Do You Want To See More Arts In Schools?

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Come to one of the public forums held by the School Board to provide input into the qualities and characteristics necessary for the next Chief Executive Officer.

Students, Parents and Families:

Have your voices heard!

Come share your thoughts about the qualities you want to see in the next CEO of Baltimore City Public Schools!

CEO Search Public Forums

Tuesday October 1, 6 – 7:30pm

Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, Media Center, Ground  Floor

1400 W. Coldspring Lane

Wednesday October 2, 6 – 7:30pm

Digital Harbor High School Cafeteria, 2nd Floor

1100 Covington Street

Thursday October 3, 8:30 – 10am

 City Schools’ District Office

200 E. North Avenue, 1st Floor Board Room

Thursday, October 3, 2013, 6 – 7:30pm

Frederick Douglass High School, Media Center, 2nd Floor

2301 Gwynns Falls Pkwy

Thursday October 3, 2013, 6 – 7:30pm

The Enoch Pratt’s Southeast Anchor Library, Ground Floor

3601 Eastern Ave.

 The Board of School Commissioners is conducting a national search to find the next CEO of City Schools and wants your input. Here is how it works:

  • Parents, community members and students are invited to attend the public forums.
  • Take the online survey:  www.baltimorecityschools.org , click on the CEO Search tab.
  • The Board will use the results of the combined input to find and select the next CEO.

Join the Online Conversation

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ART IS POWER

Mural Arts - 30th Anniversary

 Each day will feature a new person who answers a simple question:

“Art had the power to…”

Today you can see the first video to answer the question.  Tomorrow it could be yours…

Join the conversation by uploading your answer (in the form of a video) to Instagram with the hash tag #muralarts.

City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program

Baltimore Artist Anthology – Call for Artists

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Back in 2011 eighteen Baltimore artists came together on the subject of time travel to create an eighty-eight page book . The artists in BTTA offer a unique cross-section of Baltimore talent: Dina Kelberman, Ben Claassen III, Eamon Espey, Kim Te, Rebecca Mock, Bat Favitsou Boulandi, Josh Van Horne, and Monica Gallagher, to name a few…

Now is the time to get in on Baltimore Time Travel Anthology 2!
Contact Melody Often for more details. Deadline is quickly approaching.

send 1 to 5 black and white TIFFs at 300 dpi to melodyoften@gmail.com
dimensions are 5″ x 8″ or 5.25″ x 8.25″ if you want full bleed
theme is still simply TIME TRAVEL
deadline is Monday, September 30th, 2013

Baltimore Studio Visits from WPA – Apply Now!

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Washington Project for the Arts has an open call for artists to sign up. They will select 36 artists from the total pool that enter.

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: 36 Studios – Part 2 Charm City Edition
DEADLINE: Tuesday, October 1 at Midnight
STUDIO VISIT DATES: Saturday, October 26 at 6am through through Sunday, October 27 at 6pm
GEOGRAPHIC RESTRICTIONS: Participating artists must have a studio in the Baltimore area (inside I-695)
CONTACT: Blair Murphy, Program Director, 202-234-7103 x 1 or bmurphy@wpadc.org

Call for Artists HERE.

Sell Your Craft at the Mall in the Hall

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Reserve Your Table for the Mall in the Hall

Fall Craft Festival

Friday, November 8, 2013 – 11am – 2pm

The Abel Wolman Building – 22 N. Holliday Street

$25 per 6′ Table – Contact christine.moore@baltimorecity.gov

Sponsored by the Bureau of Revenue Collections & Treasury Management

Need Legal Help?

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Maryland Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (MdVLA) is offering an Art Law Clinic, a legal information service geared towards artists in the greater Baltimore and Maryland community, every other Saturday from 1-4 PM at City Arts, 440 East Oliver Street, in the Station North Arts & Entertainment District.   Two volunteer lawyers meet with artists to discuss legal issues, such as business, copyright, or other legal questions regarding their work.  Artists can arrange a 30-minute meeting.  Contact MdVLA at (410) 752-1633 for more information.