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The Annapolis Maritime Museum, among other groups, is sponsoring a dedication ceremony today for the Black Watermen of the Chesapeake "Documentary Story Quilt" by Joan M.E. Gaither.

HOLIDAY CHEER David Sedaris' play about his time as a not-so-jolly department-store elf, The Santaland Diaries , comes to CenterStage Dec.

After 55 years of political organizing in Baltimore, the Mount Royal Democratic Club is closing down.

7, 2009 Author: Larry Witham Category: Non-fiction: General/Other Description: The nation's art schools offer a unique view on the state of the visual arts in the United States, and this book tells the story of one such school in an engaging non-fiction narrative.

From building boats and making sails to owning seafood restaurants and processing plants, black watermen have, for more than a century, made contributions to the culture of the Chesapeake Bay.

Sanford Biggers, Joyce J. Scott, and Sam Gilliam are all prominent African-American artists with connections to the Maryland Institute College of Art.

Gregory Shaheen and Kimberly Te, both members of Poughkeepsie Day School's class of 2009, have earned AP Scholar Awards for their exceptional achievement on AP exams.

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Political clubs were killed by the Internet. Below is an email I received from the Mount Royal Democratic Club.

So when Joan Gaither encountered a professor a few years back, his words came as a shock.

Rebecca Pearl works with student Jodie Schmidt of Sabillasville during Pearl's watercolor class at her Main Street studio in Emmitsburg on Tuesday.

A FEW YEARS AGO , Mollie Myers was just another 20-something college grad letting real-world practicality trump her true passion.

Starting tomorrow, the largest technology convention ever to see Baltimore City will commence at the Maryland Institute College of Art .

The second season of theA Baltimore-based A Contemporary Museuma s New Art Dialogue Series , a forum for discussion of contemporary art in Baltimore, will begin Wednesday, November 11 at 7 p.m. with Carlos Basualdo , Curator of Contemporary Art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art .

The first National Portfolio Day scheduled within driving distance of Washington DC will take place on Saturday, November 7th, at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond.

An unusual beginning for a visual arts review, but it's appropriate in the case of Lesley Dill, who gives new meaning to "wordsmith." In forging her art from language, Dill joins a tradition that spans Japanese haiga , which has married visual art with haiku for centuries, and contemporary conceptual artists such as Jenny Holzer, whose "truisms" ...

Please add 1 and 8 and type the answer here: Add a Comment Add Video Comment Comments Current Conditions - Forecast Maps - Other News Headlines Police are looking for a man that sexually assaulted a freshman in her dorm room at the Maryland Institute College of Art.

And he did it with a casual brio: his nearly 90-minute chat jumped through his own background - a circuitous journey through his Washington, D.C. childhood as the son of the Dean of Howard University's School of Law and the independent black woman who started the women's boutique Toast and Strawberries in 1966 who went on to get a double degree in ...

Baltimore police and security officers at Maryland Institute College of Art were seeking a man who broke into a student's dormitory room early Wednesday and tried to sexually assault her.

The increased security patrols are hard to miss on and around the Maryland Institute College of Art campus.