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The 2026 Illuminator Award Honorees

Illuminator Award Honorees 2026 Five Forces Shaping Baltimore’s Cultural Future The Peale is proud to announce the five honorees of the 2026 Illuminator Awards, individuals and...

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The Guild @ The Peale

The Guild @ The Peale Building the Next Generation of Preservation Tradespeople​ The Guild @ The Peale is a paid apprenticeship program training the next...

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John Suau

PNC to be Honored with Illuminator Award

PNC – Illuminating Community, Arts LAURA GAMBLE for PNC FOUNDATION PNC to be Honored at the 2026 Illuminator Awards for Championing Education, Economic Development and the Arts Baltimore, MD – The Illuminator Awards, a signature fundraising

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An interior room in a museum that features books on a table and a replica gaslight in the corner.
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John Suau

The Peale Announces New Advisory Board

The Peale Announces New Advisory Board The Peale, Baltimore’s Community Museum, is proud to announce the formation of a new Advisory Board—an engaged group of leaders, thinkers, and practitioners who will help guide the museum’s

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Two young men work on striping paint from old windows.
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John Suau

Peale Fine Art Framing Is Now Open

We’re excited to announce the launch of Peale Fine Art Framing, a new professional framing service now available inside The Peale in downtown Baltimore. Peale Fine Art Framing offers museum-quality custom framing, conservation framing, and

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John Suau

Doreen Bolger – Illuminating Leadership

Former Baltimore Museum of Art Director Dr. Doreen Bolger to Be Honored at 2026 Illuminator Awards for Transformative Cultural Leadership DOREEN BOLGER Baltimore, MD – The Illuminator Awards are pleased to recognize Dr. Doreen Bolger, former director of the Baltimore Museum

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Andie Townsend

Chamber Music Maryland with Wordsmith

Chamber Music Maryland’s intimate concert series at Baltimore’s historic Peale Museum is returning for its third year! You will not want to miss these unique musical experiences followed by post-concert chats with the artists with

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Exhibits
Andie Townsend

The Secret City: Works on Color Film

The Secret City: Works on Color Film New works from Joseph Mario Giordano On View: January 9, – March 29, 2026   The Secret City: Works on Color Film features new works from Baltimore photographer,

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John Suau

Afro House to Receive Illuminator Award for Innovation

Afro House to Receive Illuminator Award for Innovation AFRO HOUSE Baltimore, MD — The 2026 Illuminator Awards are proud to honor Afro House, a Baltimore-based arts organization known for creating immersive performances that bring together music, dance,

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Permanent Exhibit
John Suau

Education Will Be Our Pride

Education Will Be Our Pride Education, Resistance, and the Legacy of The Peale From 1878 to 1889, the Peale building played a pivotal role in Baltimore’s African American educational history. Known then as Male and

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A silhouette of a man with a cravat and a long braid in the back.
Permanent Exhibit
John Suau

Moses Williams: Cutter of Profiles

Moses Williams silhouette Recovering a Master Artist’s Story Moses Williams: Cutter of Profiles brings long-overdue attention to one of the most prolific and overlooked artists of early America. Born around 1776, Moses Williams was an extraordinary

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