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Call for Artists – Life in Baltimore
Life in Baltimore – Call for Artists The Peale is pleased to announce the opening of the Call for Artists for Life in Baltimore, a...
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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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Grit Fund 2026 Is Open Apply Now
Grit Fund 2026 Is Open Apply for Project Grants or Serve as a Juror Grit Fund is now accepting applications for 2026 Project Grants and...
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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...
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Exhibits
One Chiliad by Jann Rosen-Queralt
One Chiliad June 26 – September 21, 2025 One Chiliad is inspired by the fact that our cultural legacy is determined by the relationship we have with the land and water of our environment. One’s
September 17, 2025
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Announcing $5,000 in Prizes for Built to Last
The Peale is thrilled to announce the prize structure for Built to Last: A Juried Art Exhibit of Baltimore’s Enduring Landmarks! Thanks to support from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, five outstanding
September 16, 2025
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Rediscovering Glenn Walker: Baltimore’s Hidden Master
In the heart of Baltimore’s art history lies a story of talent, controversy, and rediscovery. Glenn Walker, a painter whose works captured the grit, humor, and humanity of everyday Baltimore life, is finally receiving the
September 16, 2025
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Nearly 70 Years After Being Censored, Glenn Walker’s Art Returns to The Peale
Baltimore, MD – Monday, September 15, 2025 In 1955, Baltimore’s mayor ordered Glenn Walker’s painting removed from the galleries of The Peale, marking one of the city’s earliest free-speech controversies in the arts. Today, The
September 15, 2025
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Artists
Deadline Extended: Call for Artists
Built to Last Exhibition at The Peale Baltimore artists: there’s still time to make your mark! The Peale is excited to announce that the submission deadline for Built to Last: A Juried Art Exhibit of
September 15, 2025
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Artists
Built to Last Exhibition Call for Artists
What do a concert hall, a synagogue, and an old newspaper headquarters have in common? In Baltimore, they stand as silent witnesses to the city’s evolution—testaments to architectural resilience, civic imagination, and layered histories. Now,
July 29, 2025
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Digital Preservation
UMD Intern Works to Process Digital Collections
At The Peale, community voices are at the heart of everything we do. Housed in the oldest purpose-built museum building in the United States—built in 1814 by artist and inventor Rembrandt Peale—The Peale has lived
May 12, 2025
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Advocacy
Support for IMLS: The Peale Statement
Museums and libraries are essential to our democracy, our history, and our future. Now, more than ever, we must stand together to protect them. Statement from The Peale on the Proposed Elimination of IMLS The
March 20, 2025
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Peale People
In Memory of Kim Domanski: The Peale Remembers
We are deeply saddened to share that our Chief Operations Officer, Kim Domanski, passed away over the weekend. Kim was not only a valued colleague but also a dear friend to many. Her infectious laugh
March 12, 2025
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Architecture
The Peale Wins a Buildy Award!
The Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums (MAAM) has announced The Peale as one of this year’s Building Museums™ Symposium’s Buildy Award Winners. The Buildy Award recognizes The Peale for its leadership and exemplary accomplishment through the planning,
March 4, 2024
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