Category: Arts
Easton Arts & Entertainment news and updates
After over 16 years, what makes the upcoming Chesapeake Film Festival in historic downtown Easton so unique? We asked Cid Collins Walker, the Festival’s Executive and Artistic Director to share some insider highlights: “Every year we task our Programming Committee with reviewing and rating hundreds of film submissions – this year over 200 films from […]
The Waterfowl Festival, one of the nation’s premier events dedicated to the celebration of waterfowl and the natural environment, returns to Easton, Maryland, on November 8-10, 2024. The festival, now in its 53rd year, offers a diverse range of activities that highlight the art, culture, and conservation of the Chesapeake Bay region and beyond. Festival […]
On Saturday, September 28—Frederick Douglass Day—Harvard Fellow Keidrick Roy, Ph.D.,will speak at 1:00 p.m. in the Easton branch of the Talbot County Free Library. Dr. Roy’ssubject will be his newest book, “American Dark Age: Racial Feudalism and the Rise of BlackLiberalism (Princeton University Press, September 2024). Roy received his doctorate from Harvard in 2022. His […]
Washington Society of Landscape Painters Five Galleries in Easton New and exciting works will be featured by artist members of WSLP 38 of the activemembers work in the organization will be distributed among five prominent EastonGalleries. The works will be in a variety of mediums, including Oils, Watercolors,Pastels, Gouache and Cold Wax. The WSLP is […]
Local artist Maggii Sarfaty brought smiles of joy to the team working on the 53rd annual Waterfowl Festival logistics! Inspired by a map found in the archives, she updated an iconic Waterfowl Festival souvenir, the printed map. Thousands of visitors each year use the map to navigate the historic town of Easton, MD during the three-day festival. […]
In preparation for their December concert “Gloria!” the directors and singers of Easton Choral Arts Society (ECAS) are inviting interested area singers from grade 8 to senior citizens to sit in on and sing at their first two rehearsals. Music copies will be provided and a “buddy system” is in place to make people feel […]
Zach Gallery Opening Reception with Artist Shana Frase Friday, August 16 | 5pm — 8pm Exhibition on view August 16 — October 5 Zach Gallery brings curated, rotating exhibitions by America’s freshest up-and-coming and established artists to the Eastern Shore, opening with a solo exhibition of recent work by California native, Shana Frase. All original […]
This year Chesapeake Film Festival received over 200 film submissions for consideration from 15 states and five countries. “Now in its 17th year, the festival’s reputation has grown, submissions have increased year after year, and the job of curating a final film line up to ensure an entertaining and engaging event becomes both a delight […]