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Charm City Fringe Festival Launch Party

October 14, 2019

Artists and those who would be applauding them gathered at MAP Underground for a festive get-together to kick-off this year's Charm City Fringe Festival.

Madonnari Arts Festival

September 11, 2019

Scads of folks roamed the streets of Baltimore's Little Italy to see what was on those streets - incredible chalk paintings they could watch artists from around the world create on the pavement before them.

The Alchemy of Art: MAGMATRONIC Opening

September 10, 2019

Art lovers and friends of Baltimore-based artist Daniel Stuelpnagel turned out to get first glimpse at his new exhibition at The Alchemy of Art gallery.

WTMD First Thursday Festival

September 9, 2019

Hundreds of folks filled Canton Waterfront Park for the last of radio station WTMD's summer concert series, which was also being filmed for a Maryland Public Television special.

Peale Founders Day Celebration

August 16, 2019

The Peale Center for Baltimore History and Architecture celebrated its 205th birthday - making it the oldest museum building in the United States - by opening its doors for an Open House.

Art, Culture & Cocktails

August 5, 2019

Baltimore's young professionals were invited to a fun evening of networking in The Walters Art Museum's sculpture court.

Y:ART Gallery “SUPERHEROES” Exhibition Opening

August 2, 2019

A SUPER night at the Y:ART Gallery...befitting the "SUPERHEROES" exhibition opening being celebrated. Scores of folks crammed the Highlandtown gallery to get first look at how dozens of local artists rendered their inter

Clare Cochran Art Opening

July 25, 2019

SoBo Cafe filled up with folks for the opening reception of its new show featuring the work of local artist Clare Cochran.

Flicks on the Hill Premiere Party

July 17, 2019

The American Visionary Art Museum kicked off its popular outdoor film series with a party inside the museum's barn.

BMoreArt Magazine Launch Party

May 30, 2019

BMoreArt celebrated the publication of its latest issue with a party at The Parkway Theatre, where the theme of the night was "old school Hollywood glam."

ArtBrew

May 6, 2019

The Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance celebrated staff members of Baltimore's arts organizations and the contributions they make to create the city's vibrant arts scene by throwing them a party at Motor House.

Project Runway Watch Party

March 15, 2019

Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh hosted a (mostly) girl get-together to watch the first episode of the new season of "Project Runway," which has a couple of Baltimore connections.

Museum Nights @ The Lewis

February 24, 2019

Tiny Food. Big Smiles. Both were found in abundance at this yearly whoop-de-do, held this year at the American Visionary Art Museum.

Love Letters

February 12, 2019

Love onstage and at the post-show party for a special one-night-only production at Baltimore Center Stage.

Sexy Beast

February 11, 2019

Some 25 artists offered their interpretations of this year's "sexy beast" theme in Gallery 1448's annual erotic art exhibit. And plenty of art lovers turned out to see those depictions for the show's opening reception.

Ornamenta 2019

February 7, 2019

A glittering get-together for the Baltimore Jewelry Center. As dozens of folks descended on the Impact Hub to have fun and raise money for the Center.

A Fancy & Funky 3rd Anniversary Fête

January 25, 2019

Members, friends and fans of Impact Hub Baltimore gathered there to celebrate the birthday of the Station North space that serves as an innovation lab, coworking space and civic forum.

MLK Dare to Dream Day

January 22, 2019

While many of the activities offered at the American Visionary Art Museum were aimed at children, the day's events - celebrating the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. - brought out out the kid in many adults who attend

Art After Hours

January 21, 2019

No sign of the January doldrums as a couple hundred art lovers turned out for the Baltimore Museum of Art's popular late-night get-together.

BSO Pulse: Dan Deacon

January 18, 2019

Around 2,000 folks turned out at Meyerhoff Symphony Hall for the BSO Pulse concert with renowned Baltimore-based music artist, and the party beforehand.

Opening Reception: Singular Space

January 9, 2019

Dozens of folks opened the blacked-out doors of the Institute of Contemporary Art, Baltimore to enter its latest show, a multi-sensory artwork by artists Shannon Collis and Liz Donadio.

World of Wonders Sideshow Party

January 8, 2019

Dozens of Baltimoreans kicked off their new year with an evening full of sword-swallowing, knife juggling, strongwoman and magic acts at Illusions Bar and Theater.

Under $500

January 3, 2019

When the doors of The Maryland Art Place opened for its opening reception of "Under $500," guests started filing in - many wanting first crack at the artwork on display - none of which was priced above half a grand.

Arts Mingle

December 28, 2018

Maryland Citizens for the Arts and Emerging Arts Advocates celebrated the season by hosting a holiday happy hour at UNION Craft Brewing.