Now Through Jan. 31
<cal2>"Piece by Piece." With works by Judy Basile, Jennifer Maben Bishop, Gwendolyn Graine, Sherill Gross, Ellen Hill and Irene Sylvester. At the Dennis and Phillip Ratner Museum, 10001 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda. Call 301-897-1518.
<cal1>Jan. 30-31
<cal2>Group Show – Students of Jordan Bruns
The Yellow Barn Studio, Glen Echo Park’s resident painting and drawing studio, presents works by students of Jordan Bruns. In the Yellow Barn Gallery. 12 to 5 p.m. Call (301) 371-5593 or visit www.yellowbarnstudio.com.
<cal1>Now Through Feb. 3
<cal2>Not Strictly for the Birds. New works by Patricia Zannie. At Glenview Mansion Gallery Conference Rooms 5 and 6, Rockville Civic Center Park, Edmonston Drive, Rockville. Call 240-463-0203.
<cal1>Feb. 3-28
<cal2>Fiber Imagery. (50 Hook Rugs). Sally D'Alabora, John Flournoy, Carol Koerner, Roslyn Logsdon, and Sarah Province. Meet the Artist's reception is Sunday, Feb. 7 from 1:30-3:30 p.m. At the Dennis and Phillip Ratner Museum, 10001 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda. Call 301-897-1518.
<cal1>Feb. 5 – March 14
<cal2>A Collage Exhibit by Chris Lawson and Jared Ragland. At Photoworks Studio, Glen Echo Park's resident photography studio and teaching facility, presents "A Collage Exhibit by Chris Lawson and Jared Ragland." Opening reception to be announced. Gallery is open Saturday, 1 – 4 p.m., and Sunday and Monday 1 – 8 p.m., or by appointment. Call 301-634-2274.
<cal1>Feb. 5 to March 27
<cal2>Exhibition: "Points of Departure." From 752 entries, discover the top winners in VisArts’ newest photography exhibition, Points of Departure. Opening reception is Feb. 5 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. VisArts Center’s third annual photography exhibition is juried by a panel of Canon’s professional photographers, named "Explorers of Light". At VisArts Center 155 Gibbs Street, Rockville.
<cal1>Feb. 6 -7
<cal2>Paintings by Kasey O’boyle. The Yellow Barn Studio, Glen Echo Park’s resident painting and drawing studio, presents works by Kasey O’boyle. In the Yellow Barn Gallery. 12 to 5 p.m. Call 301-371-5593 or visit www.yellowbarnstudio.com.
<cal1>Feb. 9 through March 6
<cal2>21+21. Waverly Street Gallery’s 2nd Annual Invitational Show. The 21 artists whose work is regularly featured in the Waverly Street Gallery, have invited 21 other artists to exhibit their work. Reception is Friday, Feb. 12 from 6-9 p.m. At Waverly Street Gallery, 4600 East-West Highway, Bethesda. Call 301-951-9441.
<cal1>Feb. 13–14
<cal2>Paintings by Susan Sands. The Yellow Barn Studio, Glen Echo Park’s resident painting and drawing studio, presents works by Susan Sands. In the Yellow Barn Gallery. 12 to 5 p.m. Call 301-371-5593 or visit www.yellowbarnstudio.com.
<cal1>Feb. 13-14
<cal2>"People, Places, Things." Works by Artists Elizabeth Weiss Lloyd and Susan Covell Sands. A reception for the artists will be held Saturday evening, Feb. 13. At the Yellow Barn Studio at Glen Echo Park. Open noon to 5 p.m. both days. Contact the Yellow Barn Gallery, at 1-301-371-5593 or the National Park Service, Glen Echo at 301-492-6229.
<cal1>Feb. 20–21
<cal2>Group Show: Students of Pat Liebowitz. The Yellow Barn Studio, Glen Echo Park’s resident painting and drawing studio, presents works by students of Pat Liebowitz. In the Yellow Barn Gallery. 12 to 5 p.m. Call 301-371-5593 or visit www.yellowbarnstudio.com.
<cal1>Sunday/Feb. 21
<cal2>Critiques and Coffee. A monthly Sunday morning photo jam session at Photoworks studio. Bring photos to a morning critique led by a Photoworks faculty member. Enjoy the camraderie of your peers, along with coffee and bagels and a lively discussion of your images. In the Photoworks Studio from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Call (301) 634 -2274 or visit www.glenechophotoworks.org.
<cal1>Feb. 27-28
<cal2>Group Show: Students of Pat Liebowitz. The Yellow Barn Studio, Glen Echo Park’s resident painting and drawing studio, presents works by students of Pat Liebowitz. In the Yellow Barn Gallery. 12 to 5 p.m. Call 301-371-5593 or visit www.yellowbarnstudio.com.
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<cal1>Now Through Feb. 28
<cal2>The Soul of Seoul. Paintings by David Richardson at Chevy Chase Pavilion. This new series by Zenith Gallery artist David Richardson was inspired by his years living in Seoul, South Korea from 2007-2009, serving as a Lt. Colonel in the U.S. Marine Corps. The work reflects the symbols seen on the streets of Seoul and their change in appearance as day turns to night. At Chevy Chase Pavilion, 5535 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Chevy Chase.
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Art Glass Center at Glen Echo
The Art Glass Center gallery's ongoing exhibitions feature the work of resident artists Diane Cabe, Christine Hekimian, Bev and Zayde Sleph, and Bobbi Vischi. Sculpture, vessels, functional art, and jewelry are also for sale. Open Fridays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sundays,
12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Contact Bobbi Vischi at BBVischi@comcast.net.
Glassworks
Glassworks is the DC area's first glass school. Classes are taught year-round for both new and advanced students. Open Saturdays, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Call 301-634-2280 or visit www.innervisionglassworks.com.
Glen Echo Pottery
Glen Echo Pottery presents ongoing exhibitions in the Glen Echo Pottery gallery. These feature a special selection of work by resident artists, instructors, and students. Open every Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Call 301-229-5585 or visit www.glenechopottery.com.
Photoworks
Photoworks is a unique resource for both student and professional photographers to develop their talents through classes, workshops, and exhibitions. The Photoworks gallery is open Saturdays, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., and Sundays and Wednesdays, 1 p.m. to 8 p.m., and during all scheduled classes and workshops. Call 301-229-7930 or visit www.glenechophotoworks.org.
Vian Borchert, a Potomac artist, is holding art classes at Arts Barn, 311 Kent Square Road, Gaithersburg. For a list of classes visit www.vianborchert.com or 301-258-6394.
Yellow Barn Gallery at Glen Echo Park, 7300 MacArthur Blvd., Glen Echo. Free exhibits of emerging artist work and art sales. Each weekend features the work of a different artist. Every Saturday and Sunday from 12 - 5 p.m. Call 301-371-5593 or visit www.yellowbarnstudio.com.
The Bethesda Art Walk allows art lovers to visit downtown Bethesda’s gallery community from 6-9 p.m. on the second Friday of every month. Many galleries change exhibits monthly and hold receptions showcasing the featured artist in conjunction with the Bethesda Art Walk.