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For Make Studio’s 4th Anniversary Show Tony Labate decided to try several new techniques for his special project. For starters he increased the scale of his latest characters, so they stand three feet tall instead of three inches. He also decided to do three dimensional wood cut-outs instead of traditional illustration. Tony chose to return…
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by Gary Schmedes Make Studio has a new show coming up to celebrate our fourth anniversary. I decided to do something I’ve never done before. I started a series of drawings using the same group of original characters and events that could be part of the same story line. It was pretty challenging. The characters…
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Louis Middleton has wanted to have a “photography show” ever since joining Make Studio in 2010. Louis has long enjoyed taking photos of family, friends, and places. He also made a business venture of doing restorations of old photographs, having picked up Photoshop skills along the way. However, early on at Make Studio Louis began…
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Once again The Drawing Zoo returned to Make Studio, and we had a blast! They brought in live animals for our artists to observe and draw. The animals challenged and inspired the members of Make to think about drawing in new ways. What a unique learning experience! Garrett had a great time drawing Pierce the…
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Make Studio artist Jerry Williams is a HUGE wrestling fan. And at the in-studio kick-off to 2013’s Inventory Sale, guests had the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to get ringside with Jerry, aka PARTYMAN!!! Here are a few examples from Partyman’s WRESTLEMANIA: Event guests posed for a photo with the WWE-style Partyman while browsing a huge selection…
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Our 2013 Inventory Sale- with reduced prices on all of our items– is going strong through Labor Day. Please visit our website to view artwork (email info@make-studio.org for sale prices up to 50% off) and like us on Facebook for a special “friends only” offer. All of our gift items are 25% off and can be easily purchased via our gift…
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by Danna Rooth Last week was a busy one around here! We participated in Artscape where we showed work from Make Studio artists for sale and I installed Royal Forms, a site-specific sculptural experiment, to culminate my experience working as a visiting artist at Make Studio in the pilot residency program. After spending awhile deciding on…
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by Danna Rooth In conjunction with the pilot residency, a proposal was developed for an exhibition that since has been pitched around town and, although a venue for this show has yet to be found, here’s a preview. HONORABLE MENTION is a group show featuring participants of Make Studio (Baltimore, MD) as both artists and co-curators…
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My name is Jarek Sparaco, I am a graduating senior at the Boy’s Latin School of Maryland. Though I’m typing this on the eve of my graduation, I find myself surprisingly relaxed where I should be excited and perhaps even agitated. I have a terrible habit of fidgeting, particularly scratching at the nail of my…
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I contacted Make Studio in the weeks before graduating from the Maryland Institute College of Art in May, 2012 and began interning for them that coming fall. I am now writing this on the anniversary of my graduation, one year after I first wrote Make Studio. Now, I’m not going to lie, the first year…
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