! Join us for another year of one of our most popular children’s programs, Secret Elf Workshop! The best gifts are the ones you make, so travel up to the North Pole (a.k.a. our 3rd-floor studio) to create arts and crafts that you can give as holiday gifts. Space is limited, and registration ...
Hop aboard to visit three amazing DC museums in one day! The National Building Museum focuses on topics such as architecture, engineering, and landscape architecture through exhibitions, educational programs, and special events. The National Portrait Gallery tells the story of America by portraying the people who shape the nation’s history, development, and culture. The Smithsonian ...
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 supportive environment. Third Space is what you make it! Open to adult artists of any visual artistic medium. Artists must provide their own supplies. The Delaplaine provides ...
Stop by the Delaplaine during this annual county-wide event sponsored by the Frederick Historic Sites Consortium to create your own “stained glass” votive candle holder, available while supplies last. Then, visit other participating sites in any order. For info on other Museums by Candlelight programming, see the Visit Frederick website. FREE
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 each month. DEC 15 TO FEB 15: Play a role and photograph yourself like Cindy Sherman, our winter Artist of Inspiration. In addition, a video for one of the ...
About the 2027 Symposium Artists have always pushed the boundaries of perception. Often this means they trudge past the familiar into bizarre, strange, and weird territories. Some tape bananas to ...
Most of us have seen amazing things constructed from interlocking plastic building blocks, such as LEGO®. In spring 2027 we present the Delaplaine's second annual Block Party, providing the chance ...
