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Brentwood Sculptor Works on Statue to Be Displayed in US Capitol
A Brentwood sculptor is working on a statue that is destined to be displayed in National Statuary Hall in the US Capitol. Continue reading
Located just off the Mount Rainier circle next to city hall on Municipal Place, the freestanding wooden structure contains a tiny gallery where residents can put their own miniature paintings. Continue reading
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- Tagged arts, Little Free Art Gallery, public art
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Students from Rhode Island School of Design Paint Colorful New Murals at ECO City Farms in Edmonston
ECO City Farms has some colorful new murals of farming and nature scenes thanks to a group of students from the Rhode Island School of Design, a nationally known art and design school, who recently visited as part of an Alternative Spring Break program. Continue reading
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Pyramid Atlantic Art Center is holding an exhibit of 40 prints made by Hyattsville artist Driskell and master printer Curlee Holton starting in 2003. There is no entrance fee. Continue reading
- Posted in College Park, Hyattsville
- Tagged arts, David Driskell, history, Pyramid Atlantic Arts Center
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Mount Rainier Ceramics Artist Uses Backyard Kiln to Fire Pottery
Mount Rainier ceramics artist Joe Hicks has built an outdoor kiln at his home studio, part of a growing pottery scene along the Route 1 corridor. Continue reading
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Riversdale House Museum Unveils First Portrait of Enslaved Resident
Riversdale House Museum in Riverdale Park unveiled its first portrait of an enslaved resident, the latest step in the museum’s new mission to deal more directly with the legacy of slavery. Continue reading
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Located on the home of the Otis Street Arts Project at 3706 Otis St., the mural shows a woman’s face complemented by parallel lines. Continue reading
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