Howard County Arts Council

Inspirations
2026-09-14 08:00 - 2026-12-07 16:00 (America/New_York) | The Meeting House Gallery at the Oakland Mills Interfaith Center, 5885 Robert Oliver Place, Columbia, MD, 21045, United States
The Meeting House Gallery is pleased to host the Olney Art Association’s Annual Juried Art Show Inspirations.
Juried by Tatiana Martin of the Montgomery College art faculty, Inspirations features the work of 30 artists in a variety of genres including portraiture, still life, realist, figurative and abstract painting, collage and photography.
Meet the artists at our reception on September 7 from 2:00-4:00 pm, see additional artwork at the art marketplace, listen to live jazz and sample light refreshments.
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HoCo Arts Gallery II: Connected Geometry
2026-12-07 | Capitoline Center, 8360 Court Avenue, Ellicott City, MD, 21043, United States
Featuring work by Diane Lorio, Sarah Sharp, and Allyce Wood, abstract artists that engage with pattern and color over a variety of media.
On view February 27-March 28
A free, public reception will be held February 28, 2026, 3pm – 5pm. Reception will be held in conjunction with the Capitoline Center’s Open House event.
More about Connected Geometry is here: https://www.hocoarts.org/exhibit/connected-geometry/
Gallery Hours: M-F, 10am-8pm; Sat, 10am-4pm; Sun, 12-4pm Closed most major federal holidays.
(photo: courtesy of the artists)

Visionary Women: Reservoir of Strength.
2026-12-07 10:00 - 20:00 | Columbia Art Center, 6100 Foreland Garth, Columbia, MD, 21045, United States
Enjoy viewing a powerful collection of art created by 78 local female artists that reflect the 2026 Visionary Women theme: Reservoir of Strength.
Juried by Deborah Maklowksi, this exhibit includes a wide selection of paintings, mixed media, photographs, drawings, sculptures, stained glass, and mosaics. This annual visual arts show is held each March in honor of National Women’s History Month. Reception and juror awards on Saturday, Match 14th from 12:30-3:30pm.
Gallery Hours:
Monday-Friday: 10am-7pm
Saturday: 10am-4pm
Sunday: 10am-2pm

Maryland Show
2026-12-09 11:00 - 15:00 | Artists’ Gallery, 8197 Main Street, Ellicott City, MD, United States
This show runs April 29-May 31 with a reception Sunday May 3 from 2-5pm. Enjoy original art from our gallery artists that celebrates Maryland themes. The gallery is located at 8197 Main Street. Ellicott City. Hours: wednesday 11am-3pm, Thursday -Sunday 11am-6pm. Website: www.artistsgalleryec.com
