Maryland Secretary of Commerce Kelly M. Schulz recently announced Easton as one of two new Arts and Entertainment Districts in Maryland. Easton will join 26 existing Districts in the state in offering marketing and tax-related incentives to help current and prospective artists, arts organizations, and other creative enterprises, incentives that are aimed at developing and […]
Continue ReadingEaston, MD – The Local Color Art Show and Sale is a prestigious, annual art show and sale sponsored by Working Artists Forum (WAF), held during Easton Plein Air Art Competition and Art Festival. Plein Air Easton draws people from all over Maryland and the U.S. to Easton during this event. This exhibit and sale, […]
Continue ReadingEaston, MD – There will be a rare Demonstration Opportunity by Master Jove Wang, Friday, July 19, 2019, 9am to Noon, at the Avalon Theater. Master Jove Wang is a highly sought after World-renowned Artist, Award-winning Plein Air Painter, Professor and Author. His career spans more than three decades. During his impressive career, he has […]
Continue ReadingStudio B Art Gallery is pleased to announce a FREE Portrait Sculpture Demonstration in clay by Maryland Artist Rick Casali on July 18th 2019. Casali is internationally known for his fine portraits in oils and bronze. This is a great opportunity to observe the sculpture process, and to participate in Q&A with Rick as he […]
Continue ReadingEASTON, MD – On Thursday, October 3, 2019, the Chesapeake Film Festival kicks off a week-long festival of independent films that celebrate heroes on the screen and behind the scenes. Starting on Thursday, October 3 at the newly renovated Avalon Theatre, the Chesapeake Film Festival will present The Cold Blue followed by a gourmet reception […]
Continue ReadingEASTON, MD – The Academy Museum of Art is pleased to announce that Aaron Taylor Kuffner has been named the Visionary Artist for the 2019 Academy Art Museum Craft Show to be held October 11 – 13, 2019. Aaron Taylor Kuffner is an American born conceptual artist, based in New York. Kuffner’s dynamic work reaches […]
Continue ReadingEXHIBITIONS The following Academy Art Museum exhibitions are sponsored by the Talbot County Arts Council, the Maryland State Arts Council, and the Star Democrat. Open daily, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Richard Diebenkorn: Beginnings, 1942–1955 Through July 10, 2019 Free Docent Tours: Wednesdays, 11 a.m. The exhibition and its accompanying catalogue aim to present a […]
Continue ReadingEaston – Working Artists Forum has announced its members who have been juried into the exhibit during this year’s upcoming Waterfowl Festival. The exhibit and sale will be held at the Easton Branch of the Talbot County Free Library, located at 100 W Dover Street, Easton. The artists where selected in a jurying process by […]
Continue ReadingEASTON, MD – The Academy Art Museum in Easton, MD held its annual Spring Gala at Canterbury Manor, the beautiful Eastern Shore home of Maxine and James Farrell. Mrs. Farrell serves on the Museum’s Board of Trustees. The Gala welcomed some 230 guests in support of the mission of the Museum to “enhance cultural life […]
Continue ReadingCHESTERTOWN, MD—Adam Goodheart, director of Washington College’s Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience, will discuss the Revolutionary–era origins of America’s liberal arts colleges on May 23, 2019 at the Talbot Country Club in Easton. Goodheart will present his talk “America Goes to College” at the event, which is open to the public […]
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