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  • October 2025
  • Sun 12
    Hinton
    Oct 12 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    Creating with Chalk Pastels

    Get creative and get messy with chalk pastels, which are incredibly versatile, colorful, and so much fun! In this process art-based afternoon workshop, experiment with the materials to create colorful works of art using a variety of techniques and new skills. Tuition includes all supplies.

    $50.00 – $60.00
  • Wed 15
    Recurring Programs & Events
    Oct 15 – Dec 15

    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 each month. OCT 15 TO DEC 15: Make an oil pastel “painting” of your friends and family, inspired by Alice Neel, our fall Artist of Inspiration In addition, a ...

  • Thu 16
    Third Space John Kachik Guided Personal Directions Winter 2025
    Oct 16 @ 6:00 pm

    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 supportive environment. Third Space is what you make it! Open to adult artists of any visual artistic medium. Registration at delaplaine.org is encouraged. Artists must provide their ...

    Free – $5.00
  • Thu 16
    Oct 16 @ 7:00 pm

    Art At Night: Using Textiles in Art Therapy

    Licensed art therapist Whitney Dahlberg, LCPAT, will discuss the use of textiles in art therapy. She will share ways that textiles can increase emotion regulation and mindfulness and can access somatic memories held in the subconscious for processing. This talk will feature her research using textiles in grief to promote continued bonds, community, and post-traumatic ...

  • Mon 27
    Kindness in the throes of disagreement
    Oct 27 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

    Playing With Charcoal

    Intimidated by charcoal or want to experiment with drawing on different surfaces? Join our Contemporary Innovations Artist, Erin Fostel, to play around with charcoal in this beginner-friendly evening workshop! Make a gradient scale, learn blending, experiment with different papers, and build and subtract tone with a leaf drawing. Tuition includes all supplies.

    Get Tickets $50.00 – $75.00
  • Tue 28
    Ramsburg
    Oct 28 – Nov 18

    Open Abstract Studio: Mini-Class 2

    Cast off your preconceived ideas about abstract painting in acrylics to improve your design, expand your artistic knowledge, and enhance your painting skills! Develop your own style and approach to abstracts in an open studio format with light instruction. Students should have basic painting experience. Supply list will be included with confirmation.

    Get Tickets $110.00 – $135.00
  • Wed 29
    BYOS Man In Seventeenth Century Costume Paul Gavarni Walters Museum
    Oct 29 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    BYOS: Costumed Figure Drawing

    One model, three Halloween costumes. Bring your artistic media of choice and get in the spooky (or silly) spirit with a live figure drawing model clothed in a series of costumes. Registration at delaplaine.org is encouraged. Artists must provide their own supplies; easels are available.

    Get Tickets $8.00 – $10.00
  • November 2025
  • Sat 1
    Nov 1 – Nov 30

    The Difference 2-17

    Dedicated to serving adults on the autism spectrum and those with neurodiversity

  • Sat 1
    Veterans Show
    Nov 1 – Nov 30

    Veterans Show

    This biennial exhibition showcases artwork made by former service members of the United States military. CALL FOR ENTRIES: Veteran-artists are invited to submit one work of art for automatic entry. ...

  • Sat 1
    Messenger
    Nov 1 – Nov 30

    Eric Rottcher – After Party

    Rottcher’s work in this exhibition is an exploration of notions like joy, chaos, identity, and the tensions between the highs and lows in life.

  • Sat 1
    Blur
    Nov 1 – Nov 30

    Garett & Kacie Walker – Fleeting

    Bridging the gap between documentary and conceptual photography, the work in this exhibition is a look into the relationship between humanity and the natural world, reminding us that life is ...

  • Sat 1
    Pick Your Own
    Nov 1 – Nov 30

    C. Fred Tyner – Around Our House

    Using traditional oil painting methods and the tradition of still life as a theme, Tyner’s works take on a contemporary feel when the specificity of the objects are considered, merging ...

  • Sat 1
    Nov 1 – Nov 30

    The Banner School

    An independent co-educational school serving students pre-K–8

  • Sat 1
    Modler Splotch Monster HS
    Nov 1 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    Splotch Monsters

    Thurmont Regional Library 76 E Moser Rd, Thurmont, MD, United States

    Explore the Splotch Monster images of Virginia-based artist Steve Loya and take a nod from the century-old parlor games of the Surrealists to invent an array of characters. Processes will include collage, experimenting with watercolor, and embellishments in ink. Registration Request Form

  • Sat 1
    Hinton Portrait
    Nov 1 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    Mixed Media Self-Portrait Exploration

    Thurmont Regional Library 76 E Moser Rd, Thurmont, MD, United States

    Self-portraits can be so much fun! Using a variety of mediums, including pencil, oil pastels, watercolor paints, and more, artists will leave this workshop with their very own artwork featuring themselves! Registration Request Form

  • Sat 1
    When the Party is Over
    Nov 1 @ 2:00 pm

    Art Matters Artist Talk

    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 ...

  • Sat 1
    Nov 1 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Exhibition Openings

    Exhibition Openings

    View exhibitions and meet the artists! Get exhibition details on the Exhibitions page of our website. FREE

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    Creative Outlet
    Nov 1 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

    Creative Outlet

    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: Make an autumnal monotype print using ...

  • Tue 4
    Parks
    Nov 4 – Nov 18

    Handmade Holiday Ornaments

    Celebrate the season by creating personalized holiday ornaments that reflect your unique style! In this three-evening workshop, explore a variety of techniques to craft beautiful, custom pieces. Perfect for all skill levels, this three-afternoon workshop is a fun way to get creative and make one-of-a-kind ornaments for your tree or as thoughtful gifts. Tuition includes ...

    Get Tickets $150.00 – $175.00
  • Wed 5
    Yablonsky Pro Quality Photos Using Any Camera
    Nov 5 – Nov 19

    Pro Quality Photos Using Any Camera

    Are you disappointed in the photos you take? Do you feel the photo does not match what you saw? Join this evening workshop to discover the creative topics that are guaranteed to help you take better photos more consistently. We will discuss the rules of composition, simplicity, lighting conditions, color vs. black & white, and ...

    Get Tickets $100.00 – $125.00
  • Thu 6
    Third Space John Kachik Guided Personal Directions Winter 2025
    Nov 6 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

    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 supportive environment. ...

    Get Tickets Free – $5.00
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