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Young Visionaries: Maryland’s Best High School Artists Shine in Juried Exhibition
News
March 14, 2025
The Arts Program at University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is currently hosting the third biennial Maryland High School Juried Art Exhibition, which represents the finest student artwork from across the state. The exhibition, which runs through April 6, celebrates the talents and unique perspectives of high school students statewide. The first-, second- and third-place winners, along with three honorable mentions, were selected from a pool of 60 entrants and announced at the exhibition’s opening reception on Feb. 2
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UMGC Arts Program Showcases Maryland High School Juried Art Exhibition
News
January 27, 2025
The Arts Program at University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is currently hosting the third biennial Maryland High School Juried Art Exhibition, which represents the finest student artwork from across the state. The exhibition, which runs through April 6, celebrates the talents and unique perspectives of high school students statewide. The opening reception and awards presentation will take place on Sunday, Feb. 2, at the UMGC Arts Program Gallery, located in the College Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center.
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Symbolism, Struggle, History and the Art of Kevin Cole
News
December 03, 2024
Exhibition runs through January 5 and features paintings, drawings and sculptures that address the lives and struggles of African Americans in the South – drawing from themes of historical and societal import, including voting rights, family life and faith.
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Pushing Forward: Politics, Social Conflict and the Racial Divide in the Art of Kevin Cole
News
September 10, 2024
The Arts Program at University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) will present the works of Kevin Cole, a member of the famed AfriCOBRA (African Commune of Bad Relevant Artists) collective. The exhibition opens Sunday, Sept. 22.
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Biennial Art Exhibition Showcases Regional Talent
News
June 27, 2024
On display is a dynamic showcase of creative expression in a variety of media from artists in Maryland, Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C.
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Cuba Reveals a Country Rich in Artistic Expression
News
June 10, 2024
An educational trip to the island nation sponsored by UMGC’s Art Program drew on the African influences that have shaped the island’s art and culture.
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Exhibits Converge the New, the Old and Artists’ Impact on Each Other
News
December 05, 2023
Two exhibits at the UMGC Art Gallery embody the fruits of collaboration, whether through the peer-to-peer studio environment of Eternal Paper or the teacher/student relationship that is represented in Art and Influence, which features the works of Joseph Sheppard.
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UMGC Exhibit Culled from ‘Extremely Strong’ Entries Shows More Art than Expected
News Arts
January 03, 2020
Two men—one with a rainbow button pinned to his denim shirt—stand in an unusual pose, set before a blindingly bright background. That, said artist Scott Ponemone, is the point.
UMUC Features Maryland Artist Sheppard’s Grandest Work
April 25, 2014
Internationally acclaimed artist Joseph Sheppard’s latest exhibition features some of his grandest work yet.
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Faculty Art Exhibition Showcases Printmaking
Arts
April 14, 2014
This annual exhibition celebrates the talents of UMUC and University System of Maryland faculty members and teaching artists, along with special guest artists.
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UMUC Features Several New Art Acquisitions At Unveiled Exhibition
Arts
February 06, 2014
Unveiled: Works from the UMUC Art Collections, the latest exhibition displayed at University of Maryland University College (UMUC), features several of the university’s recent acquisitions.
Rebecca Foss
Biennial Maryland Regional Juried Art Exhibition Features Local Talent
Arts
November 12, 2013
Works by artists from Maryland, Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. are being featured as part of the Second Biennial Maryland Regional Juried Art Exhibition (BMRE), the opening exhibition for the newly renovated University of Maryland University College art galleries.
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Diaspora Dialogue Exhibit
February 08, 2013
UMUC hosts new exhibit: Diaspora Dialogue: Art of Kwabena Ampofo-Anti, Alexander "Skunder" Boghossian and Victor Ekpuk Spanning a variety of media, including ceramics, paper, prayer boards and printmaking, the exhibit, Diaspora Dialogue: Art of Kwabena Ampofo-Anti, Alexander “Skunder” Boghossian and Vitor Ekpuk, is a mixing bowl of cultures, perspectives and beliefs between Africa and America.
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