Hello! Welcome to Jessica Walton’s faculty web page for the Community College of Baltimore County. I am an Assistant Professor in the Art, Design, and Interactive Media department (ADiM).
Email: jwalton2@ccbcmd.edu
Phone: (443) 840-1567
Office: E228, Essex Campus
Office Hours Spring 2012: I have office hours on Weds from 2:30 – 5:30 and Thursday from 10:30 – 12:30. Here is a downloadable pdf of my Spring 2012 Class schedule: jwaltonschedulespring2012
I am also an advisor of the ADIM Art Club at CCBC Essex. The ADIM Art Club takes trips to local museums and schools, organizes arts events, and works to promote the visual arts on campus. Please be sure to check this site for updates on ADIM Art Club meetings, events, and trips!
Are you interested in transferring to a four year art school from CCBC? Please be sure to meet with an ADIM faculty member for advisement. Here is a link to some useful information regarding the transfer process as well as examples of CCBC student portfolios.
Here is a sampling of some of my own artwork. They are all mixed media-drawings.
Here is a link to the Adim video and Resource library with tutorials on many computer art applications useful for artists.
Here are some links to some very cool art sites, spaces, festivals, etc. around Baltimore…..
http://www.bmoreart.blogspot.com/
http://www.bakerartistawards.org/
http://jobsplus.baltimoreculture.org/
Major Baltimore Art Museums
Baltimore Museum of Art http://www.artbma.org/
Walters Art Museum http://thewalters.org/default.aspx
American Visionary Art Museum http://www.avam.org/
Contemporary Museum http://www.contemporary.org/
Some interesting local Art/Performance Spaces and galleries
Creative Alliance: http://www.creativealliance.org/
Maryland Art Place: http://www.mdartplace.org/
The Whole Gallery http://wholegallery.blogspot.com/
Gallery Four http://www.galleryfour.net/
Grimaldis Gallery http://www.cgrimaldisgallery.com/
Load of Fun http://loadoffun.net/LoadofFun/Welcome.html
Nudashank Gallery http://nudashank.blogspot.com/
The Red Room at Normals http://www.redroom.org/
School 33 Art Center http://www.school33.org/
Annex Theater http://www.baltimoreannextheater.org/Current/Current.html
Open Space Baltimore http://www.openspacebaltimore.com/
Mirkwood Estates http://mirkwoodestates.blogspot.com/
Metro Gallery http://themetrogallery.net/
14Karat Cabaret http://www.normals.com/14k.html
Wind Up Space http://www.thewindupspace.com/
Art of Purpose http://artonpurpose.org/
Local College/University Galleries
CCBC Galleries http://www.ccbcmd.edu/adim/galleries.html
Md. Institute College of Art http://www.mica.edu/Events_and_Exhibitions.html
Goucher College http://goucher.edu/x37375.xml
UMBC http://www.umbc.edu/cadvc/exhibitions/
Towson University http://www.towson.edu/artscalendar/Arts.asp
Morgan State University http://www.murphyfineartscenter.org/index.asp
Festivals/Performance Series, etc.
Artscape http://www.artscape.org/index.cfm?page=visual
High Zero http://www.highzero.org/
Transmodern Art Festival http://www.transmodernfestival.org/2010/
Los Solos http://baltimoreperformance.com/lossolos/
Wham City/Whartscape http://whamcity.com/