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Past Exhibitions

The Paranormal Realm:

Beyond the Lore

The Gallery at CCBC Essex

Oct. 14 - Nov. 15, 2024

Curator: Derek Pentz

Artists: Artists: Studio 5 Baltimore (Nicholas Rudolf & Richard Henneberry), Zenobia Darling, Jessi Hardesty, Alexa Hauck, Alisa Kleckner, Brixx Minguez, Megan Plummer, Ashley Reinhardt, and Linnea Tobert

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In The Paranormal Realm: Beyond the Lore at The Gallery at CCBC Essex, curator Derek Pentz (aka Zenobia Darling) has invited a select group of talented artists and creatives to explore the question: is the paranormal realm more than just mythology and folklore? 

1sqft: a small works show

The Gallery at CCBC Essex

1sqft: a small works show features a collection of CCBC student artworks, each confined to a one-square-foot space or, in the case of sculptural pieces, 1 cubic foot of space. 

June 17 - September 13, 2024

Reception: June 22, 1-3pm

The Gallery at CCBC Catonsville

April 22 - June 15, 2024

Reception: May 2, 4-8pm

Curator: Cathy Till

The Hottest Blaze in Town:

The Life of Fannie Belle Fleming

This exhibition delves into Blaze Starr's journey from her humble beginnings in West Virginia to her reign as the "Queen of Baltimore Burlesque."  The exhibit highlights facets of her career not often explored - as an emancipated woman, one with considerable business acumen. 

I don't dream of labor
The Gallery at CCBC Essex

March 18 - May 19, 2024

Receptions: October 21, 10am-12pm & 6pm-8pm

Healing Workshops: April 20, 12pm - 4pm

Curator: Mallory Kimmel

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I don’t dream of labor is a collection of work by women artists and healing practitioners that undermines hustle culture through satire and provides space and resources to foster community around well-being.  

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Artists and Healers:  Ama BE, Ama Chandra, Kathryn Cornelius, Nancy Daly, Chiara Francesca, ​Michelle Dubreuil Macek, Maria Porges, Shirin Towfiq, and Christine Wang