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The Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art, Salisbury MD
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Reception: September 10, 5-7 p.m. Open to the Public.
September 10 - November 28: As part of our Regional Carver series, the Welcome Gallery features an outstanding selection of decoys and decorative carvings created by young artists; several of these youth have won the A. Danner Frazer award for youth carvers at the Ward World Championship Wildfowl Carving Competition. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to see the exceptional creations of the next generation of wildfowl artists!
The Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art, Salisbury MD
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The annual Chesapeake Wildfowl Expo is a weekend of festivities. Friday and Saturday the parking lot of the Ward Museum becomes a market place for buy, sell and trade of antique and contemporary waterfowling items. Free appraisals of decoys available both days. Friday evening is a pig roast. Tickets for the pig roast may be purchased in advance at the museum gift shop. Saturday the Chesapeake Challenge and ‘Old’ Decoy Competitions are held along with carving demonstrations, and children pr...
The Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art, Salisbury MD
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The Annual Pig Roast is held in conjunction with the exhibit opening of The Decoys of Massachusetts. Tickets for the pig roast include all of your favorite sides and a non-alcoholic beverage. Wine and beer will be for sale at the event. There will also be live music. Tickets are on sale now in the Museum Store or call 410-742-4988 ext. 120 for more information.
The Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art, Salisbury MD
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Reception: December 3, 5-7 p.m. FREE and Open to the Public.
On Exhibit December 3, 2010-February 6, 2011: Catching Shadows: Tintype Portraits and Recorded Voices of Native Americans on Maryland’s Eastern Shore
In the 19th century, Native Americans called the white men the large cameras “shadow catchers.” Photographer Anne Nielsen and oral historian Marc Dykeman combine their talents to p resent a collection of images and recordings that link the past and present. The Nause Waiwash, Acc...
The Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art, Salisbury MD
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Reception: January 28, 5-7p.m. FREE and Open to the Public
On Exhibit January 28, 2011 – April 10, 2011: Wild Delmarva: The Photography of Kevin Fleming -
The work of award-winning nature photographer Kevin Fleming is presented in the LaMay Gallery. A Delaware native, Kevin began his career as a newspaper photographer before spending a decade with National Geographic, documenting subjects as diverse as the subatomic world of high-energy physics and the lives of New Zealand ...
Roland E. Powell Convention Center, Ocean City, MD
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The World Championship is an international event where carvers, collectors, and visitors convene at the end of each April in Ocean City, MD each year. Win daily door prizes. See World class wildfowl art. Shop at over 70 exhibitors selling fine art, folk art, home decorating items, jewelry and art supplies. Bid in benefit auction of world class carvings, decoys and art Saturday at 3 p.m. Bring children to the Kids Corner. Hours: Friday - 10am-5pm; Saturday - 9am-5pm, Awards 5pm; Sunday - 10am-4pm...