Montgomery Art Association

Join MAA Summer Interns for Free Craft Workshops and Roundtable Discussions

Montgomery Art Association summer interns are seeking younger artists and art students to join in on discussion that will help MAA learn how it can best serve its younger members and build community for emerging artists.

The first roundtable will be held on Thursday, July 2 at Rockville Public Library from 6-7 p.m. The second roundtable will be held on Saturday July 25 from 3:30-4:30 at the Silver Spring Public Library. These events are free and open to the public and we are grateful for any and all participation! Please RSVP in advance at the link here.

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Current and Upcoming Shows & Receptions

Spring Unfolding: Art Show in the Tasting Room at Windridge Vineyard

15 Apr 2026 • Windridge Vineyards, 15700 Darnestown Rd, Darnestown, MD 20874
Simple Pleasures: Art Show in the Tasting Room at Windridge Vineyard

1 Jul 2026 • Windridge Vineyards, 15700 Darnestown Rd, Darnestown, MD 20874
A Closer Look - Juried Art Show at Kentlands Mansion

17 Jul 2026 9:00 AM • Kentlands Mansion, 320 Kent Square Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Paint the Town Labor Day Art Show

5 Sep 2026 11:00 AM • Kensington Armory: 3710 Mitchell St, Kensington, MD
POUR - MAA Art Show at Windridge Tasting Room

16 Sep 2026 • Windridge Vineyards, 15700 Darnestown Rd, Darnestown, MD 20874
Afterglow: Juried/Judged Art Show at the Goldman Gallery

8 Nov 2026 • Goldman Art Gallery, 6125 Montrose Rd. in Rockville, Maryland

Upcoming Member Events

Open Studio Meeting

1 Aug 2026 1:00 PM • Oasis Art Gallery, Westfield Montgomery Mall, 7125 Democracy Blvd, Bethesda, MD 20817
Field Trip: The Kreeger Museum

12 Sep 2026 11:00 AM • 2401 Foxhall Rd NW, Washington, DC 20007
Layered Paper Collage Workshop

26 Sep 2026 1:00 PM • Oasis Learning Center & Gallery, 7125 Democracy Blvd, Bethesda, MD
Field Trip: Glenstone Museum: Art, Architecture, and Landscape in Late Autumn

21 Nov 2026 10:00 AM • 12100 Glen Road, Potomac, MD 20854

Upcoming Plein Air Events

Art of Baseball Night at Bethesda Big Train

27 Jun 2026 4:00 PM • Shirley Povich Field: 10600 Westlake Dr, Rockville, MD 20852
Plein Air: Summertime at Brookside Gardens!

1 Aug 2026 9:00 AM • Brookside Gardens, 1800 Glenallan Avenue, Wheaton, MD
2026 Plein Air Competition at the Paint the Town Labor Day Weekend Show

4 Sep 2026 4:00 PM • 3710 Mitchell St., Kensington, MD 20895

Upcoming Figure Model Sessions

July 12 Figure Model Drawing—CANCELLED

12 Jul 2026 9:00 AM • Compass Atelier, 10335 Kensington Pkwy, Kensington