Skip to Main Content

This guide is for artists, makers, creatives, patrons of the arts, visitors, and others who wish to get involved in the arts and culture of the region.

BmoreArt’s guide includes: Museums, Galleries, Performance & Film, Organizations & Advocacy, Literary Organizations, Media, & Bookshops, Maker, Mixed Use & Studios, Education, Grants & Awards, Residencies, Artist Housing, and Supplies.

For daily events, visit BmoreArt’s up-to-the-minute Online Calendar! On any given day, there are dozens of free cultural events, opening receptions, lectures, and performances happening in Baltimore.

Become a BmoreArt Member and receive special invitations, updates, and tickets to our legendary magazine release parties!

Museums

A Diverse Network of Traditional, Experimental, Local and National Institutions

Galleries

Baltimore’s galleries include commercial and non-profit, college and university exhibition spaces, DIY and Artist-run spaces, as well as hybrid spaces that incorporate businesses and private residences.

Performance and Film Venues

Spaces to see live theater, musical performances, film screenings, and talks, lectures, and symposiums.

Organizations & Advocacy

Cultural Organizations, Non-Profits, Advocacy

Literary Organizations and Media

Bookshops, Libraries, Literary Festivals, Publications, Periodicals, and Organizations

Maker, Mixed Use & Studios

Studio Buildings, Maker Spaces, Workshops, and Training

Baltimore has a growing, diverse maker-space and maker-community landscape, ranging from large nonprofit fabrication facilities to volunteer-run DIY spots to specialized craft studios. These spaces serve hobbyists, entrepreneurs, artists, bio-enthusiasts, students, and small-business makers.

Art and Education

Schools, Colleges, Graduate, and Extracurricular Programs

Baltimore offers a robust arts education landscape, highlighted by nationally recognized public institutions from high schools to colleges and universities.

Grants & Awards

Funding for Creatives in Grants, Proposals, and Awards

Residencies, Studios, and Artist Housing

Spaces for artists to live, work, and live/work

Art Supplies

Art Supply Shops, Sourcing for Materials

Bmore Art