Maryland Art Place

Programs

Programs Overview

Maryland Art Place (MAP) has been an anchor for contemporary arts in Maryland since 1981. Since its inception, MAP has effectively inspired, supported and encouraged artists in this region by offering exhibition opportunities, workshop and mentorship programs.

MAP creates a dynamic environment for artists to engage with the public, and each other, by nurturing and promoting new talents.

MAP offers a challenging schedule of innovative and diverse contemporary art experiences throughout the year. This includes the presentation of 6-8 annual exhibitions with complimentary programming including: gallery talks, performances and professional development workshops.

Annual Programs

4/6: Out of Order Install Day
OUT OF ORDER INSTALL: Saturday, April 6 | 7 am to Midnight KIDOOO INSTALL DAY: Saturday, April 6 | 12 to 4 pm OOO ARTIST FAQ & FRAMING WORKSHOP Saturday, March 30 @ 11am OOO EVENT & SILENT AUCTION: Friday, April 19 | 6 pm - 10 pm AFTER PARTY: Friday, April 19 | 10 pm to 1 am Maryland Art Place (MAP) is excited to announce Out of Order (OOO), MAP’s Annual Spring Benefit Exhibition & Silent Auction, on Friday, April 19, 2024, at 6 o'clock in the evening. This year marks the 27th year of OOO. The auction will be both a virtual and physical exhibition and will be held in the MAP building located at 218 West Saratoga Street, just within the Bromo Arts District. OOO is a highly celebrated exhibition-event, and a ‘one-night-only’ opportunity for patrons and collectors to acquire contemporary art at unbelievably low silent auction prices.

2019 Programs

Annual and Special Programs featured at Maryland Art Place

Out of Order Artist Information Workshop 2019

Are you an artist looking to participate in MAP's 22nd Annual Benefit Exhibition & Silent Auction, Out of Order?

This informational workshop is geared towards first-time participants of Out of Order. We will be discussing past Out of Order exhibitions, tips on pricing your work, what kind of art to submit to the exhibition, as well as tips for networking and connecting with patrons at the event. If you have questions about the show or the application process, bring them to this workshop!

The workshop will take place Saturday, March 23 at 1pm at Maryland Art Place. The workshop will be hosted by Caitlin Gill, MAP's Program Manager.

Out of Order Installation Day will take place Friday, March 29, 2019 from 7 am to midnight. All artists are welcome to hang one original work of art at this event. 

We hope to see you there!

Our Mission

Maryland Art Place (MAP) inspires, supports, and encourages artistic expression through innovative programming, exhibitions, and educational opportunities while recognizing the powerful impact art can have on our community. MAP creates a dynamic environment for artists of our time to engage the public by nurturing and promoting new ideas. MAP has served as a critical resource for contemporary art in the Mid-Atlantic since 1981.

Contact Us

Phone: 410.204.1959
E-mail: map@mdartplace.org