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Join us April 16 for the Illuminator Awards at The Peale — a night celebrating the people and organizations shaping Baltimore’s cultural life.
✨ Honorees
✨ Performances & tributes
✨ Supporting Baltimore’s Community Museum
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The Illuminator Awards 2026
April 16, 2026
An evening celebrating the people and organizations shaping Baltimore’s future.
Details coming soon.
Welcome to The Peale Board, Timothy Nohe
We’re delighted to welcome Timothy Nohe to the Board of Directors of The Peale.
Timothy is a tenured professor of visual arts at UMBC, a nationally respected educator, and a connector across art, higher education, and civic life. His work sits at the intersection of creative practice, pedagogy, and public engagement—values that are deeply aligned with The Peale’s mission as Baltimore’s community museum.
Follow the walkway and find your seat beneath the glowing lights. Our courtyard garden is a little escape in the heart of the city 🍃
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The Future of Here” invited you to imagine tomorrow through the story of the Jones Falls River watershed and the Chesapeake Bay, where everyday discarded objects became relics of a future world. Thank you for exploring with us, and stay tuned for more.
Celebrate the season with gifts that inspire. From handmade pieces to artful keepsakes, our museum shop offers meaningful ways to share creativity and beauty with those you love ♥️
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Take another look at the sculptures featured in One Chiliad at The Peale. These forms invite us to pause and reflect on the exhibition’s themes of nature, time, and transformation.
Learn more about this exhibit and others on our website! 🪸
Once lost to the attic shadows, “Sassy Toes” rises again.
Our beloved mastodon—crafted for Submersive Productions’ H.T. Darling’s Incredible Musaeum—now hangs as a chandelier in The Peale’s grand staircase, echoing Rembrandt Peale’s 1816 light that illuminated Baltimore.
Come see the beast reborn → https://thepeale.org/the-return-of-the-mastodon/
From Attic to Atrium Once banished to the attic, the great “Sassy Toes” has returned — this time, to soar.Originally created by artist Francisco Benavides for Submersive Productions’ 2017 immersive theater experience H.T. Darling’s Incredible Musaeum Presents: The Treasures of New Galapagos, this larger-than-life mastodon puppet — affectionately known as The Ice Beast — once
On Sunday, October 12 from 12-4 PM, join us at The Peale for the closing reception of Glenn Walker’s powerful exhibit. Celebrate the work, reflect on the stories, and perhaps take home a piece.
Artworks are for sale, with proceeds supporting The Peale programming.
This staircase has carried thousands of footsteps since its creation in 1814. Here’s a look into the restoration and renovation process, where we made sure to respect history while preparing for the future 🪜✨
To support the journey, donate or renew your membership today!
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