Maryland Federation of Art
In the City
Circle Gallery 18 State Circle, Annapolis, MD, United StatesSkylines, crosswalks, alleyways and shops; bright lights, buses, taxis and crowds. These are just a small list of elements that create the essence of an urban environment. Some aspects of city life are universal and can represent any city, anywhere, from a large metropolis to a small town. Every city as well, has unique symbols […]
Hospice Cup Poster Competition “People’s Choice Voting”
Online ExhibitionHospice Cup, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) organization founded in 1981 to help local and regional hospices raise funds for patient programs. In collaboration with Maryland Federation of Art, Inc. (MFA), the organization hosts an annual competition for a piece of artwork to serve as the backdrop for their yearly poster. The winning work will be […]
Reflecting
Circle Gallery 18 State Circle, Annapolis, MD, United StatesReflections can appear in many different forms – they can be both literal or metaphorical. Reflections found in shop windows, still ponds, or on faces in mirrors can surprise and delight. The physical nature of light reflects changes in appearances and reveals unexpected sensations. Reflections can also be internal; emotional, cerebral, or spiritual, bringing back […]
Reflecting at MFA Circle Gallery
Circle Gallery 18 State Circle, Annapolis, MD, United StatesReflections can appear in many different forms – they can be both literal or metaphorical. Reflections found in shop windows, still ponds, or on faces in mirrors can surprise and delight. The physical nature of light reflects changes in appearances and reveals unexpected sensations. Reflections can also be internal; emotional, cerebral, or spiritual, bringing back […]
Reflecting at MFA Circle Gallery
Circle Gallery 18 State Circle, Annapolis, MD, United StatesReflections can appear in many different forms – they can be both literal or metaphorical. Reflections found in shop windows, still ponds, or on faces in mirrors can surprise and delight. The physical nature of light reflects changes in appearances and reveals unexpected sensations. Reflections can also be internal; emotional, cerebral, or spiritual, bringing back […]
Human Expressions
Circle Gallery 18 State Circle, Annapolis, MD, United StatesRe-inventing the Portrait through Color, Form, and Composition The portrait has long been a powerful medium through which artists explore identity, emotion, and the essence of the human condition. Human Expressions invites artists to reimagine and push the boundaries of this traditional genre, encouraging the exploration of new ways to convey the complexities of human […]
Reflecting Closing Reception at MFA Circle Gallery
Circle Gallery 18 State Circle, Annapolis, MD, United StatesJoin us to celebrate the wonderful artists feature in MFA's 2025 Reflecting show!
Spring Member Show
Circle Gallery 18 State Circle, Annapolis, MD, United StatesMaryland Federation of Art (MFA) invites all MFA Members residing in any of the states or territories of the US, Canada, and Mexico to enter our Spring Member Show 2025. Any original 2D or 3D work will be considered. Works selected by the juror will be exhibited in MFA’s Circle Gallery from April 30 – […]
Paint Annapolis
Paint Annapolis is a premier plein-air painting festival held annually in Annapolis, Maryland, celebrating the city’s rich maritime heritage and vibrant arts scene. Hosted by the Maryland Federation of Art, this week-long event brings artists from across the country to capture the charm of Annapolis through open-air painting. Visitors can watch artists at work, attend […]
At Play
Online ExhibitionAll good things don’t really have to come to an end, re-live your happiest moments within your art! Remember those hot summer days at the pool? Or the sandcastles you built with friends as kids? Art is the best way to preserve these memories, as you can paint, sculpt, or digitalize your happiest moments. Take […]
Interwoven Worlds: Art of APIMEDA Diasporas
Maryland Federation of Art (MFA) and the Asian Arts & Culture Center at Towson University (AA&CC) invites APIMEDA (Asian, Pacific Islander, Middle Eastern, and Desi American) artists to share works that express their cultural heritage, reflect cross-cultural influences, and/or convey/incorporate their unique American experiences. Any original 2D and 3D artwork in any media will be […]
Art in Abstraction Exhibition at Maryland Hall
Maryland Hall 801 Chase St., Annapolis, MD, United StatesThere are a plethora of fascinating things in our world that artists can recreate representationally in their visual voices. However, there are also several ways to express these compelling things through abstraction. By utilizing concepts we are familiar with such as form, color, composition, and so much more, artists can evoke a range of ideas […]
Off the Wall at Maryland Hall
Maryland Hall 801 Chase St., Annapolis, MD, United StatesMFA (Maryland Federation of Art) invites all artists to enter its 3-D free-standing Off-the-wall exhibition open to artists residing in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, and Mexico. All eligible fine art entries in any media will be considered by the juror. Selected works will be displayed in this MFA organized exhibition at Maryland Hall’s […]
Art in Abstraction Reception
Maryland Hall 801 Chase St., Annapolis, MD, United StatesThere are a plethora of fascinating things in our world that artists can recreate representationally in their visual voices. However, there are also several ways to express these compelling things through abstraction. By utilizing concepts we are familiar with such as form, color, composition, and so much more, artists can evoke a range of ideas […]
The Power of Color at MFA Circle Gallery
Circle Gallery 18 State Circle, Annapolis, MD, United StatesColor is a fundamental element of artistic expression that transcends language and culture. It empowers artists to convey emotion, energy, and meaning. Artists use color to create an atmosphere, direct the viewer’s eye, and make a lasting impact. All original 2D and 3D artwork that follow the guidelines below are eligible for this Maryland Federation […]