Free and open to the public

Please join us for this incredible event! We are excited to partner with local philanthropist, Emily Bhatnagar, founder of For Love and Buttercup, an organization that hosts book drives to cheer up kids with cancer that began after her own father's battle with cancer. We will make bookmarks and write letters to kids receiving treatment that will […]

Film selection to be announced soon * All films are shown on Sunday evenings at 7:00 pm at the Arts Barn, 311 Kent Square Road, Gaithersburg.  Doors open at 6:15 pm.

Artist Gail Kaplan-Wassell will teach Intro to Wet Felting - participants will learn how to create a piece of wool fabric using tufts of unspun wool.

Artist Denise Feldman will teach a class called Random Acts of Art--mixed media cards. Let’s collectively spread joy, hope, and ART in the community by creating small ‘make and take’ art cards to leave in the community, on walking paths, hung on trees, in library books, neighborhood restaurants…any place a stranger may pick it up […]

Kids Corner 1 to 3 pm - Come and create a Bookworm Bookmark 

In time for Earth Day, the Gaithersburg Artist Collective is "going green" again, with some pieces that highlight an environmental message. We are all set for you to visit our newly improved space. Our Meet the Artists Reception is March 30th, 3-6pm. Free, and open to all. Light refreshments served. March also brings a variety […]

Artist Gail Kaplan-Wassell will teach Creating a Felt Bowl using wet felting techniques Wet felting is a craft that uses soap and water to create felt from wool fibers. Participants will use the wet felting process to build a small bowl on a tennis ball and will be able to apply these skills to building […]