Blanche Ames Gallery

11/05/2022

Jing-Jy Chen's exhibit is now in our Gallery. She works in watercolor and ink on rice paper. Or sometimes on silk. Colors from all the seasons. Animals too. Beautiful work!

09/03/2022

Chris Fowler's photo: "Catoctin Creek II"

09/03/2022

FILM PHOTOGRAPHY!!
YES FILM. NOT DIGITAL.

Chris Fowler is exhibiting 30 of his photos in our Gallery dudring September and October. Please visit to see his images of nature in exquisite detail.

Chris will greet visitors in the Gallery on Sunday 9/4 and again on Sunday 9/11. The time is 1 pm. both days.

07/12/2022

Do you know about Pilgrimages?
Do you know about the Camino de Santiago?
Have you personally walked the Camino?

Blanche Ames Gallery is exhibiting art by Claudia Gianni, an Artist from Shepherdstown MD who has twice walked the Camino in Spain.

Her Exhibit is "On the Way: Walking theh Camino de Santiago".
https://www.frederickuu.org/arts/blanche_ames_gallery.php

Blanche Ames Gallery invites you to take an introspective journey along the famous Spanish Camino de Santiago with our featured artist, Claudia Giannini. The on-sight show with artist's talk and reception opens Sunday, July 3 from 11:45-1:45, and the show will run through August 28.

03/24/2022

Q & A with Steven Munoz, in today's Frederick News Post.

https://www.fredericknewspost.com/search/?q=Steven+Munoz&d1=2022-03-24&d2=2022-03-24&sd=desc&l=10&t=*&nsa=eedition

Steve's art is a stunning exhibit, a "must see."

02/27/2022

New Exhibit opens next week!

02/23/2022

Coming win March - Woodblock prints by DC artist Steven Munoz.

If you care about bees, this exhibit is a "must see."
Title: ON A WING AND A PRAYER

Steve is an artist, environmentalist and Master Gardner. The survival of bees and other pollinators is his passion.

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11/23/2021

11/22/2021

You can now see Barbara Kenny's 40 paintings online

- and in the gallery until January 2.
https://bit.ly/3HMPtSK

Gallery hours are Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings. Or, request and appointment by sending your name, phone number and preferred time to [email protected]

When reviewing the art online, the notation "out of stock" means the work is sold.

11/17/2021

11/06/2021

Come see Barbara Kenny's paintings, November and December

Her theme is "Nature, Impression to Abstract" - oils and acrylics. This is Barbara's 7th solo show, her exhibits are always a favorite in our Gallery.

The show can be viewed Sundays until 1 p.m. and Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday mornings at UUCF. To request an appointment outside these times, email us at [email protected] with your name, phone # and date/time of desired appointment.

09/24/2021

Artist will be in the Gallery

on Sunday 9/26 at 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Please come say HELLO to Constance Balukoff.

09/09/2021

SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY - Meet our artist, Connie Balukoff, Sept. 12 in the Gallery

She'll be with us next Sunday, 11:30 - 1:00 to talk with you about the 35 paintings on display.

Last Sunday, during her artist talk on Zoom, Connie described many of her favorite inks and watercolors. Because she is a talented teacher as well as an artist, you'll pick up many new and exciting ideas.

All art on exhibit in the Gallery is available for purchase. Bonus: this Sunday only, you can buy a copy of her children's books and select from a varietyy of unframed works. We accept cash, check and credit cards.

All visitors to our building at 4880 Elmer Derr Road, Frederick MD must be masked, whether vaccinated or not.

09/03/2021

BIG NEWS - our Gallery is open, color is back!

Today we installed an exhibit of paintings by Constant Balukoff. Bright florals, inviting landscapes, mysterious abstracts.

Please come visit - we re open on Sunday mornings and most weekday mornings.

On Sunday morning, Sept 5 at 11:45 a.m., join the artist's talk on Zoom here: https://zoom.us/j/95531719685?pwd=TnN4clJaYWtJTE9Wejkwdys1dTNRdz09

07/25/2021

FOR ICE CREAM SEASON - YOU NEED THIS!

A special dipper for your favorite ice cream lover: Hand crafted by wood turner Nicholas Parr, featuring a bird’s beak scoop and bands of crushed turquoise inlay. $50.

Here is more information: https://bit.ly/3y7FXEF

Ice cream scoop with a bird’s beak scoop. There are bands of crushed turquoise inlay.

07/25/2021

Do you have a love for all things copper?

Here's a beautiful combination, hand turned wood bowl and tube, titled "Copper and Not Copper" by skilled wood turner Bob Anderson.
See details here: https://bit.ly/3rAMMw7. Price $90..

Media: copper tube and colored woodSize: 7" x 7" x 3.5" Tube: 3/8" x 9"colored bowl, flamed copper tube

07/25/2021

This sweet small Birdhouse Ornament is hand turned, yellow/black Spectraply Wood. Price $40. Created by Bob Finkelstein of MidMaryland Woodturners Association.

Doesn't your next winter holiday tree deserve a birdhouse??
See more and purchase here: https://bit.ly/3eTGrqtSEe

07/01/2021

Our NEW virtual exhibit for July and August is now open. We feature gorgeous works in wood by members of the MidMaryland Woodturners Club. https://tinyurl.com/uhadttd9