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Baker Artist Awards Opening Celebration Friday, September 7
  • August 30, 2012
  • Words: Cara Ober
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Baker Artist Awards Opening Celebration 
 Friday, September 7 at the Baltimore Museum of Art 
Doors opens at 6:30 p.m.
Performances 7 p.m.
Reception 8-9:30 p.m. 
 FREE 
Celebrate some of the finest art and artists in the Baltimore region with this exhibition opening party for the 2012 winners of the Baker Artist Awards, including the $25,000 Mary Sawyers Baker Prize winners and $1,000 b-grant award winners. 
See works by these talented visual artists on display together for the first time, enjoy after-hours access to the galleries, and watch lively performances by Mary Sawyers Baker Prize Winner Nathan Bell and b-grant award Winner Smooth Kentucky. Cap off the evening with a reception for the artists. Light refreshments served.
  • Words: Cara Ober
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