The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Cade Center Gallery Student Art Exhibit opening, Jazz outdoor concert and talk at Evergreen, Lauren R. Lyde solo exhibition reception at Top of the World, J.M. Giordano opening reception at Maryland Art Place, The Lost Weekend at Greedy Reads, and more!
After a five-year renovation, the Holliday Street building is starting a new life
The non-profit group behind the restoration has successfully completed its $5.5 million capital campaign and scheduled a Grand Opening ceremony for August 13, 2022, the 208th anniversary of The Peale’s original opening.
The memories that our mothers' wardrobes hold
We slip on a jacket and slide into a part of them.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Christopher Batten's portrait of Elijah Cummings, Katherine Tzu-Lan Mann interviewed by Rob Lee, Caleb Stine composes for Chesapeake Shakespeare Company, and more reporting from Maryland Matters, The Real News Network, and other local and independent news sources.
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Teri Henderson in conversation with Jeffrey Kent at The Ivy Bookshop, Gormley Gallery hosts a Senior Thesis opening reception, documentary screening and discussion with Angela N. Carroll, nia love, and Scott Love presented by UMBC CIRCA, Rosa Leff opening at Hotel Indigo, and more!
'Activating the Renaissance' at the Walters brings contemporary artists into conversation with altarpieces and saints
Flanked by ranks of Quattrocento holy figures, Stephen Towns’ protagonist feels at once at home and strikingly distinct.
Review of 'Early Blossoms/Perilous Thirds' at Current Space featuring Stephanie Barber, Patrick David, and Josh Dorman
Barber, David, and Dorman transport viewers to fictitious and prophetic scenarios of apocalypses and hopeful futures that suspend disbelief through immersion in surreal realms.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Seven Baltimore curators profiled nationally, Ballet After Dark wins JHU prize, David Simon's new HBO Series about Baltimore, and more reporting from New Art Examiner, Baltimore Magazine, Technical.ly Baltimore, and other local and independent news sources.
Organizers hope to attract collectors of all stripes
Twenty-four galleries, dealers, and print publishers from across the country will be present for the fair in Pigtown.
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Maryland Film Festival 2022 at the SNF Parkway, UMD's 2022 MFA Exhibition, Station North Sips, Visions of Night: Baltimore Nocturnes at MD Center for History & Culture, Flower Mart, Music, & Majolica Mania at The Walters, the Peale lunchtime lecture with Paul Chaat Smith, and more!
Five-artist show at Mono Practice invites reconsiderations of abstraction
The intimate group show, Order and Uncertainty: Five Abstract Painters, features painters who share what curator Timothy App calls a classical impulse to bring order to abstraction: Power Boothe, the late Julie Karabenick; Patsy Krebs, WC Richardson, and Linling Lu.
After an award-winning trip to SXSW, Beats Not Bullets hosts a fundraiser concert tonight at Metro Gallery
Beats Not Bullets, the brainchild of Kevin “Ogun” Beasley, was started six years ago as a way to teach students in Baltimore how to produce and create music.
MD lawmakers approve more than $50 million for the arts, including funding for a makerspace program and for Baltimore public schools' art supplies and equipment
Will Holman, Open Works' executive director, said in an email that the bill’s passage represents a “historic accomplishment for the maker movement” and puts Maryland in a leadership role.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
Photographer Matthew Christopher, the cost of home detention, Wes Brown's story, Remembering The Marble Bar, Three 2022 Sondheim Finalists, and more reporting from The Real News Network, Washington Monthy, Baltimore Brew, and other local and independent news sources.
Proceeds benefit the Ukrainian Emergency Art Fund, which gives cultural workers emergency financial aid
This concrete gesture of solidarity is Elena Volkova’s way of “trying to turn grief into something productive,” she says. “Better than being curled-up crying on the floor.”
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: George Ciscle moderates a panel discussing Maurice Berger and Fred Wilson, Form and Gesture group show opening at Silber Gallery, Erin Fostel solo show opening at C. Grimaldis Gallery, Valerie Cassel Oliver talk at Towson, Art for Ukraine at Current Space, and more!
A conversation between Ashley Minner (Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina) and Dare Turner (Yurok Tribe of California)
The artist and folklorist Ashley Minner wants you to know that Native heritage in Baltimore is vital and alive, continuing to this day.
Joseph Orzal and his team envision a departure from the art-world machine
It all started in a DC living room eight years ago.
