Angie Newman Johnson Gallery at Episcopal High School 1200 North Quaker Lane, Alexandria, VA 22302 May 12 – June 14, 12015 Jessica Beels, Elsabe Dixon, Inga Hamilton – curated by Elizabeth Vorlicek For the past year or so, I have been marinating ideas and slowly producing work for a 3-person show called Call and Response. [...]
February 7, 2014 – 2:36 pm
Finally, after about a year of collaborating, Michele Banks, Ellyn Weiss, and I have installed Voyage of Discovery at the AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science) in downtown DC. All three of us create work with scientific themes, so a joint venture seemed a logical and exciting prospect. We were thrilled when the [...]
January 23, 2013 – 11:27 am
“Deconstructing HPV” is as much about the magnificent engineering of virus structures as it is about the human quest to understand what can hurt us. In addition to addressing scientific exploration, it is a cautionary piece about treading carefully through the social implications of medical precautions and assumptions about human behavior. Recently, all children, male [...]
I have always been fascinated with words – how we use them, how we chose which ones we use, how they change over time. And I am a copy editor and proofreader in one of my other lives, so even when I am deep into an art project, I’ve got words floating around in my [...]
Always looking for excuses to branch out, I made a large sculptural piece for Personal Armor: Artists’ Concepts of Aprons on exhibit at Black Rock Center for the Arts in Germantown, MD, in January. This piece is larger than most of my earlier work – a full-size hostess/maid’s apron, and it posed some new challenges, [...]
What fun I have been having! Two summers ago, at a blissful two-week stint at Haystack in Maine, I got to use some of the seaweed paper that the paper class was playing with. Last summer I saved some seaweed from the Maine coast (another blissful two-week stint, this time vacation with my family). I [...]