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First Lady Hogan Speaks to NASAA in Baltimore

First Lady Yumi Hogan Speaks to the National Assembly of State Art Agencies in Baltimore The National Assembly of State Arts Agencies (NASAA) held its 2018 conference in Baltimore, November 1-3. The conference attracted more than 350 delegates from the nation’s 56 state and jurisdictional arts agencies who had the opportunity to explore Baltimore while […]

MSAC Wants Your Input for their New Strategic Plan

AMS Planning & Research, a national arts management consulting firm, has been engaged by the Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC) to assist in developing its next strategic plan. AMS is seeking community input to understand individual and organizational perceptions of MSAC, as well as needs and priorities that MSAC might address through its strategic plan. […]

25th Annual Artsfest Held at Annmarie Garden

Annmarie Garden announces Artsfest ‘18 Award Winners! Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center in Solomons, Maryland, held its 25th annual Artsfest Fine Arts Festival on Saturday, September 22 and 23. Festival attendees enjoyed fine arts at its best with over 150 artists displaying their works. Live entertainment filled the Garden and young guests enjoyed wonderful […]

CSM Announces October Events

CSM Tony Hungerford Memorial Art Gallery Artist Lecture: Rob O’Neill. 2:30 p.m., Oct. 4. College of Southern Maryland, La Plata Campus, Community Education (CE) Building, Room 101, 8730 Mitchell Road, La Plata. The artist will present a talk about his exhibit “Rest Area,” which has been on display at the Tony Hungerford Memorial Art Gallery. […]

CSM Supports Art Studies with Annual Awards, Scholarships

College of Southern Maryland (CSM) student Kelsey Crum, 19, of Owings, made a life-changing choice in mid-April. After a longstanding interest in engineering and robotics, Crum decided that for her, another other ongoing passion was taking a deeper hold. Crum changed her major from engineering to art. About two weeks later, the wisdom of Crum’s […]

Art in the Park Returns to Deep Creek Lake State Park

Visitors Will Enjoy Art, Food and Fun July 14-15 Deep Creek Lake State Park hosts its nineteenth annual Art in the Park festival July 14 and 15. Visitors to the park’s beach area can enjoy food, entertainment and educational activities while more than 45 artists display and sell their work. Sponsored by the Western Garrett […]

First Lady Yumi Hogan’s Solo Art Exhibition Opens

At Washington County Museum of Fine Arts Proceeds to Benefit Museum’s Children and Youth Art Program First Lady Yumi Hogan hosted an opening reception for her solo art exhibition “Nature’s Harmony: East and West” at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts in Hagerstown, Maryland. All proceeds from the exhibition will benefit the museum’s Children […]