Towson Arts Collective |
Saturday May 3rd, 2025 | Plein Air Painting at the Historic Courthouse 📅 Date: Saturday, May 3rd, 2025 This year, we are excited to partner with the Towson Chamber of Commerce and the Towson Town Festival to bring a unique plein air painting experience to the heart of Towson! Amidst the energy of festival-goers, a community of plein air artists will gather beneath the trees in the courthouse gardens to capture the beauty of this historic site. All artists are welcome! Just bring your own supplies and creativity. Event Details:🚻 Restrooms available at Court Towers (Towson Arts Collective Gallery). 🎨 No sales on-site – This event is focused on creating art. Sign up below to let us know you're coming and be part of our plein air painting group! |
Plein Air | Paint Out
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Field Trip The Gordon Center: Artist Reception for Hadar Goldin Monday, May 12, 2025, @6pm |
| The Gordon Center for Performing Arts is holding an exhibition and a reception honoring Hadar Goldin, a Jewish patriot, humanitarian and artist. During the reception, the artist's mother, Leah Goldin will be joining in, followed by a short film screening on Hadar's life and artistic talent. The evening will conclude with a walk through the gallery exhibit. Located: 3506 Gwynnbrook Avenue Owing Mills, Maryland, 21117 Free Admissions |
Past Events
Field Trip Baltimore Friday, April 4, 2025 | The Baltimore Immigration Memorial and Locust Point Community United Church of Christ have established a museum in the historic Immigrant House, which sheltered thousands of immigrants from 1904 to 1915. Discover exhibits on Germans, Irish, Jews, Poles, Italians, Greeks, and more who arrived through Baltimore, once America’s third-largest port of entry. Learn about African American migration and recent arrivals from Asia and Latin America. Check out this historic Immigrant House operated by the Baltimore Immigration Museum! |
Narrative Collage
with Linda Popp Wednesday, 3:00 to 5:00pm |
| Elaborate the narrative of a personal photograph using collage/assemblage techniques. In this workshop participants will create a collage or assemblage using found materials/objects to tell more of the story of a personal, meaningful photograph. The photograph can be of a person, place, animal, or event. Materials can include papers, fabrics, and small objects. I will share concepts, techniques and tips from my studio practice. I will share a powerpoint presentation and examples of narrative collages and assemblages. Participants will need to supply their photograph/s, collage materials and assemblage objects. Instructor will supply background paper, adhesives (mod podge, glue stick, hot glue, E6000), brushes, scissors, x-acto knives. |
Field Trip Maryland Women’s Heritage Center Saturday, March 8, 2025
| Join for Ageless Creativity, a stunning photography exhibition highlighting the vibrancy and artistic spirit of women aged 55 and over at the Maryland Women’s Heritage Center. Using the dynamic light painting technique, these portraits capture the energy, creativity, and passion of women in their later years. Don't miss this unique celebration of creativity and empowerment! Mark your calendars for March 8th! Artist talk at 3:00 PM Location: 333 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21201 Fee: Free |
Field Trip The Homewood Museum Friday, February 28, 2025
| The Homewood Museum a National Historic Landmark, Homewood is one of the best-surviving examples of Federal-period Palladian architecture in the nation. Built circa 1801is offering a free admission in the month of February in honor of Black History Month so that everyone has a chance to hear the powerful stories of its early Black residents, including their struggles, contributions, resistance, and resilience! Check out this best-surviving examples of Federal-period Palladian architecture in the nation operated by the Johns Hopkins University at Homewood Museum – Johns Hopkins University Museums |
Field Trip
Goucher College Towson Arts Collective members enjoyed a special guided tour of the Goucher College Art Galleries in January, 2025, to explore the vibrant works on display and enjoy an enriching experience with fellow art enthusiasts. Many thanks to Exhibitions Coordinator Liz Faust for hosting this informative tour. |
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Photo Encaustic 1 with Barbara Talbot |
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Field Trip December 11, 2024 The Natural History Society of Maryland hosted a guided tour of their facilities for TAC Members. Check out this fun and educational center at Natural History Society of Maryland. Location : 6908 Belair Road, Baltimore, MD 21206 Many thanks to TAC member Linda Davis and her husband Charles Davis for facilitating this field trip! |
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Narrative Collage or Assemblage With Linda Popp work on exhibit in Gallery February 2025 |
| Elaborate the narrative of a personal photograph using collage/assemblage techniques. In this workshop participants will create a collage or assemblage using found materials/objects to tell more of the story of a personal, meaningful photograph. The photograph can be of a person, place, animal, or event. Materials can include papers, fabrics, and small objects. I will share concepts, techniques and tips from my studio practice. I will share a powerpoint presentation and examples of narrative collages and assemblages. Participants will need to supply their photograph/s, collage materials and assemblage objects. Instructor will supply background paper, adhesives (mod podge, glue stick, hot glue, E6000), brushes, scissors, x-acto knives. |