The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum – CBMM – recently received an $80,000 grant from the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority program under the Maryland Historical Trust. The grant will help fund a new Small Craft Heritage […]
Monthly Archives: August 2016
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Wherewithal is a showcase exhibition that brings together four diverse, emerging artists who are all completing a year-long Acme studio award for recent graduates. Alison Ballance’s deft organisation of hand woven textiles, print works, watercolour […]
BALTIMORE, MD – The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) today announced the appointment of Katy Siegel as Senior Programming and Research Curator. In this new part-time position, Katy will play a key role in the […]
BALTIMORE, MD – The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) presents Front Room: Guerrilla Girls, a selection of 48 works by the New York-based anonymous feminist collective known for using humor to confront sexism and racism […]
CINCINNATI, OH – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center announced today the extended run of the thought-provoking exhibition ENSLAVED: A Visual Story of Modern Day Slavery through Labor Day Weekend. The powerful exhibition features images […]
BALTIMORE, MD – The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) presents Black Box: John Waters’ Kiddie Flamingos, on view September 21, 2016 through January 22, 2017. For the 2014 video, Waters filmed children reading a G-rated […]
Cincinnati, OH – Northern Kentucky University’s Steely Library will present an art exhibition on the work of Thomas S. Noble, a prominent 19th century artist from Lexington, KY. Born on a plantation to a family […]
1,800 year old Egyptian mummy now on display as part of Curate My Community CINCINNATI – As students return to campus, a four-year-old is headed to college. Umi, an Egyptian child mummy from Cincinnati Museum […]
Grant will fund filming and production of Union Terminal restoration documentary CINCINNATI – Surrounded by scaffolding and construction materials in the Rotunda of Union Terminal, the Scripps Howard Foundation presented a grant for $15,000 to […]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is now accepting reservations for its fall Lighthouse Overnight Adventures program. Under the guidance of a museum educator, youth groups and their chaperones can travel back in time to explore […]
The Glass House is pleased to present Yayoi Kusama: Dots Obsession-Alive, Seeking for Eternal Hope, the third part of the Yayoi Kusama: Narcissus Garden landscape installation on view throughout the season in celebration of the […]
Historians, Educators and Activists Convene to Discuss Urbanism, Inclusion and Cultural Freedoms CINCINNATI, OH – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center announced today that they will host the international Inclusive Museum Conference September 16-18, 2016. […]
CINCINNATI, OH – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center will host A Promise Deferred Is A Promise Denied, a community conversation with Cincinnati Preschool Promise examining access to education and its lasting impact in the […]
SEATTLE – The National Naval Aviation Museum has granted The Museum of Flight the permanent loan of a McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C retired this year from the Blue Angels flight demonstration team. Distinguished as “Number 2” […]
CINCINNATI, OH – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center announced today that they will host the National Religious Campaign Against Torture’s (NRCAT) Solitary Confinement Cell Experience beginning Friday, August 12, 2016. The exhibit, in partnership […]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, CBMM welcomes 6-8 grade students to its waterfront campus with the return of CBMM’s Rising Tide after-school program. Launching on September 6, 2016, this year’s program will run every Tuesday […]
Jones Lecture First in John & Francie Pepper Freedom Lecture Series Beginning August 11 CINCINNATI, OH (August 11, 2016) – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center invites the media to attend the first lecture of […]
Professors and faculty shine new light on Da Vinci – The Genius CINCINNATI – A team of experts is stopping by Da Vinci – The Genius to help guests learn even more about history’s most […]