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Bank of America expands âMuseums on Usâ promotion
Postcards from FloridaBank of America has announced the 14th season of its national “Museums on Us” program, which now includes 150 of the nationâs finest arts, cultural and educational institutions. Designed to increase access to the arts across the nation, the.... -
Ocean Gallery marks 50 wild-and-wacky years on the boardwalk
All summer long, even on the hottest days, a gentleman in a tuxedo stands on the Ocean City boardwalk. Locals and vacationers scurry over to find out what he's up to. The man is Joe Kro-Art, owner of Ocean Gallery, and if he's not playing boardwalk...
Tags: Ocean City, Sales, Fine Artists, Trips and Vacations, Business
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A kinetic proposal
It's not every day a giant pink poodle assists with a marriage proposal. On May 4, Bob Keefer, 38, proposed to his girlfriend of two years, Erin Alexander, 30, at the 15th annual Kinetic Sculpture Race. Unbeknownst to Alexander, Keefer arranged with...
Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture
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From Sun Magazine: Four unforgettable holiday parties
Ted Frankel and Bill Gilmore It would be difficult for even the smartest holiday decorations to compete with the artwork that fills every corner of Ted Frankel's North Calvert Street four-story brownstone. So he and his partner, Bill Gilmore, don't...
Tags: Sports, Holidays, Wii, Baltimore Museum of Art, Arts
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Through mud, sand and water, kinetic sculpture racers go for glory
It was just after noon Saturday and a large blue-crab-mobile was drifting out into the harbor with four students from Arbutus Middle School aboard and unable to steer. The problem? A thrown sock puppet that had damaged their controls. The absurd moment...
Tags: Sculpture, Federal Hill Park, Vehicles, Arts, Arts and Culture
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MICA president Fred Lazarus to retire at end of 2014 academic year
As President Fred Lazarus IV expanded the Maryland Institute College of Art over the past 35 years and helped turn it into one of the nation's leading arts colleges, supporters say, he has also focused on Baltimore — to the betterment of his college...
Tags: Artscape, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Baltimore Museum of Art, Arts, Teaching and Learning
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Glimpsed at the "Hope in the Harbor Gala": Maura Imel
Maura Imel, 22, showed off what she calls her "simple, elegant" style at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's fourth annual Hope in the Harbor Gala at the American Visionary Art Museum. The Rollins College senior wore a navy chiffon Lush shift and a...Tags: Ellicott City, Winter Park, Rollins College
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Like/Dislike with Baltimore artist Lauren Boilini
In 2006, local painter Lauren Boilini left the Midwest for graduate school in Baltimore, and she never left. She stayed to teach and become a part of the art community, and now is a painting and drawing instructor at MICA. Boilini, 29, was born in...
Tags: Fine Artists, Music, Sharon Van Etten, Charles Theatre, Silo Point
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Museums, cultural institutions taking a snow day
Schools and government offices aren't the only things closing down in anticipation of today's snowstorm. Here is a partial list, continually being updated, of cultural and commercial institutions shutting down for the day. The American Visionary Art...
Tags: Maryland Zoo Baltimore, Laurel Park, USS Constellation, Baltimore Museum of Art, U.S. Coast Guard
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Adding punch to cocktail scene
Punch is back on the restaurant scene in Baltimore, but be careful. It packs one. America's oldest cocktail, that mix of spirits, tea, sweet, sour and bitter, is finding a fresh start in the shot glasses and shakers of some of the city's most creative...
Tags: Customs and Tradition, Lemons, Fells Point, Arts and Culture, Dining and Drinking
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Metal sculptor Scott Cawood has informal approach in studio
chrisc@herald-mail.comScott Cawood peered closely at his sculpture — the figure of a woman — and tinkered with the elbow. He looked intent, focused. "This is about the third assemblage I've had on her elbow," he said. "I've taken two of them off. I didn't like...Tags: Sculpture, Music Industry, Fine Artists, Music, U.S. Coast Guard
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What's on the menu for Valentine's Day
It's not too late. You can still make dining plans for Valentine's Day. Some restaurants are extending their special Valentine's Day menus and offerings through the weekend. Even places that aren't offering fixed-price options are packing their menus with...Tags: International Drive, Bars and Clubs, Holidays, Lifestyle and Leisure, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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