This year, we celebrated the closing of the 2011 Baker Artist Awards Exhibit at the Baltimore Museum of Art with a Late Night event at the museum. If you were one of the 1,388 guests to attend, then you probably already know that it was a huge success!

The 2011 Baker Artist Awards Late Night at the BMA

Baker Artist Awards Late Night at The BMA!
The 2011 Baker Artist Awards exhibit at the Baltimore Museum of Art culminates in a Late Night Event this coming Saturday, October 1st at the museum from 7pm-11pm.

TODAY! The 2011 Baker Artist Awards exhibit at the Baltimore Museum of Art
The 2011 Baker Artist Awards exhibit at the Baltimore Museum of Art begins!!

Coming this September…
As we gear up for the end of one award season and the beginning of the next, we’re looking forward to some very exciting things for the awards and the Baker community that start as early as next month… September 7th will mark the opening of the annual Baker Artist Awards exhibit at the Baltimore [...]

Mara Neimanis at Station North Second Saturday
Every second Saturday of the month, the Station North Arts District hosts a number of free events throughout the neighborhood. This Saturday – TOMORROW – one of the events taking place is a FREE aerial theaterclass offered by 2011 b Grant winner Mara Neimanis. “Mara Neimanis creates theatre in the air using trapeze and invented [...]

Mary Sawyers Baker Prize 2011
Ladies and gentleman, the 2011 winners of The Mary Sawyers Baker Prize: GARY KACHADOURIAN AUDREY CHEN SHODEKEH CONGRATULATIONS! Each artist will receive $25,000 and be featured in an exhibition at The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) from September 7 – October 2, 2011, culminating in a celebratory “Late Night” event on October 1 with live [...]

Matthew Kern’s Favorites
As we’ve said, we’re hearing more and more from curators and gallery owners who have been using bakerartistawards.org as a resource for putting together shows and exhibitions. But they’re not the only one’s. Using the “Favorites” feature on the website, anyone signed up can put together a show or collection of their favorite artwork. In [...]

b Grants featured on “The Signal”, pt. 1
That’s right! This Friday at noon on Baltimore’s NPR station, 88.1 FM WYPR, The Signal will be doing a piece on the Baker Artist Awards and the recent b Grant winners! If you’ve never heard of The Signal, you’re missing out. “The Signal, a weekly radio magazine produced by 88.1 FM WYPR in Baltimore, is [...]



Maryland Honors 87 for Artistic Excellence
Baltimore, MD (March 21, 2013) The Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC), an agency of the Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development, has recognized 87 Maryland artists for creating work of exceptional quality within a range of disciplines. This class of outstanding writers, artists and performers was selected from nearly 600 applicants and awarded grants [...]