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2024
- Sep 2, 2024 An Interview with Andrew Chalfen
- Sep 1, 2024 An Interview with Joy Nutt
- Aug 29, 2024 An Interview with Anne Stine
- May 24, 2024 New Artist Spotlight: Susanne Tabet
- May 22, 2024 New Artist Spotlight: Lesley Clarke
- May 15, 2024 New Artist Spotlight: Veronica Barker-Barzel
- May 3, 2024 New Artist Spotlight: Anice Hoachlander
- Jan 21, 2024 French Connections: Part III
2023
- Dec 28, 2023 French Connections: Part II
- Dec 13, 2023 French Connections: Part 1
- Nov 28, 2023 An interview with Elaine Florimonte
- Aug 24, 2023 University of Maryland Acquisitions "Processing Gender Aspirations" from Touchstone Gallery’s SEQUENCE Exhibition
- Jun 30, 2023 An interview with Setareh Pourrajabi
2022
- Jul 28, 2022 Feel the Heat (Part 2): Climate Change Art in the HEAT July Member Show
- Jul 24, 2022 Feel the Heat (Part 1): Summer Scenes from Imperial China, Impressionists, and Touchstone Gallery Artists
- Jul 14, 2022 Visualizing Heat Throughout History
- May 26, 2022 Donna K. McGee: Passion and Empathy in Action
- Mar 22, 2022 Touchstone Artist Sonya Michel seeks to benefit Ukrainian humanitarian efforts
2021
- Oct 26, 2021 Remembering Tim Johnson
- Sep 5, 2021 Sharon Malley Addresses Racial Inequality and Climate Change Then and Now
- Sep 5, 2021 The Return of Teresa Roberts Logan
- Aug 30, 2021 Chris Tucker Haggerty Expresses Spirituality Through Paint and Found Objects
- Aug 30, 2021 Debra Perkins Brings Texture to an Abstract World
2020
- Aug 27, 2020 Damn the Pandemic, Full Art Ahead!
- Aug 16, 2020 Our Space Is Closed but Our Art Is Open
- Jan 13, 2020 A Modern Dutch Master
2019
- Nov 18, 2019 Patricia Williams Paints with a Little Help from Her Friends
- Nov 16, 2019 Pamela Reynolds Looks On the Bright Side
- Oct 16, 2019 Painting Blood Is Not Easy
- Oct 15, 2019 Take a Closer, Deeper Look at the Urban Landscape
- Sep 18, 2019 Cycling Through Luscious Landscapes with Linda Bankerd
- Sep 12, 2019 REMEMBERING STEVE M. ALDERTON
- Aug 15, 2019 America Is… on Display at Touchstone Gallery
- Jul 21, 2019 Seeing Between the Lines
- Jun 19, 2019 Take a Slow Walk through New York and Sicily with Michael A. Lang
- May 22, 2019 Paula Lantz Starts Out as a Docent, Discovers She’s an Artist
- May 22, 2019 Mary D. Ott Prints the Forest and the Trees
- Apr 18, 2019 A /glim(p)se into the Art of Lisa Tureson
- Apr 18, 2019 Marcia Coppel Paints Communication, Isolation, Laughter, Hope and Healing
- Mar 19, 2019 Harvey Kupferberg: An Artist in Living Color and Black and White
- Jan 17, 2019 Tory Cowles, Painter and Sculptor of Symphonies
2018
- Nov 13, 2018 Gale Wallar: An Artist Not Bound by Boundaries
- Nov 11, 2018 Amy Sabrin Takes A Fresh Look at the Beach
- Sep 12, 2018 Rosa Vera: Painting Narrative Paths to Peace
- May 6, 2018 Carol Moore: A Printmaker's Response to the Natural World
- May 6, 2018 Susi Cora: Art from the Earth
- Apr 8, 2018 Shelley Lowenstein Links Science and Art Through Paint
- Mar 5, 2018 Meg Schaap Paints Joie de Vivre
- Feb 26, 2018 Makda Kibour: Raw Paintings
- Feb 5, 2018 Rosemary Luckett: exploring the terrain within
- Feb 5, 2018 Elaine Florimonte: Layering and Balancing
- Jan 11, 2018 BD Richardson: Repetition, Pattern and Form--From Intimate To Immense
2017
- Nov 30, 2017 Maureen Squires: Partnering Painting with Words
- Oct 1, 2017 dana brotman: capturing the confluence of humble materials & insightful gaze
- Aug 24, 2017 Patricia Williams: Ordered Complexities
- Jul 5, 2017 Claudia Samper Mixed Media Stories
- May 4, 2017 Jeanne Garant: Parallel Paintings
- May 3, 2017 Marcia Coppel: Conversations
- Apr 2, 2017 Janathel Shaw: Portraits of Courage
- Mar 6, 2017 Lisa Tureson: Curiosity ---> Exploration ---> Creativity
- Feb 26, 2017 April Rimpo: Finding Different Perspectives
- Feb 14, 2017 “Hands On”: Touchstone Foundation for the Arts Fellows Make their Mark on Touchstone Gallery in 2017
- Jan 26, 2017 Mary Ott: The Pull of Metallics
- Jan 23, 2017 Steve Alderton’s Fleeting Memories
2016
- Nov 29, 2016 Elaine Florimonte: Painting Layered Metaphors
- Nov 9, 2016 Jill Brantley: Creating Fresh Surroundings
- Nov 3, 2016 Kate McConnell: Capturing Color in the Landscape
- Oct 10, 2016 Gale Wallar Paints Avenues and Alps
- Oct 4, 2016 David Alfuth: Is This Art Really 3-D?
- Sep 9, 2016 Pete McCutchen: Photographing an Alien Landscape
- Aug 31, 2016 Judy Giuliani: Creating Structure and Spirit through Color
- Aug 14, 2016 Art as Politics: American Artists Describe the State of the Union
- Jul 4, 2016 Lina Alattar: The Unscripted Experience of Painting
- Jun 28, 2016 McCain McMurray: Stained Paintings
- Jun 5, 2016 Linda Bankerd: A Delicate Balance
- May 11, 2016 Touchstone Gallery Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary!
- May 1, 2016 The Abstract Icons of Paula Lantz
- May 1, 2016 Colleen Sabo: Playing Favorites with Oil
- Apr 3, 2016 Rosemary Luckett: Uncovering Nature’s Dream and Us
- Mar 30, 2016 Rob Goebel: Painting Symbolic Reality
- Feb 25, 2016 Figure 8 plus 1 (part 2)
- Feb 6, 2016 Guest Artists: John Blee and Dee Levinson
- Jan 17, 2016 Figure 8 plus 1 (Part 1)
2015
- Nov 7, 2015 Finding a Home in Art: Miriam's Kitchen Studio Artists
- Aug 23, 2015 McCain McMurray: From Architectural Drawings to Geometric Paintings
- Jun 25, 2015 Rima Schulkind: Dancing With Change
- Apr 27, 2015 Aleksandra Katargina: Painting the Road to Happiness
- Mar 27, 2015 Cynthia Young: Color Field Painter
- Mar 6, 2015 Pete McCutchen Wins Honorable Mention in the Monochrome Awards International Black & White Photography Contest, 2/2015
- Feb 9, 2015 Harmon Biddle: Transforming Landscapes
- Jan 3, 2015 Gail Vogels: Exploring and Transforming
- Jan 3, 2015 Pat Williams: Coaxing Abstracts From Reality
2014
- Dec 12, 2014 Annika Haas: Observing with a Photographic Eye
- Dec 7, 2014 Paula Lantz: Designer of Plans and Paintings
- Nov 8, 2014 David Alfuth: Bohemian Builder
- Sep 28, 2014 Touchstone Artists Shine at 2014 (e)merge DC Art Fair
- Sep 4, 2014 Bill Mould : The Art of Allusion
- Aug 14, 2014 Newton More and His Photographing Tools
- Jul 8, 2014 Steven Fleming: Artist on the Move
- Jun 19, 2014 Charles Goldstein: Painting His Way Through Memories
- May 26, 2014 Colleen Sabo: Exploring the Wildlife
- Apr 21, 2014 Aileen Beringer: Not Your Ordinary Snapshot
- Apr 16, 2014 Shelley Lowenstein: Painter of Crowds and Spaces
- Apr 4, 2014 Rosemary Luckett: Uncovering the Unseen
- Mar 17, 2014 Charles St. Charles: Coming Face to Face with Creativity
- Jan 5, 2014 Wheeler, Shaw, Luckett, Frazier, Brotman: Creating in 3-Dimensions
2013
- Dec 12, 2013 Charles E. Meissner: Flights of Imagination
- Nov 15, 2013 Tré: Photographer of Dreams and Visions
- Nov 8, 2013 Betsy Forster: The Call and the Creative Response
- Nov 4, 2013 John Edmonds Award Winner
- Oct 12, 2013 The Privileged Series: Pests By Anthony Dortch
- Oct 7, 2013 Mary Trent Scott: Storytelling with a Brush
- Sep 16, 2013 Janathel Shaw: Ceramic Portraits
- Sep 9, 2013 Linda Bankerd "Va•ri•e•ty is the Spice of Life"
- Jul 7, 2013 The EYE of Pete McCutchen
- Jun 28, 2013 Mary Ott: The Precision of Asymmetry
- May 31, 2013 Harvey Kupferberg: Photographer Ex•tra•or•di•naire
- May 30, 2013 Aina Nergaard-Nammack: The Language of Music and Color
- May 5, 2013 Marcia Coppel Figures of Speech
- Apr 22, 2013 Leslie Johnston Journeys to Sacred Spaces and Places
- Apr 3, 2013 Janet Wheeler: Dreaming the Circle of Life
- Mar 20, 2013 Steve Alderton's ICONS
- Mar 5, 2013 Timothy Johnson's Single Figure Narratives
- Jan 31, 2013 “UNFILTERED” by Leslie M. Nolan
2012
- Dec 13, 2012 Uncovering the Magic of the Universe: Bill Mould
- Dec 4, 2012 On Being Nomadic: Gale Wallar
- Nov 22, 2012 The Whole Ball of Wax: Georgia Nassikas
- Nov 1, 2012 Photography: The Observant Eye: Micheal Lang
- Oct 29, 2012 Out of Chaos: Rosemary Luckett
2010
- Sep 30, 2010 The Touchstone Community: History Highlights