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Process, artwork, and current inspirations from the artists of MAKE STUDIO. We save our faves.
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by Kareem Samuels I have been going to any place that I can eat, restaurants or markets and that kind of thing. Anywhere around the city to find food. I order food that I like and take pictures of myself with the food and then post them on Facebook. I do this and it is…
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She has more art from me than any other person anywhere, certainly more than anyone at St. Elizabeth School! She is my former guidance counselor, Ms. Lori Revitz. She loves me like a third born son and thinks my art is amazing. Sue Ellen, as I call her, has at least 8 framed pieces…
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As part of the festivities for Make Studio’s 5th Anniversary, artist Dan Keplinger (possibly better known as “King Gimp” from the 1999 award-winning documentary of the same name) did a live drawing demo. Make Studio artist Tyrone Weedon was particularly excited about meeting Dan and wanted to share his experience of meeting the King. “On…
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According to Kareem Samuels, everybody has to eat, so it’s something that we all have in common. As part of his daily routine Kareem photographs his meals, snacks, and desserts, and then shares them with his friends through social media. It’s a way for him to connect to others. The photographs document where he goes…
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In honor of our 5th year here at The Make Studio, we asked our fabulous artists to share with us a memory from when they were just five years old. Here is what some of them said… Aimee… “I have always drawn since I was little. My grandparents bought me all the art supplies and…
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Bart O’Reilly: City Project(ions) is an ongoing series of experimental videos to highlight work made in a studio setting with artists whose work has been under-represented due to social or economic circumstances or through having a disability. The project has already received pilot funding from The Warnock Foundation and was featured in The Baltimore Social…
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Make Studio artist Mandi McKinney has been working with me on City Project(ions) since she joined the studio in June of 2014. She came with an interest in traditional skills like painting and pen and ink drawing as well as digital media so she seemed like a perfect fit for the project. I sat down…
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Today marks our final studio day at 3500 Parkdale Avenue in the Woodberry neighborhood of Baltimore City. As we ready to move to our new studio space in Hampden over the next two weeks, Louis Middleton wanted to share his thoughts on the big move: “It’s the last day on Parkdale. We’re going to miss…
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Recently, Make Studio artist Garrett Seidman traveled to Chicago from Baltimore on his very first business trip. When he’s not making art at the studio, Garrett finds glitches in video games for a company called Wargaming. When explaining his job, Garrett said, “I smoke out the bugs in the software.” The software company invited its employees…
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October was quite eventful at Make Studio! One part of that was our participation in Free Fall Baltimore, a city-wide free arts celebration presented by the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts (BOPA). Make Studio artists worked collaboratively with visiting artist Pam Negrin on an embroidery workshop open to the public, as well as a month-long exhibit entitled Gathered…
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