SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2011
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FEATURES Life in Pleasantville A city lover learns to love the good life when her family moves on campus at McDonogh School. A Man Called White Colorful architect Stanford White left a legacy of beauty in many American cities, including Baltimore. Organic Original In the 1960s, landscape architect Wolfgang Oehme designed Pauline Vollmer’s lawn-free organic garden. It has evolved beautifully ever since. A Grand Vision Designer Patrick Sutton creates a 14,000-square-foot dream home for a family in Green Spring Valley. Going Undercover Style senior editor Laura Wexler spends a morning with a mystery shopper. Fast Lane IndyCar drivers from Baltimore’s Grand Prix race model the latest racy looks for fall. Strike! Talking (and bowling) with Center Stage’s new artistic director Kwame Kwei-Armah. Culture Vultures These four groups of arts supporters are working to promote and fund the city’s cultural institutions. Art-o-matic The Towson Arts Collective injects creativity into life in Baltimore County. Life in the Arts Thirteen local personalities tell us what the arts have taught them about creativity, passion, the state of humanity— and themselves. Reincarnating Woody “Woody Guthrie Dreams” gets its off-Broadway debut. And the cast is full of Baltimoreans. Play with Fire Artist Mark Eisendrath incorporates fire into the creation of his sculptures. |
DEPARTMENTS Editor's Note Showcase The Jewish Museum’s ethnic eats. Get Out Style’s picks for the can’t-miss events to put on your calendar. Savvy Shopper Style’s own gal-about-town dishes on what’s new in stores. The Details Pillows, pillows, pillows. Beauty Mark What’s new and notable. Epicure Food, wine and frivolity. Food for Thought Writer Mary K. Zajac revisits the tradition of canning. Travelogue Mid-Atlantic art exhibits. Philly’s newest boutique hotel. Getaways Olde Fogie Farm in Lancaster, Pa. Past Perfect The original home of the Enoch Pratt Free Library on Cathedral Street. Style Kids The value of teaching a second language early. Spotlight Designer Kim Eastburn. Entertaining A Fells Point backyard feast celebrates Bastille Day. The Back Page Essayist Chris Corbett and an “appetite for the past.” |
