Exhibition Events in Baltimore

5707 Smith Ave., Baltimore, MD

Shino Odyssey is a juried ceramics exhibition at Baltimore Clayworks celebrating the depth and diversity of Shino glazes. Juried by studio potter and educator Matt Hyleck, the exhibition examines how Shino’s results change according to the clay body, glaze application, kiln atmosphere, firing duration, drying conditions, kiln placement, reduction cycle, and other variables. The works demonstrate the glaze family’s range, from white and orange surfaces to red and pink coloration, carbon spotting, haloing, and lining.

Baltimore Clayworks

Shared Offerings

5707 Smith Ave., Baltimore, MD

Shared Offerings is a solo exhibition by Ali Saunders, Baltimore Clayworks’ 2024–27 Long-Term Resident Artist. The exhibition explores parallels between relationships among objects and people through ceramic works arranged in pairs, sets, and groupings. These arrangements suggest familial connections and invite viewers to notice links between objects. Patterns on the vessels reflect exchanges between mothers and children, while images serve as containers for emotion, conversation, and legacy.

Baltimore Clayworks

Oktoberfest 2026

5707 Smith Ave., Baltimore, MD

Oktoberfest 2026 is an invitational exhibition at Baltimore Clayworks featuring ceramic artists from across the country. Each participating artist offers a personal interpretation of traditional beer steins and wine goblets, ranging from classic to contemporary designs and emphasizing both practical use and artistic expression. The exhibition celebrates the craftsmanship, creativity, and social ritual associated with raising a glass.

Maryland Art Place

Threshold of Stone Exhibition: Exploring the Physical, Political and Artistic Multiplicity of Walls

218 West Saratoga Street, Baltimore, MD

Threshold of Stone: Exploring the Physical, Political and Artistic Multiplicity of Walls is a collaborative photographic exhibition presented by C. Grimaldis Gallery and Catalyst Contemporary. Bringing together Dimitra Lazaridou, Ben Marcin, Brian P. Miller, Bernd Radtke, and Leland Rice, the exhibition considers walls as physical structures and as political, psychological, and artistic symbols. The works explore how walls can divide, protect, isolate, preserve memory, conceal history, and record evidence of human contact through weathering, graffiti, repair, erasure, and time.

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Unearthing Foundations, Hispanic Heritage Month Exhibition

Through Sun, Nov 1, 2026

Unearthing Foundations is a Hispanic Heritage Month exhibition featuring Latinx and Hispanic artists from the DMV region. The exhibition considers how personal and cultural histories shape the future, exploring the ways place, family, rituals, and nature accumulate as layers in an ongoing timeline.

Dandelion Black Women Artists

Through Sun, Nov 1, 2026

Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · 4:00 PM

Dandelion Black Women Artists is an exhibition by a collective of nine Black women artists whose abstract and figurative works explore the theme of rebuttal. The presentation includes collaborative works, collages, and mixed-media pieces that respond to current events while drawing on the artists’ personal and historical experiences.

Paul’s Café

Heather Bathon and Momma Rain at Paul’s Café

919 West Street, Annapolis, MD

Heather Bathon and Momma Rain present a joint exhibition at Paul’s Homewood Café featuring abstract mixed-media work and vibrant portraiture. Bathon draws on photographs of organic forms and colors found in nature, translating them into layered compositions with painted paper, chipboard, acrylics, vinyl paints, and oil sticks. Her work emphasizes bold shapes, rich textures, vivid color, and repeated patterns inspired by the natural world.

Maryland Center for History and Culture

Free First Thursday

Thu, Nov 5, 2026 · 10:00 AM

610 Park Avenue, Baltimore, MD

Free First Thursday invites visitors to explore the Maryland Center for History and Culture on the first Thursday of the month. The museum offers free admission throughout the day, along with extended hours for this monthly program.

The Peale Museum

Off The Page

Through Sun, Nov 8, 2026

225 Holliday St, Baltimore, MD

Off The Page is Jessica Damen’s solo multimedia exhibition at The Peale. The exhibition explores the connections among painting, poetry, sound, and storytelling through immersive works inspired by literary texts, folk tales, and spoken word. Expressive imagery and layered soundscapes transform language into a visual and sensory experience.

Area 405

Sweaty eyeballs: sweaty everything

Through Fri, Nov 13, 2026

405 East Oliver Street, Baltimore, MD

Sweaty Eyeballs: Sweaty Everything is a group exhibition at Area 405 that treats animation as a way of seeing rather than only a medium. The exhibition considers how people instinctively imagine life, movement, interaction, and narrative in the world around them, connecting animation to sequence, storytelling, embodiment, and everyday human behavior. Its starting point reaches back to prehistoric cave imagery, where depictions of moving animals, people, and gestures may have functioned as an early form of cinema.

Hotel Indigo

Villager | Hotel Indigo

Through Fri, Nov 13, 2026

24 West Franklin Street, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: VILLAGER

Maryland Art Place, in partnership with Hotel Indigo Baltimore, presents a solo exhibition by Baltimore-based artist VILLAGER. The exhibition is displayed at Hotel Indigo on West Franklin Street and remains on view through November 13, 2026.

Creative Alliance

The Patricia Massey Momentum Award Exhibition

Through Sat, Nov 14, 2026

3134 Eastern Ave., Baltimore, MD

The Patricia Massey Momentum Award Exhibition showcases work by three emerging immigrant visual artists living in Maryland whose practices reflect cultural heritage, migration, identity, and lived experience. The exhibition features finalists Madyha Leghari, Bao Nguyen, and Ghazal Mojtahedi, bringing their distinct approaches to performance, sculpture, installation, film, digital media, and interdisciplinary storytelling together in a group presentation.

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Fleckenstein Gallery

Stuart Stein On View Through Nov 14

Through Sat, Nov 14, 2026

3316 Keswick Road, Baltimore, MD

Stuart Stein’s exhibition at Fleckenstein Gallery features his artwork, including *The Bone Collector*, a gouache on paper measuring 22.5 by 30 inches. The show is on view from September 19 through November 14 and concludes with a closing reception in November.

Julio Fine Arts Gallery (Loyola)

Nate Larson y El Puente: On Juvenile Incarceration in Argentina

Through Sat, Nov 14, 2026

4501 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD

Nate Larson y El Puente: On Juvenile Incarceration in Argentina is a community-based documentary photography exhibition at Loyola University’s Julio Fine Arts Gallery. Larson’s photographs explore the lives of juveniles living within carceral systems near La Plata, Argentina, focusing on their experiences, relationships, tensions, and moments of joy. The project uses photography to encourage empathy, conversation, and community building.

Through Sun, Nov 15, 2026

Jeremy Wright

Wed, Nov 18, 2026 · 3:00 PM

Jeremy Wright is an exhibition by Canadian-born, Cree-descended ceramicist and sculptor Jeremy Wright. The work explores identity and the tension between what is real and what is perceived, encouraging viewers to look beyond immediate appearances for subtler meanings. Wright identifies as a trans-cultural artist, and his imagery often includes totem spirits such as bears, eagles, and bison.

Baltimore Museum of Art

Members Guided Tours: Global Modernism

10 Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, MD

Members are invited to explore the Baltimore Museum of Art’s collection through an in-depth guided gallery tour. Led by BMA gallery guides, the every-other-month Members Guided Tours series offers a closer look at selected works of art and some visitor favorites. Space is limited.

Goya Contemporary

Paul Daniel: Altered Course

Through Fri, Nov 20, 2026

3000 Chestnut Avenue, Suite 214, Baltimore, MD

Paul Daniel: Altered Course is an exhibition of Paul Daniel’s work at Goya Contemporary Gallery in Baltimore. The page presents installation views and selected works from the exhibition; no further artistic background or description is provided.

Towson University Center for the Arts

MFA Candidate Erin Barry-Dutro: Sacred Wonder

Through Fri, Nov 20, 2026

8000 York Road, Towson, MD

Erin Barry-Dutro’s *Sacred Wonder* presents a vibrant, psychedelic, and playfully nostalgic world filled with everyday saints, cat ladies, and moments of small joy. Drawing on somatic healing and Barry-Dutro’s Burning Man community, the artist’s often collaborative projects create temporary, gentle spaces for facing difficult experiences.

Circle Gallery (MD Federation of Art)

Fiber Options

Wed, Oct 28, 2026 – Sat, Nov 21, 2026

18 State Circle, Annapolis, MD

Fiber Options is a juried exhibition at the Maryland Federation of Art’s Circle Gallery featuring original two- and three-dimensional works that use textiles, fabric, and fiber techniques as artistic media. The exhibition explores fiber’s long history as a vehicle for storytelling and cultural tradition, while also highlighting contemporary approaches such as mixed media, recycling, and the repurposing of textile waste. Eligible work may incorporate natural or synthetic textiles, weaving, embroidery, sewing, appliqué, quilting, and related techniques; artwork that merely depicts fiber art in another medium is not eligible.

Howard County Arts Council

Art Maryland 2026

Through Sat, Nov 21, 2026

8360 Court Avenue, Ellicott City, MD

Art Maryland 2026 is a biennial juried exhibition showcasing artists from across the region. The exhibition is juried by Lou Joseph, an artist and arts administrator who serves as the Arts, Culture and Events Coordinator for Baltimore County Recreation and Parks. Juried awards will be presented during the exhibition reception.

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Howard County Arts Council

By A Thread

Through Sat, Nov 21, 2026

8360 Court Avenue, Ellicott City, MD

By A Thread is an exhibition of vivid, fiber-based artwork by Patricia Cooke, Traci Johnson, and Julia Muench. The show explores gender, identity, sexuality, nature, culture, and the expressive possibilities of textiles and repurposed materials.

Baltimore Museum of Art

Flashback Free Admission Day

Sun, Nov 22, 2026 · 10:00 AM

10 Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, MD

Flashback Free Admission Day offers complimentary, all-day admission to *Flashback: Two Centuries of Baltimore Photography* at the Baltimore Museum of Art. The exhibition explores Baltimore’s influential place in photographic history through more than 200 images spanning 185 years, from early photographic forms to contemporary works.

The Peale Museum

Jones Falls 2076

Through Sun, Nov 22, 2026

225 Holliday St, Baltimore, MD

Jones Falls 2076 is an exhibition imagining radically different futures for Baltimore’s Jones Falls in the year 2076. The show considers how the river might be unburied, restored, reconnected, and recentered as an ecological, social, and civic force in the city. It responds to the river’s long history as a foundation of Baltimore’s industrial growth, as well as its decades of concealment beneath I-83 and the elevated highway’s projected end of life.

Earl and Darielle Linehan Concert Hall

Somewhere Over the Rainbow of Row Homes, We Fly

Through Tue, Nov 24, 2026

1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Brandon Woody, Angela N. Carroll, Brianna Faulkner, Jeffrey Kent, Kim Rice, Margaret Rorison, Shan Wallace, Ernest Shaw, Jasmine Gabrielle Washington

Somewhere Over the Rainbow of Row Homes, We Fly is an intergenerational group exhibition organized by curator Angela N. Carroll and presented by the Center for Art, Design, and Visual Culture. Bringing together artists based in or connected to Baltimore, the exhibition explores the city’s cultural landscape through experimental and interdisciplinary approaches. Its title draws from the narrative poetry of multidisciplinary artist NIA JUNE.

The Voxel

The Stars

Thu, Nov 12, 2026 – Sun, Nov 29, 2026

9 West 25th Street, Baltimore, MD

The Stars is an immersive light-and-sound installation by Andrew Schneider that invites visitors into a contemplative journey through memory, grief, community, and the irreversible passage of time. Part meditation and part exploration, the experience surrounds visitors with a walk-through matrix of more than 5,000 individual LEDs, creating a planetarium-like environment in which the stars evoke the memories of elders and others who are no longer with us.

Creative Alliance

Unidos En El Arte

Through Fri, Dec 4, 2026

3134 Eastern Ave., Baltimore, MD

Unidos En El Arte is Creative Alliance’s fourth annual exhibition celebrating Latino artists from Baltimore and beyond. The exhibition brings together work that blends craft and fine art, honoring cultural heritage while embracing experimentation. It has grown from a single show into an ongoing community tradition supported by artists, families, and neighbors in Highlandtown and throughout Baltimore.

Towson University Center for the Arts

Exhibition: Even Our Oddkin

Through Sat, Dec 5, 2026

8000 York Road, Towson, MD

Even Our Oddkin is a group exhibition about the interconnected lives of humans and the animals, plants, microbes, machines, materials, weather, chemicals, and infrastructures that surround us. The participating artists consider “more-than-human” relationships and imagine how we might understand forms of life and presence beyond our own. Their work treats nature as something shaped by technology, politics, industry, and everyday experience, blurring the distinctions between natural and cultural, organic and manufactured.

Mitchell Gallery (St. John's College)

Miguel Braceli: Unburial

Through Sun, Dec 6, 2026

60 College Avenue, Annapolis, MD

Miguel Braceli’s *Unburial* considers the absence of Annapolis’s Liberty Tree from the front lawn of St. John’s College as a starting point for learning, remembrance, and reflection. Working with community partners, Braceli transforms the space left by the tree into a site for celebrations that ask what freedom means today.

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Mitchell Gallery (St. John's College)

Surveilled or Seen: Sinew of Trust in the Video of Marina Abramović and Lynda Benglis

Through Sun, Dec 6, 2026

60 College Avenue, Annapolis, MD

Surveilled or Seen: Sinew of Trust in the Video of Marina Abramović and Lynda Benglis examines the difference between being looked at and being truly witnessed. The exhibition brings together two significant video works: Marina Abramović’s *Rest Energy* (1980) and Lynda Benglis’ *Monitor* (1999).

Towson University Center for the Arts

Exhibition: Encounter 해후(邂逅)

Through Sat, Dec 12, 2026

8000 York Road, Towson, MD

Featuring: Myungsook Ryu Kim

Myungsook Ryu Kim’s *Encounter 해후(邂逅)* explores connections among East Asian art, Western media, nature, spirituality, poetry, painting, and Korean history. Through richly layered colors, textures, and dimensions, the exhibition considers change and impermanence, the interdependence of heaven, earth, people, and nature, and the ways artistic traditions and cultural perspectives meet.

Circle Gallery (MD Federation of Art)

After Dark

Through Mon, Dec 14, 2026

18 State Circle, Annapolis, MD

After Dark is a virtual exhibition from the Maryland Federation of Art exploring the atmosphere of twilight and nighttime. The show considers how darkness changes perception through paintings, photographs, installations, and mixed-media works that use limited palettes, softened forms, restrained contrasts, light, shadow, silence, and ambiguity to create an immersive, reflective experience.

Atrium Artspace

Beyond The Shadow of Doubt

Through Tue, Dec 15, 2026

2029 Maryland Ave., Baltimore, MD

Beyond The Shadow of Doubt is a 20-year retrospective by Sean Dackermann, an internationally published multimedia artist, writer, and creative director. The exhibition brings together his documentary, street, and editorial photography, while also reflecting his exploration of mixed media, 3D, and industrial design. His work examines the meeting point between form and function.

Earl and Darielle Linehan Concert Hall

Lewis Hine in Maryland

Through Fri, Dec 18, 2026

1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD

The Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery presents *Lewis Hine in Maryland*, a photography exhibition examining Lewis Hine’s 1909 documentation of child labor in Maryland and placing that work within his broader career as a documentary photographer. Drawn from UMBC’s Photography Collections, the exhibition focuses on children Hine photographed at Bottomley berry farms in Anne Arundel County and at the J. S. Farrand Packing Company in Baltimore.

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 – Sun, Dec 27, 2026

Racquel Keller: Analyze This

Annapolis Visitors Center

Racquel Keller’s *Analyze This* transforms the gallery into a surreal environment where dreams, memory, and imagination meet. Drawing on psychological symbolism and personal narrative, the resident artist’s work embraces ambiguity and invites visitors to form their own interpretations.

Inspired Annapolis

Mon, Nov 2, 2026 – Thu, Dec 31, 2026

26 West Street, Annapolis, MD

Inspired Annapolis is a juried exhibition of two-dimensional artwork connected to Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, or the 250th anniversary of the United States. Organized by the Maryland Federation of Art, the exhibition presents work selected from submissions by MFA member artists and is displayed at the Annapolis Visitors Center, a major information stop for visitors to Historic Annapolis.

Ink Spot Press

The Ink Spot Press Annual Show

Sat, Nov 7, 2026 – Sun, Jan 3, 2027 · 2:00 PM

943 N Calvert St, Baltimore, MD

The Ink Spot Press Annual Show is an exhibition featuring work by Ink Spot Press artists and workshop participants. Artists who wish to participate should submit a framed print for inclusion in the show.

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Tue, Nov 10, 2026 – Sun, Jan 3, 2027

Native American Artists Exhibition

Native American Artists Exhibition celebrates Native American and Indigenous art while encouraging reflection on the history of the land and the significance of current events. The exhibition features regional artists of Native American descent, with works spanning painting, ceramics, and other mediums.

Wed, Nov 11, 2026 – Sun, Jan 3, 2027

Young Sam Yoon