Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Remembering Dave Herman, Betty Cooke's jewelry to be auctioned, Opera Baltimore awarded a grant, Picturing Mobility exhibition coming to UMBC, Common in concert to benefit United Way of Central Maryland, Jessica Smith is new Managing Director of Motor House, and more!
Meet the Curator Helming the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture
"The stories you tell and the artwork you choose have the power to transport people—to new times, deeper understandings, and different vantage points. That’s a sacred responsibility. Reshaping institutions begins with grounding yourself in purpose."
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The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Glenn Walker exhibition at The Peale, Celebration + Farewell Party for Shane Prada at BJC, Forever Home Artist Talks + Public Reception at Design Distillery, Ivan B. McClellan in conversation with Teri Henderson at Greedy Reads Remington, screening of "Putty Hill" at Pratt, and more!
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: 27th annual High Zero Festival, Imani Nia Robinson's 3 Blind Mice, Opera Baltimore, Tawny Chatmon exhibition comes to NMWA, Peabody students perform at nursing homes, Baltimore's confederate monuments in an LA exhibition, the Streetcar Museum, and more!
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: In the Stacks performance at Peabody Library, Art with a Heart's Shop & Bop, Baltimore Jewelry Center's 2025 Graduate Exhibition opening reception, Black Is: Critique & Connect at CCCC, Common Thread at Motor House, Erotic Art Market at Night Owl Gallery + Mobtown Ballroom, and more!
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: The Peale announces the 2025 Grit Fund Grant awardees, Motor House and BARCO celebrate 10 years with a fashion bash, Baltimore Print Fair canceled, BMA opens three new exhibitions, Free Admissions podcast from The Walters, Tonya Miller Hall leaves MOACE, and more!
Friends, Neighbors, and Colleagues Remember Artist Struck by Car while Cycling
A memorial for David Herman will be held on Sunday, August 10th, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Area 405 located at 405 E. Oliver Street in Baltimore. Please register on Eventbrite for a headcount.
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Aliana Grace Bailey and Brandon Donahue-Shipp artist talk at Connect + Collect, curatorial talk and closing reception for Earl Jones at Baltimore Jewelry Center, Station North Second Friday Art Walk, Zoë Charlton and Sheri Parks, Ph.D. in conversation at Waller Gallery, and more!
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Amy Sherald cancels Smithsonina NPG show, The Walters wins an appeal, Robyn Murphy appointed BOPA CEO, a review of Benign Aggressors at Pazo Fine Art DC, NAS and the BSO, Peter's Inn garlic bread, Motzi Bread's Russell Trimmer, Baltimore by Baltimore, and more!
The Reginald F. Lewis Museum Offers Visitors an Immersive Way to Meet Their Eponym
While Lewis was a bona fide history maker, he’s not a household name in the way that other Baltimore icons are. One of the goals of the TITAN exhibition is to change that.
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Never Forget… We are Humans exhibition closes at Full Circle Gallery, Baltimore Center Stage webinar, artist talk with Michael Haskins, Jr. at BLIFTD ART STVDIOS, opening reception for Forever Home curated by Alex French at Design Distillery, EROScape 2025 opens and more!
Rubys Grants Will Provide $255,000 to 15 New Projects, Plus an Annual Alumni Grant and 2 Materials Grants
The Rubys Grant supports artists in Baltimore city and county who are working on innovative projects in literary, media, performing, and visual arts.
Mayor, Board, offer Unanimous Support for Murphy's Leadership
The appointment, approved by Mayor Brandon M. Scott and unanimously supported by BOPA’s Board of Directors, affirms Murphy’s leadership and deep commitment to the city’s vibrant cultural community.
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: ARPA Grants, Baltimore artists in DC, Mary Proctor exhibition announced at AVAM, news from Goucher College galleries, three new exhibitions at The Walters, recent acquisitions at NGA, Courting Art Baltimore, #T4T4T Festival, 20th Annual ResFest, and more!
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Lady Brion hosts Charm City Poetry Slam Finals, Constructed Memory MFAST closing reception at MICA, Nas performs live with the BSO, Vessels MICA Studio Art MFA group show at Sleepwalker Collective, T4T4T Festival at The Voxel, opening reception for Terrence Hannum at SPCE, and more!
DC's Frary Gallery Exhibits Johns Hopkins University's Recent Half-a-Million Dollar Acquisitions
An Art Collecting Committee was formed of JHU students, faculty, staff, alumni, and trustee representatives. They selected works from an artists’ portfolio curated by Ober and Inés Sanchez de Lozada, Manager of BmoreArt’s Connect+Collect gallery space that told a diverse Baltimore story.
The Board has completed the national search and is delighted to announce Nancy Proctor as the SNF Parkway’s new executive leader.
The Board of the SNF Parkway Theatre — home to the Maryland Film Festival — is pleased to announce the appointment of a new executive leader and share the recent results of its refreshed strategic vision.
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: The Peale awarded Andy Warhol Grant, Free Fall Baltimore applications are open, Disability Pride Month and the arts, CA's Art to Dine For, National Gallery partners with Google Arts & Culture, Galerie Myrtis participating in the Armory Show, The Pratt Library, and more!