Welcome to the 2012 Baker Artist Awards

The William G. Baker, Jr. Memorial Fund supports Baltimore's artists, the city's rich and diverse cultural offerings and the participation of its residents in the region's creative life. Explore the site to see the breadth and diversity of the Baltimore region's artists. Login to the site to nominate yourself and participate by making comments and selecting your own exhibit of favorite artworks.

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2012 Mary Sawyers Baker Prize Winners

Alex Heilner

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Nathan Bell

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David Knopp

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Winning Nomination Artist's Profile Artist's Favorites

2012 b-grant Winners

Brent Crothers

Miranda Pfeiffer

Tiffany Jones

Chris Bathgate

lauren simonutti

yoshi fujii

ellen durkan

Smooth Kentucky

marcia wolfson ray

ABOUT THE MARY SAWYERS BAKER PRIZE

MARY SAWYERS BAKER PRIZE

In 1964, Mary Sawyers Baker established the William G. Baker, Jr. Memorial Fund in honor of her husband. In 2008, the Governors of the Fund established Mary Sawyers Baker Prize to honor her civic involvement & devotion to the arts.

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Carl Grubbs

Carl Grubbs is a jazz saxophonist with a distinguished career as a recording artist, composer, and educator. A native of Philadelphia, Grubbs was mentored...

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12 Favorites Sarah McNeil

21 Favorites Janna Rice