by betty | Sep 5, 2024 | Artist and Organizations, Arts Funding, Arts Integration, Arts Partner, News, Opportunities, Schools Program, Visual Art, Workshop
We are thrilled to kick off this year’s Arts and Cultural Spotlight series with updates from Baltimore-based FutureMakers! Their Sparks engineering kits for students in grades PreK-8 provide hands-on design challenges that engage students in intentional learning...
by betty | Jan 3, 2024 | Artist and Organizations, Arts Integration, Arts Partner, News, Opportunities, Schools Program, Workshop
Today’s Arts and Cultural Partner Spotlight highlights Baltimore’s own Clayworks! We are so excited to have expanded Clayworks programming back in the Arts Directory, including several school-day programs for students as well as some great family and community...
by betty | Dec 14, 2023 | Artist and Organizations, Arts Integration, Events, From the Field, Professional Development, Schools Program, Workshop
Our first in-person PD of SY23/24 was a success! Last night we gathered at SCRAP B-More, a donation-based creative reuse store located in Pigtown, to explore how creative reuse can be an engaging and meaningful tool across disciplines. Teachers learned about creative...
by Mace Pilla | May 31, 2023 | Artist and Organizations, Arts Integration, Arts Partner, News, Schools Program, Visual Art, Workshop
My last school program visit of the school year was a great one–I was delighted to get to join students at Patterson High for part of their residency with master screen painter, John Iampieri! John’s work honors and upholds Baltimore’s own 100-year old folk art...
by Mace Pilla | Apr 20, 2023 | Artist and Organizations, Arts Integration, Arts Partner, News, Schools Program, Visual Art, Workshop
I was delighted to have the opportunity to see teaching artist Marian McLaughlin in collaboration with art teacher Sara Reinhardt at City Neighbors Charter last month. Over the course of a multi-day residency, Marian taught second graders about crankies as a way to...
by Mace Pilla | Apr 14, 2023 | Artist and Organizations, Arts Integration, Arts Partner, News, Schools Program, Visual Art, Workshop
This week we are excited to highlight a provider recently seen in action at one of our partner schools, Bmore than Dance! We had the pleasure of getting to see first hand the excitement and engagement Bmore than Dance brought to Holabird Academy when they visited for...
