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Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts

Art In August
The Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts (BOPA) announces Art in August, a month-long celebration of art experiences featuring Artist Pop-Up Exhibitions, the B2020 Virtual Exhibition, the Virtual Artist Café, and Saturday Night Virtual DJs.
Greetings from the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts
We look to the arts for many reasons: for enjoyment, escape, inspiration, insight. Artists and their creative narratives help us to understand and learn about the world around us, and art can help us navigate through these challenging times.
Artscape Online Artists' Market
The annual Artscape Artists’ Market will be held virtually from Friday, August 21 to Sunday, August 30, 2020. This digital opportunity will support artists, performers, makers and craftspeople across all artistic disciplines by providing a virtual platform for artist storefronts.
Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize Virtual Ceremony
Congratulations to LaToya Hobbs as the winner of the 15th annual Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize. To view the ceremony, click the image or go to BOPA's YouTube page. Virtual exhibitions are live through August 31, 2020.
Guidance on Horizontal Art Works
Learn how to get a Right-of-Way Community Art request procedure from the Baltimore City Department of Transportation.
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.
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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