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HONOR Exhibit Opening Reception

May 7, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Free

Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend by enjoying a powerful women’s themed art exhibit on May 7th, 12:00- 3:00pm at the Banneker-Douglass Museum in historic downtown Annapolis. Light refreshments and mimosas will be served. Treat yourself to a mini-massage by Sun & Soul Massage.

For centuries, art has been used as a way of expression. In this second installment, we honor the expression of six Black Maryland-based women artists with HONOR, an exhibition co-curated by Banneker-Douglass Museum and ArtFarm Studios. HONOR acknowledges and celebrates the joys and pains of Black women’s expression with storytelling and creativity.

Featured Artists: Abena Apatu, Greta Chapin-McGill, Bria Edwards, Gina Marie Lewis, Sasha-Loriene, Kennedy Trusty

Program starts at 1:00pm. Speakers include:
– Chanel Compton, Executive Director, Banneker-Douglass Museum
– Rev. Dr. Tamara Wilson, Chair, Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture
– Maryland State Delegate Shaneka Henson
– Exhibit Curators and Artists

Details

Date:
May 7, 2022
Time:
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
https://bdmuseum.maryland.gov/events/

Organizer

Banneker-Douglass Museum
Phone
410-216-6180
Email
bannekerdouglassmuseum@gmail.com
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Venue

Banneker-Douglass Museum
84 Franklin Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
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Phone
(410) 216-6180
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