Mara Odette

Paintings, Sculptures, Installations

About the artist

Name:
Mara Odette
E-Mail:
Website:
http://www.maraodette.com

Artist Statement

My ongoing and never ending evolution as an artist involves an inner search of self and finding and expanding variety of media to express what I find.

 Upcoming Shows:

Artomatic  May 29 - July 5, 2009

8th Floor C-6

55 M St SE, Washington DC

Rockville Art League Juried Exhibition

Glenview Mansion, Rockville, Maryland

May 3 - June 2, 2009

ArtDC

57 Baltimore Ave, Hyattsville, MD

May 3 - June 6, 2009

Amateras Juried Paper Art Exhibition/Competition

Sofia, Bulgaria

June 6 - July 5, 2009

Art & Soul Charity Action

Music Center at Strathmore Hall

Friday June 12, 2009

Solo Shows:

        

Orchard Gallery of Bethesda, MD 2008

- Installations: “Celebration of The Day of The Dead” A Mexican Tradition. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Washington, D.C., for the last four consecutive years .

- Sculpture of Kathleen A. Hansen, USN, Command Master Chief, Naval Inspector General, is at the Veterans Administration Federal Building at Buffalo, New York, since November 11, 2007.

- Illustrated the book: “Don’t Let Anyone Take Your Joy Away: An Inside Look at Negro League Baseball and Its Legacy. League Baseball Players Association. 2006

- Maryland College of Art and Design, 2005

- Museo Jaime Sabines, Tuxtla Gutierrez,  Mexico 2003

            - Museo de Culturas Populares, San Cristobal,  Chiapas, Mexico 2003

             - Museo Hermila Dominguez, Comitan

               Chiapas, Mexico 2003

             - Congress of the Union, Mexico City, 2002

              - The Yellow Barn Gallery, Maryland, 1999-2006

               - Isis on First Gallery in Seattle, Washington, 2001

                - NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, 1998

               

 

Group Exhibitions: 

- Delaware Museum of Art, Wilmington, Delaware, September 2008

- 13 Portraits at “Faces Of The Fallen” on exhibit at the Arlington Cemetery. March 23 - June, 2007 at Women in Military Service for America Memorial.  

- The Opera House in El Cairo, Egypt

- University of Beijing, People’s Republic of China

-  National Academy of Art (The Lalit Kala

   Akademi) in New Delhi, India

-  International Visions Gallery

-  Foundry Gallery

-  Seventh Street International

-  International Monetary Fund

-  Russian Cultural Institute

-  Courtyard Gallery, at Georgetown, Md.

-  Courtyard Gallery in Baltimore, Md.

-  MOCA-DC.