National Museum of Ceramic Art and Glass
$28,700 / 2002 / Arts
For supplies, equipment, training and teacher stipends for the continued implementation of the ceramic arts curriculum in classroom settings and after-school ceramic clubs in 20 Baltimore City public middle schools. Selected examples of student work are displayed at an annual exhibition at the Baltimore Gas and Electric Building and at Harbor Place.
Office of the Mayor
$5,000 / 2002 / Arts
In support of the 2002 African American Heritage Festival.
Osmosis Theater/Baltimore Shakespeare Partnership
$5,000 / 2002 / Arts
To underwrite expenses for economically disadvantaged Baltimore City public school students to attend the 2002 Shakespeare Summer Camp program. The four-week summer camp culminated with two Shakespeare productions for the public performed at Artscape and at the Baltimore Museum of Art.
Access Art, Inc.
$25,000 / 2002 / Arts
Two grants toward the renovation of a vacated branch library building to house an art gallery, studio, photography laboratory and graphic computer center for after-school art programs to serve at-risk youth in the Pigtown and Morrell Park neighborhoods. This initiative has been designed to deter anti-social behavior of disengaged youth.
Baltimore Office of Promotion and the Arts
$5,000 / 2002 / Arts
In support of the 2002 Baltimore Book Festival.