Grammy-nominated, poetry-loving pianist in town next Thursday.
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass. I was blown away by his breath of humanity, American/Buddhist philosophy, and ecumenical outlook. Also,...
Pittsburgh's Vanessa German broke into this impromptu piece during last week's press preview for The Art of Storytelling exhibition at AVAM. German's mixed-media sculptures are equally powerful and...
If you're not into cars speeding at insane speeds through downtown, there's still plenty to do this weekend. Everyman opens its new season with the Baltimore premiere of Time Stands Still by Donald...
The BMA just announced it will be offering teen workshops with an impressive array of local artists this fall. The schedule includes classes with Gaia (Large Scale Drawing, December 8), Olu Butterfly...
Johns Hopkins University recently announced it was eliminating the poetry concentration from its AAP Writing Program. As we've seen at the University of Virginia, college administrators are looking...
The most ambitious and spirited show I've seen in a long time took place Saturday afternoon at City Neighbors High School. The average age of the performers was about 13, and the hour-long concert...
I won't even get into all the St. Patrick's Day festivities happening tonight, and if you don't actually feel like getting your Irish on, you've got some four-leaf luck going. Charisma Wooten...
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
There are lots of pieces of art, particularly music and literature - that have influenced my life and development as a musician/artist....
In the mid-1960s, poet/critic Frank O'Hara and Dutch artist Jan Cremer collaborated on a series of prints that have never been shown in the U.S., until this evening, when Load of Fun opens a month-...
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
For various reasons, I had a debilitating case of writers block. I thought my career was over and then my friend Adrian Arleo showed me...
