Looking at the Masters: The Tribute Money by Beverly Hall Smith
Paying taxes is not a theme artists have chosen to paint. Masaccio, a famous painter in Italy in the Fifteenth Century, is one of the few to paint the subject. Tommaso de Ser Giovani di Mone (1401-1428), is known as Masaccio, a nickname which meant slovenly, hulking and ugly. However, he was described by fellow artists such as Donatello and Brunelleschi as very well liked and easy going. ... [Continue Story]
Arts Highlights
The Avalon and Its Great (Safe) Reopening with Al Bond
Slowly, and needless to say, very carefully, the Avalon Foundation is back in action. To the delight of devoted music fans on the Mid-Shore, the ... [Continue Story]
- The Avalon Answers the Call for Getting Community Vaccinated by Tim Weigand
- At the Academy: A New Approach to the Student Art Exhibition
- Zooming In on the Hollywood Idea with Liza Ledford
- Looking at the Masters: Amy Sherald by Beverly Hall Smith
- The Hill They Climb: A Virtual Choir Performs Interpretation of Amanda Gorman’s Poetry by Chris Slattery
- The Legacy of Henry Highland Garnet with Poet and Playwright Robert Earl Price
- Mid-Shore Arts: Chesapeake Music Begins New Rising Stars Program
- At the Academy: From Cassatt to Chicago with Mehves Lelic
- Mid-Shore Arts: Bob Ortiz and a Mural for “El Trompo”
- Keeping Jazz Alive on the Shore with Fred Hughes
- Looking at the Masters: Candy Chang by Beverly Hall Smith
- Spy Music Review: Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra’s End of Year Concert
Delmarva Review
Delmarva Review: Ribbon Room by Rustin Larson
Author’s Note: “Ribbon Room” not only chronicles a trip into the Iowa countryside to buy groceries, it is a record of a trip back in time for my inner child who is ... [Continue Story]
- Delmarva Review: Rules for Beachcombing by Wendy Mitman Clarke
- Delmarva Review: Custodian of Our Story by Kelly A. Dorgan
- Delmarva Review: Odd Fellows by Lisa Friedman
- Delmarva Review: Two Million Breaths by Wendy Mitman Clarke
- Delmarva Review: Nectarine by Jason Gebhardt
- Delmarva Review: How To Walk Among The Dead by Jennie Linthorst
- Delmarva Review: A Place to Write by John Robinson
- Delmarva Review: A Knot That Holds by Ann LoLordo
- Delmarva Review: Days 8 & 9 Visits During Quarantine by Joan Drescher Cooper
- Delmarva Review: Harriet’s Song by David Salner
- Delmarva Review: Everybody Who Sits in the Zendo Is Breathing by Doris Ferleger
- Delmarva Review: Bring Me Some Hope by Sepideh Zamani
The Library Guy with Bill Peak
The Library Guy: Donald Hall Award Winning Poet Joy Priest
Bill’s guest today is the young poet Joy Priest, whose very first book of poetry, Horsepower, won the prestigious Donald Hall Prize for Poetry last ... [Continue Story]
- The Library Guy: Ann Finkbeiner on Wars in Space
- The Library Guy: USNA Poet Temple Cone Talks to Bill Peak
- The Library Guy: Poet Meredith Davies Hadaway Talks to Bill Peak
- The Library Guy: Poet Sue Ellen Thompson Talks to Bill Peak
- The Library Guy: New Yorker Writer Casey Cep on Dorothy Day
- The Library Guy: An Exit Interview with Talbot County Free Library’s Bill Peak
Arts Notes
Academy Art Museum Announces April Exhibition Openings
The Academy Art Museum is opening two new exhibitions on April 16. Miró in New York, 1947: Miró, Hayter and Atelier 17 will be on display through July ... [Continue Story]
- Talbot Arts Announces New Name, New Look, and New Resources in 2021
- Easton’s Gallery Walk returns This Friday April 9!
- Salisbury Poetry Week 2021 is On!
- Spring Art Exhibit Opening at Studio B Art Gallery
- Avalon Live Concerts are Back Safely on the Shore
- Home Grown Chordophones by Paul Clipper for May and June at Main Street Gallery
- Spring Group Show at Troika Gallery
- Sculptor, Bart Walter, Returns as Waterfowl Festival’s 50th Anniversary Featured Artist
- 48 Local Artists Exhibit at the Strathmore Mansion
- The Avalon to Present The Monty Alexander Jazz Festival
- Virtual 9th Biennial Chesapeake International Chamber Music Competition for Young Professionals
- Heads Up for Local Art Groups: Talbot County Arts Council Accepting Grant Applications