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    <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:46:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>The Joy of Pastel:  MPS Signature Member Exhibition at the Biggs Museum of American Art (29 Jan 2026)</title>
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        &lt;h1 align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#0F9ED5" face="Helvetica" style="font-size: 29px;"&gt;The Joy of Pastel&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;

        &lt;h1 align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#0F9ED5" face="Helvetica" style="font-size: 21px;"&gt;MPS Signature Member Exhibition at the Biggs Museum of American Art&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;

        &lt;h2 align="center" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;January 29 – May 10, 2026&lt;/h2&gt;

        &lt;p align="center" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;Biggs Museum of American Art&lt;/p&gt;

        &lt;p align="center" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;406 Federal Street, Dover, DE 19901&lt;/p&gt;

        &lt;p align="center" style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.thebiggsmuseum.org/"&gt;www.theBiggsMuseum.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <link>https://marylandpastelsociety.com/event-6459780</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Signature Member Exhibition at the Art League of Ocean City, Maryland (1 Apr 2026)</title>
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        &lt;h1 align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#0F9ED5" face="Helvetica" style="font-size: 21px;"&gt;Signature Member Exhibition&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;

        &lt;h2 align="center" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;April 2026&lt;/h2&gt;

        &lt;p align="center" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;Art League of Ocean City&lt;/p&gt;

        &lt;p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Open Sans, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font color="#3E3E3E" face="Source Sans Pro, sans-serif"&gt;502 94th Street Ocean City, Maryland 21842&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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        &lt;p&gt;This exhibition will be open to signature members. Look for the call for entry in late January - early February.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <link>https://marylandpastelsociety.com/event-6514027</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Summer General Meeting (18 Jul 2026)</title>
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&lt;p align="left" style="line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Mark your calendars now. Check back later for details.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://marylandpastelsociety.com/event-6514091</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>MPS All Member Juried Exhibition at the Carroll County Art Council's Tevis Gallery (21 Jul 2026)</title>
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        &lt;h1 align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#0F9ED5" face="Helvetica" style="font-size: 21px;"&gt;All Members Juried Exhibition&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;

        &lt;h2 align="center" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;July 21 – August 30, 2026&lt;/h2&gt;

        &lt;p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;Carroll County Art Council’s Tevis Gallery&lt;/p&gt;

        &lt;p align="center" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Open Sans, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;91 West Main Street, Westminster, MD 21157&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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        &lt;p&gt;This exhibition will be open to ALL MPS members in good standing, both artist and signature level.&amp;nbsp; Artwork completed in 2024-2026, not previously entered in an MPS juried show, is eligible for entry. Look for the call for entry in April 2026.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <link>https://marylandpastelsociety.com/event-6494747</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 21:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Meet the Artists Reception MPS All Member Juried Exhibition at the Carroll County Art Council's Tevis Gallery (23 Jul 2026)</title>
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        &lt;h1 align="center" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Helvetica" style="font-size: 21px;" color="#D77BA0"&gt;Meet the Artists RECeption&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;

        &lt;h2 align="center" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Helvetica" style="font-size: 21px;" color="#D77BA0"&gt;July 23rd, 5-7pm&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;

        &lt;h1 align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#0F9ED5" face="Helvetica" style="font-size: 21px;"&gt;All Members Juried Exhibition&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;

        &lt;h2 align="center" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;July 21 – August 30, 2026&lt;/h2&gt;

        &lt;p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;Carroll County Art Council’s Tevis Gallery&lt;/p&gt;

        &lt;p align="center" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Open Sans, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;91 West Main Street, Westminster, MD 21157&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

        &lt;p align="center" style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://carrollcountyartscouncil.org/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;carrollcountyartscouncil.org&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

        &lt;p&gt;This exhibition will be open to ALL MPS members in good standing, both artist and signature level.&amp;nbsp; Artwork completed in 2024-2026, not previously entered in an MPS juried show, is eligible for entry. Look for the call for entry in April 2026.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <link>https://marylandpastelsociety.com/event-6514478</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Fall General Meeting (17 Oct 2026)</title>
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&lt;p align="left" style="line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Mark your calendars now. Check back later for details.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://marylandpastelsociety.com/event-6514085</link>
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