Category: Arts

Easton Arts & Entertainment news and updates

Jun 08
Academy Art Museum’s 2020 Virtual Juneteenth Celebration Honors Eric Lowery

The Academy Art Museum will host a virtual Juneteenth celebration on Friday, June 19 and Saturday, June 20 featuring national as well as local African American artists and their arts.  Juneteenth, one of the most important holidays in the country, marks the abolition of slavery. This year, in addition to commemorating Emancipation Day, celebrating the […]

Jun 01
A Happy Place celebrates June with new works by Diane DuBois Mullaly

Do you find joy in seeing life through an artist’s eyes? And happiness in losing yourself in a beautiful original painting? The new gallery and thrifty boutique, A Happy Place, is open and celebrating June with an exhibit of new plein air and studio landscapes by nationally recognized oil painter Diane DuBois Mullaly. “As a […]

May 26
Third Annual ECAS High School Choral Competition Results Announced

Easton Choral Arts Society’s Third Annual High School Choral Competition took place in the Talbot County Auditorium at Easton High School on February 29. Sincethe results of the Competition took a backseat to pandemic news around the world, the organization recently announced the winners of that Choral Competition.  Taking First Place, with a prize of $2500, was […]

May 14
Chesapeake Music Presents Virtual Virtuosi! A Virtual Chesapeake Chamber Music Festival 2020

Chesapeake Music celebrates the 35th Anniversary of the Chesapeake Chamber Music Festival this June with an exciting, virtual festival. Internationally-known Artistic Directors, Marcy Rosen and Catherine Cho have put together a wonderful series of concerts to bring extraordinary music to our audience, given stay-at-home restrictions caused by COVID-19.  It is a pleasure to welcome back the distinguished […]

May 05
AAM Reaches Out to Students to Encourage Creative Learning During Pandemic

The Academy Art Museum in Easton is reaching out to students and their families through its “Art at Home” weekly emails that feature creative ways for students and families to engage in art virtually through activities posted to the Museum’s website. Weekly family art projects are designed to be low-cost and feature easily-available materials. Projects […]

Apr 22
Enter the World of Our Filmmakers through CFF, In Residence

Through Facebook Live, you can visit with the filmmakers of the Chesapeake Film Festival at home. Introducing CFF, In Residence, a new series that connects you with our filmmakers while we all stay at home during the pandemic. They’ll discuss their interest in storytelling, voice overs, behind-the-scenes and much more. See them in their element […]

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Apr 20
For All Seasons Offers Facebook Live Concert in Recognition of Denim Day

In light of social distancing and the cancellation of large public events, For All Seasons has rethought its annual Denim Day Event event for April to recognize Sexual Assault Awareness Month. As the only Rape Crisis Center on the Mid Shore, For All Seasons Behavioral Health & Rape Crisis is hosting its first Facebook Live […]

Apr 03
Academy Art Museum’s Community Outreach during COVID-19 Quarantine

The Academy Art Museum is providing various forms of art engagement while the museum is tentatively closed until April 30, 2020. The sudden arrival of the coronavirus (Covid–19) on the Eastern Shore has left people of all ages shocked and confused. Children, in particular, may be feeling sad, angry, frustrated or bored. The Museum is […]

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Mar 18
Academy Art Museum Opens New Doors to the Community on June 20

This spring the Academy Art Museum celebrates newly-renovated Museum space and a new Courtyard Entrance following a major construction project completed over the winter. The Museum will “Open New Doors” to the community on Saturday, June 20, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in conjunction with the Juneteenth Community Celebration. The Museum’s Capital Campaign, Open […]

Mar 17
Kiln Born Creations offers to go boxes for customers

Easton, MD- Kiln Born Creations is offering paint your own pottery to go boxes for customers who are planning to self quarantine. The boxes will include all the things needed to paint your project at home. Stop by the studio at 1 S. Washington Street in Easton anytime from 10 am – 5 pm Monday […]