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Cara Ober, Editor-in-Chief / Publisher Cara Ober is an artist, arts writer, curator, and the founding editor and publisher at BmoreArt, Baltimore's art and culture magazine. She writes regularly about artist, ...

A lot happened on the internet this week.

'I Will Eat You Alive' at the Voxel, Mayor's Office seeks visual artists for funded projects, Center Stage cutbacks, graffiti artist RLong, Baltimore Old Time Music Fest, Port Discovery's 25th Anniversary Plan–and more from local and independent media sources.

Honfest no more, Stem & Vine, Lee Glazer at AAM, Stephen Hayes at Great Blacks in Wax, Terence Nicholson’s exhibition at Honfleur Gallery, McKeldin Family asks for recognition, and more.

it’s not much of a challenge for Baltimore artist Lexie Mountain’s character Pegasus “Peggy” Appleyard, the ambiguously-intentioned sex cult leader, to take charge of her flock.

One experiences Bart O’Reilly’s paintings and poems with all the senses. There are familiar scents, visceral textures begging to be traced by curious fingertips, and passages that seem to be whispering, “I deserve to be heard aloud.”

This Week: Made in Baltimore Kiosk Opening at Open Works, BMA Violet Hour: Day With(out) Art, Bird in Hand Holiday Kick-off, Highlandtown Holiday Night Market + Art Walk, Baltimore Jewelry Center Holiday Sale + opening reception of Signs, Signals, + Symbols, MICA Art Market, and more!

Baltimore news from the Baltimore Brew, WYPR, Baltimore Fishbowl, Maryland Matters, and more

“We wouldn’t be out here if we didn’t have a really good reason,” said Elizabeth Norman, an organizing committee member of Walters Workers United, which wants to create a wall-to-wall union for the museum's operational staff.

Updates from local media and Baltimore-based journalists

This Week:  Nada Average Tuesday at Motor House, Towson University Holiday Art + Pottery Sale, Ballet After Dark's Black Luxury Ball at Eubie Blake, Under $500 at MAP, Art After Hours at the BMA, BREAKING CODES at SNF Parkway, Holiday Heap at 2640, Current Art Market, and more!

In the days after her devastating and untimely passing in early December 2023, friends, peers, and artistic partners shared anecdotes reflecting on the breadth and versatility of Elena Johnston the person, the artist, and her body of work spanning multiple genres.

The worker-owned business model was a no-brainer for the founding members, who understand that true democracy in the workplace cannot be achieved without access to ownership.

The non-profit group behind the restoration has successfully completed its $5.5 million capital campaign and scheduled a Grand Opening ceremony for August 13, 2022, the 208th anniversary of The Peale’s original opening.

Stay home, stay healthy, stay engaged in the arts.