Empowering Artists and Communities: A Conversation with Amy Cavanaugh
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Empowering Artists and Communities: A Conversation with Amy Cavanaugh

Join us on "The Truth In This Art" podcast as host Rob Lee sits down with Amy Cavanaugh, the Executive Director of Maryland Art Place (MAP). Explore the inspiring world of contemporary art and the impactful role MAP plays in supporting and nurturing artistic expression in the Mid-Atlantic region.

Amy and Rob discussed:

  • The mission and vision of Maryland Art Place (MAP), an organization that inspires and empowers artists through innovative programming, exhibitions, and educational opportunities.
  • The powerful impact of art on communities and how MAP fosters engagement between artists and the public, creating a dynamic environment for new ideas.
  • The rich history of MAP as a vital resource for contemporary art in the Mid-Atlantic since 1981, and its ongoing commitment to promoting diverse artistic voices.
  • Amy's role as the Executive Director and her passion for supporting artists and facilitating connections within the arts community.
  • The exciting programs and initiatives offered by MAP, including exhibitions, educational programs, and resources for artists.

Join us for an enlightening episode with Amy as we explore the world of contemporary art and its transformative power. Amy delves into MAP's mission of supporting living artists and their role in the community, promoting the creative economy in Baltimore, and advocating for local artists. Discover MAP's virtual exhibitions and art sales, along with the profound impact of art in fostering connections, addressing social issues, and beautifying neighborhoods. Don't miss the invitation to participate in MAP's upcoming community art show and explore other exciting exhibitions and events.


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Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard.

Episode illustration by Alley Kid Art.

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Rob Lee
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Rob Lee
The Truth In This Art is an interview series featuring artists, entrepreneurs and tastemakers in & around Baltimore.
Amy Cavanaugh
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Amy Cavanaugh
Amy Cavanaugh is the Executive Director of Maryland Art Place (MAP).