Tag: arts

Jul 26
Easton EDC Receives Project Restore Funds For Downtown Projects

Easton Economic Development Corporation (Easton EDC) has recently received funds from Project Restore to help with ongoing projects in downtown Easton. The funds originate from the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development, which awarded over $16.2 million to assist small businesses and support local revitalization projects on the Eastern Shore. The Grants from the […]

Jul 26
August Downtown Newsletter

The August Newsletter is here

  • Arts
Jul 09
The Waterfowl Foundation is pleased to announce the selected Painters for the 53rd Waterfowl Festival

The Waterfowl Festival is pleased to announce the selected Painters for this year’s event, taking place from November 8-10 in Easton, MD. Artists featured in this category for the 53rd Waterfowl Festival include local, national and international talent: Sue deLearie Adair (Schenectady, NY), Sandy Alanko (Tilghman Island, MD), Al Barker (Bordentown, NJ), Jill Basham (Trappe, […]

Jul 05
The 53rd Waterfowl Festival is honored to announce artist Ronnie Wells as this year’s Featured Artist

The Waterfowl Festival is honored to announce Texas-based artist Ronnie Wells as the Featured Artist for this year’s 53rd festival and exhibition held in Easton, MD. Mr. Wells will exhibit both sculpture and paintings that he has created specifically for this event. As a waterfowl and wildlife-centric artist, Mr. Wells has won numerous awards and […]

Jul 02
Victoria Wyeth to Participate in Celebration of her Grandfather Andrew Wyeth

The Chesapeake Film Festival (“CFF”) invites the public to a pre-festival series of events celebrating Andrew Wyeth and his iconic paintings. The tribute begins August 15 at Easton’s Academy Art Museum at 4 p.m. with a presentation by Victoria Wyeth. Ms. Wyeth is the great-granddaughter of illustrator N.C. Wyeth, granddaughter of Andrew Wyeth, and the niece […]

Jun 04
The Chesapeake Film Festival Comes to Chestertown

         Join us Sept. 12 for an evening of outstanding environmental films! CHESTERTOWN, MD. – June 1, 2024 — The 17th annual Chesapeake Film Festival (“CFF”) comes to Chestertown, MD, on Sept. 12 with an engaging and timely lineup of environmental short films. The mini festival in Chestertown heralds the grand, three-day celebration of independent filmmaking at CFF […]

May 21
Juneteenth Celebration

The Academy Art Museum is pleased to announce the 13th Annual Juneteenth Celebration: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, on Saturday, June 22 from Noon – 4 pm, presented by AAM, Building African American Minds (BAAM), the Frederick Douglass Honor Society, and the Talbot County Free Library. This year’s theme focuses on local fashion. Four exhibitors, Buzz […]

May 03
Zebra Gallery Features New Artists

Work by artist Thyra Moore lives on Maryland’s Eastern Shore and creates dimensional acrylic made from a variety of materials, including paper, glass, ceramic, and wood. The paintings of Nikolay Naydenov from Lovech, Bulgaria provoke thought and interpretation. Hollace Kutay of Pennsylvania and Tilghman is a clay artist who uses the ocean to inspire her […]