by betty | Aug 2, 2022 | Advocacy, Arts Funding, News
As we have discussed in previous posts, the Board of School Commissioners will expand from 10 to 12 seats, with the two additional seats being elected rather than appointed. Baltimore City voters took to the polls for the July Primary Election and selected 4 of the 8...
by betty | Jul 29, 2022 | Artist and Organizations, Arts Funding, Arts Integration, From the Field, News, Schools Program, Student Art
This past school year, the students at Hamilton Elementary Middle School attended a hands-on glassblowing residency with McFadden Art Glass as part of their arts experiences for Arts Every Day’s Schools Program. Hamilton’s art teacher, Kerry McGuire, used their...
by betty | Jun 30, 2022 | Advocacy, Arts Funding, BAEI, News
Happy Summer, Arts Advocates! As you fire up the grill and have fun in the sun, be sure to take some time to get to know the candidates running in the primary election. Maryland’s Primary Election day is July 19, 2022. You can register to vote, view a sample ballot,...
by betty | Jun 17, 2022 | Advocacy, Arts Funding, BAEI, Events, From the Field, News
We held our first in-person presentation, Got Art? at The Maryland Art Summit on June 9th! This was both an opportunity to share with the arts community at large the work that we undertake as youth arts advocates and served as a call to action for adults...
by betty | Jun 8, 2022 | Artist and Organizations, Arts Funding, Arts Integration, From the Field, Impact Fund, Mosaic, Mural, News
After a one year pause on our public art grant projects, we welcomed the new season with three phenomenal installations that are sure to have a lasting impact on their school communities. Thanks to the generous support from M&T Bank, the Maryland State Arts...
by betty | Jun 3, 2022 | Arts Funding, Arts Integration, From the Field, Impact Fund, Mosaic, Mural
Thomas Jefferson Elementary Middle 4th, 5th and 6th graders all worked together with their art teacher Sara Levi and teaching artist Amanda Pellerin to create a stunning new mosaic wall that is now displayed in the school’s outdoor classroom. The school was one...
