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BmoreArt’s Picks: July 7 – 13

BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.

2nd Annual Baltimore: The City of Accessible Arts (BCAA) at Pratt Central Library, Rapid Lemon's 'Variations on Silence,' Young Blood Revisited opening reception at Maryland Art Place, It's a Snap opening reception at Impact Hub, Baltimore Jewelry Center's Summer Cake-Off Fundraiser, and more!

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BmoreArt’s Picks: June 30 – July 6

BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.

A tribute to Marian Anderson, Objects at Hand reception + artist talk at XOXO Gallery, Phillips After 5 Summer Fiesta, opening reception for Jenn Kotler at Baltimore Art Gallery, Baltimore Interdependence Day Parade at Patterson Park, BSO's Star Spangled performances at Oregon Ridge, and more!

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Artists Capture the State Capital: Paint Annapolis

Sponsored by PNC, Hundreds of Artists Participated in Maryland Federation of Art's Citywide Painting Event This June

The competition takes place during the first week of June, kicking off Anne Arundel County’s Arts Month and bringing in thousands of visitors who can watch and interact with artists who set up their easels throughout downtown Annapolis.

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BmoreArt’s Picks: June 23-29

BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.

This Week: MICA Grad Show IV reception, BMA Violet Hour, Chesapeake Arts Center 25th Anniversary celebration, Creative Mornings with Jeffrey Kent, Inconspicuous Interference opening reception at Baltimore Jewelry Center, Faith & Hope McCorkle closing + zine release at Creative Alliance, and more!

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BmoreArt News: Jane Brown, AFRAM, Terri Lee Freeman

Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media

Jane Brown prepares to step down as President/CEO of Deutsch Foundation; Terri Lee Freeman will leave The Lewis in December; AFRAM at 50; Sonya Clark wins American Craft Council Gold Medal Award; BMA launches an Artist-in-Residence program at Lexington Market, and more!

Words: Rebecca Juliette

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BmoreArt’s Picks: June 16-22

BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.

Maryland Arts Summit, Can I Kick it? Road House at Creative Alliance, Within Walking Distance opening reception at MICA, Voices of the Gods documentary screening at SNF Parkway, Sainted Trap Choir at the Meyerhoff, Juneteenth celebrations at The Lewis and Current Space, and more!

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Baltimore Pride 2026

A Photo Essay of the Annual Parade and Celebration on June 13th

While some changes to Baltimore Pride's traditional events and leadership are being debated, the energy of the annual parade on Saturday, June 13, reflected pure joy and solidarity.

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Artist Housing Inc. Turns 40 

Baltimore’s Oldest Artist Co-Op Offers a New Generation a Model for Affordability in Perpetuity

What distinguishes AHI from most artist housing initiatives is its ownership structure. It is a not-for-profit housing cooperative—legally distinct from a 501(c)3—designed for member benefit rather than public charity.

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BmoreArt News: Hamilton Gallery, CityLit Project, The Phillips Collection

Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media

Hamilton Gallery will close later this month, CityLit and The Phillips Collection receive major funding, Voyages returns to The National Aquarium led by Tim “Chyno” Chin, Baltimore Children & Youth Fund (BCYF) Community Exhibition, Jodi Picoult will headline Carroll Book Festival, and more!

Words: Rebecca Juliette

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GBCA Announces 2026 Baker Artist Awardees

Six Artists or Artist Duos Recognized with Support Totaling $90,000

Since 2009, the Baker Artist Awards has recognized more than 168 artists and awarded nearly $1.5 million directly to artists in the Baltimore region, making it one of the most sustained and significant direct-to-artist prize programs in the country.

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BmoreArt’s Picks: June 9-15

BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.

Elena Volkova's Pride Portraits at Current Space, Vital Beauty opening reception at TU Center for the Arts, Station North Second Friday Art Walk, Bethesda Painting Awards public reception at Gallery B, Objects at Hand opening reception at XOXO Gallery, PR Weekend 2026, and more!

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BmoreArt News: Jones Falls 2076, Galerie Myrtis, Future Islands

Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media

An alternative vision for the Jones Falls, Galerie Myrtis turns 20, Future Islands celebrates 20 years, Artscape round-up, Devin Allen and Under Armour's Scout Fair shirts, highlights of The Baltimore Film Summit, American Artist Abroad at JHU's Frary Gallery, John Waters the poet, and more!

Words: Rebecca Juliette

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BmoreArt News: David Byrne, Sondheim Semifinalists, Artscape

Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media

David Byrne visits Clavel, the Lewis Museum hosts the Sondheim Semifinalists exhibition, everything you need to know about Artscape, Maryland theaters and the Helen Hayes Awards, The Peale Museum profiled, Lia J. Latty publishes first issue of "Black Is" magazine, and more!

Words: Rebecca Juliette

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