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- Annual exhibition features work by 87 students from 31 Baltimore high schools
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Local residents can experience a sweet Saturday in downtown Bel Air, as they sample local businesses' chocolate and other confections during the 12th annual Chocolate & Candy Festival. - The easy, collaborative effort that helped senior Emily Dahuron, 18, of Towson, be named a finalist in National Geographic's US Student Photography Contest earlier this month illustrates just how advanced the students' work can be.
- At the American Craft Council show, some artists opt for ancient luxury, while others seek out cheaper modern tech
- Some 650 artists will be displaying and selling their creations at American Craft Council show.
- Jeffrey Kent's provocative art challenges anti-gay marriage attitudes in black community
- Dancing figures are the center of attention in many of the paintings in Trudy Babchak's exhibit "Motion/Emotion" at Howard Community College. Indeed, there's really nothing else in the paintings to draw your attention away from these moving female dancers.
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- A rising star, Marciari-Alexander will succeed Gary Vikan
- Jeffrey Kent's provocative art challenges anti-gay marriage attitudes in black community
- Ephrem Kouakou prefers to work while the world sleeps. In the dead of night, absent the sound of any human voice or music, the artist says he can best hear the "spirits" talking.
- Non-profit founded by Brian McDonald develops opportunities for artists who put their careers on hold while serving their country
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- As a prelude to its popular Chocolate & Candy Festival next month, the Bel Air Downtown Alliance is planning a special movie night later this month, along with a new Chocolate & Art Walk. This year's festival, a rite of spring in Bel Air, will also feature the unveiling of the first "Hearts of Harford" sculptures, a new public arts project launched last year by the town government and the alliance.
- Words and images go together quite harmoniously in the exhibit "Poets and Painters" at the Artists' Gallery in Columbia. Its participating writers and artists have come up with pairings that prompt one to think about various ways in which to creatively describe the world around us.
- Dr. William Dewey Blake, a retired University of Maryland School of Medicine professor, died of cancer Feb. 3 at his Bath, Maine, home. The former Bolton Hill resident was 94.
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- Baltimore pop duo Dungeonesse, featuring Wye Oak's Jenn Wasner, will release its debut self-titled album on May 14.
- Ravens-theme works by Baltimore area artists have sprouted up in advance of Super Bowl
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- Artist and University of Maryland, College Park professor Hasan has meticulously compiled images of each stop in his day after he was detained by the FBI an airport.
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- Students from the public high schools in Howard County sure did their homework in preparing for "Artists Inspiring Artists: Self-Portraits" at the Columbia Art Center. That's because they studied the work of well-known artists and then used it as the source of inspiration for the exhibited self-portraits.
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- Artists of the Instagram generation plan to teach, practice a more hands-on method of photography
- With all the usual fresh-look-forward talk prompted by the new year, it's a good time to consider broadening your musical horizons to include performances presented by groups that might have been off your radar.
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- Two Baltimore artists, Chris Attenborough and Sean Naftel, converted a vintage Winnebago van into a rolling man-cave.
- Among the things produced by post-World War II consumer-driven culture was artist Roy Lichtenstein, who loved to chronicle its commercial products and other pop cultural attributes. The National Gallery of Art's big and cheerful Lichtenstein retrospective is the first since the artist died at age 73 in 1997.
- Walters Art Museum, Baltimore Museum of Art perfect for holiday escapes.
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- Carol Bartlett, a choreographer who had been the Peabody Preparatory dance department's artistic director for 25 years, died of cancer Dec. 15 at her Rodgers Forge home. She was 67.
- Museums are popular destinations during the holiday season. After people have opened presents, eaten more than they should, and otherwise spent quantity time and hopefully quality time with family and friends, they may develop cabin fever. Most people will rush out to big box retailers in order to use their gift cards, while the cultural consumers among them also will find that a museum visit is in order.
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- Chainsaw artist Mark Acton turns tree stumps into striking tributes to
- With meticulous care, Akis Anagnostou creates sugar sculptures to adorn the dessert plates at Ouzo Bay
- The "All-Member Holiday Show" at the Artists' Gallery is all over the place in terms of subject matter, but surely the onset of winter accounts for several of the artists adopting a snowy outlook. Let's hope the snow remains in the pictures on the wall and does not fall on the ground outside.
- Bel Air officials welcomed two new businesses to town earlier this week and lauded the turnout for the recent authors and artists holiday gift sale.
