2025 Touchstone Members Exhibition

OCTOBER 11 – DECEMBER 20, 2025

We’re celebrating the incredible talent and support of our creative community by showcasing the work of our members! The 2025 Touchstone Members Exhibition invites current members to submit work in any medium—ceramics, metals, glass, drawing, painting, and more. Selected works will be juried by Ruby Lopez Harper and displayed in our Bea Campbell Gallery.

This is a chance to share your work, connect with fellow artists, and be part of a vibrant, visible celebration of creativity.

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GUEST JUROR

Ruby Lopez Harper, Mexican, Mother, Wife, Dancer, Photographer, Poet and Social Justice Warrior.

Ruby is the Executive Director of the Craft Emergency Relief Fund (CERF+) and an Adjunct Professor for George Mason University (GMU) teaching courses in Arts and Community Engagement and Crisis Management. Ruby’s work has focused on operationalizing diversity, equity, inclusion and access, disaster management and relief funding, grantmaking, supporting individual artists, community development, economic development, cultural tourism, marketing, and public art. She draws on a varied background that includes corporate affairs, community relations, volunteerism, employee engagement, marketing and communications, and business administration. She is Chair for the Maryland State Arts Council board, serves on the board of the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County, the National Coalition on Arts Preparedness and Emergency Response steering committee, volunteers as a special consultant to the Association of Tribal Archives, Libraries and Museums and serves on the WETA/PBS Community Advisory Council, the board of Crafting the Future and the board of the James Renwick Alliance for Craft. She serves as Chair of the Robert E. Gard Foundation. She was recognized with a GMU 2025 Outstanding Faculty/Staff Award, was a 2019 Arizona State University “Practices for Change” Fellow, a 2017 National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures Advocacy Leadership Institute Fellow and Class of 2017 American Express Leadership Academy Alum.