Founded in 1986, CREATE Arts Center is a nonprofit arts organization whose mission is to spark creativity, foster learning, empower individuals, and facilitate community connections through the visual arts. Located in downtown Silver Spring, CREATE offers a wide variety of visual arts programming (both onsite and online) for adults and children. Programs include art therapy (both group and individual), art classes and workshops, and art camps for children.
16Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County https://www.creativemoco.comSuzan.Jenkins@creativemoco.com(301) 565-3805
801 Ellsworth Dr
Silver Spring, MD 20910
United States
Dance Exchange collaborates across generations, disciplines, and communities to channel the power of dancemaking as a means for dialogue, a source of critical reflection, and a creative engine for thought and action.
The most prolific multidisciplinary arts presenter in the state of Maryland, Strathmore Hall Foundation, Inc. is a nonprofit arts organization in Montgomery County that presents and produces music performances, art exhibitions, and education programs on our campus, in the community, and online. Strathmore was founded in 1981 to provide arts opportunities for the people of Montgomery County and to maintain the then newly-acquired property in North Bethesda on behalf of the County as a home for the arts.
The mission of Docs In Progress is to give individuals the tools to tell stories through documentary film to educate, inspire, and transform the way people view their world. Documentary films engage us in history, folklore, culture, and ideas while deepening the public’s experience, understanding, and appreciation for documentary as a form of expression, historical documentation, and visual literature.
While the arts have faced cutbacks in many schools, Artivate ensures that creativity has a place to grow and flourish. Since 1995, through alliances with artists, arts organizations, museums, community-based groups, and service agencies, it has brought culturally diverse programs – in theater, dance, drawing, and singing – directly to DC-area schools and communities, including public libraries, schools, botanical gardens, museums, and theaters. Our School and Community Outreach program works with schools and other community organizations to design and plan programs.
MysticArtByMary creates conscious art that draws individuals inward in our heart and soul, emerges at our essence, revive in our connectedness, and is united as one human. Here, peace, love, joy, happiness, and unity are effortless. In this harmonious space, hearts heal, compassion flows, people become empowered, suffering dissolves, and kindness goes viral.
Video Culture, Inc. is a Maryland based nonprofit, tax-exempt arts organization in good standing.
Video Culture, Inc. was formed in 1989 for the purpose of creating and distributing original works of video or film art for media art festivals, museum shows, or public broadcasts. Specific activities have included and will continue to include:
Preserve folk music and ethnic music of all kinds and foster and promote cultural awareness in the public.
The mission of the Gaithersburg Parks, Arts, and Recreation Corporation (G-PARC), a 501C3, organization, is to promote awareness, engage public and private partnerships, and raise resources to support new and matured parks, arts, and recreation initiatives of the City. Proposed programs meet criteria that enrich the quality of life in the community, further a sense of identity and pride, and demonstrate a high standard of artistic merit and public appeal.
Anthony Morales is a Bronx-born Nuyorican poet, educator, and father who currently resides in Maryland. His work has appeared in Poetry magazine, Aster(ix) Journal, Hostos Review, Great Weather for Media, HBO’s Def Poetry, MANTECA! An Anthology of Afro Latin@Poets, and The BreakBeat Poets Vol 4: LatiNext.
Tanya Anisimova is an internationally known cellist/composer/arranger/educator. She has been described by The Washington post as a "highly focused artist " and her original music was labeled as "melodious and deeply emotional ".
Anisimova is know as a J.S. Bach specialist. She has transcribed and recorded Six Violin Sonatas and Partitas on the cello. This recording has brought her an international recognition.