Voted Best Art Gallery in Annapolis 2011 & 2012
Welcome to the Maryland Federation of Art.
Who we areFounded in 1963, MFA is the oldest artist-run organization in Maryland, dedicated to expanding artistic expression and appreciation. Our 450+ members organize 20 to 25 juried and non-juried exhibitions each year, featuring the work of local and national artists. |
What we doCircle Gallery, home to MFA, is the oldest art gallery in Annapolis, presenting rotating national juried exhibitions, member juried exhibitions, and non-juried opportunities for member artists. Circle Gallery also collaborates with underserved populations to provide art instruction, outreach, and professional gallery exhibition. |
We are glad you are here
As an artist, please explore our website and learn about how MFA can help provide you with exhibition opportunities and professional development. As an art lover, please see our extensive list of upcoming exhibitions and learn more about Collector's Choice, our annual art lottery that provides needed funds for MFA and original art for your home.
Main and Holley Gallery
Spring Member Show
May 3–May 26
Reception: Sunday May 5, 3-5pm, awards presented at 4:00 pm
Juror: Stephanie Fedor, Director of the Arlington Arts Center
To see a list of accepted artists click here.Seen Around Town: A Sampler of Annapolis Portraits
Artwork by Sandy Cohen, mixed media
May 1-May 19
Reception: Sunday May 5, 2-5pm
Upcoming Exhibits
Eye of the Beholder
May 31 - June 22
Reception: June 9, 3-6pm. Awards presented at 4:30pm
Juror: Adah Rose Bitterbaum, Director and owner of Adah Rose Gallery, Kensington, MD
To see a list of accepted artists click here.MD Art @ College Park
June 14 - August 2
Reception: June 28, 6-8pm. Reception will be held at The Art Gallery, University of Maryland. Awards presented at 7:00pm.
Juror: Dan Mills, Director of the Bates College Museum of Art.
To see a list of accepted artists click here.
