The 2025 Janet & Walter Sondheim Art Prize, which awards a $30,000 fellowship to assist in furthering the career of a visual artist or visual artist collaborators living and working in the greater Baltimore region, opens Saturday, April 19, with a finalists’ exhibition at the Walters Art Museum.

The work of the five finalists—Aliana Grace Bailey, Amanda Leigh Burnham, Lillian Jacobson, Jacob Mayberry, and Wonchul Ryu—will be on view through Sunday, July 20. The winner of the 2025 Janet & Walter Sondheim Art Prize, chosen by a panel of jurors—Jaqueline Cedar, Mike Cloud, and Jennie Goldstein—will be announced during a special reception and award ceremony at the museum.