Category: community
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A film group called The Baltimore Guys, created a short video about Make Studio! Read more for ways you can support Make Studio, just like them! Thanks to The Baltimore Guys and Blick Art Materials for supporting the studio!
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At this year’s 4th Annual Disability Pride Arts Fest, four Make Studio artists led workshops that correspond with their art practice. The line-up consisted of Marcie Hill demonstrating how to draw animal hybrids, Jennifer O’Neill with zen doodling, Ethan Smith helping paint rocks, and Tyrone Weedon guiding people through how to draw a portrait.
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Artist Tyrone Weedon recalls his experience chatting with wrestler Tara Meyer. He attended a Zoom class where he discussed his art practice with the class.
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Tyrone Weedon, Louis Middleton, and Tony Labate made their way to the AVAM to lead a workshop on tribute portraits. All three artists have a body of work around celebrity tributes, and were excited to share their expertise.
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In partnership with Baltimore Clayworks, a handful of Make Studio artists have been experimenting with clay! The workshop spanned 6 weeks throughout March and April. Working with clay was unfamiliar to a lot of the artists, but that led to persistence and new discoveries.
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Ethan visited Farring-Baybrook Recreation Center to host a rock painting workshop!
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This May, Jules Hinmon, Dasha Kalumuck, and Doris Washington showcased their comics, zines, and animation during the Make Studio Funnies extravaganza!
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When not working as artists at the studio, Ethan is currently attending Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) Essex, and Marcie recently wrapped up her animal care program at CCBC Dundalk. They shared a glimpse into their school lives.
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Artist Shane Hargest has been involved with Athletes Serving Athletes (ASA) for quite awhile now, and has participated in multiple races. (Make Studio staffer Terri and board member Abbie coincidentally have also run with ASA!) This past year these included two 5Ks and the strenuous Charles Street 12-Miler, only his second race, which started at the Shops at Kenilworth…
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Artist Louis Middleton, who participates in the “teaching” track within our professional tracks program, has had a very busy year! You may have heard about his sold out Paint-A-Long workshop at the American Visionary Art Museum, but haven’t yet heard that he will be giving an artist presentation at an upcoming meeting of the Baltimore…