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“Layered Lives: Women in Print” by Suzanne Bartlett, Barbara Bitondo, Kristine DeNinno, and Clare Winslow

Gallery B · Bethesda, MD · 12:00

From Art to Action: The Power of Community

Arts for Global Development, Inc.

InterAction · Washington DC, DC · 17:30

(e)merge Art Fair

Capitol Skyline Hotel

Capitol Skyline Hotel · Washington, DC

Call for Artists: Paint Bethesda

Calls for Artists

Artisans Markets

BlackRock Center for the Arts

BlackRock Center for the Arts · Germantown, MD

Community Art Events

Brentwood Arts Exchange: Fall Juried Show

Brentwood Arts Exchange

Brentwood Arts Exchange · Brentwood, MD

Artist Talk: Robin Bell

Addison/Ripley Fine Art

Addison/Ripley Fine Art · Washington, DC · 11:00

Intro to Quilling – (Oct 11, 2026)

Falls Church Arts

Falls Church, VA

Community Art Events

Call for New Members

Multiple Exposures Gallery (MEG) · Fairfax, VA

Photography Exhibits

Mt. Rainier Open Studios

Joe's Movement Emporium

Mt. Rainier Arts District · Mount Rainier, MD

Closing Reception: Projection Warnings by Robin Bell

Addison/Ripley Fine Art

Addison/Ripley Fine Art · Washington, DC · 17:00

Fine Art Exhibitions

Collector's Choice

Circle Gallery / Maryland Federation of Art

Volvo Cars Annapolis · Annapolis, MD · 18:00

Colleges & Universities

Painting Koi Workshop – (Oct 18, 2026)

Falls Church Arts

Falls Church, VA

SHIFTING GROUNDS: The 38th Annual Prince George’s County Juried Exhibition

Brentwood Arts Exchange · Brentwood, MD

Photography Exhibits

Workhouse Arts Center Open House

Workhouse Arts Center

Workhouse Arts Center · Lorton, VA

Light City Baltimore Returns

Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts

Inner Harbor · Baltimore, MD

Community Art Events

VMFA After Hours: Día de los Muertos

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts · Richmond, VA

BRIDGE: Clay on the Wall

Workhouse Arts Center · Fairfax, VA

Calls for Artists

The Bennett Prize - Notification

Fine Art Exhibitions

November All-Media Show Call For Entries 2026

Crossroads Art Center

Crossroads Art Center · Richmond, VA

Community Art Events

November Gallery Member Exhibition: Cornucopia - Call For Entries 2026

Crossroads Art Center

Crossroads Art Center · Richmond, VA

Solo/Featured Exhibition Proposal Application

Chesapeake Arts Center Galleries

Chesapeake Arts Center · Brooklyn Park, MD

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Fellowship Program

Arlington Artist Opportunities

Richmond, VA · 17:00

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Fellowship Program (Call to Artists)

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts · Richmond, VA

CALL TO ARTISTS: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Fellowship Program

Richmond, VA · 17:00

CALL TO ARTISTS: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Fellowship Program

Arlington Artist Opportunities

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts · Richmond, VA · 17:00

DC Art Book Fair

Hirshhorn Museum

Hirshhorn Museum · Washington, DC

Glen Echo Park Fall Frolic

Glen Echo Park Partnership

Glen Echo Park · Glen Echo, MD

Smithsonian Craft Show Preview

Smithsonian Women's Committee

National Building Museum · Washington, DC

Wil Talk with Artists

Circle Gallery / Maryland Federation of Art

Colleges & Universities

Torpedo Factory: Late Shift

Torpedo Factory Art Center

Torpedo Factory Art Center · Alexandria, VA

Community Art Events

Holiday Heritage Show

Mansion at Strathmore · North Bethesda, MD

Fine Art Exhibitions

Artisans Markets

BlackRock Center for the Arts

BlackRock Center for the Arts · Germantown, MD

Community Art Events

_Tomorrow, Imagined: 17th Annual Patricia Sitar Juried Exhibition_

Arlington Artist Opportunities

Sitar Arts Center · Washington, DC · 23:59

Fine Art Exhibitions

BMA Free Family Day: Patterns

Baltimore Museum of Art

Baltimore Museum of Art · Baltimore, MD

Intro to Picture Framing – (Nov 15, 2026)

Falls Church Arts

Falls Church, VA

Community Art Events

MoCo at 250: Then and Now | History Center inaugural exhibit

Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture

Montgomery History Center · Glen Echo, MD

Fine Art Exhibitions

Chrysler Museum Free Thursday

Chrysler Museum of Art

Chrysler Museum of Art · Norfolk, VA

Exhibition Application Review

District of Columbia Arts Center

The DC Arts Center · Washington, DC

Fine Art Exhibitions

Hill Center Galleries Fall Opening

Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital

Hill Center · Washington, DC

CALL TO ARTISTS: Pre-Columbian Coloring Techniques Instructional Residency

Arlington Artist Opportunities

Arquetopia · Puebla, VA

Fine Art Exhibitions

Pre-Columbian Coloring Techniques Instructional Residency

Arlington Artist Opportunities

Arquetopia · Puebla, VA

Fine Art Exhibitions

Workhouse Arts Center · Fairfax, VA

Community Art Events

Downtown Holiday Market – Artist Row

Downtown DC BID

F Street NW · Washington, DC

Richmond First Fridays: December

Richmond Arts District

Broad Street Arts District · Richmond, VA

Holiday Open Studios at Workhouse

Workhouse Arts Center

Workhouse Arts Center · Lorton, VA

Sondheim Art Prize Semifinalists Announcement

Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts

Community Art Events

Phillips Holiday Sing-Along

The Phillips Collection

The Phillips Collection · Washington, DC

Community Art Events

Bethesda Fine Arts Festival Artist Application

Bethesda Fine Arts Festival

Bethesda Arts & Entertainment District · Bethesda, MD

Fine Art Exhibitions

National Gallery: Family Holiday Tour

National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art West Building · Washington, DC

Glenstone Winter Walk

Glenstone Museum

Glenstone Museum · Potomac, MD

Call for Exhibition Proposals

Arlington Artist Opportunities

Gormley Gallery · Baltimore, MD

Arlington Artist Opportunities

Museum of Contemporary Art, Arlington (MoCA Arlington) · Arlington, VA

Calls for Artists

Walters First Sunday: Winter Warmer

The Walters Art Museum

Walters Art Museum · Baltimore, MD

First Friday Richmond: January

Richmond Arts District

Broad Street Arts District · Richmond, VA

New Year, New Work: Resident Artist Exhibition

Torpedo Factory Art Center

Torpedo Factory Art Center · Alexandria, VA

Delaware Contemporary: Winter Opening

The Delaware Contemporary

The Delaware Contemporary · Wilmington, DE

BMA Lecture: Contemporary Voices

Baltimore Museum of Art

Baltimore Museum of Art · Baltimore, MD

Social Justice Themed Exhibition

Arlington Artist Opportunities

CAH’s gallery · Washington, DC

Calls for Artists

Strathmore Winter Juried Exhibition Opening

Mansion at Strathmore · North Bethesda, MD

Arlington Arts: MLK Community Mural

Arlington Arts Center · Arlington, VA

Fine Art Exhibitions

VMFA Free Community Day: MLK

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts · Richmond, VA

Phillips After 5: Winter Edition

The Phillips Collection

The Phillips Collection · Washington, DC

Barnes Takeover: Winter Edition

Barnes Foundation

Barnes Foundation · Philadelphia, PA

Hirshhorn New Year Talks

Hirshhorn Museum

Hirshhorn Museum · Washington, DC

Welcome Blankets

Arlington Public Library, Shirlington Branch Library · Arlington, VA

Open Theme Exhibition

Arlington Artist Opportunities

CAH’s gallery · Washington, DC

Calls for Artists

Bethesda Fine Arts Festival

Bethesda Fine Arts Festival

Bethesda Fine Arts Festival · Bethesda, MD · 08:00

Photography Exhibits

Bethesda Fine Arts Festival

Bethesda Fine Arts Festival

Downtown Bethesda · Bethesda, MD · 10:00

Photography Exhibits

Bethesda Fine Arts Festival

Bethesda Fine Arts Festival

Bethesda Fine Arts Festival · Bethesda, MD · 10:00

Photography Exhibits

Party in Your Favorite Color! Bounce Art Party: Monochrome Edition

Annapolis Arts Week

Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum · Annapolis, MD

Bounce! Gallery Walk

Annapolis Arts Week

Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum · Annapolis, MD

First Sunday Arts Festival

Annapolis Arts Week

Community Art Events

Artists’ Breakfast

Annapolis Arts Week

Community Art Events

Arts Annapolis Festival

Annapolis Arts Week

Community Art Events

Studio Access Residency Fall and Winter 2026-27

Visual Arts Center of Richmond (VisArts) · Richmond, VA · 23:59

Community Art Events

Childhood - Juried Online Art Exhibition

UPWARD Gallery · Arlington, VA

Beyond the Visible - Juried Online Art Exhibition

UPWARD Gallery · Arlington, VA

Call for Exhibition Proposals

Gormley Gallery · Baltimore, MD

Solo/Featured Exhibition Proposal Application

Chesapeake Arts Center Galleries

Chesapeake Arts Center · Brooklyn Park, MD

DC Zinefest: A Celebration of Zine Culture in the DMV

Arlington Artist Opportunities

Washington, DC · 11:00

Independent Shows

2027-2028 Exhibition Season

Falls Church Arts · Falls Church, VA

Fine Art Exhibitions

CALL FOR JURORS: 2027-2028 Exhibition Season

Arlington Artist Opportunities

Falls Church Arts · Falls Church, VA

Fine Art Exhibitions

Solo/Featured Exhibition Proposal Application

Chesapeake Arts Center Galleries

Chesapeake Arts Center (Hal Gomer Gallery, Patricia Barland Gallery, and other display spaces) · Brooklyn Park, MD

Solo/Featured Exhibition Proposal Application

Chesapeake Arts Center Galleries

Chesapeake Arts Center · Brooklyn Park, MD

Solo/Featured Exhibition Proposal Application

Chesapeake Arts Center Galleries

Chesapeake Arts Center · Brooklyn Park, MD