As a frequent visitor of Fenton Street Market, I’m always amazed by the talent of our local community. Though most of the vendors come from all over the DMV, here are a few lovely artists that are based right here in Silver Spring.   CFJ Fine Arts Cynthia Farrell Johnson is a personal hero. Her work

Leave it to Pyramid Atlantic Art Center to be able to round up dozens of local artists. Their last exhibit, 10×10, featured over 60 local artists’ work with one restriction­ that their piece stays within the bounds of a 10 inch by 10 inch canvas of their choosing. We joined them for their opening reception

This time last year, a spirited bit of graffiti appeared in an alley off of Georgia and Thayer Avenues behind Olazzo. It enchanted people (or at least me) passing by for about a full week before disappearing under a heavy coat of white paint. We’re hoping for another magical appearance this summer. P.S. Know the