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The Upendo Trumpeter Discusses the Band's New Album, Influences, and Love as a Volcano

In Upendo's latest album "For the Love of it All" the band brings experience and heritage to new compositions.

Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media

This week's news includes: Julia M. Alexander passes away from heart attack, The Banner wins a Pulitzer, The Phillips Collection appoints Tiffany McGettigan and Clarisse Fava-Piz, 2025 Screenwriters Competition announced, BMA's upcoming exhibition The Way of Nature, and more!

Artist Zoë Charlton's Work is the First in the Initiative Unveiled in Station North

A lighting ceremony for Charlton's work at the North Avenue Market, was hosted with big crowds, programming, and performances.

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

This Week:  Baker Artist Talks at The Peale, Baltimore Rock Opera Society's "Lempira," 2025 Lewis Musuem Gala, Sondheim artist talks at the Walters, opening reception for Ling-lin Ku and Rachel Suzanne Smith at Baltimore Jewelry Center, Station North First Friday Art Walk, and more!

The Creative Alliance Celebrates 30 Years at their Annual Gala Event

Creative Alliance Honors Linda de Palma and JM Giordano for Lifetime Achievement

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Music, Poetry, and a Love Letter to Baltimore: Annual Gathering of Activists and Artists is Growing

Judah Adashi hated the idea that Freddie Gray would be forgotten to most people, especially in Baltimore. Through music and art, he wanted to change that.

Is a MICA Alumna in Cowboy Boots Emerging as the Unlikely Enfant Terrible of Estonia’s Art Scene?

On the heels of a successful solo show, we catch up with Zody Burke to talk about her upcoming show in New York, an experimental studio practice, and the pitfalls of getting lost in translation as an American artist in Europe.

The New Exhibit at the National Museum of Women in the Arts Isn't Here to Make You Comfortable

It’s unusual to group an exhibition around an adjective, but Uncanny is less about a word than a psychological experience where something feels unnerving because it’s familiar but just slightly off.

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What happens when two women, each born into royal circumstances with claims to the throne of England, grow up to become bitter rivals? We have the makings of an imperial tale of political and religious intrigue that is as riveting now as it must have been almost 500 years ago. 

Introducing the Next Generation of Talent: Akeelah and the Bee at Baltimore Center Stage

BCS + BSA Spells "Triumph"

BmoreArt News: Graham Projects, Scout Art Fair, Baltimore Center Stage

Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media

Growing the Future, Word by Word: The 22nd Annual CityLit Festival

A Conversation with Two of This Year's Spotlighted Authors, Michele Filgate and Dominique Christina

Hating on Artscape

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

BmoreArt News: Ellen Owens, Amy Sherald, John Waters

Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media

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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Ruppert Explores the Symbiotic Relationship Between Nature and Civilization at C. Grimaldis Gallery

Spending time with the pieces on display is humbling the way that great art so often is. Climate change, the relationship between man and nature, the vastness of geological time, and our relative insignificance are all conveyed through images and objects of great aesthetic beauty.

In Solo Show at the Hirshhorn, the Abstract Artist Offers Moments of Reflection Within Ambiguity

Visiting this single exhibit is an efficient way to appreciate the sweep of Pendleton's career and especially his claim on abstraction within the history of modern art that so strongly informs his practice.

The Group Show "Ecocide" and a Window Installation by Taina Litwak Confront Environmental Violence

This exhibit at The Crow's Nest pushes you to do what you can do to protect the land and the communities that inhabit it.

Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media

This week's news includes:  Devin Allen reflects on his fame, Baltimore 10 years after Freddie Gray's murder, Amy Sherald continues to be sublime, a Maya Angelou reading protest in Annapolis, new season announcements from Chesapeake Shakespeare Company and the BSO, and more!

Art and the Climate Emergency at the BMA

Three Exhibitions Hit a Raw Nerve at a Time of Global Environmental Crisis

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

Finding Epiphany: John Ruppert's Vestiges of Time

Ruppert Explores the Symbiotic Relationship Between Nature and Civilization at C. Grimaldis Gallery

Earth, Hand, and Fire: Three New Shows at Baltimore Clayworks

Three Satisfying Exhibits at the Baltimore Clayworks

Photographic Narratives in Silver and Earth

A Conversation with Elena Volkova and Jonna McKone

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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A Conversation with the Curator on Pushing Boundaries, Crossing the Atlantic, and Redefining Success

Baltimore never gets positioned as the creative hub it is and has been for over 100 years. That is wild to me. It is my mission to continue to connect Baltimore to the world.

Bloomberg Philanthropies’ $1M Public Art Challenge “encourages mayors to partner with artists, elevating the creative sector when developing solutions to significant urban issues”

Inviting Light is transforming the Station North Arts District with five site-specific public art installations and a series of dynamic community events this year.

A Conversation with Two of This Year's Spotlighted Authors, Michele Filgate and Dominique Christina

The CityLit Festival, now in its 22nd year, is both a celebration of literature and a reminder that advocating for the literary arts is essential labor. Full day events will take place on April 5th and April 25th, 2025.

A Survey of Candor and Commitment to Realistic Depiction

Pollution can be dismayingly ubiquitous, but it can also be catalyzing, and full of expressive potential.

Growing the Future, Word by Word: The 22nd Annual CityLit Festival

A Conversation with Two of This Year's Spotlighted Authors, Michele Filgate and Dominique Christina

A Tribute to Susan Alcorn and Her Harmonic Worlds

The High Zero Foundation Honors the Late Musician and Educator with an Evening of Music and Remembrances on April 5th

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

Slutty Vegan and Bar Vegan Open in The Baltimore Peninsula

DC ‘Hands Off’ Rally: Tens of Thousands Protest Against Trump

J.M. Giordano's photos offer proof that the art of the protest sign is alive and well

BmoreArt News: Scene Seen, Asia North 2025, Carla Du Pree

Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media

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.