Largest Viking ship ever discovered makes North American debut in exhibit at Cincinnati Museum Center November 11 CINCINNATI – Cincinnati is being invaded by Vikings. But these Vikings are not the bearded, horned-helmet barbarians depicted [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2016
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SEATTLE – On Oct. 14 the Museum hosts “Spaceman: An Evening with Astronaut Mike Massimino,” a reception, lecture and book signing with the engaging spacewalker who refurbished the Hubble Space Telescope during two shuttle flights, [Read More]
An evening panel and reception with XPRIZE participants Peter Diamondis, Erik Lindbergh and Brian Binnie on “The Road to SpaceShipOne” SEATTLE – The Museum will host a reception and panel with best-selling author Julian Guthrie, [Read More]
SEATTLE – The Museum will add a U.S. Army Boeing CH-47D Chinook helicopter to its collection in the fall, and this active duty helo will fly to the Museum Sept. 10 for a free public [Read More]
Art After Hours Friday, September 16, 8-11 p.m. $25 Non-Members; $20 Members Bring your friends to the BMA for a glowing party! Focus on light in art: create a long-exposure photo with DIY glowing light [Read More]
Helicopter veteran talks about her new book, “Danger Close: My Epic Journey as a Combat Helicopter Pilot in Iraq and Afghanistan” SEATTLE – Former U.S. Army helicopter pilot Amber Smith visits the Museum on Sept. [Read More]
CINCINNATI – Ball-launching robots. LEGO-tized versions of Cincinnati landmarks. Custom-built racecars. BB-8 and R2-D2. That’s just a sampling of what to expect at this year’s Cincinnati Mini Maker Faire on October 8 & 9. Tickets [Read More]
“I came up with a word to describe what I do – abstract figuration. These are things from my memory, my imagination – a floating world.” Ben Schonzeit “Ben Schonzeit: Abstract Figuration, “on view in [Read More]
CINCINNATI, OH – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center announced today that 1,500 students from the tri-state region will participate in the nationwide sing-a-long of “The Star-Spangled Banner” Friday, September 9, 2016. Other educational partners [Read More]
CINCINNATI, OH – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center will host award-winning author, historian and Draper Chair in American History at the University of Connecticut, Storrs Dr. Manisha Sinha on Tuesday, September 20 at 6:00 [Read More]
The 17th National Exhibition of the American Society of Marine Artists is coming to Maryland’s Eastern Shore, with the exhibition jointly hosted at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels and the Academy Art [Read More]
CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is invading some of your favorite watering holes and we’re bringing our curators, collections and experts with us. CurioCity is a new 21 and up program that unleashes the [Read More]
Spelman College Museum of Fine Art’s fall exhibition “AFRICA FORECAST: Fashioning Contemporary Life” draws bold inspiration from trends in African style. The result is an original multidisciplinary exhibition, on view September 15 through December 3, [Read More]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) is hosting its 19th annual Charity Boat Auction on Saturday, September 3, 2016 with proceeds benefiting the children and adults served by the museum. The live auction begins at [Read More]
CINCINNATI, OH – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, in partnership with King Studios LLC, announced the opening of new exhibit, King Records: The Lost History of Rock & Roll today. The traveling exhibit, funded [Read More]
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 [Read More]
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 [Read More]
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 [Read More]