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What Drives An Artist to Paint Cars?

Jolene Carr Tuesday, July 23, 2013
One of Artscape's most popular exhibits features outlandish painted cars.  We chatted with one car artist, Bob Hieronimus, about why he prefers a canvas that comes on four wheels. 

Can the redevelopment of a former pumping station boost Baltimore's food economy?

Julekha Dash Tuesday, July 23, 2013
Three vacant buildings in East Baltimore will be the home of a new incubator and commercial kitchen where budding food entrepreneurs can hone their skills. Bill Struever, Spike Gjerde and others talk about what's cooking at the Baltimore Food Hub. 

Baltimore Playwrights Festival takes scripts from page to stage

Michael Giuliano Tuesday, June 18, 2013
The Baltimore Playwrights Festival has been introducing audiences to new plays for more than three decades. Learn more about some of the artists who will see their works produced this summer. 

Step OUT for a dinner and cruise in Fells Point

Bmore Staff Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Waterfront Kitchen's dinner-and-cruise series returns this summer. The evening begins on a boat, with a tour along the Patapsco, followed by a four-course wine dinner.  

Slideshow: Take a peek inside the Bromo Seltzer Tower

Steve Ruark Tuesday, June 04, 2013
You've seen it plenty of times on your way home from work. But have you ever seen the inside of the Bromo Seltzer Tower? Now is your chance. Take a look at this slideshow by Managing Photographer Steve Ruark. 

Kale and potatoes: Baltimoreans embrace vegetarian cuisine

Tracey Middlekauff Tuesday, June 04, 2013
Baltimore has seen an uptick in the number of restaurants and events that cater to vegetarians. Some of the growth is coming from an unlikely source: meat eaters.

Startup snapshot: Canton couple squeezes a business plan out of baby food

Renee Libby Beck Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Jordan and Alexis Takas founded EZ Squeezees after noticing the waste created from one-time-use pureed food packets for babies and toddlers. The couple created expandable, refillable pouches that are now sold at Whole Foods and on the company's website.

Step OUT for an artists' conference in Station North

Bmore Staff Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Researchers, developers, artists and community members will discuss the challenges associated with development and gentrification at the Artists & Neighborhood Change Conference. The event takes place June 20-21 in the Station North Arts & Entertainment District. 

New Centerstage play rewrites the script on race

Martha Thomas Tuesday, May 07, 2013
Centerstage Artistic Director Kwame Kwei-Armah talks about his new play, "Beneatha's Place." In it, he challenges the assumptions about whites and blacks in reaction to another play also currently running at the theater.

More than a market: Waverly maps out a new plan for its future

Amy Landsman Tuesday, May 07, 2013
Waverly Main Street has hired a local urban design firm to create a new master plan for the area that includes streetscape improvements, a new slogan and the redevelopment of several buildings. Leaders want the area to be known as a place to shop and dine — and not just the Saturday farmers' market.

Expanded Maryland Film Festival to feature Matthew Porterfield's latest movie

Julekha Dash Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Baltimore filmmaker Matthew Porterfield talks about his latest film "I Used to Be Darker," showing next week at the Maryland Film Festival. The movie premiered at Sundance and picked up awards in Nashville and Buenos Aires.  

Globe Poster's iconic images live on in new exhibit

Alexandra Wilding Tuesday, April 23, 2013
The Globe Poster Co. created ads promoting legendary African-American musicians. Now its posters will be on display in a new exhibit at the Creative Alliance, which starts April 27. Though it closed three years ago, the company's influence can be seen in Baltimore and around the world. 

Step OUT to meet Bobby Flay at Wegmans

Bmore Staff Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Celebrity chef Bobby Flay will be signing copies of his new book "Bobby Flay's Barbecue Addiction" at the Columbia Wegmans April 24.

Slideshow: Toast to the Drink Local Wine Conference in Baltimore

Steve Ruark Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Savor this slideshow that captured the red and white wines featured at the Twitter Taste-Off last weekend at Camden Yards. It was the final event in the daylong Drink Local Wine Conference in Baltimore.
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