International Center for Artistic Development
Camellia A. Blackwell, M.F.A, M.Ed., Ph.D. - Executive Director
International Center for Artistic Development
The International Center for Artistic Development, Inc., is a nonprofit, educational and cultural organization created for the purpose of promoting the understanding and appreciation of the arts through public programs for the diverse peoples and cultures of the world.
Located in historic Savage Mill in Savage, Maryland, ICAD offers a wide variety of educational and cultural events intended to encourage the personal and professional growth of artists and art enthusiasts.
Camp Camellia Slideshow
ICAD's Camp Camellia: Tree Farm, Art, Nature, and Wildlife Center -
Goldvein, Virginia
ICAD's 25th Anniversary Historical Video Documentary
(Click the image above to view.)
ICAD Business Partnerships and Links: Smithsonian Institution, Laurel Historical Society, National Museum For Women in The Arts, The Volunteer Center Serving Howard County, Maryland State Arts Council, Howard County Arts Council, Maryland Institute College of Art, University of Maryland, Bowie State University, Ellipse Art Center, Sister Cities International Programs, International Executive Service Corps, Triumph Register of America, Triumphs Around the Chesapeake, Nations Capitol Jaguar Owners Club, Center For Educational and Environmental Development, Jensen Auto Club USA, and Taffel Engineering.
ICAD Board of Directors: Sherman D. Taffel, President; Dr. Sonia Fierro Luperini, Cultural Affairs; Sylvia Diehl, Marketing Consultant; Anthony Cancro, Community Outreach; Bernetta T. Richardson, Financial Advisor
Internship Program: Web Site Design, Arts and Crafts, Administrative Assistants, and Artists Assistants.
ICAD International Center for Artistic Development, Inc.
Executive Director - Camellia A. Blackwell, Ph.D.
Box 2049
8600 Foundry Avenue
Savage , MD 20763
Telephone: 301 604-4484
Hours of Operation:
Wednesday through Sunday, 12pm to 6pm, or by appointment.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Holiday Gift Show & Sale
December 4th-31st, 2009
Opening Reception: Sunday, December 13th, 2-4PM
On display in the gallery will be beautiful and unique one of a kind works of art by Eljay McBride, Sherry Burton Ways, and Michelle Lisenbee. These artists will be talking about their artwork during the reception. The public is invited to attend. See more information on the artists or view the full press release.
Howard County Arts Council’s Annual
Open House & Holiday Sale
Thursday, December 4th 2009; 6:00 &ndash 8:30 pm
Howard County Arts Council
Howard County Center for the Arts
8510 High Ridge Road
Ellicott City, Maryland 21043
Saturday Art Classes
Drawing and Painting
For ages 6 to adults
December 5, 12, 19 & 26;
2PM to 3PM
Cost: $20.00 per person
Materials are included in the price
At the end of each class, students will have a completed artwork ready for framing. Register by phone 301-604-4484 or email: cab@icadev.org
Registration is required 24 hours prior to class. Payments can be made by cash, check or credit card.
To register or for additional information, contact
Dr. Blackwell at 301-604-4484 or cab@icadev.org.
Student Internship Program
High school and university students learn valuable skills as gallery assistants. Students may assist with art exhibitions, publications, the mailing list, fundraising, or making sales craft items.
To register or for additional information, contact
Dr. Blackwell at 301-604-4484 or cab@icadev.org.
RECENT EVENTS
30 Years of Art
1979 &ndash 2009