Capturing stillness: The Photography of Beth Horstman
On exhibit now and through the end of the month at Adkins Arboretum, Mary-Land Scapes features the works of Beth Horstman and Joan Machinchick, both artists exploring the simplicity and richness of the Eastern Shore. While Machinchick’s watercolors highlight the lushness of the area, Horstman’s approach to photography uses symmetry, negative space, fog, and a […]
Is Elon Musk Trying to Buy the 2024 Election? by J.E. Dean
It is regrettable that Maryland is not a swing state. Billionaire Elon Musk has created a lottery to encourage voters to sign a petition that he believes will benefit Trump. The scheme may be illegal, but if Musk is true to his word, some lucky voter in a swing state will get $1 million every […]
2024 Craft Show Featured Artist: Laura Baring-Gould
AAM Interim Director Jennifer Chzranowski and Museum Trustees Diz Hormel (2024 Craft Show Chair) and Donald Wooters (2024 Craft Show Co-Chair) sat down with Laura Baring-Gould, the Featured Artist at this year’s Craft Show, to learn more about her creative practice and how it has evolved from large-scale public sculptures to craft, which Baring-Gould describes […]
Shorerivers’ monitoring season includes first-ever bacteria blitz
Each summer, ShoreRivers works to provide the public with information needed to make educated decisions about contact with our rivers and creeks. This year, ShoreRivers monitored bacteria levels at 52 sites around the region — providing a critical public health service for communities and identifying pollution hotspots for future restoration efforts. A team of community […]