Art Studio Major
Painting and Drawing Alumni
Seth Adelsberger (2002)
Since his graduation in 2002, Seth has been painting and actively exhibiting his work. Recent solo shows include Domino Overflo at the Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts, Iconographic Sampler at Flashpoint in Washington, DC, and Gibberish at the Sara Nightingale Gallery in Watermill, NY. Seth’s work has also been included in New American Paintings #45 and #57. By day, Seth works as a freelance architectural model maker for Development Design Group and other firms.
Lauren Bender (2003)
Lauren graduated in 2003 with departmental honors Art/Painting. Since that time, she has been active in Baltimore’s vibrant visual and performative scene as an artist, arts writer, and poet, with her main interests geared toward collaborative, cross-genre projects.
Lauren’s writing credits include that of Contributing Editor for radarreview, and contributor to The Urbanite and LINK: A Critical Journal on the Arts in Baltimore and the World. She now edits WORD, the literary and contemporary poetics section of PEEKreview.net. Lauren is also on the Board of Directors for Narrowhouse Recordings and Print, a record label/press dedicated to avant-garde spoken word. She is a Curator for the upcoming Yockadot! Poetics Theater Festival, in April 2007.
Recent visual exhibitions have included Nostalgia for Almost (SoWeBo Arts Gallery, January 2006), the Beaux Arts Fair (Scottish Rite Masonic Temple, November 2006), and Arbitrary Specifics (Subbasement Artist Studios, July 2006). Recent performance works have included Human Pyramids (with Lexie Mountain Boys, Baltimore Museum of Art and Current Gallery, 2006), Ground Songing (with members of the Performance Thanatology Research Society, Artscape, 2006), and readings at the i.e. Reading Series in Baltimore, and the In Your Ear Reading Series at the DC Arts Center in Washington, DC. Publications include poems on www.rockheals.com (2006), in The Shattered Wig Review, and The Dictionary Poems: Some Bees (New Lights Press, 2004). A chapbook is forthcoming through Big Game Books in 2007.
Linda Smith (2006)
Linda Smith recently received her MFA in Painting from the Vermont College of Fine Arts.
Kim Owens (MFA 2002)
Kim
is currently a professor and head of the painting area at the University of Dallas. Her recent exhibitions include The Drawing Show at the Conduit Gallery in Dallas, Imperfect Accounts at The Studio in Armonk, New York, Structure at the Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts in Wilmington, and Drawing Conclusions at the Islip Art Museum, in East Islip, New York.
Dan Keplinger (BS 1998, BS 2003, MFA 2007)
Through school Dan participated in many Art Department shows. In addition, his work was shown all across Maryland sponsored by Very Special Arts. In 1993 he was the Very Special Arts featured artist in their show at the U.B. Blake Cultural Center in Baltimore City. Currently, Dan is exclusively represented by the Phyllis Kind Gallery in SOHO, New York.
Dan had his first solo show in May of 2000. He has had work in several shows across the country including 2001-2002 eMotion Picture, An Exhibition of Orthopedics in Art. San Francisco, CA Herbst International Exhibition Hall at the San Francisco Presidio, Washington, DC Millennium Arts Center, Chicago, IL Chicago Cultural Center, New York, NY United Nations, United Cerebral Palsy Great Expressions art show 2000 and 2001, Towson and MD Sheppard Pratt Conference Center.
Department of Art + Design, Art History, Art Education
Center for the Arts, Room 3103 (map)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Phone: 410-704-2808
Fax: 410-704-2810
E-mail: artdepartment@towson.edu
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