XXChange – Baltimore Women’s Maker Collective

XXChange – Baltimore Women’s Maker Collective

November 4, 2016 – Area 405

Pictured (LtoR) Breon Gilleran and Hannah Wides, show co-organizers; and Stewart Watson, Area 405 executive director

Pictured (LtoR) Gulnur Tuluoglu, Maryland Institute College of Art student; and Joe Parise, Maryland Psychiatric Research Center lab research assistant

Pictured (LtoR) Vanessa Wills, George Washington University assistant professor; Sarah Marriage, A Workshop Of Our Own founder; and Erin Nutsugah, Baltimore Design School English teacher/freelance designer

Pictured (LtoR) Kelly Nicholson, Mechanicsburg, PA, area IT security manager; Nicholas Owad, Gettysburg College visiting assistant professor; John Owad, IBEW 126 electrical lineman; and Katie Durand, York, PA area occupational therapist

Pictured (LtoR) Margaret Walker, exhibition artist; Cathleen Becker, Hamilton Elementary/Middle School front office assistant; and Etna Cantora, DC area-based singer

Pictured (LtoR) Anya Mizani, Barefoot Dwelling interior designer; Bashezo, artist; B. Faulkner, exhibition mixed media artist; and E. Lyle Henderson-Lassonuttvenshsky, El Lyle Henderson Associates public relations/communications strategist

Pictured (LtoR) Quincy Pugh, South Carolina-based artist; Gary Pugh, Benedict College student; and Laurie Blair, regional social worker

Pictured (LtoR) Mackenzie Oettel and Amanda Wall, Sheppard Pratt Health System mental health worker

Folks ambled through several areas to check out the work of 37 artists, makers, designers and craftspeople.

Folks ambled through several areas to check out the work of 37 artists, makers, designers and craftspeople.

XX-ceptional Reception (November 4, 2016) Art lovers filled Area 405 for the Opening Artist Reception for "XXChange," an exhibition, workshop and symposium series put together by the Baltimore Women's Maker Collective.

XX-ceptional Reception (November 4, 2016) Art lovers filled Area 405 for the Opening Artist Reception for “XXChange,” an exhibition, workshop and symposium series put together by the Baltimore Women’s Maker Collective.

Sloane Brown

Baltimore's longtime fashion and social scene reporter, Sloane is the founder/managing editor of Baltimore Snap.

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