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
Jill Fannon's Photo Essay captures the magic of BSA Expressions
Baltimore School for the Arts Celebrates 45 Years with Expressions ‘25: Students, Performances, and Guests
BCS + BSA Spells "Triumph"
Ushering in a partnership with Baltimore School for the Arts, Baltimore Center Stage's production of Akeelah and the Bee features BSA freshmen and sophomore students in the majority of its roles. Onstage through April 13th.
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 High Zero Foundation Honors the Late Musician and Educator with an Evening of Music and Remembrances on April 5th
As a teacher by day and a seasoned performer by night, Alcorn imparted her wisdom on and off stage.
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!
PNC’s ability to bring local contemporary artists directly to the Orioles cultivates a sense of hometown pride and community.
The Orioles Birdland Murals Powered by PNC project offers an elevated, unique experience for visitors to Camden Yards, where living local artists are able to share their love for the city visually, enhancing the experience for everyone.
A Conversation with Two of This Year's Spotlighted Authors, Michele Filgate and Dominique Christina
The CityLit Festival, now in its 22nd year, is both a celebration of literature and a reminder that advocating for the literary arts is essential labor. Full day events will take place on April 5th and April 25th, 2025.
Hot on the Heels of a New Album Release, the Brothers Acheson Bring Their Brand of Genre-Melding Pop to Metro Gallery on April 3rd
“The S.H.E. is not precious,” the band writes in their manifesto. “It’s a place for the music we wanted to make as kids in a Baltimore basement.”
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!
A Survey of Candor and Commitment to Realistic Depiction
Pollution can be dismayingly ubiquitous, but it can also be catalyzing, and full of expressive potential.
The Baker Artist Portfolios Have Selected 36 Artists
The Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance and the William G. Baker, Jr. Memorial Fund have announced the finalists for the 2025 Baker Artist Awards.
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.
Towson University Exhibits Contemporary Artists with Historical Curiosities
Reverie & Alchemy, the group exhibition at Towson University, brings works by ten featured artists together with historical, even ancient, objects from TU’s multi-department collection.
