Tag: arts

Sep 04
The Zebra Gallery Welcomes New Artists

The Zebra Gallery at 5 N Harrison Street in Easton is welcoming artist Erdmann “OERDY” Hummel whose work will be on display from October 1 through October 31 with an opening reception on Friday, October 4, from 5 to 7 p.m. to meet the artist. Hummel has an extraordinary story. While in prison in East […]

Aug 30
Chesapeake Film Festival Shares Insider Highlights of Upcoming Films and Events

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 […]

Aug 30
September Downtown Newsletter

The September Downtown Newsletter is here!

  • Arts
Aug 29
Waterfowl Festival 2024: A Celebration of Art, Conservation, and Outdoor Adventure

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 […]

Aug 27
Harvard Scholar to Speak on Frederick Douglass Day

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 […]

Aug 16
Special Group Show at the Five Galleries in Historic Easton, Maryland

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 […]

Aug 13
Constitution Alliance to host September 17 Liberty and Freedom Event

CONSTITUTION ALLIANCE TO HOST SEPTEMBER 17 LIBERTY AND FREEDOM EVENT Performances by Thomas Jefferson and Frederick Douglas Reenactors EASTON — The Mid-Shore Constitution Alliance will host “Our Journey to Liberty andFreedom,” their annual celebration of Constitution Day and Citizenship Week on Tuesday,September 17. Renowned actors Darius Wallace as Frederick Douglas and Kurt Smith asThomas Jefferson […]

Aug 06
Easton Choral Arts Society Invites New Singers for December Concerts

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 […]

Aug 06
Zach Gallery opens August 16th in Easton

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 […]