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Five Ways to Celebrate the Arts in Frederick

10/2/2019

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FREDERICK. MD — Just as Frederick has become a haven for foodies with its vast assortment of top-notch restaurants, there is another scene that has been quickly emerging over the years: the arts.

Whether you're an artist yourself or just appreciate the talents of creatives, downtown Frederick and the county as a whole has plenty to offer in the way of galleries, art classes, theater shows and more.

​See for yourself and check out these five artsy Frederick art staples below: 

District Arts

This contemporary gallery in the center of Downtown Frederick features art by local, regional and nationally-recognized artists who use dramatic color and form while reflecting world influences and diversity.

​Many different media are represented here at District Arts, including paint, ink, glass, clay, paper, wood, digital art, mixed media and sculpture.  
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A new exhibition is featured every six weeks; check out upcoming exhibitions and events here.

Address: 15 N Market St
​Phone: (301) 695-4050​
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Way Off Broadway

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What could be better than a combination of outstanding theatre and delicious food? Frederick’s own dinner theatre Way Off Broadway offers just that, combining live Broadway-style stage shows with a full dinner buffet. This theatre provides an intimate setting where five productions — from classic to modern— are performed each season.

Previous products have included The Sound of Music, Legally Blonde, Les Misérables, Grease and Monty Python’s Spamalot. Currently, Little Shop of Horrors is on stage until Nov. 2, so get your tickets today!

Address: 
 Willowtree Plaza, 5 Willowdale Dr # A1, Frederick, MD 21702
Phone:  (301) 662-6600​

Art Collective

At North Market's Art Collective, owner Chelsea "Sparks" Weiss seeks to spark joy through art and connections with others. 

Here, local artists and makers sell their artwork, handmade goods, upcycled gifts and mixed media art supplies. If you'd like to make your own art, Art Collective also hosts small workshops in various mediums like alcohol inks, jewelry, journal making and other fun artful subjects. 

Address: 
141 A N. Market St. 
Phone: 240-457-9146


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Eastside Artists’ Gallery

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Affiliated with Everedy Square & Shab Row, the Eastside Artists’ Gallery is a fine arts co-op comprised of 14 local artists who use a variety of mediums: painting, photography, ceramics, jewelry, fiber arts and mixed media. Each month, the walls of the gallery highlight the work of a different artist. Check out the opening reception on the first Saturday of each month!

While the gallery is only open on weekends, artist Doug Moulden offers acrylic painting classes for artists of any level of experience on Monday and Thursday mornings. 

Address: 313 E Patrick St
Phone: ​(301) 378-2604

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Frederick Arts Council

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​The mission of the Frederick Arts Council is to advance and invest in a vibrant arts community for those who live in and visit Frederick. This 501(c)3 nonprofit serves as an umbrella arts organization for the entire county and seeks to encourage the arts through grants, scholarships, arts advocacy and links to essential resources for artists.

Some of its programs include the Festival of the Arts, Sky Stage (pictured left), Art in the Park, the FAC Arts Gallery, and Public Art Program.


Address: 11 W Patrick St #201 
Phone: (301) 662-4190​

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