BMA Community Day
Sunday, October 1, 1–5 p.m.Celebrate the opening of Making Her Mark: A History of Women Artists in Europe, 1400-1800 and enjoy an afternoon with women artists and creators. The event includes free admission to Making Her Mark with tours led by exhibition co-curator Andaleeb Banta. Experience the art of lacemaking with Elena Kanagy-Loux supported by the Chesapeake Region Lace Guild and shop for handmade items created by The Minimalist Chic Boutique and Drama MaMa Bookshop. Sip premium loose-leaf teas during a Cuples Tea House pop-up tasting experience and sample delicious mini trifles and cupcakes made by Midnite Confections. Visitors will also have time to meet local and women-run arts and maker organizations, including A Workshop of Our Own, Baltimore Jewelry Center, and Baltimore Clayworks.
11 a.m.–5 p.m.
Free admission to Making Her Mark: A History of Women Artists in Europe, 1400-18001–5 p.m.
Displays from A Workshop of Our Own, Baltimore Clayworks, The Baltimore Jewelry Center, The Drama MaMa Bookshop, The Minimalist Chic Boutique1–4:45 p.m.
Lacemaking demonstration produced by Elena Kanagy-Loux supported by the Chesapeake Region Lace Guild and tea-tasting experience with Cuples Tea House2–3:30 p.m.
European-inspired mini trifles and cupcakes made by Midnite Confections2:30 p.m. & 4:30 p.m.
In-gallery object tours of Making Her Mark with Andaleeb Badie Banta, Senior Curator and Department Head, Prints, Drawings & Photographs and co-curator of Making Her Mark