Upcoming exhibitions
50 Years in Olney: Olney Art Association
August 4 – November 17, 2024
Olney Art Association's 50th Anniversary Juried Exhibition brings together a diverse group of artists whose work depicts the quiet beauty and history of our corner of Montgomery County. View watercolor, acrylic, and oil paintings, including still lifes, portraits, landscapes, and abstracts, alongside collages, sculptures, and photography.
The juror for this exhibit is Greg Mort, a widely recognized American contemporary painter. His paintings combine art, science and nature with classical and modern elements. Mort’s artwork is in many prominent collections including the Smithsonian, National Gallery of Art, Boston Museum of Science, Smithsonian American Art Museum, the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum, among many others.
Exhibit programs:
Artist Meet and Greet, August 4, 1-3 pm
Exhibit Reception, September 15, 5-7 pm
Artist Demos & Hands-On activities, October 13, 12-4 pm
ARTINA 2024: A Point of View
September 18 – November 10, 2024
ARTINA is an annual outdoor sculpture exhibition on the grounds created in partnership with the Washington Sculptors Group. ARTINA 2024: A Point of View will invite artists to explore point of view as a concept or technique for sculpting illusion, presenting a view of reality, commenting on the fallibility of perception, offering multiple viewpoints of a concept, providing a historical perspective on a topic of choice, or any other way that best presents a point of view. The exhibit juror is Nehemiah Dixon, III.
Holiday Fine Arts and Craft Gift Show
November 29- December 23, 2024
Treat everyone on your list to one-of-a-kind handmade gifts, including jewelry, soaps, pottery, textiles, paper, and more; all created by local artists. The gift show opens on Black Friday. Support artists and shop locally!