Friday, March 6, 2026 at 6:00pm

Artists in Conversation: Creative Collaborations Roberto Lugo & Sarah McCann

Tickets available here.

The nature of collaboration is not always linear and sometimes intersections happen that plant seeds for future engagement. Roberto Lugo and Sarah McCann will discuss how a chance meeting, Baltimore residency and enduring artistic connection has set the stage for longer term creative collaborations. They will discuss what life might look like for artists who have deeply personal independent practices as they launch a collaborative creative endeavor.

Friday, March 6, 2026 7:30pm–9:00pm

Highlandtown First Friday Art Walk

Free and open to the public.

The Highlandtown First Friday Art Walk is a free, self-guided walking tour of arts venues, exhibitions, performances, pop-up shops and more! SBM Gallery will be participating beginning at 7:30 pm this month with a free artist reception. Join us for snacks and a chance to meet some of the exhibiting artists!

Details about other happenings in the neighborhood, such as participating venues are posted on the Highlandtown Arts District website: ihearthighlandtown.com and on social media here: @highlandtown arts on FB and IG.

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 7:00pm

Artists in Conversation: Creative Collaborations Heather Douglas & Tiffany Jones

Tickets available here.

Beyond the Mask of COVID is a portrait storytelling project inspired by an intimate conversation between nurse and social worker Heather Douglas and her mother. Making her first foray into using art as a means of expression, Heather collaborated with artist Tiffany Jones to bring to life the stories and voices beyond the mask. Together they discuss how art became a means of communication and community building.

Friday, April 3, 2026, 5:00pm–9:00pm

Highlandtown First Friday Art Walk

Free and open to the public.

The Highlandtown First Friday Art Walk is a free, self-guided walking tour of arts venues, exhibitions, performances, pop-up shops and more! SBM Gallery will be participating with the opening of Paula Phillips' Solo Exhibition!

Details about other happenings in the neighborhood, such as participating venues are posted on the Highlandtown Arts District website: ihearthighlandtown.com and on social media here: @highlandtown arts on FB and IG.

Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 6:00pm

Artists in Conversation: Creative Collaborations Paula Phillips & Vetiver

Tickets available here.

In conjunction with Paula Phillips’ solo exhibition, she will speak with Vetiver about how collaboration actively informs each of their creative practices.

Friday, May 1, 2026, 5:00pm–9:00pm

Highlandtown First Friday Art Walk

Free and open to the public.

The Highlandtown First Friday Art Walk is a free, self-guided walking tour of arts venues, exhibitions, performances, pop-up shops and more! SBM Gallery will be participating with the opening of Christine Stiver's Solo Exhibition!

Details about other happenings in the neighborhood, such as participating venues are posted on the Highlandtown Arts District website: ihearthighlandtown.com and on social media here: @highlandtown arts on FB and IG.

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 6:00 pm

Artists in Conversation: Creative Collaborations Christine Stiver & Dominic Terlizzi

Tickets available here.

In this conversation, Christine Stiver and Dominic Terlizzi explore how they collaborate as a married couple, balancing individual studio practices within the intimate setting of a shared bedroom studio in their NYC apartment.

Friday, May 29, 2026 at 6:00 pm

Artists in Conversation: Creative Collaborations Sara Kaltwasser & Sarah McCann

Tickets available here.

Dubbed Squara(h) by friends, Sara Kaltwasser and Sarah McCann have worked closely together as artist and curator, peers in the field of arts administration, and on truly collaborative projects like Paint Night! They will speak on how their collaborations began, the importance of creativity in fostering joyous community engagement, and how these partnerships support them as human beings trying to thrive in the world.

Friday, June 5, 2026, 5:00pm–9:00pm

Highlandtown First Friday Art Walk

Free and open to the public.

The Highlandtown First Friday Art Walk is a free, self-guided walking tour of arts venues, exhibitions, performances, pop-up shops and more! SBM Gallery will be participating with the opening of Sara Kaltwasser's Solo Exhibition!

Details about other happenings in the neighborhood, such as participating venues are posted on the Highlandtown Arts District website: ihearthighlandtown.com and on social media here: @highlandtown arts on FB and IG.

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 6:00 pm

Artists in Conversation: Creative Collaborations Allison Duggan & Denise Gantt

Tickets available here.

In honor of Junteenth, Gantt and Duggan reflect on collaboration, personal power, platform-building, and the responsibility artists carry within systems that shape public life. Their conversation will explore the long history of Black people making art, both as a means of survival and institution building, and how film, visual art, and theater can activate philanthropy, accountability, and community power.

Friday, July 3, 2026 at 5:00pm–7:00pm

Opening Reception

Free and open to the public.

Exhibition TBA.

Friday, May 29, 2026 at 6:00 pm

Artists in Conversation: Creative Collaborations Sara Kaltwasser & Sarah McCann

Tickets available here.

To close out the first six month pop-up schedule, join a panel of artists who have shown and worked with SBM Gallery since its opening in February!