Greenbelt Virtual Open Studio Tour
In Review

On June 6, 2021, Greenbelt-affiliated artists opened the doors virtually to their creative workspaces. Many of the participating artists have shared recordings of their livestreams and other video tours, which you can see now on our YouTube channel. Each artist’s video (as available) is linked from their listing below. The artists would be delighted to hear from you any time. Many accept commissions and have artwork available for purchase throughout the year.

See examples of the artists' work in an 
online exhibition

The artist’s websites, online shops, and social media pages are also linked below. Many artists accept commissions and have artwork available for purchase throughout the year.

 

 

 

Greenbelt-affiliated artists: sign up here if you are interested in participating in the next Open Studio event on October 3!

 

 

Spring 2021 Open Studio Tour Artists

RACHEL ANN CROSS   Artist in Residence, Greenbelt Recreation Instructor
Mixed media art, inspired by the natural world and by female deities
See Rachel’s video on YouTube
Instagram: @rachelanncrossarts
Facebook: Rachel Ann Cross
Artist’s website: www.planetrachel.com
Online shopping: https://www.etsy.com/shop/PlanetRachel
Contact: helloplanetrachel@gmail.com

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MARY GAWLIK   Artist in Residence, Greenbelt Recreation Instructor
Ceramic art tiles; complex patterns and motifs from nature and architecture
See Mary’s video on YouTube
Instagram: @marygawliktiles
Facebook: Mary Gawlik Ceramic Art Tiles
Contact: megawlik@outlook.com

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CELESTINE RANNEY-HOWES   Artist in Residence Emerita
Fabric art and costume design
See Celestine’s video on YouTube 
Instagram: @celestineartz
Artist's website: www.celestineranneyhowes.com
Contact: celestina52@yahoo.com

 

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KAREN ARRINGTON   Artist in Residence, Greenbelt Recreation Instructor
Pottery inspired by nature; simultaneously rustic and sophisticated
Instagram: @arringtonssoulfulpottery
Facebook: Arrington’s Soulful Pottery
Artist’s website: arringtonssoulfulpottery.weebly.com
Contact:  arringtonssoulfulpottery@yahoo.com

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KATHY KARLSON   Artist in Residence
Abstract paintings, ranging from meditative stillness to high energy
See Kathy’s video on YouTube
Instagram: @kathykarlsonstudio
Facebook: kathykarlsonstudio
Artist’s website: kathykarlson.com
Contact: kk@kathykarlson.com

 

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CHRIS CORSON   Artist in Residence, Greenbelt Recreation Instructor
Figurative and emotive ceramic sculpture
See Chris’s video on YouTube
Instagram: @chriscorsonartist
Facebook: Christopher Corson
Artist’s website: chriscorsonsculpture.com
Contact: corsonchristopher@gmail.com

 

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BARBARA JOANN COMBS   Community Artist and Educator
Drawing, painting, printmaking and mixed media
Instagram: @createdbybarbara
Facebook: createdbybarbara
Artist’s website: createdbybarbara.net
Contact: createdbybarbara@gmail.com

 

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TOM BAKER   Artist in Residence Emeritus
Ceramic sculpture, painting and mixed media
Instagram: @tombakercreate
Contact: tombakercreate@gmail.com

 

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GINA MAI DENN   Artist in Residence, Greenbelt Recreation Instructor
Functional pottery and small sculpture, often with an octopus motif
See Gina’s video on YouTube 
Instagram: @gina_mai_denn
Facebook: GMDPottery
Contact: gina.mai.denn@gmail.com

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AMANDA DEMOS LARSEN  Greenbelt Recreation Instructor and Arts Education Specialist
Figurative painting
See Amanda’s video on YouTube
Instagram: @amandademoslarsen
Artist’s website: www.amandademoslarsen.com
Contact: amandademoslarsen@gmail.com

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RACQUEL KELLER   Artist in Residence, Greenbelt Recreation Instructor
Paintings and assemblage exploring themes of nature, memory and nostalgia
See Racquel’s video on YouTube
Instagram: @racquelkellerart
Facebook: RacquelKellerArt
Artist’s website: racquelkeller.com 
Online shopping: etsy.com/shop/RacquelKeller
Contact: Racquel@racquelkeller.com

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MONICA LATHAN-DYE   Community Artist
Art inspired by nature, textures, colors and creative expression
See Monica’s video on YouTube
Contact: lovelymonij@yahoo.com

 

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CARRIE HANNIGAN   Greenbelt Recreation Administrative Assistant
Whimsical doodles and sculptures using a variety of techniques including painting, papercutting, and woodburning.
See Carrie’s video on YouTube

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DARIA PARSA   Greenbelt Recreation Arts Program Assistant
Drawing and painting
Instagram: @dariaparsa_
Artist’s website: https://www.dariaparsa.com/
Contact: daria.parsa@yahoo.com