BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//The Delaplaine Arts Center - ECPv6.17.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:The Delaplaine Arts Center
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://delaplaine.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Delaplaine Arts Center
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20260308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20261101T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20270314T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20271107T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T160000
DTSTAMP:20260728T185423Z
CREATED:20260728T134043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T185423Z
UID:10000536-1793440800-1793462400@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Abstract Approaches to Drawing
DESCRIPTION:Explore a variety of experimental approaches to observational and inventive drawing in this Saturday workshop open to all skill levels. A wide variety of contour drawing techniques\, layering processes\, and drawing materials will be examined. You will be encouraged to utilize the still life as subject matter\, as well as a departure point for abstract image making. \nTuition includes all supplies. \nNOTE: This workshop will take a lunch break at mid-day. Students are welcome to bring their own or go out to pick something up.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-dr08/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/AbstractApproachesToDrawing-scaled.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T163000
DTSTAMP:20260728T184404Z
CREATED:20260728T132213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T184404Z
UID:10000535-1793439000-1793464200@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Woodturning: Turn a Bowl
DESCRIPTION:Learn basic wood turning techniques and familiarize yourself with a lathe as you turn a 4- to 6-inch wooden bowl. This one-day introductory workshop is taught by the Mid-Maryland Woodturners Club\, whose mission is to educate its members and the public on the art and craft of woodturning. \nTuition includes all supplies. \nBring your own lunch and snacks as desired. Classwork will continue over lunchtime\, but students will be able to take a break for lunch on their own.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-wd02/
LOCATION:Delaplaine Arts Center\, 40 S Carroll St\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Woodturning-TurnABowl.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T150000
DTSTAMP:20260731T204551Z
CREATED:20260731T165519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T204551Z
UID:10000597-1792836000-1792854000@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Third Space Open Studio
DESCRIPTION: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. \nArtists must provide their own supplies. The Delaplaine provides easels\, tables and chairs\, electrical outlets\, extension cords\, stand lights\, and still-life objects\, and the Etchison-Davis art reference library is available on the 2nd floor. \nPlease check in at the front desk upon arrival.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-prg04/
CATEGORIES:Open Studios,Programs,Recurring Programs & Events,Third Space Open Studio
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Third-Space-Open-Studio-Oct-2025-DSC_0193-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T170000
DTSTAMP:20260901T201311Z
CREATED:20251030T183932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T201311Z
UID:10000211-1792832400-1792947600@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:BIG INK
DESCRIPTION: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 finished carving on The Big Tuna: BIG INK’s custom-designed giant mobile printing press. Limited space available. Visit BIG INK’s website for more information and to register. \nVisitors are invited to watch the printing process during the BIG INK printmaking workshop taking place at The Delaplaine Arts Center from 2–4 PM each day\, Oct 24 and 25. BIG INK will also set up The Anchovy\, a small press used to produce 2″ x 3″ mini prints\, which are complimentary for visitors. FREE
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/2026bigink/
CATEGORIES:Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/BIG-INK-Workshop-2024-DSC02702-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T160000
DTSTAMP:20260728T200043Z
CREATED:20260728T154336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T200043Z
UID:10000555-1792242000-1792252800@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Hand Quilting Basics
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of hand quilting in this beginner-friendly Saturday afternoon workshop. We will cover techniques for threading your needle\, tying a quilter’s knot\, and adding beautiful lines of stitching that you can use on any quilted project. \nTuition includes all supplies. \nPlease bring a thimble to class\, if desired.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-fb04/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/HandQuiltingBasics-scaled.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T130000
DTSTAMP:20260728T200347Z
CREATED:20260728T155212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T200347Z
UID:10000557-1792231200-1792846800@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Frederick in Fall
DESCRIPTION:Let’s get out and about downtown Frederick and take incredible photos of Carroll Creek\, historic architecture\, alleys\, murals\, parks\, foliage\, and more! Receive real-time advice on photo opportunities\, compositions\, camera controls\, and natural lighting conditions in this two-session workshop. \nPlease bring the following materials to class: \n\nCamera – all cameras are welcome\, including DSLR/mirrorless and smartphones\nDress appropriately for the weather\nBe prepared to walk and stand for extended periods of time\nOptional: portable stool or seat\n\nNOTE: This workshop will take place from 10 am to 2 pm on Oct 17 and 10 am to 1 pm on Oct 24.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-ph01/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/FrederickInFall.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T163000
DTSTAMP:20260728T194025Z
CREATED:20260728T153629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T194025Z
UID:10000553-1792229400-1792254600@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Linoleum Printmaking
DESCRIPTION:Explore relief printmaking using linoleum in this Saturday workshop. In this process\, linoleum is removed with gouges to create the design or image to be printed from the remaining raised areas of the linoleum. There are different types of linoleum\, and battleship grey unmounted linoleum will be used in this workshop. \nPrevious drawing experience is recommended. \nTuition includes all supplies\, aside from a reference photo or drawing. \nNo later than one week before class\, email either or both of the following reference images to our Instruction Manager\, who will flip the image and print it for your use during class. \n\nBlack and white photograph with 4:5 aspect ratio\nBlack and white drawing with 4:5 aspect ratio or 8×10 inches\n\nNOTE: This workshop will take a lunch break at mid-day. Students are welcome to bring their own or go out to pick something up.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-om07/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Linoleum-Printmaking.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T160000
DTSTAMP:20260728T181415Z
CREATED:20260724T155451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T181415Z
UID:10000525-1791720000-1791734400@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Collage: What's Glue Got To Do With It?
DESCRIPTION:Explore the pros and cons of the many adhesives used in mixed media work\, from ModPodge to plant-based glues\, gel medium\, Yes! Paste\, spray adhesive\, and even caulking. Dull? Hardly! Try out each glue by making small collages that will look great in postcard frames! In this Sunday afternoon workshop\, two hours of hands-on challenges will be followed by two hours of studio time to experiment with even more adhesives or work on a project you weren’t sure how to tackle. Tuition includes all supplies\, aside from an assortment of papers and found objects and your favorite pair of scissors. \nPlease bring the following materials to class: \n\nYour favorite scissors\nAn assortment of papers and found objects.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-om06/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/WhatsGlueGotToDoWithIt.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T160000
DTSTAMP:20260728T183510Z
CREATED:20260727T185739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T183510Z
UID:10000529-1791637200-1791648000@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Afternoon on the Wheel
DESCRIPTION: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. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your skills\, learn to center\, pull\, and shape clay into beautiful vessels. Join us for an afternoon of fun and getting your hands dirty! \nTuition includes all supplies\, as well as kiln loading and firing. \nPlease note: Delaplaine staff will contact you to pick up your finished pieces after they have been fired. When you pick up\, please bring a box to transport your work home.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-ce06/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Afternoon-on-the-Wheel--scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T160000
DTSTAMP:20260728T185153Z
CREATED:20260728T135040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T185153Z
UID:10000539-1791626400-1791648000@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Experimenting with Watercolor Techniques
DESCRIPTION:Discover a variety of watercolor material applications to develop various outcomes to be used in personal work. Collage and image transfer techniques will also be shared to explore mixed media approaches for resolved art works. All skill levels welcome in this Saturday workshop. \nTuition includes all supplies. \nNOTE: This workshop will take a lunch break at mid-day. Students are welcome to bring their own or go out to pick something up.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-pt13/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ExperimentingWithWatercolorTechniques-scaled.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T150000
DTSTAMP:20260731T204510Z
CREATED:20260731T165249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T204510Z
UID:10000596-1791626400-1791644400@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Third Space Open Studio
DESCRIPTION: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. \nArtists must provide their own supplies. The Delaplaine provides easels\, tables and chairs\, electrical outlets\, extension cords\, stand lights\, and still-life objects\, and the Etchison-Davis art reference library is available on the 2nd floor. \nPlease check in at the front desk upon arrival.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-prg03/
CATEGORIES:Open Studios,Programs,Recurring Programs & Events,Third Space Open Studio
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Third-Space-Open-Studio-Oct-2025-DSC_0179-scaled-e1767906475892.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T200000
DTSTAMP:20260731T195415Z
CREATED:20260731T131925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T195415Z
UID:10000588-1791486000-1791489600@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Art at Night: InBloom
DESCRIPTION: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\, and the emotional power of repurposed heirlooms. She will also offer a look at her upcoming Vestibule Collection\, discussing how form\, materials\, and meaning come together in this new series of handcrafted jewelry.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/art-at-night-inbloom/
CATEGORIES:Art at Noon/Art at Night,Art Talks,Programs,Recurring Programs & Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Website-Image-Size-InBloom.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T113000
DTSTAMP:20260730T142246Z
CREATED:20260723T155341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T142246Z
UID:10000509-1791279000-1793100600@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Art Exploratory: Modern Artists
DESCRIPTION:Join other homeschoolers to dive into a different artist\, method\, or medium of art! By the end of each month\, you’ll have completed works of art for your homeschool portfolio. This month: Explore the work of modern artists and the elements of art. Students will create artwork inspired by artists Piet Mondrian\, Yayoi Kusama\, Roy Lichtenstein\, Wassily Kandinsky\, Georgia O’Keefe\, and Jean-Michel Basquiat. \nRegistration is by month only\, space is limited\, and pre-registrations are required. Tuition includes all supplies. \nLimited classroom assistant positions are available at no charge for teens ages 12 to 14 who have younger sibling enrolled. Teen assistants are expected to help all of the students as needed\, keep materials tidy as much as possible\, hand out supplies\, etc.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-ch04/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Youth Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/unnamed-10.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T163000
DTSTAMP:20260731T201109Z
CREATED:20260731T200647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T201109Z
UID:10000601-1791115200-1791131400@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Downtown Frederick Artwalk
DESCRIPTION: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\ncards of her work. This pop-up event totally supports the artist! \nThe Downtown Frederick Artwalk is a program of the Downtown Frederick Partnership. Visit their website for the full list of participating galleries.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/artwalk10/
CATEGORIES:Programs,Recurring Programs & Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ChristineMerry-Artwalk.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T160000
DTSTAMP:20260723T195233Z
CREATED:20260723T162048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T195233Z
UID:10000512-1791113400-1791129600@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Esoteric Collage
DESCRIPTION:A look at the history of collage and an opportunity to make collages and learn collage techniques. In this Sunday afternoon workshop\, learn about alternative histories of collage\, proto-collage not usually discussed by art historians\, as well as the ways in which collage continues to permeates popular culture. \nTuition includes all supplies. Optional materials to bring to class: any 2-dimentional items\, photographs\, etc. that you may wish to collage
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-om05/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/01_James-Gardner_Acephalic-Actaeon_2025_72x65-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T170000
DTSTAMP:20260730T134852Z
CREATED:20260729T185712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T134852Z
UID:10000580-1791039600-1791046800@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Creative Outlet
DESCRIPTION: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! \nPlease limit your time to about an hour\, especially if other families are waiting for a table. At least one adult must be present at each table. Please\, no large groups. Visit the Group Workshops and Birthday Art Parties page of our website to book a private group art event. \nFREE
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/creative-outlet-10/
CATEGORIES:Creative Outlet,Family, Kids & Teens,Programs,Recurring Programs & Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/DSC_0026-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T163000
DTSTAMP:20260831T130707Z
CREATED:20260728T161611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T130707Z
UID:10000561-1791039600-1791045000@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Fall Bear Inspired by Eric Abel (ages 9–12)
DESCRIPTION:Create a portrait of an autumnal bear inspired by the colorful graphic work by artist Eric Abel. \nComplete the registration request form on the main Helen Smith page\, if available. Submitting a request does not guarantee registration. If your child is added to the workshop\, you should receive an email notification mid-week before the workshop. If you do not\, don’t hesitate to reach out to check on enrollment. \nNOTE: \n\nThis workshop is located offsite at Thurmont Regional Library\, 76 E Moser Rd\, Thurmont\, MD 21788.\nPlease arrive 10 minutes early to allow for time to check in at the library.\nWe are unable to admit students arriving after the workshop begins.\nHelen Smith Workshops are geared for enrolled children only. Parents and guardians are welcome to visit the library while the workshops are in session.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-hs02/
LOCATION:Thurmont Regional Library\, 76 E Moser Rd\, Thurmont\, MD\, 21788\, United States
CATEGORIES:Helen Smith Workshops,Instruction
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Fall-Bear-scaled.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T140000
DTSTAMP:20260827T125917Z
CREATED:20260414T161446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T125917Z
UID:10000416-1791036000-1791036000@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Art Matters Artist Talk: Contemporary Innovations artist James Gardner
DESCRIPTION: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\, Of Verses\, Vines\, and Venerators. \nFREE
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/art-matters-artist-talk-10/
CATEGORIES:Art Matters Artist Talks,Art Talks,Programs,Recurring Programs & Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T160000
DTSTAMP:20260721T164908Z
CREATED:20260721T160058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T164908Z
UID:10000493-1791032400-1791129600@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Jewelry Making and Metalsmithing
DESCRIPTION:Create jewelry while learning fundamental metalsmithing techniques in this weekend workshop. Learn the basics of sawing\, forming\, texturing\, polishing\, assembling\, and soldering to create a pendant or charm that you can wear home! \nTuition includes all supplies.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-jl01/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Gina-Copanzzi-Intro-Jewelry-Metalsmith-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T143000
DTSTAMP:20260825T125319Z
CREATED:20260728T161135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T125319Z
UID:10000560-1791032400-1791037800@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Autumn in Color (ages 6–8)
DESCRIPTION:Create a colorful\, one-of-a-kind leaf artwork inspired by autumn. \nComplete the registration request form on the main Helen Smith page\, if available. Submitting a request does not guarantee registration. If your child is added to the workshop\, you should receive an email notification mid-week before the workshop. If you do not\, don’t hesitate to reach out to check on enrollment. \nNOTE: \n\nThis workshop is located offsite at Thurmont Regional Library\, 76 E Moser Rd\, Thurmont\, MD 21788.\nPlease arrive 10 minutes early to allow for time to check in at the library.\nWe are unable to admit students arriving after the workshop begins.\nHelen Smith Workshops are geared for enrolled children only. Parents and guardians are welcome to visit the library while the workshops are in session.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-hs01/
LOCATION:Thurmont Regional Library\, 76 E Moser Rd\, Thurmont\, MD\, 21788\, United States
CATEGORIES:Helen Smith Workshops,Instruction
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Autumn-in-Color-scaled.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T160000
DTSTAMP:20260728T185002Z
CREATED:20260728T134739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T185002Z
UID:10000538-1791021600-1791043200@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Linocut Printmaking
DESCRIPTION:Explore basic approaches to linoleum block printmaking in this Saturday workshop perfect for beginners! Learn how to carve the block to create a design that uses your own personal subject matter\, then ink and print the block to create your final artwork. \nTuition includes all supplies. \nNOTE: This workshop will take a lunch break at mid-day. Students are welcome to bring their own or go out to pick something up.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-om04/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/LinocutPrintmaking-scaled.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T163000
DTSTAMP:20260804T144439Z
CREATED:20260728T152331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T144439Z
UID:10000550-1790508600-1790526600@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Coiled Basketry
DESCRIPTION:Learn the meditative process of creating a small basket using an ancient technique in which a flexible core material is wrapped and stitched with colorful yarns. Leave this one-day workshop with the knowledge to start\, build\, and finish a basket. All skill levels welcome. \nTuition includes all supplies.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-fb02/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/IntroToCoiledBasketry.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T230000
DTSTAMP:20260911T193027Z
CREATED:20260130T160427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T193027Z
UID:10000377-1790449200-1790463600@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Ancients & Aliens Gala
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a prehistoric pseudoscience extravaganza!\nIf you’ve attended the Delaplaine’s annual gala before\, you know they are anything but stuffy. Our over-the-top fundraiser this year features delicious cuisine by Canapés\, DJed music by Benefactor and dancing\, open bar\, online silent auction\, and more! We’ll be celebrating our 40th year of visual arts education and raising funds to spread arts opportunities throughout the region. \nSponsorships\nIt’s not too late to Sponsor! Sponsors receive tickets to the event and meaningful acknowledgment. \nTickets\nScroll down to purchase. \nOnline Auction\n \nBid on these amazing artworks and many more! Our annual online auction of gala-themed artworks by local artists is live now through 9:15 pm the evening of the event\, September 26. Winning bidders may pick up their artworks at the event or by stopping by the Delaplaine September 28–October 10. \nBy John Kachik
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/ancients-aliens-gala/
LOCATION:Delaplaine Arts Center\, 40 S Carroll St\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gala,Programs,Special Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/AAG-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T160000
DTSTAMP:20260723T195039Z
CREATED:20260723T164925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T195039Z
UID:10000514-1790427600-1793462400@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Character Design
DESCRIPTION:Explore the fundamentals of character design through hands‑on exercises and the creation of both a full character turn‑around and an expressive character sheet. Strengthen your artistic technique\, develop appealing and dynamic characters\, and bring your ideas to life with confidence and creativity. \nTuition includes all supplies except a sketchbook. Please bring a sketchbook to class. \nNOTE: This course is for students ages 14 to 22.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-dr04/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Character-Design-Student-Example-1Copy.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T150000
DTSTAMP:20260731T204426Z
CREATED:20260731T165034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T204426Z
UID:10000595-1790416800-1790434800@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Third Space Open Studio
DESCRIPTION: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. \nArtists must provide their own supplies. The Delaplaine provides easels\, tables and chairs\, electrical outlets\, extension cords\, stand lights\, and still-life objects\, and the Etchison-Davis art reference library is available on the 2nd floor. \nPlease check in at the front desk upon arrival.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-prg02/
CATEGORIES:Open Studios,Programs,Recurring Programs & Events,Third Space Open Studio
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Third-Space-Open-Studio-Oct-2025-DSC_0197-scaled-e1767906595362.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T200000
DTSTAMP:20260731T195040Z
CREATED:20260731T131820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T195040Z
UID:10000587-1789671600-1789675200@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Art at Night: Beyond Words: Creating Wellness and Resilience Together
DESCRIPTION:Discover how evidence-based therapeutic practices\, creativity\, and community converge to create mental wellness. A panel of therapists specializing in EMDR and art therapy will explore integrative pathways to enduring resilience and provide a guided art-therapy practice to help participants safely process powerful emotions and cultivate emotional safety. Presented by Rachel Harrison (LCPC\, NCC\, CEO and owner of Trauma Specialists Training Institute\, Trauma Specialists (MD\, DE\, PA))\, Sara View (LCSW-C and Clinical Director at Montgomery County Counseling Center)\, and Whitney Dahlberg (LCPAT\, ATR-BC Licensed Art Therapist\, Board Certified Art Therapist at Trauma Specialists of Maryland).
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/art-at-night-beyond-words-creating-wellness-and-resilience-together/
CATEGORIES:Art at Noon/Art at Night,Art Talks,Programs,Recurring Programs & Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Art-at-Night-Beyond-Words.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T150000
DTSTAMP:20260724T161844Z
CREATED:20260722T141731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T161844Z
UID:10000500-1789218000-1789225200@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Painting with Wool: Rainbow Cat
DESCRIPTION:Experience the joy of creating art without brushes or paint. In this relaxing\, hands-on workshop\, “paint” with soft\, colorful wool fibers\, layering and blending them to form a stunning\, textured image. Perfect for all skill levels. Spend a Saturday afternoon exploring your creativity\, and leave with a unique wool painting you will be proud to display. \nTuition includes all supplies.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-fb01/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Rainbow-Cat-scaled.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T160000
DTSTAMP:20260911T132712Z
CREATED:20260728T134441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T132712Z
UID:10000537-1789207200-1789228800@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Visual Journaling
DESCRIPTION:Be inspired by and collaborate with others as you explore visual journaling\, which combines visual and text-based mark making to record and reflect on lived experiences. In this Saturday workshop\, learn a variety of techniques such as watercolor painting\, collage\, and image transferring to creatively express yourself. \nTuition includes all supplies. \nNOTE: This workshop will take a lunch break at mid-day. Students are welcome to bring their own or go out to pick something up.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-om02/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/VisualJournaling-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T150000
DTSTAMP:20260731T204347Z
CREATED:20260731T164516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T204347Z
UID:10000594-1789207200-1789225200@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Third Space Open Studio
DESCRIPTION: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. \nArtists must provide their own supplies. The Delaplaine provides easels\, tables and chairs\, electrical outlets\, extension cords\, stand lights\, and still-life objects\, and the Etchison-Davis art reference library is available on the 2nd floor. \nPlease check in at the front desk upon arrival.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-prg01/
CATEGORIES:Open Studios,Programs,Recurring Programs & Events,Third Space Open Studio
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Third-Space-Open-Studio-Oct-2025-DSC_0181-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T160000
DTSTAMP:20260805T194220Z
CREATED:20260416T213507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T194220Z
UID:10000486-1788696000-1788710400@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Downtown Frederick Artwalk
DESCRIPTION:Take a self-guided jaunt downtown and visit local galleries! This month\, meet our Sunday Artwalk artist\, Ratha Soumphontphakdy. Ratha is a jewelry maker and watercolor painter who will be selling her cheerful creations. This pop-up event totally supports the artist! \nThe Downtown Frederick Artwalk is a program of the Downtown Frederick Partnership. Visit their website for the full list of participating galleries.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/artwalk09/
CATEGORIES:Programs,Recurring Programs & Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Website-Image-Size-Ratha.png
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR