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The Interview: Robin Budish, community organizer for Baltimore Streetcar Campaign
Robin Budish spends her days rallying support for an idea she says will make downtown Baltimore more livable — building a streetcar line along Charles Street.
Budish was hired last fall as community organizer for the Baltimore Streetcar Campaign, a...Tags: Arts and Culture, University of Baltimore, Education, Arts, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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Jane Meyerhoff's floral collection given to the Walters
Walters Museum: Jane Meyerhoff's floral still lifes collection will be donated to the Walters Art Museum by philanthropist Robert Meyerhoff. Jane Meyerhoff loved flowers, but she was allergic to their fragrance and couldn't have them in the house. In...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Charity, Henri Matisse, Allergies, Museums
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Patricia Modell, actress and philanthropist, dies at 80
Patricia Modell, a successful TV and film actress in the 1950s and '60s who became a well-known philanthropist in Baltimore with her husband, former Ravens owner Arthur Modell, died Wednesday at the age of 80.
Mrs. Modell was admitted two weeks ago to...Tags: Arts and Culture, Suspense (genre), Jackie Cooper, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Opera (genre)
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After years of struggle, Sondheim Prize winner celebrates
The morning after an independent filmmaker heard he's been given a $25,000 arts award, he tried to assess what the check would mean.
Matthew Porterfield, who walked away with the Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize on Saturday, worked seven years as a...Tags: Coney Island, France, New York University, Ceremonies, Hamilton
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Sondheim Prize finalists engage senses, issues
![Every year at this time, the <a href="http://findlocal.baltimoresun.com/baltimore-city/art/art/baltimore-museum-of-art-baltimore-museum">Baltimore Museum of Art</a> showcases the finalists for the Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize. The exhibits invariably reveal "energy, imagination and engagement with the significant issues of our time," says BMA director Doreen Bolger.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-06/62748344-24152633.jpg "Every year at this time, the <a href="http://findlocal.baltimoresun.com/baltimore-city/art/art/baltimore-museum-of-art-baltimore-museum\">Baltimore Museum of Art</a> showcases the finalists for the Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize. The exhibits invariably reveal \"energy, imagination and engagement with the significant issues of our time,\" says BMA director Doreen Bolger.")
Every year at this time, the Baltimore Museum of Art showcases the finalists for the Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize. The exhibits invariably reveal "energy, imagination and engagement with the significant issues of our time," says BMA director...Tags: Sculpture, Washington (U.S. state), Arts and Culture, Animation (genre), Emergency Incidents
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Alice P. Davies, co-owned resume writing business
Alice Pinkham Davies, who helped thousands of clients with their business careers as the co-owner of a resume writing service, died of Alzheimer's disease Thursday at Gilchrist Hospice Care. She was 85 and lived in Towson.
Born Alice Arnold Pinkham in...Tags: Parkville, Arts and Culture, Community College of Baltimore County, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Education
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Porterfield, filmmaker of 'Putty Hill,' wins 2011 Sondheim Prize
![Matthew Porterfield, the filmmaker behind "Putty Hill" and "Hamilton," was named the winner of the sixth annual Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize on Saturday.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-08/63126433-07054700.jpg "Matthew Porterfield, the filmmaker behind "Putty Hill\" and \"Hamilton,\" was named the winner of the sixth annual Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize on Saturday.")
Matthew Porterfield, the filmmaker behind "Putty Hill" and "Hamilton," was named the winner of the sixth annual Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize on Saturday.
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts...Tags: Arts and Culture, Museums, Fine Artists, Hamilton, Human Interest
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Sondheim Prize finalists announced
A half-dozen artists, ranging from a sculptor specializing in what he calls "tombstones for a cemetery that has turned carnival" to a photographer focusing on abandoned spaces and objects, have been announced as finalists for this year's $30,000 Janet &...
Tags: Sculpture, Arts and Culture, Fine Arts, Education, Mount Royal
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Walters Art Museum director Gary Vikan to step down
![Gary Vikan, who has been a dynamic force at the helm of the <a href="http://findlocal.baltimoresun.com/mount-vernon/art/art/the-walters-art-museum-baltimore-museum">Walters Art Museum</a> for 18 years, will leave the post of director in June 2013, or when his successor is in place.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-03/68629598-07075653.jpg "Gary Vikan, who has been a dynamic force at the helm of the <a href="http://findlocal.baltimoresun.com/mount-vernon/art/art/the-walters-art-museum-baltimore-museum\">Walters Art Museum</a> for 18 years, will leave the post of director in June 2013, or when his successor is in place.")
Gary Vikan, who has been a dynamic force at the helm of the Walters Art Museum for 18 years, will leave the post of director in June 2013, or when his successor is in place.
"I really made the decision in November 2008, when I was 62," Vikan said, "but...Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Economy, Business and Finance, Book, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Furniture designer practices fine art
If you take a peek into furniture maker Bill Hergenroeder's shop in Cockeysville, you may be surprised at what you don't see: no computer-assisted drawings or other high-tech design aids. He prefers the simple life.
The concrete floor of his shop is...Tags: Arts and Culture, Maryland General Hospital, Nursing, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization
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Good Friday schedule and closings
This schedule will be in effect Friday: Government offices Closed in Anne Arundel and Carroll counties, and in Baltimore City and Annapolis. Open in Baltimore, Frederick, Harford and Howard counties. Courts Open in all jurisdictions. Libraries...Tags: Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail, Arts and Culture, Museums, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Maryland Zoo Baltimore
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Margery K. Reid, volunteer
Margery K. Reid, a retired secretary and volunteer, died of a stroke Tuesday at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. She was 89. Margery McShane was born in Baltimore and raised in Bolton Hill. She was a 1938 graduate of Western High School and the...Tags: Roland Park, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Crime, Law and Justice, Hospitals and Clinics
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