You are invited to a special IN PERSON conversation with Date & Time: November 12, 2024, 7 - 8pm Location: Kensington Park Library, 4201 Knowles Ave, Kensington, MD
You are invited to a special IN PERSON conversation with
Date & Time: November 12, 2024, 7 - 8pm
Location: Kensington Park Library, 4201 Knowles Ave, Kensington, MD
About the presentation:
Martha Spak is an award-winning artist and creative entrepreneur based in Maryland. A self-taught artist, Martha began her art career with painting and became a licensed artist in 2008. Her 2D art is distributed through various channels, with reproductions available in national retail chains. Her work has garnered attention in national publications and has been featured in television series and movies.
television series and movies.
In 2011, she founded Martha Spak Fine Arts LLC, a creative design firm that showcases a diverse portfolio of notable commercial spaces, public art installations, and private residences throughout the country. Martha excels in finding creative solutions through collaborative partnerships, focusing on site-specific art that engages and uplifts communities and neighborhoods. With over twenty-five years of professional experience, Martha is best known for her abstract paintings and sculptures. Her work has earned her several public art projects and grants, with her 3D sculptures including Art in Public Places. Martha opened her namesake gallery, the Martha Spak Gallery in 2017 and curated 48 shows and exhibited a remarkable collection of art showcasing many of the finest artists in the nation’s capital. She has curated independent projects, regularly programs alternative arts spaces, and is involved in the mid-Atlantic arts community. She is a grant panelist for DC Arts and Humanities Council, a Trustee for the Rehoboth Art League, and an Artist in Residence at Georgetown University Lombardi Cancer Center. She is currently working on a second series of sculptures for Kirkland, WA and a collection of paintings for Children’s National Hospital. Martha's recent works include lyrical sculptures crafted from aluminum, fiberglass, and wood. About Her Talk "The Healing Power of Art" an inspiring talk on how creative expression can promote emotional and physical healing. She’ll share highlights from her recent exhibitions and current focus on the transformative impact of art in healthcare settings, schools, and public spaces. This presentation is ideal for artists and attendees eager to grow their art businesses. Discover how to identify themes that resonate with different audiences, whether it’s fostering community connection, addressing social issues, or enhancing the environment of public spaces. We’ll explore how artists can create meaningful collaborations that elevate their practice while making a positive impact in various communities. This presentation will aim to inspire you to expand your creative journey beyond traditional venues along with practical tips to elevate your art business. For more info visit her website: www.marthaspak.com
In 2011, she founded Martha Spak Fine Arts LLC, a creative design firm that showcases a diverse portfolio of notable commercial spaces, public art installations, and private residences throughout the country. Martha excels in finding creative solutions through collaborative partnerships, focusing on site-specific art that engages and uplifts communities and neighborhoods.
With over twenty-five years of professional experience, Martha is best known for her abstract paintings and sculptures. Her work has earned her several public art projects and grants, with her 3D sculptures including Art in Public Places.
Martha opened her namesake gallery, the Martha Spak Gallery in 2017 and curated 48 shows and exhibited a remarkable collection of art showcasing many of the finest artists in the nation’s capital. She has curated independent projects, regularly programs alternative arts spaces, and is involved in the mid-Atlantic arts community. She is a grant panelist for DC Arts and Humanities Council, a Trustee for the Rehoboth Art League, and an Artist in Residence at Georgetown University Lombardi Cancer Center. She is currently working on a second series of sculptures for Kirkland, WA and a collection of paintings for Children’s National Hospital.
Martha's recent works include lyrical sculptures crafted from aluminum, fiberglass, and wood.
About Her Talk
"The Healing Power of Art" an inspiring talk on how creative expression can promote emotional and physical healing. She’ll share highlights from her recent exhibitions and current focus on the transformative impact of art in healthcare settings, schools, and public spaces.
This presentation is ideal for artists and attendees eager to grow their art businesses. Discover how to identify themes that resonate with different audiences, whether it’s fostering community connection, addressing social issues, or enhancing the environment of public spaces. We’ll explore how artists can create meaningful collaborations that elevate their practice while making a positive impact in various communities. This presentation will aim to inspire you to expand your creative journey beyond traditional venues along with practical tips to elevate your art business.
For more info visit her website: www.marthaspak.com
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