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Me & My Art Monday: Meet Terry Peterson

By Me & My Art

This week’s featured artist: Terry Peterson, member since 2004: ME: I have studied and worked with art all my life, beginning with private lessons as a child. After graduating magna cum laude from the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, I entered the art work world, working as a t-shirt and poster silk-screener, medical school and hospital illustrator, art teacher, art…

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Mind Your Business

By Art News & Current Events, Artist Tips, Uncategorized

Maryland Citizens for the Arts,  Maryland Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, Salisbury Wicomico Arts Council and PNC Bank are presenting “MIND YOUR BUSINESS” a free seminar for artists on arts law, copywright and finance for individual artists and entrepreneurs at the Salisbury Wicomico Arts Council office Saturday, MAY 2 from 10 a.m – 1pm. PLEASE spread the word far and wide! Attendance is…

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Member News: March 31, 2015

By Member News

See what MFA Members are doing in other locations to make the world more creative. MFA is highlighting Members’ event and exhibitions on our Blog so the world can follow us.  Subscribe to the blog by entering your email in the right sidebar.  Check back on a weekly basis for new exciting art events MFA Member Anna Fine Foer Anne…

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Member News: March 24, 2015

By Member News

See what MFA Members are doing in other locations to make the world more creative. MFA is highlighting Members’ event and exhibitions on our Blog so the world can follow us.  Subscribe to the blog by entering your email in the right sidebar.  Check back on a weekly basis for new exciting art events MFA Member Alex Tolstoy April 29-May…

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Me & My Art Monday: Meet Larry Booth

By Me & My Art

This week’s featured artist:  Larry Booth, member since 2014: ME:  I moved to Annapolis in 1984 from Detroit, MI. After working for IBM for 26 years, I retired as a Senior Consultant and ran my own computer consulting firm until my retirement in 2014. I came to art in my mid-40s, studying under established artists at Castle Hill, Cape Cod; Maryland Hall…

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Member News: March 17, 2015

By Member News

See what MFA Members are doing in other locations to make the world more creative. MFA is highlighting Members’ event and exhibitions on our Blog so the world can follow us.  Subscribe to the blog by entering your email in the right sidebar.  Check back on a weekly basis for new exciting art events MFA Member Ric Conn Ric will…

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Me & My Art Monday: Meet Carmelo Cianco

By Me & My Art

This week’s featured artist:  Carmelo Cianco, member since 2013: ME & MY ART:  I was born in Sicily. I now live in Huntingtown, Maryland, and that is where my studio is located.  I studied art at American University in watercolors and oils. However, after my professional career began, watercolors and oils quickly gave way to the challenging and uncommon medium of scratchboard….

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Member News: March 11, 2015

By Member News

See what MFA Members are doing in other locations to make the world more creative. MFA is highlighting Members’ event and exhibitions on our Blog so the world can follow us.  Subscribe to the blog by entering your email in the right sidebar.  Check back on a weekly basis for new exciting art events MFA Members Patrice Drago and Ruth…

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Focal Point Photography & Woodturners Opening Reception a Smashing Success

By Circle Gallery

Below are thoughts on this weekend’s reception from John Coder – Chair of the Focal Point Exhibition….. photographs by Bob Peterson Focal Point: Fine Art and Photography and Chesapeake Woodturners Reception The reception on Sunday, March 8th, was a knockout success. The MFA staff and volunteers did an amazing job from beginning to end; from advertising the event to managing the receipt…

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Me & My Art Monday: Meet Alison Menke

By Me & My Art

This week’s featured artist:  Alison Menke, member since 2014: ME:  I am 27 years old, born of American parents in the country of Venezuela.  I’ve been surrounded and inspired by art and artists all of my life. My great-grandmother, Georgia Leigh Caldwell, was an American Artist in Chicago and my grandmother, Jane Caldwell Menke, was also an accomplished artist. My mother, Beverly Ann…

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