April 17, 2024
Annapolis, US 65 F

ART-chitecture opens at BWI

Seattle Library - Don Dement“ART-chitecture” is the name of the summer art exhibition, sponsored by the Arts Council of Anne Arundel County opening June 28th at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.  The juried group show featuring the work of Anne Arundel County artists will include paintings, drawings, and photographs on display between concourses C & D in the departures area through November 7th.

This is the thitd juried BWI exhibit sponsored by the Arts Council for 2014.  The show will feature the work of the following artists: Olin Yoder .Carole Falk, Betty Rounsaville, .Marietta Schreiber, Laura J. Brown , Joan Howe ,Claudia Rutherford .Christine B. Kelsey Annette Uroskie .Wil Scott, Christine Ball Nancy Jenkins, Rick Schimpf,  Katie Osmond Frances Borchardt , Sarah Jane Dunaway, R. Todd Stevens, Margaret McMahon, Deborah Kommalan, and Don Dement

Planning in currently underway for a fourth exhibit to open in November and artists are encouraged to check the Arts Council website (acaac.org) for future information and entry guidelines.

The Arts Council exhibits are juried by a committee of three that include: Committee Chair Roberta Pardo, who studied industrial design in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and fine arts at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California, Wil Scott, a photographer and Director of Adult Programs at the National Gallery of Art, and Teddi Schulman, a lifelong arts enthusiast and former arts consultant.  Artists must be residents of Anne Arundel County and over 18 years of age.  Planning is currently underway for the next 2014 exhibit to open in mid November and artists are encouraged to check the Arts Council website (acaac.org) for future information and entry guidelines.

The Arts Council of Anne Arundel County provides grants and support to over forty nonprofit organizations.  Providing a resource for the cultural arts community through advocacy, funding, programming, and promotions; the Arts Council supports a variety of groups that include Maryland Hall, Anne Arundel County Trust for Preservation, Children’s Theater of Annapolis, and the Shady Side Captain Avery Museum.  The Arts Council also administers the Arts in Education Program serving both public and private Anne Arundel County Schools, which provides grant funding to bring performances and artists into auditoriums and classrooms.

For more information about the Arts Council of Anne Arundel County and to find out how you can become a member call 410-222-7949 or visit www.acaac.org.

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