UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS
Join us every First Saturday for a building-wide exhibits reception, 3-5 pm. View upcoming dates here. Admission to our galleries is free!
Barry Richardson & Chris Carr | An Artist and His Student
Watercolor paintings and limited-edition screen prints
February 1–March 1
Last Winter’s Morning by Barry Richardson
An Artist and His Student is a retrospective body of work exploring the artistic journeys of two late artists who discovered a muse within Frederick.
Master Art Copyists | The Art of Copying
Copyist works
February 1–March 1
Still Life with Apples and Peaches c. 1905 after Paul Cézanne by Bernisse Lester
Painting from the renowned collection of the National Gallery of Art, Master Art Copyists work to enhance their skills by echoing the techniques of master artists from throughout the ages. Artworks are paired with informational texts citing the original masterpieces and their creators, as well as the factors that go into making a successful copy.
Frederick County Public Schools All-County Student Art Show
Works in a variety of media
March 7–29
Photograph by Carlos Lopez Garcia
This annual Youth Art Month exhibition features more than 300 2-D and 3-D artworks created by students from each public school within Frederick County.
Frederick County Public Schools Faculty Exhibit
Works in a variety of media
March 7–29
This Was Not in the Briefing! by Bill Groff
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: A salute to the FCPS educators who make Youth Art Month possible, the Delaplaine invites faculty artists to accompany students in showcasing their talents beyond the classroom. Faculty artists can submit one work of art for display. All mediums are eligible. Click here to view and download the artwork drop-off form.
2020 Bettie Award Finalists
Works in a variety of media
March 7–April 24
American Boy by Colleen Avila, 2019 Bettie Award Winner
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Inspired by Elizabeth Barker Delaplaine’s lifelong support of the arts and strong belief in the importance of encouraging young emerging artists, the Delaplaine presents the annual Bettie Award program. We invite artists in grades 9–12 who reside or attend school in Frederick County, MD, to enter. Click here for more information on how to enter.
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The Art of Giving
