Photo Gallery

MCA/MCAF Board Members Chris West, Sue Hess, and Chris Brownawell enjoying the moment at an MCA Foundation award ceremony.

MCA/MCAF Chair Doug Mann speaks at the Pre-Legislative Session Briefing held in Easton on December 2, 2009. Photo courtesy of Dave Harp (MSAC Councilor).

MCA/MCAF Chair Doug Mann recognizes Delegate Addie Eckardt as well as other local luminaries in attendance at the Pre-Legislative Session Briefing in Easton. You can see the beautiful Stoltz Listening Room at the Avalon Theatre here, too. Photo courtesy of Dave Harp (MSAC Councilor).

The group of Eastern Shore arts supporters listens to Maryland Delegate Addie Eckardt as she talks about the latest news regarding the upcoming 2010 Legislative Session at a December event in Easton, MD hosted by MCA. Photo courtesy of Dave Harp (MSAC Councilor).

Maryland Delegate Addie Eckardt speaks about the budget process and the outlook for the 2010 Session at a Pre-Legislative Session Briefing held in Easton on December 2, 2009. You can see MCA staffer Rachel Ciprotti and MCA Chair Doug Mann listening in. Photo courtesy of Dave Harp (MSAC Councilor).

Most Arts Day attendees wear our red Arts Advocate buttons. These women take the red theme to the next level: they are proud to be Advocates!!

Maryland Arts Day attendees from Prince George’s County prepare to head off to their local delegation room to meet their legislators!

Senator Miller and MCA/MCAF Board Member Ardath Cade share a laugh at Maryland Arts Day

Maryland Arts Day attendees sign in and receive their badges at the start of the largest and most important day for Arts Advocacy in the state

HB 193 included an amendment which created a Special Fund for Preservation of Cultural Arts. In this photo from the bill signing on May 19, 2009, you can see many MCA advocates, along with other supporters of the bill.