Eight painters have been selected as finalists for the Bethesda Painting Awards, a juried competition and exhibition produced by the Bethesda Arts & Entertainment District. More than 300 artists from Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. submitted work to the 13th annual competition created to exclusively honor regional painters. The work of the eight finalists will be on display at Gallery B from June 7 – July 1, 2017.
The Best in Show winner will be awarded $10,000, second place will be ... view more »
Eight painters have been selected as finalists for the Bethesda Painting Awards, a juried competition and exhibition produced by the Bethesda Arts & Entertainment District. More than 300 artists from Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. submitted work to the 13th annual competition created to exclusively honor regional painters. The work of the eight finalists will be on display at Gallery B from June 7 – July 1, 2017.
The Best in Show winner will be awarded $10,000, second place will be honored with $2,000 and third place will be awarded $1,000. A young artist may also be awarded $1,000. The artists selected as finalists are: Amy Boone-McCreesh, Baltimore, MD; Carolyn Case, Cockeysville, MD; Frank Cole, Rockville, MD; Katherine Tzu-Lan Mann, Washington, D.C.; Mike McConnell, Phoenix, MD; Kenneth Schiano, Chestertown, MD; Stephen Towns, Baltimore, MD and Trevor Young, Takoma Park, MD.
A public opening will be held on Friday, June 9, 2017 from 6 – 8pm. Gallery B is located at 7700 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite E in downtown Bethesda. Gallery hours are Wednesday through Saturday from 12 – 6pm.
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