Education
2009 - BS Art + Design /Printmaking - Towson University
2008/09 - Exhibition Development Seminar - Maryland Institute College of Art
2006 - AA Visual Art - Anne Arundel Community College
Professional Experience
2016/Current - Director of Community and Culture @ Open Works
2015/Current - Tool Librarian / Volunteer and Event Coordinator @ Station North Tool Library
2012/15 - Adjunct Professor - Continuing Education @ Community College of Baltimore County
Paper Crafts
Ceramic Hand-building
2010 - Undergraduate Teaching Assistant - Laure Drogoul @ Towson University
2008 - Printmaking Studio Technician @ Towson University
2006/09 - Gallery Assistant - Holtzman and MFA Galleries @ Towson University
2007 - Printmaking Studio Assistant - Chris Mona, Arnold MD
2005/06 - Gallery Assistant - Cade Gallery, Arnold MD
Selected Exhibitions
Solo
2021 - We’re Here in collaboration with Signal Station North + Neighborhood Design Center @ Ynot Lot / Station North Arts District, Baltimore, MD
2019 - Labor and Deliverance @ City Arts Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2017 - Safe and Sound @ Neighborhood Lights Greater Mondawmin / Light CIty Baltimore, MD
2016 - White Guilt Confessional, Labbodies @ Artscape Artist Run Art Fair, Baltimore, MD
2009 - Thank You for Shopping Here @ Storage Space Gallery, Towson MD
Group
2020 - Late Songs @ Evening Hours, New York, NY
2019 RES#105 Resident Artist Exhibition @ Elsewhere Museum, Greensboro NC
2018 - Loop at HR Club @ Magenta Plains Gallery, New York, NY
2016 - Labbodies Performance Art Review @ Spacecamp Gallery, Baltimore MD
2016 - Akimbo Artwalk hosted by Deep Vision Dance Company @ The Windup Space, Baltimore MD
2016 - Light Multiples, Labbodies @ Penn Station, Baltimore MD
2015 - Four Women: Against a Sharp White Background, Labbodies @ Copycat Building, Baltimore MD
2014 - Call and Response @ Hole in the Sky, Washington DC
2013 - Window Wonderland, Maryland Art Place @ Harbor East, Baltimore MD
2012 - Alumni Show @ Cade Gallery, Arnold MD
2011 - Latenite Promenade, Seeing Now Photography Late Nite @ Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore MD
2010 - Everything Must Go @ Cade Gallery, Arnold MD
2010 - The Food Network @ Creative Alliance, Baltimore MD
2010 - School 33: Lotta Art @ Silo Point, Baltimore MD
2010 - Self-Healthy Apothecary, Transmodern Festival @ Whole Gallery, Baltimore MD
2010 - Urban Invasion Crusaders, Transmodern Festival Pedestrian Service @ Fells Point, Baltimore MD
2010 - Forum of 40 Champions @ Minstillation Gallery, Baltimore MD
2009 - Lewis Isle @ Artscape: Midway II, Baltimore MD
2009 - Out of Order @ Maryland Art Place, Baltimore MD
2008 - Crafty Bastards Prints Sale @ Pyramid Atlantic, Silver Spring MD
2008 - Spring Promenade, Transmodern Festival @ Load of Fun Gallery, Baltimore MD
2008 - Out of Order @ Maryland Art Place, Baltimore MD
2007 - Drawn to Create: Under the Influence @ Circle Gallery, Annapolis MD
2007 - Heliotrope Bouquet @ Cade Galley, Arnold MD
2006 - Naked Abstraction @ Sub basement Gallery, Baltimore MD
2006 - Arbitrary Specifics @ Sub basement Gallery, Baltimore MD
Curatoral Experience
2017 - Red Bull Amaphiko @ Eubie Blake Cultural Center, Baltimore MD
2016 - Transmodern Festival 2016, Cakewalk @ Peale Museum, Baltimore MD
2015 - Transmodern Festival 2015, Ghost Light Revival @ 14k Cabaret, Baltimore MD
2008 - Follies Predicaments and Other Connundrums: The Work of Laure Drogoul, MICA Meyerhoff & Decker Galleries, Baskt Theater, MICA BBOX
2007 - The Biocycle Show @ SAAS, Elkridge MD
2007 - Connective Situations @ University of Delaware MFA Gallery, Willmington DE
Press/Media
2022 - https://www.thetruthinthisart.com/episodes/april-danielle-lewis-of-open-works
2018 - https://soundcloud.com/riseofcharmcity/bonus-episode-never-monument-to-hurt-you?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing
2017 - https://makezine.com/2017/10/05/made-baltimore-look-first-year-operating-makerspace/
2017 - http://www.citypaper.com/arts/visualart/bcp-040517-art-safeandsound-20170404-story.html
2016 - https://makezine.com/2016/08/23/made-in-baltimore-staffing-your-makerspace/
2016 - http://www.bmoreart.com/2016/09/open-and-inclusive-works.html
2016 - http://artfcity.com/2016/07/19/we-went-to-artscape-the-artist-run-art-fair/
2015 - http://www.bmoreart.com/2015/12/top-20-moments-of-2015.html
2009 - http://www.bmoreart.com/2009/08/laure-drogouls-follies-exhibit-at-mica.html
2006 - Bowers, J. “Underworld” City Paper- June 28, 2006
2006 - Livingston, Jack. “Arbitrary Specics” Peek Review- July 10, 2006
Other Experience
2019 - Artist in Residence / Elsewhere Museum, Greensboro, NC
2018 - Artist / RW Deutsch Foundation Baltimore Artist Retreat
2017 - Speaker / Panelist @ Labs at Light City, Baltimore MD
2016 - Founding Member / Baltimore Women's Maker Collective
Organizer - BWMC Pop-Up Shop and Workshops @ Motor House, Baltimore MD
Organizer - XXChange Juried Exhibition @ Area 405, Baltimore MD
Organizer - XXChange Programming, Workshops and Pop-Up Shop @ Open Works
Organizer - BWMC x Society of Excellent Women Zine Workshop @ Open Works