OAA Calendar 2026

For more information consult our Newsletter or Events pages

Nov 19, 2025 - Jan 28, 2026 - Olney Library Annual small work show, framed art and prints. Frame sizes from 8x10 up to 12x16".

Jan 12, 2026, 7 - 8:30pm, OAA Member Meeting, speaker will be Echo Print maker, Beth Stinson at The beachKraft Gallery

Jan 13, 2026 - Entry deadline for Ben Gaither Center Exhibition. You can enter up to three pieces, each measuring no more than 60" in any one dimension and weighing less than 50 lbs.  To enter, send a email  with the following information to Sally Drew by midnight on Jan 13 - your name and contact information, title(s), medium, framed size and price.  The City of Gaithersburg takes a 30% commission on all sales.

Feb 2 to May 10, 2026 - Exhibit at the Ben Gaither Center with a Winter/Spring theme. Entry deadline January 13.

May 26 - 31, 2026, Intake for the beachKraft show, times to be announced, registration will be online, details to follow.

June 2 - 30, 2026, Annual OAA show at The beachKraft Gallery.

June 2, 2026, OAA Show Reception at The beachKraft Gallery

NOTE: OAA Meeting Place. In Person meetings will be held at the beachKraft Gallery, 18200 Georgia Ave, Olney, MD, 20832. The Gallery is on the 2nd floor in a two story small mall called Hillcrest Center, about 2 city blocks north of Rte 108. There is an elevator to the 2nd floor hidden in the right corner of the main part of the building There are also stairs on either side of the building. Parking is available behind the building or in the Verizon lot next door to the Hillcrest Center. People also park in the lot of the large medical complex just north of the Hillcrest Center on the same side of the street..