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Labor Day Weekend: Baltimore Show Returns With More Art

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Labor Day Weekend: Baltimore Show Returns With More Art

With intense focus, a guest takes a admires a painting on display at the Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show that happens Labor Day Weekend. Image: Baltimore Art

Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show returns Labor Day Weekend with an impressive collection for collectors, art lovers, and enthusiasts.

BY KAZAD

BALTIMORE, MDBaltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show, the largest summer art show for collectors returns to Baltimore Inner Harbor at the Baltimore Convention Center for the 39th year.  The annual show held over the Labor Day Weekend will run from August 29 – September 1, 2019.  Often referred to as the Baltimore Show, the annual event brings together over 300 international exhibitors showcasing a variety of quality items across every genre.

Baltimore Show on Labor Day Weekend

For art lovers, enthusiasts, casual shoppers, and advanced collectors, the Baltimore Show is a must-attend event. With items from around the world varying from affordable $100 pieces to high-end quality treasures with values of more than $1,000,000, there is something for everyone. There are furniture, jewelry, porcelain and tapestries to antiquities, clocks, ceramics, silver and fine art.

The Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show is divided into several sections to make the event accessible to guests. For many people attending this year’s event during the Labor Day Weekend, there are six Baltimore Art show Sections that art lovers and collector will find interesting. Here are the key Baltimore show Sections that collectors and art enthusiasts will find appealing:

Fine Art & Sculpture

Image: Two portraits of a woman on display in the fine art and portrait section of the Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show
Two artworks on display at the Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show. Image: Baltimore Art

The fine art and sculpture section of the Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show is one of the most visited Baltimore show Sections. This section includes several local and international galleries who come out in full glory every year to display artworks by artists they represent and the works in their collections. Artworks include paintings, sculptures and mixed media works by established and emerging artists.  Guests experience a variety of high-quality fine art and sculpture by old European masters and contemporary artists. Some of the galleries in this section include Rehs Contemporary, Willard Monroe Fine Art, Carole Pinto Fine Art, Alexander Gallery, K &S Fine Arts, M.S Rau Antiques, Martin Chasin Fine Art, McCarty Gallery, and McDonough Fine Art among many others.

Fine Silver & Objects De Vertu

Image: An array of fine silver products on display at the Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show. Image: Baltimore Show during the Labor Day Weekend
An array of fine silver products on display at the Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show. Image: Baltimore Show

For established collectors and newbies attending Baltimore show this Labor Day Weekend, the fine silver and objects de Vertu section of the Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry is specifically designed for lovers of exceptional silver works.  With a reputation among dealers and collectors as the most important silver show in the nation, this section brings together some of the well-known silver specialists Louis Tiffany, Patricia Funt Antiques, and George Jensen among others. One design company to look out for is the Baltimore to look out for is the Steiff Silver Company.

Fine Furniture & Decorative Arts

Image:  Beautiful  and colorful  rugs on display at the Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show
Intricately woven rugs on display at the Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show. Image: Baltimore Art

The Fine Furniture & Decorative Arts section of the Baltimore Show has been a major attraction at the annual event. From across the globe, dealers come together to showcase the widest variety of important fine antique furniture. Here, collectors and enthusiasts get the opportunity to experience and buy American, European and Asian pieces that garner international attention.

Fine Jewelry & Timepieces

Image:  A cross section of fine jewelry on display at the Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show on Labor Day weekend
Some fine jewelry on display at the Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show. Image: Baltimore Show

For almost three decades, the Fine Jewelry & Timepieces section of the Baltimore Show has been a major attraction for collectors of fine jewelry and timepieces.  The Fine Jewelry & Timepieces has stunning collections of antique and fine estate jewelry.  Spanning all categories and representing all eras of jewelry history from Renaissance to Art Deco, guests and collectors at the Labor Day Weekend event have a lot to experience.

Rare Books, Manuscripts & Historical Documents

Image: Some Rare Books Manuscripts Historical Documents and some posters on display at the Baltimore show
Rare Books Manuscripts Historical Documents on display at the Baltimore show. Image: Baltimore Art

Important first, rare and fine editions in all areas of literature are at the center of the Baltimore Antiquarian Book Fair.  Besides the rare books, those interested in posters, manuscripts, autographs, and unusual bibliographical materials will get the opportunity to acquire posters of their favorite movies from the past.  

Baltimore Fine Craft Show

Image: Three beautiful ceramics on display at the Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show on Labor Day weekend
Beautiful ceramics on display at the Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show. Image: Baltimore Art

The Baltimore Fine Craft Show is one section of the Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry that many art collectors and enthusiasts are always looking forward to annually during the Labor Day Weekend. In its 4th year, this is juried exhibition and participants in this section are winners of an annual art competition judged by top art professionals. The judges for this year include Michael Monroe, Founding Director, Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum; Lloyd Herman, Founding Director; Renwick Gallery of The Smithsonian American Art Museum, and Carol Sauvion, Executive Producer & Director of Craft in America. The section features works by artists working in many genres of handcraft work, including woodwork, ceramics, art glass, art, clothing and textiles, jewelry and other mixed media. In this section, guests can buy contemporary American & International crafts and design.

About the Palm Beach Show Group

Specializing in fine art, antique & jewelry shows, the Palm Beach Show Group, is the leading full-service show production company. It produces high-end events that create unique meeting places for collectors, art advisors, museum curators, interior designers, and dealers.

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