A Photo Essay of This Year's Celebration in Druid Hill Park
Baltimore's AFRAM has grown to be the largest African American festival on the East Coast. Now in its 50th year, this free celebration took place Friday, June 19th through Sunday, June 21st.
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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!
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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Ekiben shares it's success, former top restaurant The Wren is for sale, a recap of AFRAM, The Walters unveils a new website, summer must-see art shows in DC, John Waters stars in American Horror Story, arts education grant in danger, 2026 National History Day Contest winners announced, and more!
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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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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!
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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!
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.
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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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!
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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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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MacKenzie River Foy's profile of Stephen Towns for Baltimore Beat, Kriston Capps' review of Elliot Doughtie + Danielle Mysliwiec at MONO Practice, Baltimore Pride's growing pains, TU's Summer at the Center festival, Jeffrey Kent exhibits in three major museums, chef Loic Sany opens Nest, awards for
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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!
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
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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!
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Video works from Martha Rosler + Pipilotti Rist at m/ Elizabeth Myers Mitchell Museum, Asia North Minute Monologues at SNF Parkway, 2026 Sondheim Semifinalist exhibition at the Lewis Museum, a conversation with Louis Fratino at the BMA, Forum Festival 2026 at Baltimore Center Stage, and more!
