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Laura Ryan's 'Unity' on display at Capitol
When 18-year-old Laura Ryan entered the 31st Annual Congressional Art Competition, she wanted to make a statement with her artwork. “Each section represents a different person,” says Ryan of her oil painting, “Unity,” which was...
Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Arts and Culture, Ceremonies, Students, Arts
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Peter Marvit, scientist and music enthusiast
Peter Marvit, a 51-year-old scientist who sang with the Baltimore Choral Arts Society and sought to widen music education opportunities for city students, died at Johns Hopkins Hospital after he was shot near his Northeast Baltimore home last Monday...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Northeastern University, Science and Technology, Philosophy, National Institutes of Health
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Margery K. 'Margie' Pozefsky, artist
Margery K. "Margie" Pozefsky, an artist and kidney transplant survivor who supported a kidney swapping transplant program at Johns Hopkins Hospital, died Friday of lung cancer at her Rockland home. She was 71.
"Margie was just a wonderful woman who had...Tags: Lung Cancer, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Artists, Arts and Culture, Fine Artists
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Hundreds hold vigil for Mount Vernon shooting victims
Many of the hundreds gathered Tuesday at Mount Vernon's Washington Monument had their perceptions of safety shaken last week, after a double shooting that critically wounded a gregarious neighborhood ambassador and claimed the life of a recent...
Tags: Theft, Washington Monument, Carl Stokes, Injuries and Wounds, Shootings
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Baltimore filmmaker shines light on Islamic art
Matters of faith continue to divide people in dreadful ways, but there has always been at least one thing that religions have in common — the urge to express belief through art. That's a point driven home in a sumptuous 90-minute documentary by...
Tags: Susan Sarandon, Artists, Arts and Culture, Roland Park, Documentary (genre)
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Walters Art Museum goes off the wall
Paintings in museum-quality frames are popping up outdoors around town — displayed on a post just outside the entrance to Baltimore's City Hall and along Patterson Park, mounted to the wall on a corner of the Avenue in Hampden. These high-quality...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Artists, Fells Point, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Arts
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Art Modell left mark on Baltimore's cultural community
Art Modell did not just play a major role in the sports life of Baltimore. He and his wife Pat were among the region's most generous donors to the city's cultural institutions, including the Lyric Opera House, Walters Art Museum, Baltimore Museum of Art...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Artists, Poetry, Art Modell, Culture
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Walters Art Museum cafe closes, but the Gallery Grill is cooking
The Baltimore SunThe cafe at the Walters Art Museum closed a few weeks ago. Chef’s Expressions, the latest in a line of caterers to operate the space, pulled out on July 2. Museum officials say they are looking for someone to run a scaled-down “grab-and-go&...Tags: Arts and Culture, Restaurants, Foods and Beverages, Dining and Drinking, Mount Vernon
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Labor Day schedule and closings
This schedule will be in effect Monday: Government offices, courts and libraries Closed in Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Harford, Howard and Frederick counties, and in Baltimore City and Annapolis. Public schools Closed in all jurisdictions....Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Arts and Culture, Port Discovery Children's Museum, Labor Day, National Aquarium Baltimore
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Baltimore needs art
What is one thing that kids from Harlem Park Recreation Center, residents of Remington andBelair-Edison, and refugees from around the globe now living in Baltimore have in common? All have been touched by projects led by Art on Purpose. For the past...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Museums, Baltimore Museum of Art
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Baltimore's marble lady stepping down from Calvert Street
Lady Baltimore has withstood much in 189 years perched overlooking Courthouse Square.
She has lost both of her arms over the decades — one of them, holding high a wreath that signifies service to the republic, was sheared off by a gust of wind in...Tags: Arts and Culture, Zachary Taylor, Washington Monument, Sculpture, Tourism and Leisure
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Apocalypse now? Blame the Pilgrims, not the Mayans
Tony Aveni blames it on the Pilgrims.
If it hadn't been for our prim and quarrelsome ancestors, their descendants might not now be making forecasts that the world will end in 313 days based on a blatant misreading of the Mayan calendar, according to...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Arts and Culture, Artists, Television Industry, Christianity
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