Raoul Middleman Archives • The Racing Biz

Press Release / 4 years

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The Preakness “Art of Racing” contest will return this year, as 1/ST Racing, the Maryland Institute College of Art, and Park Heights team up.

Frank Vespe / 5 years

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Renowned Baltimore artist Raoul Middleman, known to generations of racetrackers as the painter of Pimlico’s murals, passed away at 86.

At Pimlico “idiosyncratic” murals add “flavor of racing”

A little-known series of murals in the Pimlico grandstand add a dash of energy, life — and art — to the old facility.