DISTRICT Arts is dedicated to representing the work of local, regional and nationally recognized artists whose styles and techniques evoke the modern world through the dramatic use of color and form. Paint, ink, glass, clay, digital art, paper, wood, mixed media and sculpture are all represented. The juxtaposition of the designs and themes on our walls and pedestals with the surrounding centuries-old historic spires and buildings in Frederick, MD illustrates that contemporary can honor tradition. A walk through downtown Frederick will bring you by many fine galleries.
11Frederick Arts Councilhttp://frederickartscouncil.orginfo@FrederickArtsCouncil.org(301) 662-4190
11 W Patrick St Ste 201
Frederick, MD 21701
United States
Patrick Riley is a piano/keyboard/percussion player with over 30 years of experience in the Washington, DC area. His interests & activities include music production/composition in a home studio using a computer, MIDI, synthesizers, & multi-track recording software.
I work in a hybrid medium of painting, embroidery and beadwork combining the authority of painting and the articulation of drawing in the form of densely detailed abstractions. These highly imaginative vignettes use expressive color and pattern as subtext in the unfolding play of order and chaos. My current body of work, Surface Tension explores the nature of time, beauty and groundlessness.
Michelle Venable is a visual artist and art educator. Her watercolor batik paintings are inspired by the natural world around her and express the beneficial relationships between plants, pollinators, and people. She strives to use environmentally friendly materials to create her art, including handmade papers and paints, and beeswax from her own hives.
Hi! My name is Nate Pines, I am a producer from Maryland and have been for about 5 years now. I mainly produce lofi music but have been branching out into RnB and house music recently. Here is a link to my socials, notpines | Instagram | Linktree.
Jack Funk is a musical family of monkeys that hoot, stomp and clap, seeking to decipher the modern world in phrases that translate fluidly for clean and dirty ears.
By intercepting spontaneous transmissions from an operative known only as Jack Funk, these monkeys descramble messages of freedom and transcendence through music.
Malcolm Twyman~ Classically trained bassist. Self-taught pianist and music producer (all genres). Certified studio engineer and live sound engineer.
Photographer and writer from a small town offering big ideas. Her art focuses on travel, presenting high-contrast photos of land and architecture all around the world and her writings focus on exploring oneself through a fictional lens, creating and defining the meaning of her own world.
Currently, Kianna is working on a photography project titled, 'Finding Yourself.' It focuses on how one's external circumstances and environment shape who they are and how they feel about themselves.
I am an Elevated Thoughts Activist and a Creative.
As a Survivor, my art focuses on depicting the journey of Healing and returning to self.
Currently, I am focused on my "Rise and Thrive" community installations, working with local non-profits, and my original paintings.
DISTRICT Arts is a contemporary art gallery in the heart of the vibrant historic district in downtown Frederick, MD. The gallery features local, regional and nationally recognized working artists whose creations evoke the modern world through the dramatic use of color and form, reflect world influences and diversity, and inspire, challenge, entertain and educate.