BmoreArt’s Picks: October 6-12
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
News & Opinion
BmoreArt News: Stiles Tuttle Colwill, Rachel Perić, Towson’s Divine Auditorium
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
BMA announces Open Call photography winners, a proposal to honor Divine at Towson High, new board chairs for MCHC + AVAM, cornrow controversy outs BROS' Kelly Carnes, a review of Pyramid Atlantic's Ruminations, two new NGA shows announced, and more!
BmoreArt’s Picks: September 29 – October 5
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Miguel Braceli at m/ Elizabeth Myers Mitchell Museum; Doors Open Baltimore 'Love Letters' Kick off at the Streetcar Museum; "Saving Etting Street" screening at SNF Parkway; New/Next Film Festival at The Charles, artist talk with Billy Friebele, Fanni Somogyi, Mollye Bendell at Towson U; and more!
BmoreArt News: Amy Sherald, Devin Allen, Artscape
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
Amy Sherald on the cover of Time, Devin Allen's new exhibition, Artscape 2027 updates, BMA names Alexandra Letvin as Senior Curator and Department Head of European Painting and Sculpture, La Sonora's Maggie Villegas, Adam Frank named Executive Director of Baltimore Choral Arts Society, and more!
BmoreArt’s Picks: September 22-28
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Vlad Smolkin at The Jewish Museum, Patricia Massey Momentum Award, John Tyler at The Walters, Victoria Rowell at MICA, Emma Childs 'Chora' at Mount Vernon Place Church, SHAN Wallace and Jessie & Katey at Current, AVAM’s Mutt Gala, BRUSH Mural Fest, Devin Allen at CCCC, and Local Art Opportunities!
BmoreArt News: Jerrell Gibbs, Kennedy Center Closure, Bria Sterling-Wilson
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
The Phillips Collection acquires a Bria Sterling-Wilson diptych, “Chuks” Amadi-Emina wins the 2026 MASB Artist Travel Prize, Kelly Carnes named BROS new executive director, Steve Ziger's new book, Gaia's Mt Vernon mural, Jerrell Gibbs at the BMA, and more.
On the Level: George Ciscle
An Interview with the Man who Changed—and Continues to Change—Institutional Practice at Home and Abroad ahead of the Baltimore: City of Accessible Arts Convening
The legendary arts worker discusses his historic career and new chapter with the Baltimore: City of Accessible Arts (BCAA), which will host a convening this Thursday, September 17 at the Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Museum.
BmoreArt’s Picks: September 15-21
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Jerrell Gibbs solo exhibition opens at the BMA, The Peale presents a virtual panel discussion on preserving cultural heritage, the BCAA x Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Museum Convening, Make Studio artist exhibition at Chesapeake Arts Center, Lewis Hine opening reception at UMBC, and more!
Charm City Live Turns Five: A Summer Send-Off in Photos
Photo Essay: On Baltimore's War Memorial Plaza, the City's Fifth Annual Charm City Live Turned Downtown's Civic Front Yard into a Nine-Hour Block Party
Boyz II Men headlined, joined by R&B singer Case and Grammy-winning British vocalist Estelle, with DJ Tanz, Porkchop, DJ Keebee, Uncle E, and The Vibe Band
BmoreArt News: Lonnie G. Bunch III, D. Watkins, Create Baltimore
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
Lonnie G. Bunch III retires from The Smithsonian, D. Watkins' The Engagement to air on WYPR, Create Baltimore contract extended another year, Baltimore's community literary magazine, Arena Players renovating, Joel Shapiro sculpture removed from The Kennedy Center, and more!
BmoreArt’s Picks: September 8-14
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Baltimore Transfiguration International Film Festival at 2640 Space, Concentric Circles exhibition lecture at Silber Gallery, opening reception for Myungsook Ryu Kim at TU Center for Asian Art + Culture, Join Ashley Minner Jones' BMA Lexington Market residency begins, and more!
BmoreArt News: Thea Canlas, Raquel Castedo, Stevie Walker-Webb
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
Thea Canlas wins 2026 Sondheim Prize, BmoreArt's Raquel Castedo wins AIGA book design award, Stevie Walker-Webb stays centered in Baltimore, Lawrence Burney announced as One Maryland One Book winner, The Royal Blue appeals to all, a new state park preserves Maryland's Black history, and more!
BmoreArt’s Picks: September 1-7
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Concentric Circles + Michael J. Iampieri opening receptions at Goucher's Silber and Rosenberg Galleries, Making America Again public reception at MICA, Ben Egerman discusses "A Gay Little History of Maryland" at The Ivy Bookshop, and more!
BmoreArt News: Nia Hampton, Bisa Butler, Dolly Parton
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
Nia Hampton's “The Labor/The Luxury" documentary, Bisa Butler exhibition opening at SAAM March 2027, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Maryland, the DC arts exodus benefits Baltimore, artist Jason Patterson's portraits documenting the Eastern Shore, and more!
BmoreArt’s Picks: August 25-31
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
2026 Sondheim Finalists award ceremony at The Walters, FEMME Art Fair in DC, Subscape and Love Groove music festivals, Monica Bravo lectures on modern Mexican photography at Academy Art Museum, Ultra Naté's sold out BMA performance, closing recepiton for The BIG Show at Creative Alliance, and more!
BmoreArt News: MICA’s New Exhibit, National Gallery Acquisitions, The Phillips’ Famous Renoir Returns
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
MICA exhibition featuring Ford/Philip Morris Foundation Fellows for Artists of Color, National Gallery acquires "significant new work," Renoir’s Luncheon of the Boating Party returns to The Phillips, Iron Crow Theatre finds a brick and mortar home, and more!
BmoreArt’s Picks: August 18-24
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Closing reception for DMV Artists for Venezuela, The Valerie J. Maynard Symposium, The Jonathan Gilmore Project at Creative Alliance, Galerie Myrtis' Room to Bloom virtual panel discussion, Schwingo at Make Studio, Open House/Open Studios at The Last Resort Artist Retreat, and more!
BmoreArt News: Devin Allen, Atomic Books, Josiah Henson Museum
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
Devin Allen publishes his third photobook, Atomic Books expanding, Josiah Henson Museum's family reunion, 'Bocking' at BCS, Baltimore Jewelry Center's Graduate Exhibition, UMBC announces Lewis Hine + Lisa Oppenheim exhibitions, Hollywood John Waters, the 8x10's future plans, and more!
BmoreArt’s Picks: August 11-17
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
The Lines We Cross ongoing at The Lewis Museum, CCCC Residency Roundtable with Ultra Naté at the BMA, The Records & The Ruse performance at The Voxel, Baltimore Jewelry Center Graduate Exhibition opening reception, Fabrication of the Soul opening reception at Zo Gallery, and more!