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Towson University Exhibits Contemporary Artists with Historical Curiosities

Reverie & Alchemy, the group exhibition at Towson University, brings works by ten featured artists together with historical, even ancient, objects from TU’s multi-department collection.

How the Community Art Organization Earned Its Staying Power

Since the first classes Pupkin designed 25 years ago, the program has developed over 600 lesson plans—and in just the past year the organization provided 14,000 classes to Baltimore residents in schools, community centers, hospitals, shelters, veteran’s facilities, nursing homes, and more.

Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media

This week's news includes: Cover girl Amy Sherald and her Whitney show, Malcolm Peacock at the BMA, Farmers' Market concerns, Lisa Gail Collins awarded literature prize from The Driskell Center, local craft stores, Neighborhood Design Center's 2025 Placemaking Forum, and more!

Iron Crow Theatre Revisits the Gender-Bending, Border-Busting Queer Punk Rock Immigration Opera America Needs Now

According to writer John Cameron Mitchell, Hedwig is “more than a woman or a man. She's a gender of one and that is accidentally so beautiful."

The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.

This Week: BCPS student exhibition at the BMA, Akeelah and the Bee at Baltimore Center Stage, BALTIMORATORY presents Kay-Megan Washington performing as Audre Lorde, opening reception for Rachel Kedinger at Baltimore Jewelry Center, POPPEA at Baltimore Theatre Project, and more!

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Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media

Artscape is on the move, Deborah Kass collaborates with Goya on a new print, remembering Kim Domanski, Baltimore Center Stage will not comply with DEI order, new BMA exhibition highlights Belair-Edison and Johnston Square heros, AVAM gala to honor Dr. John Carlos, and more!

The revolution will be local. 

Paying attention to and valuing that which makes us special as a city and state will empower you.

"Trying to avoid politics in art is like trying to dodge raindrops on a rainy day."

In 2020 alone, 133 artists around the world were detained, 82 were jailed—and 17 were killed. And yet, artists have repeatedly ignored the possibility of reprisal and made work envisioning change in trying circumstances.

Slutty Vegan and Bar Vegan Open in The Baltimore Peninsula

Cole shares a swelling of emotions in seeing the line out the door for her Baltimore Slutty Vegan opening. She hopes the Bar Vegan opening will be a replay of that success. 

Hating on Artscape

Context and Changes in 2025 for Baltimore's Free Outdoor Arts Festival

Endless Story: Decades-Spanning Survey of OSGEMEOS at the Hirshhorn Museum

Meet the Prolific Pandolfo Twins Through Nearly 1000 of their Artworks Under One Roof

The Surprising Potential of Cut + Paste: "LAYERS" at MICA

Curators Andrea Dixon and Teri Henderson Prove Contemporary Collage is Greater than the Sum of its Parts

Art is Not Neutral: Samantha Box's Confluences at NMWA

The Artist’s Inaugural Exhibition in DC is a Timely Act of Resistance

Don’t Abandon Maryland’s Legacy of Arts Investment

Opinion Editorial by Nicholas Cohen, ED at Maryland Citizens for the Arts

Shop BmoreArt: Subscriptions, Books, Print Journals, & Branded Goods

Become a subscriber and join our community! For two (free) tickets to each magazine release party, subscribe at the Artist ($100) or Premium ($250) level. Pre-order a copy of our first full-length book, City of Artists, and secure your copy. Gift the gift of BmoreArt art publications this season!

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The Artist’s Inaugural Exhibition in DC is a Timely Act of Resistance

As an exhibit, Confluences showcases Box's willingness to evolve her approach to image-making over two decades to meet the challenges of conveying complexity.

Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media

This week's news includes:  Sarah Lewis and Theaster Gates announced as speakers for Sam Gilliam Lecture Series, Joyce J. Scott retrospective at Seattle Art Museum, Creative Baltimore Fund grant winners announced, The Walter's Latin American installation, and more!

A Neurosurgeon’s Dedication to the Metaphor-Making Machine

Through all the years he wrote and lectured about the relationship between art and science, Salcman never used art in his role as a doctor with his patients. Within the walls of the Salcmans’ home, however, is another story.

Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media

Catonsville Arts District announces public art project, Station North reacts to loss of Artscape, Goya Contemporary's Thread Lines review in Artblog, DEI crackdowns affect arts funding, protecting arts funding in Maryland, Stevie Walker-Webb and Center Stage, and more!

Can't Tear Me Down: Hedwig and the Angry Inch's 72 Hours in Baltimore

Iron Crow Theatre Revisits the Gender-Bending, Border-Busting Queer Punk Rock Immigration Opera America Needs Now

Endless Story: Decades-Spanning Survey of OSGEMEOS at the Hirshhorn Museum

Meet the Prolific Pandolfo Twins Through Nearly 1000 of their Artworks Under One Roof

The Weight of Worlds: Angela Franklin and Chevelle Makeba Moore's "Getting to Grown"

A Two-Person Show at the James E. Lewis Museum of Art Considers Caregiving with Labor-Intensive Media

Center Stage's "Everything That Never Happened" Reframes "The Merchant of Venice"

Playwright Sarah Mantell and Director Jessica Kubzansky Bring a Timely Twist to the Bard

Athlete, Stoic, Warrior, and Poet: Lola Manekin

The Founder of TRIBE, School of Embodied Arts

The Baltimore Arts & Culture Guide

Search: Museums, Galleries, Performance, Film, Organizations & Advocacy, Literary Organizations, Media, Bookshops, Maker, Mixed Use & Studios, Education, Grants & Awards, Residencies, Artist Housing, and Supplies. This guide is for Baltimore area artists, makers, creatives, and anyone who wants to get involved in the arts in the region.

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BmoreArt News: Amy Sherald, Malcolm Peacock, Baltimore Farmers' Market

Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media

Meet The Psychotherapist Who Specializes in Artists: David Neale-Lorello

Do Creatives Actually Have an Advantage When It Comes to Mental Health?

Baltimore Gets Slutty: Pinky Cole Brings Two Seductive Vegan Restaurants Home

Slutty Vegan and Bar Vegan Open in The Baltimore Peninsula

Raise a Mai Tai for Primary Trust

Everyman Theatre Delivers on Eboni Booth's Prize-Winning Play, Through March 2

The Surprising Potential of Cut + Paste: "LAYERS" at MICA

Curators Andrea Dixon and Teri Henderson Prove Contemporary Collage is Greater than the Sum of its Parts

Connect + Collect

Connect+Collect is a BmoreArt initiative designed to engage new and established collectors and to build relationships with Baltimore based artists and galleries through talks, gallery tours, and studio visits.

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Issue 18: Wellness posits art and culture as a key element in a healthy lifestyle. This issue features the region’s multidisciplinary cultural leaders, creative explorers, and groundbreaking projects building a better future.

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Stories from Issue 18: Wellness
A Neurosurgeon’s Dedication to the Metaphor-Making Machine

Through all the years he wrote and lectured about the relationship between art and science, Salcman never used art in his role as a doctor with his patients. Within the walls of the Salcmans’ home, however, is another story.

Do Creatives Actually Have an Advantage When It Comes to Mental Health?

Creativity is part of resilience, which is considered a central aspect of mental wellness. We are creating all the time, problem-solving, playing, experimenting, interacting with others spontaneously, etc. Creativity is the weft across the warp of our lives. We cannot function without it.

The Founder of TRIBE, School of Embodied Arts

"Move your body, engage in breathwork, and immerse yourself in the transformative power of cold water."

Neurodivergent Artist, Mother, and Activist Defies Invisibility

From the challenges of growing up with undiagnosed ADHD and autism, White-Johnson now celebrates the beauty in what others might see as symptoms. Sharing these insights, and genuine, authentic moments through her work, she hopes to amplify her vision of true justice.