April 5 through May 7
<cal2>Shore Houses. Pastel paintings by Jean Hirons and new work by gallery artists. Artist’s reception is Friday, April 8 from 6 to 9 p.m. At Waverly Street Gallery. contact: Jean Hirons jeanhirons@comcast.net or 301-340-3198. Visit waverlystreetgallery.com.
<cal1>Now Through March 27
<cal2>An Expressionist Journey of Multimedia. Oil paintings of Cathy Abramson and Carolyn Jackson, and multimedia paintings of Vian Borchert. The body of work includes figuratives, abstracts, landscapes, and portraits. At the Kentlands Mansion Gallery, 320 Kent Square Road, Gaithersburg. Contact Andi Rosati at 301-258-6394 or arosati@gaithersburgmd.gov or visit the Mansion's web page at www.gaithersburgmd.gov/kentlandsmansion.
<cal1>March 2-28
<cal2>Metal Magic. Copper, steel, metal wall sculptures. With artists Susana Garten, David Hubbard, Brian Jerome Murphy, Marla Rudnick and Elizabeth Steel. A reception to meet the artists on Sunday, March 6 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. At The Dennis and Phillip Ratner Museum, 10001 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda. Call 301-897-1518.
<cal1>March 8 to April 2
<cal2>International Symmetry. Photographs by Don Bandler and New Work by Gallery Artists. Artist’s Reception is Friday, March 11 from 6 to 9 p.m. At Waverly Street Gallery, 4600 East-West Highway, Bethesda. Call 301-951-9441 or visit www.waverlystreetgallery.com.
<cal1>April 21 to May 19
<cal2>Artist Mark Lovett. Selected into the juried show, The First Annual Scottsdale Salon of Fine Arts, hosted by the Legacy Gallery. Mark Lovett Studio, 4 Echo Court, Potomac. Visit www.scottsdalesalonoffineart.com.
<cal1>Now Through April 27
<cal2>Focus on Color. An exhibit by photographers Deborah Gillham, Marsha Liebl, and Judy Reisman and glass-on-metal artist Susana Garten. Artists’ reception Sunday, March 13 from 1 to 3 p.m. At Gallery Har Shalom, 11510 Falls Road, Potomac, MD. Call 301-299-7087.
<cal1>Now Through March 27
<cal2>Expressionist Journey of Multi Media. By Vian Shamounki Borchert. At Kentlands Mansion Gallery’s Second Floor, 320 Kent Square Road, Gaithersburg. Call 301-258-6394 for viewing appointment.
<cal1>March 12-29
<cal2>Exhibition of Fine Art Glass. "Emerging Voices – An Artist’s Journey Class." The exhibition will display for sale the works by local artists Jennifer Carroll, Steve Gibson, Kristi Provasnik, Eluned Schweitzer, Lynda Slayen, and Mary Wactler. Opening Reception is Saturday, March 12 from 4-6 p.m. At The Art Glass Center at Glen Echo, Jerry Zayde Sleph Gallery, 7300 Mac Arthur Blvd., Glen Echo. Call 301-634-2273.
<cal1>April 2-3
<cal2>Four Figurative Artists. Noon to 5 p.m. Nancy Abeles, Jan Rowland, Elaine Lozier, and Cathy Sawdey explore different imagery and meanings. A reception is scheduled for Saturday, April 2 from 5 to 7 p.m. At the Yellow Barn Gallery, 7300 MacArthur Blvd., Glen Echo. Call 301-371-5593.