More than 200 artists from Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. submit work to this annual competition created to honor regional painters. The work of the eight finalists will be on display at Gallery B in June 3 - 26, 2021.The Best in Show winner received $10,000, second place received $2,000; and third place winner was awarded $1,000.

Congratulations to the 2021 Bethesda Painting Awards Winners: Megan Lewis of Baltimore, MD, Best in Show; Amy Boone-McCreesh of Baltimore, MD, Second place; and Marybeth Chew of Baltimore, MD, Third place.  (Picture from L to R: Carol Trawick, Founder, Bethesda Painting Awards; Megan Lewis, Best in Show Winner and Andrew Friedson, Councilmember, Montgomery County Council.