BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Making Their Mark at NMWA, AWP Conference & Bookfair, Carole Boston Weatherford tribute reading at CCCC, BCAA Public Convening at MICA, BSA's Expressions '26, panel discussion on Baltimore's Confederate monuments at The Walters, Highlandtown First Friday Art Walk, and more!
What a Year of Preparing for the Largest Annual Writing Conference in the Country Has Revealed to Me About Our City
What do writers in Baltimore need? And how might AWP be an opportunity to realize it? To find the answer (or answers), I’ve spent the past year volunteering with a large, diffuse, grassroots group of writers, poets, and lit orgs in Baltimore who are all excited about the same question.
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
Local chefs celebrate Black history, Baltimore’s Black art renaissance, DC exhibition picks, MICA announces new Bachelor of Design, “BMA “unprecedented demand” for American Sublime tickets at the BMA, and more!
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Vibes in Mt. Vernon Vol. 2 at Center Stage, "The Beat Goes On" documentary screening at The Real News Network, artist talk + lecture with Amy Boone-McCreesh at MICA, Global Ballroom: Baltimore Meets Brazil events, artist workshop with Wordsmith at The Lewis Museum, Licensed to... opening, and more!
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
Nick Cave's Mammoth SAAM show, Heros and Villians at Creative Alliance's 2026 Marquee Ball, John Waters' American Horror Story, 2026 exhibitions at Glenstone Musuem, two new Matisse exhibitions at The BMA, The Walters host an exhibition at Hackerman House, Black artists as documentarians, and more!
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Claire Bishop lectures at MICA, GBCA Arts Happy Hour & Panel at The Peale, Tom Miller Day virtual gathering, Brandon Woody at Keystone Korner, Inviting Light Behind the Build at Neighborhood Design Center, Bria Edwards opening reception at Julio Fine Arts, Black Printmakers of Washington, and more!
Baltimore's Art Scene Celebrates Everton's Legacy with a Two-Day Festival at the Ottobar on February 28th and March 1st
Through music, art, and yoga, Ann cultivated her own miniature universe and welcomed others to revel at its wonders. As a curious observer, she took in the world with all of her senses and shared her discoveries with joy and humor.
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week’s news includes: Tom Miller Week returns, Joël Díaz appointed Executive Director of Clifton House, Bezos led WaPo fires art critic Sebastian Smee, CLLCTIVLY presents 28 Days of Black Futures, 2026 Illuminator Awards at The Peale, the loss of Brewer's Art, and more!
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Terry Thompson at Eubie Blake, Baltimore Black Dance Collective at The Gordon Center, Maryland Arts Day, The Chicory Project at The Walters, Teri Henderson and Tracey Beale in conversation at The BMA, performance by Mandy Brown at Peabody Library, 405 Daily exhibition opening at Area 405, and more!
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week’s news includes: The Walters hires Dr. Katherine Larson as its Chief Collections and Curatorial Affairs Officer, BMA announces Matisse / Fratino exhibition, Turnstile wins a Grammy, Tola's Room rowhouse museum, Brewer's Art closes after 30 years, NGA post on Joshua Johnson, and more!
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Teresita Fernández and Dolores Zinny in conversation at MICA, Tahira Chloe Mahdi talk at UMBC, opening reception and curator talk with Dr. Bibhakar Sunder Shakya at TU Center for Asian Art + Culture, TU Faculty Biennial and MFA Candidate Exhibitions, MICA Bicentennial Exhibition, and more
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week’s news includes: Brandon Weinbrenner named Artistic Director at Everyman Theatre, three Baltimore artists featured in NPG exhibition, Joyce J. Scott honored by BCPSS, Amy Sherald exhibition breaks records at BMA, Sinners' hairstylist Tené Wilder nominate for multiple awards, and more!
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Our Being is Being in Time at CCCC, Sweaty Eyeballs ANIMATION MIXTAPE at SNF Parkway, Rooted/Growing reception at MICA, absolute alternatives opening reception at UMBC CADVC, opening reception for Margaret Jacobs at BJC, David Page and Sara Dittrich opening reception at Red Giant, and more!
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
Baltimore is home to multiple James Beard Semifinalists, Rhea L. Combs and Ellen McBreen announces as BMA Curatorial Fellows, Ami Dang becomes Director of Development at The Lyric, Smithsonian shakeup, more cancellations at the Kennedy Center, Glenstone Museum's 2026 message, and more!
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Savannah Wood + Teri Henderson in conversation with Siân Evans at Peabody Library, MICA's Bicentenial Opening Celebration, closing event for A Lake in a Desert at MICA Brown Center, ARTificial opening reception at MAP, abdu mongo ali performance at the BMA, and more!
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week’s news includes: Stephanie Mills and The Roots will come alive at Artscape 2026, RWDF announces new structure for Rubys, Washington Opera leaving Kennedy Center, new Maryland Opera initiative, Turner Station celebrated in new CCBC exhibition, Temi Wynston Edun opens, and more.
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Opening reception for Ken Friedman at m/ (Elizabeth Myers Mitchell Art Museum), opening reception for Beth Yashnyk at Julio Fine Arts, panel discussion with Myrtis Bedolla at Aspen Institute, opening reception for Julia Kim Smith at Waller Gallery, curator's talk for Dara Lorenzo, and more!
"The Hour Of The Dog" and the Politics of Enmity at the BMA
If official security doctrine dreams of a purified nation, sealed against contamination, "The Hour of the Dog" insists on mixture, residue, and relation. It asks us to remain in the twilight—to resist the comfort of absolutes, to listen again, and differently, to voices that refuse to fade.
