Visiting Artists Program: Amy Boone-McCreesh
About the Artist
Amy Boone-McCreesh, born on Loring Air Force Base in Maine, explores the intersection of aesthetics and socio-economic status. She earned her BFA from Pennsylvania College of Art and Design, an MFA from Towson University, and completed a Fellowship with Hamiltonian Artists in Washington D.C. shortly after. Based in Baltimore for the last fifteen years, her work has been exhibited nationally – at museums, universities, and galleries. Collections include the U.S. Consulate in Monterrey, Mexico, Facebook, and Capital One. Amy is a two-time Maryland State Arts Council awardee, a 2023 Joan Mitchell Fellowship Nominee, and a 2024 Sondheim Prize finalist. Amy has a committed relationship with arts education and community, teaching at Maryland Institute College of Art and Towson University as well as running the studio visit interview series, INERTIA.
Visiting Artists Program
Nationally and internationally acclaimed visual artists and art collectives visit our campus to present lectures about their work and professional practices. The main theme of our FALL 2024 lecture series is Textiles and Objects.
All lectures are free and open to the public. These lectures will be held from 12:45 pm to 1:45 pm (free period) in the Fine Arts Building, Room 110.