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Paint It! Ellicott City 2021

June 19 – August 7, 2021 | Gallery I

Reception: June 18, 6 – 7pm

Juried by or Curated by: Lynn Mehta

An exhibit featuring artwork created by juried artists during Paint It! Ellicott City, an annual plein air paint-out in Ellicott City’s historic district. The juror for this year’s exhibit was award-winning landscape artist Lynn Mehta, who offered remarks and presented juror awards at the virtual reception on June 18.

Meet Me at the Cafe by Amanda Milliner (HoCo Arts photo)
Impressionist painting of a plaza with buildings, outdoor umbrellas, benches, and potted plants in soft, warm colors.

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Regeneration

August 21 – October 2, 2021 | Gallery I

Reception: September 17, 6 – 8pm

An exhibit featuring large-scale mixed-media sculptures and installations by Marcia Wolfson Ray and Micaela de Vivero. Ray collects wood from local environments to explore concepts of regeneration and the ways that humans are connected, while de Vivero uses soft, malleable, and porous materials to create installations that investigate the relationship between viewers and space.

Regeneration (HoCo Arts photo)
Art gallery with hanging fabric sculptures, wall-mounted artworks, and various sculptures on pedestals. The room is lit by ceiling spotlights.

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Art Howard County 2021

October 16 – November 27, 2021 | Gallery I

Reception: October 22, 6-8pm

A biennial juried exhibit featuring work by Howard County artists. Artist Freda Lee-McCann was the guest juror for Art Howard County 2021. The exhibit included works in a range of media, including drawing, painting, photography, sculpture, and more.

Art Howard County 2021 (HoCo Arts photo)
Art gallery displays tall skinny black structure to the left, artwork hangs on surrounding walls, blue structure on pedestal towards the back right of the gallery

Art Howard County 2021 Artists

Artists selected for Art Howard County 2021: Trudy Babchak, Cori Bowen, Sarah Brenner, Jonathan Bush, Warren Chambers, Susan Concannon, Caroline Creeden, Patrick Dillon, Kyle Drummond, Diane B. Dunn, Katherine Farrell, Sharon Fuller, Paul Gangemi, Howard Garrett, Kathy Gaudio, Rana Geralis, Jeremy Gibson, Brenda Guardala, Rosemarie Hakim, Douglas Hanewinckel, Daniel Heifetz, Carrie Hill, Donald Hobart, Raissa Howera, Jennifer Hudson, Nishita Jain, Richard Jenkins, Karen Jury, Kwame Kena, Jane Knighton, Charlotte Mann Lee, Ona C. Martin, Bill McCauley, Errol McKinson, Yuriko Mori, Marcia Palmer, Sookkyung Park, Zina Poliszuk, Dave Pumplin, April M. Rimpo, Cynthia Rivarde, Rebecca Rothey, Lisa Scarbath, LiiLii Seniura, Jay Shovan, Joan Tarbell-Plato, Mary Jo Tydlacka, Varada Vaidya, Barbara VanRossum, Siobhan Vicens, Katherine Wah, Karen Winston-Levin, Rebecca Zeligman, and Bonnie Zuckerman.

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HoCo Open 2022

December 18 – February 5, 2022 | Gallery I

Reception: January 28, 6pm

HoCo Open is an annual, non-juried exhibit showcasing local artists. Presented in a salon-style format, this crowd-pleasing show is open to artists of all skill levels who live, work, or study in Howard County.

HoCo Open 2022 (HoCo Arts photo)
Artwork sat on white pedestals throughout the gallery studio, collections of artwork hung on the surrounding walls.

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Youth Art Month Exhibit – Discarded: What’s Worth Saving

February 18 – April 2, 2022 | Gallery I

Reception: March 16, 5 – 7pm

Presented through an ongoing partnership between Howard County Public School System and the Arts Council, this year’s Youth Art Month exhibit featured dozens of works by HCPSS students in grades K-12, selected from public school art classes throughout the county. Inspired by the title theme, Discarded: What’s Worth Saving, students created artwork in a variety of styles and media.

Youth Art Month 2022 (HoCo Arts photo)
Art gallery with 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional student artwork.

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Resident Visual Artists Exhibit 2022

April 16 – May 28, 2022 | Gallery I

Reception: April 22, 6 – 8pm

The Arts Council’s annual Resident Visual Artists Exhibit showcased artists with studios at the Center for the Arts, including recent work by James Adkins, 2021-22 Emerging Studio Artists Alla Borovskaia and Milana Borovskaia, Sara Engel, Michelle Faulkner-Forson, Myungsook Ryu Kim, Diana Marta, Joyce J. Ritter, Lisa Scarbath, Jereme Scott, Asma Ahmed Shikoh, Andrei Trach, Jamie Travers, Mary Jo Tydlacka, and David Zuccarini.

Gone by Joyce J. Ritter (HoCo Arts photo)
White feather lays across river rocks.

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Paint It! Ellicott City 2022

June 13 – August 6, 2022 | Gallery I

Reception: June 13, 6 – 8pm

Juried by or Curated by: Ron Donoughe

Paint It! Ellicott City 2022 showcased artwork created by 28 juried artists during our annual plein air paint-out in Ellicott City’s historic district. The juror for this year’s exhibit was award-winning landscape painter Ron Donoughe, who offered remarks and presented juror awards at the reception on June 13.

An artist participates in Paint It! Ellicott City 2022 (photo by Ray Urena)
An artist participates in Paint It! Ellicott City 2022 (photo by Ray Urena) Alt Text: Woman stands outdoors on sidewalk, near the street and facing city buildings, with an easel directly in front of her painting the scenery, wearing a straw hat.

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EC250: ARTifacts

August 19 – September 24, 2022 | Gallery I

Reception: September 16, 6 – 8pm

Presented in partnership with EC250 Inc. and the Howard County Historical Society, this commemorative group exhibit celebrated 250 years of Ellicott City by showcasing 18 local artists’ responses to objects from the artifact collection of the Howard County Historical Society. Featured artists include Nancy Berson, Linda Joy Burke, Caroline Creeden, Stephanie Dyke, Jennifer Eidson, Riley Goodman, Elli Maria Hernandez, Jennifer Hudson, Nishita Jain, Tarneeja Makol, Sookkyung Park, Lisa Scarbath, Jereme Scott, Jay Shovan, Mary Jo Tydlacka, Karen Wallace, David Zuccarini, and Bonnie Zuckerman.

For Sarah by Jennifer Hudson (photo courtesy of artist)
A decorative floral artwork featuring white flowers with green leaves and a butterfly, surrounded by a patterned border in green and red.

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Art Maryland 2022

December 16 – February 4, 2023 | Gallery I

Reception: January 27, 6 – 8pm

Juried by or Curated by: Schroeder Cherry

A biennial juried exhibit, Art Maryland 2022 is a premier showcase for regional artists. This year’s guest juror was Maryland-based artist and 2019 Sondheim competition finalist Schroeder Cherry, who offered remarks and presented juror awards at the reception on January 27.

Art Maryland 2022 (HoCo Arts photo)
Artwork sat on white podiums throughout the art gallery, artwork hung on rear and right walls, with directional track lighting above and light hardwood flooring.

Art Maryland 2022 Artists

Artists selected for Art Maryland 2022 include: Bethany Douglas, Camellia Blackwell-Taffel, Sabine Carlson, Kathy Daywalt, Diane Dunn, Sharon Emery, Daniel Talib Latif Flounders, Caroline Garzon, Marilyn Gates-Davis, Mary Ellen Geissenhainer, Daniel Horowitz, Jennifer Hudson, G. Jameson, Teresa Jarzynski, Karen Jury, Kwame Kena, Beckie Laughlin, Diane Lorio, George Lorio, Lauren Lyde, Cheryl MacLean, Kevina Maher, Mike McConnell, Dominie Nash, Mead Notkin, Kira Notkin, Mary Opasik, Linda Popp, Dave Pumplin, Kim Rice, Ned Rosinsky, Paula Saneaux, Izya Shlosberg, Julie Simon, Nelson Steele, Tinam Valk, Michelle Venable, Karen Wallace, Jessica Walton, Karen Warshal, Richard Weiblinger, Pamela Wilde, Eileen Williams, Christy Zuccarini, and Bonnie Zuckerman.

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Youth Art Month Exhibit – The Intersection of Art & Science

February 17 – March 25, 2023 | Gallery I

Reception: March 1, 5 – 7pm

Presented through an ongoing partnership between Howard County Public School System and the Arts Council, our annual Youth Art Month exhibit featured hundreds of works by HCPSS students in grades K-12 from public school art classes throughout the county. For this year’s exhibit, students created artworks that explored the intersection of art and science.

Youth Art Month exhibit (HoCo Arts photo)
Art gallery with 2-D student artwork hung salon-style with all black mats and shelf with 4 small sculptures.

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