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Bearing Witness: Work by Bradley McCallum & Jacqueline Tarry
May 8 - July 17, 2010
3pm, Saturday, May 8, at MAP: Artists’ Dialogue with Leslie King-Hammond, Director of MICA’s Center for Race and Culture
MAP joins the Contemporary Museum, the Carroll Museums, the Reginald Lewis Museum, the Walters Museum and Maryland Institute College of Art to present the work of Brooklyn-based artists McCallum and Tarry. The couple is known internationally for their highly researched, culture-specific work about race and social justice. MICA’s Exhibition Development Seminar takes the lead in facilitating this important mid-career retrospective.
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Are You Prepared to Introduce Your Art to the World?
Portfolio 101: May 1, 3-5pm, Artist, MICA Instructor and BMORE blogger Cara Ober introduces key elements to a successful digital portfolio.
Portfolio Review: May 22, 3-5pm, MAP invites participants to present their digital portfolios for review.
Free and Open to the Public, Space Limited
Register Now! map.submissions@gmail.com |
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Come on Baltimore! Let’s Suz-ercise!
6pm, Wednesday, June 23, in the Inner Harbor
12:30pm, Friday, May 7: Launch and Press Conference!
70 Baltimore Lab School Suz-ercisers perform, wearing full Suz gear, The Ultimate Workout! in front of the school / St. Paul @ 22nd St.
Get Certified: Sign up by May 15 to join the high mode, high performance team presenting Everybody Suz-ercise! on June 23.
Visit TheSuzItsFauxReal.com now! |
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Out of Order: April 9, 2010
Thank you, Baltimore! To the benefit of MAP, 308 artists participated in Out of Order 2010, our annual Do-It-Yourself exhibition and silent auction event. The party was stellar and close to 40% of the art sold. Proceeds from sales will be split 50/50 between the artists and MAP, with MAP’s share going directly to support our year-round free programming. |
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Maryland State Arts Council has launched a new website that enhances the Visual Artists' Registry! Besides offering a user-friendly format, the Registry offers new search options and updated medium, discipline, and style
categories.
To check out the new look, visit www.msac.org/artistsregistry |
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Grace Hartigan: A Memorial Tribute
Grace Hartigan (1922-2008), a celebrated Abstract Expressionist painter, bequeathed five exceptional paintings to Maryland Art Place (MAP) in 2009. MAP honors her gift in a special 2010 exhibition at The Ritz-Carlton Residences. Select events will celebrate Ms. Hartigan’s legacy as a painter and mentor for aspiring contemporary artists. The Hartigan Gallery also features Athena’s Daughters 2010, an exhibition of work by artists who studied with Ms. Hartigan. Participants are Mina Cheon, Heather Barone, Allyson Smith, Jessica Damen, Lauren Sleat, Nicole Barrick, Elizabeth Wade, Dana Riefler Amato, Gloria Adams, Courtney Jordan and Sandra Parra. |
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Welcome Emily Sollenberger, the new External Affairs Coordinator at MAP!
Emily graduated from Muskingum College in 2002 where she double majored in Art and Business and minored in French. Now, she is working to finish her thesis project for an Arts Administration M.A. degree from the Savannah College of Art and Design. |
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Also new to MAP, MacKenzie Peck, Special Projects Coordinator.
MacKenzie graduated, magna cum laude, from Maryland
Institute College of Art with a BFA in 2009. While pursuing a career in
arts administration MacKenzie continues to develop her work in the studio
as a multi-media artist. |
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Katherine Fahey
Katherine is an artist who is
fascinated with the combination of the natural and man made world. As the daughter of a cartographer, she is greatly influenced by the process and product of map-making. She is a collector; her process involves gathering imagery from her surroundings in order to investigate the influence of visual information on a viewer’s subjective perception of reality.
thatll somehow be the signal for morning
December 2009
screen print and acrylic on wood panel
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MSAC Resource Bulletin for Visual Artists
The Online Resource Bulletin lists hundreds of opportunities for artists and is available through MAP's website. The Bulletin is updated regularly and includes calls for entry, funding opportunities, studio spaces, classes, and workshops, jobs, and more. If you have information that you wish to have included in the Resource Bulletin, please email registry@mdartplace.org. Subject : Resource Bulletin Listing |
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