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Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts

Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize Finalists 2020
BOPA is proud to announce the six finalists for the 15th annual Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize. Virtual exhibitions are now live.
Greetings from the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts
"We’re making sure to keep the spirit of Artscape going all summer long. In addition to the Sondheim Artscape Prize, we will soon be releasing information about a reimagined virtual Artscape Artists’ Market, where artists will be able to showcase, promote and sell their work." (Click for More)
Guidance on Horizontal Art Works
Learn how to get a Right-of-Way Community Art request procedure from the Baltimore City Department of Transportation.
MLK Honorary Grand Marshall
The Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts (BOPA) announces a citywide search for an Honorary Grand Marshal to participate in the 21st annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade on Monday, January 18, 2021
The Fight Against Injustice and Racism
As Baltimore City and the nation raise our voices to combat racism, BOPA supports the right of everyone to speak up against injustice and inequality. Racism is everyone’s problem and cannot be tolerated.
Baltimore Farmers' Market & Bazaar
The 43rd season of the Baltimore Farmers’ Market & Bazaar is open every Sunday from 7 am to 12 pm, until December 20.
Summer 2020 Cancellations and Updates
In consideration of the ongoing Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts (BOPA) announces cancellations and updates for its Summer 2020 calendar of events. (Image: Sydmonauts by Amigo & Amigo, Artscape 2019; Photo Credit: Edwin Remsberg)
Baltimore Arts Blog
Visit the Baltimore Arts blog for more information about local and national opportunities, and to bring awareness to all readers about Baltimore artists.(Baltimore Black Dance Collective)
Emergency Statement & Resources
See Maryland State Arts Council for additional resource lists, FAQ’s, and information that are being compiled by various organizations.

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