About Us:
The Brentwood Arts Exchange is The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission's component of the public-private partnership Gateway Arts Center, serving as an anchor for the arts-based community development of the Prince George's County Gateway Arts District.
The Brentwood Arts Exchange supports artists and develops community by welcoming all audiences to diverse, high-quality visual art exhibitions, concerts, a craft store featuring work by local artisans, and affordable arts classes for all ages. Since opening in March 2010, it has welcomed more than 44,000 visitors through its doors.
As of July 2016, the gallery has presented 38 on-site and 21 off-site exhibitions, featuring regionally prominent artists as well emerging artists and students. It is a place for people of all ages to meet and learn
In addition to the Brentwood Arts Exchange, the Center is also home to the following: a dozen artists' studios and the Gateway Community Development Corporation's 39th Street Gallery.
Brentwood Arts Exchange’s newest main gallery exhibition, Beyond Networks: Work by New Image Artists, seeks to create a conversation about meaning and personal expression in a complex, wired and networked world. The exhibit highlights work by…
Read More »Curated by photographer Pete Duvall, The Sound of DC: A Visual History is a four-part exhibition series that explores the rich history of the music scene in the DMV area. Drawing from the University of Maryland’s expansive digital archives,…
Read More »UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS Something Left Behind: Selections from the Studio of Michael B. Platt Brentwood Arts Exchange’s upcoming main gallery exhibition showcases both the seen and the previously private work of Michael B. Platt, a revered…
Read More »The Brentwood Summer Concert Series! Brentwood Arts Exchange is proud to partner with The Town of Brentwood to present The Summer Concert Series, featuring three individual performances every second Saturday of July, August and September. The…
Read More »Level Up: A Juried Exhibition for Graduate Artists In the Main Gallery at Brentwood Arts Exchange On view May 8 - June 17, 2023 Opening Reception Saturday, May 13 from 5 - 8 pm Artist & Curator Talk Saturday, June 3, 2023 from 2 - 4 pm Marie…
Read More »Brentwood Arts Exchange is proud to announce What Does It Mean to Live in a Body, an exhibition curated by Ana Beatriz Garcia and Su Hyun Kim and featuring the visually stunning work of three artists: Paula Dünner, Karen Pazán, and…
Read More »In celebration of Black History Month, performance artist Liz Miller will be showcasing a ritual live performance. Liz Miller is a performance artist who engages in serious play to reconcile the past with the present. Her place-based rituals seek…
Read More »Soft Tissues is the fourth exhibition in our exclusive Lab Gallery, through our Curatorial Development Program. Soft Tissues is an exhibition curated by Fabiola R. Delgado and featuring the visually stunning work of three textile artists: Annie…
Read More »The Brentwood Arts Exchange is pleased to announce FREEDOM: Selected Works From The Uhuru Quilters Guild, a group exhibition showcasing the work of eleven artists by Renee Anderson, Melba Brown, Phyllis Fagan, Cheryl Deene Hurd, Angela Lanier,…
Read More »The Brentwood Arts Exchange is pleased to announce Here Not Here, a group exhibition showcasing the work of seven artists and featuring a variety of mediums including sculptures, paintings, and videos by Pixie Alexander, Kanchan Balse', Maggie…
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