Artist & art educator working in Baltimore.
Catherine R. Mapp currently lives and works in Baltimore, MD. She received her BFA in Interdisciplinary Sculpture from the Maryland Institute College of Art in 2022. Mapp has already exhibited in numerous national and international exhibitions including the Waiola Art Center in Hawaii, the Ditchling Museum of Craft in England, Deanna Evans Projects in NYC, and Area 405 as well as Loyola University in Maryland. She is currently working on her Master's in Teaching at the Maryland Institute, as well as planning various curatorial and community art ventures for summer and fall.
I have been designing for 10 years now and it wasn't until those final few years that I decided that it was something very special to me. I realized that I get inspired by so many things, a random thought while daydreaming, a song that completely takes my mind to another place or an oddly painted house that only through my own eyes, I could recognize the beauty and potential of.
I employ traditional textile methods to create botanically dyed quilts and artworks.
I’m, a Greensboro, NC born, D(M)V area based queer Black femme-presenting, busyish, transit-adjacent possibility model for Black folks who are at least queer-affirming if not queer themselves to make their own clothing, home decor, and other art and crafty things to reclaim ancestral knowledge and power and nurture the planet.
Emery Moore is a multimedia artist who was born in Maryland and grew up in the town of Berwyn Heights. He has earned dual degrees in Art and Environmental Studies from Saint Mary’s College of Maryland, and the art he creates shows his environmental interests. His work was included in the SMCM All-Student Exhibitions in 2022 and 2023, One of his pieces in the 2022 All-Student show won The SGA Cultural Relations Investigation and Actions Committee Most Cultural/Social Impact, and in the 2023 show a piece won The Student Government Association Award for Most Innovative Work.
I am a Botanical Printer, who utilizes the foliage in my gardens and the fields surrounding , to dye and print on silk, wool and cotton. Once printed, I enhance my work with hand stitching.