NORA HOWELL currently lives in Baltimore, MD 513.300.5126 Lenora.Howell@gmail.com Norahowell.com Education 2011
MFA
Maryland Institute College of Art
2010
MA
Maryland Institute College of Art
2009
BA
Wheaton College
Solo exhibitions 2011
New Works, Hamiltonian Artist Gallery, Washington, DC
2009
Our Bodies Are, Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL
Juried exhibitions 2011
Art For God’s Sake, St. Anastasia Roman Catholic Church, Troy, MI
2010
Sign Language, H&H, Baltimore, MD Text and Its Discontext, Towson ARTS Collective’s, Towson, MD
2009
Invitation From The Curators, All Angels Church, New York, NY
2007
Iraqi War Memorial, Bethel University, MN Non Word and Up Ward, Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL
Selected group exhibitions 2011
New. (Now)., Hamiltonian Gallery, Washington, DC You Are Here, Rouse Gallery, Baltimore MD
2010
Whiteness, 15/15, MICA, Baltimore, MD 15 Art Actions, Brown Center, MICA, Baltimore, MD Racial Matter, James E. Lewis Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD
2009
Enterface, MICA, Baltimore, MD
2008
Some Friends of Mine, NY Center for Art & Media Studies, New York, NY
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Visiting Artist/Guest Lecturer 2012
“The Cracker and The Oreo,” The White Privilege Conference, Albuquerque, NM
2011
“Discipline and Privilege,” Community Arts Partnership, Baltimore, MD “Racial Matter,” Community Arts Convening, Baltimore, MD
2010
“Holistic Approaches to Community Art,” National Art Education Association Conference, Baltimore, MD “
2008
Solidarity: exploring student action and the stages of racial identity development” Multi-cultural Student Conference Taylor University, Upland IN
2007
“Student Voices: Racial Reconciliation on College Campuses,” Student Leadership Conference, Upland, IN
2006
“Solidarity,” National Multi-cultural Christian Student Leadership Conference, Cedarville University, OH
Awards/Grants 2011
Hamiltonian Artists Fellowship Creative Communities Fund Grant
2009
Young Emerging Artist Grant DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities
Professional Experience 2011
Middle School Girls Paul’s Place, Community Art Instructor
2006-2011
smART Summer Institute Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts Program Director
2010-Present
Black Male Identity, Project Assistant
2007-2012
Sculptural Forms, Graduate Teaching Intern
2007-20010
Professionalism in Community Arts: Race and Community, Graduate Teaching Intern
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2003- 2010
Racial Matter, Project Facilitator
2009-2010
Art Leadership Workshop , Art Leadership Instructor
2008
Tim Rollins and Kids of Survival (K.O.S.), Internship
2006
Solidarity Cabinet, President & Head of Publicity
Selected Bibliography 2011
“What is White?”, Cara Ober, MyCreation.UrbaniteBaltimore.com (http://www.urbanitebaltimore.com/baltimore/what-is-white/Content?oid=1465108). Smart Summer Institute to host exhibit at CMCArts.”, Lasiba Knight, The Avis. “Students Seek to Change Island Through Art.” Cristian Simescu, Virgin Island Daily News. (http://virginislandsdailynews.com/news/students-seek-to-change-island-through-art1.1181644#axzz1pxZfRZQj).
2010
“Whole Gallery Gives Us A Sign.”, Doreen, Bolger, Art-Full Life. Charm City Current. (http://charmcitycurrent.com/bolger/2010/07/01/whole-gallery-gives-us-a-sign/). Issue 14, Grund January Issue, Light & Life Magazine
2009
October Issue, Ruminate Spring Issue, Wheaton Magazine
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