The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Artist Julia Kim Smith's Concrete Poetry 2 with author David Beaudouin at The Ivy, Piñata making and Great Lantern Parade artist talk presented by MICA + Creative Alliance, Latinx Artist Happy Hour at The Empanada Lady, Sarah Lewis kicks off the Sam Gilliam Lecture Series and more!
J.M. Giordano's photos offer proof that the art of the protest sign is alive and well
Washington DC was just one of hundreds of rallies hosted across the country protesting Trump policies
ONE FIGHT, ONE FUTURE, Hosted by Free State Coalition, Photos by Elena Volkova
Colorful Signs, Speakers, and Peaceful Protest on April 5, 2025, at City Hall in Baltimore City, part of a the national Hands Off Day
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Micah E. Wood and Christopher Chester see the Baltimore scene, Asia North returns, Carla Du Pree receives GBCA 2025 Cultural Innovator Award, diversity bans and area arts communities, Baltimore filmmaker Scott Evans, Spring Cleaning Art Market and more!
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: UMBC hosts a webinar with Levester Williams, 35th Annual James A. Porter Colloquium at Howard University, Hai-Wen Lin talk at JHU/CVA Film Centre, Helina Metaferia Visiting Artist Lecture at Goucher College, 2025 Undergraduate Exhibition reception and more!
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Derrick Adams, Jerrell Gibbs, Joyce J. Scott among the artists in a new BmoreArt partner exhibition at JHU's Frary Gallery, Baker Artist Awards exhibition to open at the BMA and finalists annoucned, a NGA video on LaToya Hobbs woodblock print process, and more!
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Jeffrey Yoo Warren lecture at JHU, IMDA MFA Thesis Exhibition opening reception at UMBC, BIWA Films with Armina Howada Mussa at good neighbor, Jen White-Johnson artist-in-residence presentation at Stevenson University, MICA Grad Show II exhibition reception, and more!
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.
How the Community Art Organization Earned Its Staying Power
Since the first classes Pupkin designed 25 years ago, the program has developed over 600 lesson plans—and in just the past year the organization provided 14,000 classes to Baltimore residents in schools, community centers, hospitals, shelters, veteran’s facilities, nursing homes, and more.
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Cover girl Amy Sherald and her Whitney show, Malcolm Peacock at the BMA, Farmers' Market concerns, Lisa Gail Collins awarded literature prize from The Driskell Center, local craft stores, Neighborhood Design Center's 2025 Placemaking Forum, and more!
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: BCPS student exhibition at the BMA, Akeelah and the Bee at Baltimore Center Stage, BALTIMORATORY presents Kay-Megan Washington performing as Audre Lorde, opening reception for Rachel Kedinger at Baltimore Jewelry Center, POPPEA at Baltimore Theatre Project, and more!
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
Artscape is on the move, Deborah Kass collaborates with Goya on a new print, remembering Kim Domanski, Baltimore Center Stage will not comply with DEI order, new BMA exhibition highlights Belair-Edison and Johnston Square heros, AVAM gala to honor Dr. John Carlos, and more!
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Reception + artist talk with Artemis Herber at Rosenberg Gallery, Kelley Bell presentation at UMBC, panel discussion on gender-based violence in art at The Walters, JCC talk with Sam Pollard at the BMA, book talk with Clara Bingham and Lisa Snowden-McCray at Pratt, and more!
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Sarah Lewis and Theaster Gates announced as speakers for Sam Gilliam Lecture Series, Joyce J. Scott retrospective at Seattle Art Museum, Creative Baltimore Fund grant winners announced, The Walter's Latin American installation, and more!
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: James Rouse at C. Grimaldis Gallery, a public talk with Shannon Collis and Liz Donadio at UMBC, Getting to Grown artist talk at JEMLA, BSA's Expressions '25, reception for The Art of Impact at MAP, 'Signs of People' launch event at Catonsville Clubhouse, and more!
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
Catonsville Arts District announces public art project, Station North reacts to loss of Artscape, Goya Contemporary's Thread Lines review in Artblog, DEI crackdowns affect arts funding, protecting arts funding in Maryland, Stevie Walker-Webb and Center Stage, and more!
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: UMBC hosts Tomashi Jackson and Nia Evans, Jonna McKone + Elena Volkova opening reception at Connect + Collect, artist lecture with Stephanie Garmey at Towson, a conversation with Michael Harrower, Aja Lans, and Anand Pandian of Johns Hopkins University at The Peale, and more!
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Artscape 2025 updates, Oprah's Book Club author Eric Puchner, Monopoly rolls into town, Doppio Pasticceria opens in Remington, James “Jimmy” Rouse at C. Grimaldis Gallery, new installation at Patterson Park, and more!