Community Calendar

Jackie Andrews, TU '20, is a multidisciplinary artist, writer, researcher, and arts administrator. Often using their studio practice as a method of creating dialogue with their art historical interests and queer identity, Jackie’s work has been exhibited widely, including recent shows at Iridian/Artspace Gallery, Richmond, VA; Virginia Tech University Library, Blacksburg, VA; and Marshall University Library, Huntington, WV. Andrews co-founded Power Clash Art, an experimental publishing platform and was previously the Editor of Future Heirloom, NYC Jewelry Week’s blog. They’ve been a contributor to "Making Progress: Resources for Social Justice in Craft" and have written for "Metalsmith" magazine and other art and craft journals and publications. Jackie is currently a Staff Grant Writer at Benvenuti Arts Consulting and was previously a Grants & Development Associate at The Walters Art Museum, specializing in Institutional Giving. Jackie graduated from Towson University with a BFA in Sculpture and a minor in Art History in December 2020.

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Ruin is a Philadelphia-based printmaker, shadow puppeteer, and paper-cut artist. His work oscillates between the poles of apocalyptic anxieties and utopian yearnings, with an emphasis on empathy, transcendence and obsessive detail. He frequently works collaboratively with musicians, theater performers, other artists and activist campaigns. In addition to performing widely, he is a founding member of the international Justseeds Artists' Cooperative, and co-author of the book Paths Toward Utopia: Graphic Explorations of Everyday Anarchism. His most recent project is the Ominous Cloud Ensemble, an ever-evolving, collectively-improvising large ensemble for projections and music.

A former painting and art educator, Baltimore based Fiber artist Jennifer McBrien, TU '85, now draws with her sewing machine. Her passion for birds and the environment comes through in the rich narratives she tells through thread and fabric. McBrien intertwines freehand machine and hand stitching to create evocative portrayals of women, birds, and hybrid figures, often featuring female bodies with bird heads. Her compositions transcend traditional representations and delve into complex themes of femininity, liberation, and connection with nature. McBrien has shown her work extensively in galleries and at craft shows, and is the owner of jennyjen42. She received her BA in Fine Arts in 1985 and MD State Teaching certificate in Art Education at Towson in 1987.

The Senior show features students’ works that represent the various tracks, including painting, sculpture, graphic design, illustration, crafts, metalworking/jewelry, ceramics, digital art and design, photography, and printmaking.

The Senior show features students’ works that represent the various tracks, including painting, sculpture, graphic design, illustration, crafts, metalworking/jewelry, ceramics, digital art and design, photography, and printmaking.

The Senior show features students’ works that represent the various tracks, including painting, sculpture, graphic design, illustration, crafts, metalworking/jewelry, ceramics, digital art and design, photography, and printmaking.

The Senior show features students’ works that represent the various tracks, including painting, sculpture, graphic design, illustration, crafts, metalworking/jewelry, ceramics, digital art and design, photography, and printmaking.

The Senior show features students’ works that represent the various tracks, including painting, sculpture, graphic design, illustration, crafts, metalworking/jewelry, ceramics, digital art and design, photography, and printmaking.

The Senior show features students’ works that represent the various tracks, including painting, sculpture, graphic design, illustration, crafts, metalworking/jewelry, ceramics, digital art and design, photography, and printmaking.