Local Mosaic Artist Lisa Scarbath will be participating in the Visions Artisan Marketplace at the Center for the Arts in Ocean City by the Art League of Ocean City on October 3rd, 2020. Lisa, who creates her art under the name Pieceful Designs Mosaics, entered her work for the jurying process of the Visions art […]
Continue ReadingThe Eastern Shore’s only annual weekend of independent films draws local and national film makers and audiences of film enthusiasts to view juried films, engage in panel discussions in Easton, St. Michaels and Cambridge. October 11-14, 2018 Easton, MD – The 2018 Chesapeake Film Festival expands its presence in Cambridge, MD at two venues: Dorchester […]
Continue ReadingEaston, MD – The Chesapeake Film Festival, October 11-14, 2018 brings filmmakers and film lovers together for remarkable screenings, illuminating discussions, and tasty receptions. Four days. Five locations. 48 films. The excitement begins Thursday, October 11, 2018 at the Academy Art Museum in Easton with Whet Your Appetite as Festival attendees partake of scrumptious appetizers […]
Continue ReadingApril at DCA features artful opportunities for both day and evening to enhance your creativity. Here is just a sampling: Meet the Author: Randolph George – Memoir of a Skipjack Saturday, April 14, 3:00-5:00 pm (2nd Saturday) In 1993, retired neurosurgeon Randolph George bought an aging skipjack, a boat historically used on the Chesapeake Bay […]
Continue Reading“Shore Traditions” is the April exhibit in the galleries. This exhibit features an eclectic mix of four artists: Ed Thieler, Erick Sahler, Graham Slaughter and Lee Goodwin, each with a different slant on some of the rich and treasured traditional themes of Dorchester and beyond. Carver and model boat maker Ed Thieler is a retired […]
Continue ReadingSave the date, Dorchester Center for the Arts is pleased to host Brown Box Theatre Project on Friday May 25, for “Broadway Jukebox” in the George B. Todd Performance Hall. Showtime 8:00 p.m. Kyler Taustin, founder of Brown Box Theatre Project, grew up along the Eastern Shore of Maryland and witnessed firsthand the lack of […]
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Dorchester Center for the Arts is pleased to announce an upcoming new event: “Carved in History: The Art of the Decoy”, to be held on Sunday April 8, noon – 6:00 p.m. This one-day family-friendly event celebrates the art of decoy carving on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Visitors are invited to immerse themselves in this traditional […]
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Preparations are underway for the 11th Annual Guest Artist Gala, to be held in the second floor George B. Todd Performance Hall at the Dorchester Center for the Arts on Saturday April 28, 2018 beginning at 7:00 p.m. This year’s theme is “Masquerade”. Guests can count on an entertaining evening of art and music, dining […]
Continue ReadingIn addition to service as a cultural arts center, DCA also serves as the designated county arts council for Dorchester. As such, DCA receives funding from the Maryland State Arts Council to advance the arts in the county and to support arts programming by other nonprofit organizations. Grants are provided through a competitive application process, […]
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Annual Member Show Winners at DCA Dorchester Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the winning entries in the W. Robert Tolley Memorial Members’ Show. Thank you to all the members who participated in the show this year and made the judging such a challenge! Best in Show: “Camp Wright Road” by Carol Meers […]
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