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Mary England

1703 Covington Street, Baltimore, MD 21230 • (410)-868-4069
mary@uncustomary.org • www.uncustomary.org

Exhibitions + Appearances

RAW Baltimore (SAVOR); Baltimore, MD; 2017 (upcoming)
Baltimore Book Festival Book Signing; Baltimore, MD; 2017 (upcoming)
Creative Vibe; Downtown Cultural Arts Center, Baltimore, MD; 2017
Baltimore Book Festival Book Signing; Baltimore, MD; 2016
Hampdenfest; Baltimore, MD; 2016
Barnes & Noble Book Signing; Ellicott City, MD; 2016
Barnes & Noble Book Signing; Bowie, MD; 2016
Barnes & Noble Book Signing & Reading; Pikesville, MD; 2016
Book Launch Party; Baltimore, MD; 2016
Book Signing, Baltimore Theatre Project; Baltimore, MD; 2015
Fells Point Fun Fest; Baltimore, MD; 2015
Hampdenfest; Baltimore, MD; 2015
Body Of Art Project; American Visionary Art Museum, Baltimore, MD; May 2015
Fun A Day; Gallery 788, Baltimore, MD; March 2015
What’s Your View; The World Trade Center, Baltimore, MD; February 2015
Fun A Day; Gallery 788, Baltimore, MD; February 2014
Earnest Daniels Experimental Arts Tour; Lauraville Fair, Baltimore, MD; September 2013
Station North Salon Show; Chicken Box, Baltimore, MD; August 2013
Fun A Day; D Center, Baltimore, MD; February 2013
Yarnbomb Contest; Lovely Yarns, Baltimore, MD; May 2012

Installations + Performances

Flamingo Flocking; Baltimore, MD; 2017
Baltimore Bubble Parade; Baltimore, MD; 2017
Overlea Artsfest Tree Street Art Installation; Baltimore, MD; 2017
Decades Video Performance; 2017
Stuffed Animal Sleepover; Baltimore, MD; 2017
Body Positivity Isn’t Just For Curvy White Women Photoshoot; Baltimore, MD; 2017
Protest With Postcards; Baltimore, MD; 2017
Life-Size Celebrity Cut-Out Tea Party; Baltimore, MD; 2017
No Pants Subway Ride (Improv Everywhere), DC Metro, Washington DC; 2017
Baltimore Scarf Abandonment; Baltimore, MD; 2016
Merriment Booth, Playa Del Fuego; Townsend, DE; 2016
Puzzle Project; Baltimore, MD; 2016
Baltimore Bubble Parade; Baltimore, MD; 2016
You Are So Very Beautiful Craftivism; Baltimore, MD; 2016
Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day Party; Baltimore, MD; 2016
No Pants Subway Ride (Improv Everywhere), DC Metro, Washington DC; 2016
Collaborative Yarnbomb Installation; Baltimore, MD; 2015
Interactive Art; Make It Weird Fest, Mount Rainer, MD; 2015
Baltimore Bubble Parade; Baltimore, MD; 2015
Guerrilla Gardening; Abandoned Lot, Baltimore, MD; 2015
Positive Catcalling; Baltimore, MD; 2015
Craffiti (International Guerrilla Art initiated by Sayraphim Lothian); Baltimore, MD; 2015
No Pants Subway Ride (Improv Everywhere), DC Metro, Washington DC; 2015
Flash Mob (Dance Baltimore), City Hall, Baltimore, MD; 2014
Balloon Flower Garden; Ynot Lot, Baltimore, MD; 2014
Synchroswim; Washington Project For The Arts, Washington DC; 2014
Flash Mob (Dance Baltimore), Artscape, Baltimore, MD; 2014
MP3 Experiment (Improv Everywhere), National Mall, Washington DC; 2014
No Pants Subway Ride (Improv Everywhere), DC Metro, Washington DC; 2014
When Life Gives You Lemons, Westfield Mall, Annapolis, MD; 2014
Human Rainbow, Federal Hill Park, Baltimore, MD; 2013
Knit The Bridge (contributor), Andy Warhol Bridge, Pittsburgh, PA; 2013
Bench Yarnbomb, Public, Baltimore, MD; 2012
Flash Mob (Premier Gym), Nordstrom, Annapolis, MD; 2012

Education

BA University Of Maryland in Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD. Major: Psychology; 2012
AA Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD. Major: Psychology; 2009

Training

Can’t Crop This; Studio DIY; 2016
Brand Boss; Melyssa Griffin; 2015
List Surge; Melyssa Griffin; 2015
Pinfinite Growth; Melyssa Griffin; 2015
F*** Yeah Funnels; Femtrepreneur; 2015
Your First 1K; Femtrepreneur; 2015
30 Day List; Ambition Ally; 2015
Level Up; Caylee Grey; 2015
Blog U Conference; Baltimore, MD; 2015
Monarch Workshop; Bridgeport, CT; 2015
Burlesque Advanced Class; Sydney Lewis, Glen Burnie, MD; 2014
Burlesque Beginner Class; Sydney Lewis, Glen Burnie, MD; 2014
Gilded Lily Burlesque 101; Maria Bella, Baltimore, MD; 2014
Blogcademy; Austin, TX; 2013

Work

Owner; Uncustomary Art, Glen Burnie, MD; 2013-Present
Sales Associate/Driver/Event Coordinator; The Petal Pusher, Linthicum, MD; 2016
Social Media Marketing Coordinator; We Love Colors, Miami, FL; 2015-2016
Community Assistant Manager; Arundel Lodge, Inc., Edgewater, MD; 2012-2013
Rehabilitation Specialist; Arundel Lodge, Inc., Edgewater, MD; 2008-2012

Teaching Experience

Halloween DIY Crafts; Baltimore, MD; 2017 (upcoming)
Sparkly Self-Love Workshop; Mind Field Music And Arts Fest, Bunker Hill, WV; 2017
Happy Habits Webinar; 2017
Love For Others Starts Within; The Room, Baltimore, MD; 2016
How To Avoid Burnouts And Breakdown While Achieving Your Dreams Webinar; 2016
Life, Sequins, & Self-Love, Ware House 518; Baltimore, MD; 2016
BCNF Neurofibromitosis Symposium; Vancouver, Canada; 2016
Monarch Workshop; The Confetti Bar, Wallingford, CT; 2015
Valentine’s Workshop; Art Enables, Washington DC; 2015
Mail Social Workshop; Baltimore’s Free School, Baltimore, MD; 2015
Mail Social Workshop; Baltimore’s Free School, Baltimore, MD; 2014
Guerrilla Art Workshop; Baltimore’s Free School, Baltimore, MD; 2014
Card Making Workshop; Analog, Washington DC; 2014
Valentine’s Workshop; Art Enables, Washington DC; 2014
Yarnbomb Instructor; University Of Baltimore’s Knitting Group, Baltimore, MD; 2013
Guerrilla Art Workshop; Linthicum Library, Linthicum Heights, MD; 2014
Arts & Crafts, Art Journaling, Self Expression Classes; Arundel Lodge, Edgewater, MD; 2008-2013

In The Media

Appalachian Jamwich, Issue 38; Feature photo, “Indirect Observations From Baltimore: Riot Or Protest?“. June 1, 2015.
Certified Visual; Rhode Island Avenue Main Street; Featured video footage, “Rhode Island Avenue Main Street“. May 12, 2015.
The Ignorance Equation; Guest speaker, “Racism & Police Repression”. May 3, 2015.
HLN; Featured photo, “#OneBaltimore Pics: A City Torn But Not Divided”. April 30, 2015.
Z104.3; Featured photo, “#OneBaltimore Sidewalk Chalk”. April 29, 2015.
Buzzfeed; Feature photo, “29 Times Yarn Graffiti Made The World A Better Place”. Article by Allana Okun; January 14, 2015
WYPR; Radio promotion; January 10, 2015
Brightest Young Things; Featured photos, “Synchroswim @ Capitol Skyline Hotel”. Photos by Blinkofaneye, words by Sarah Guan; August 18, 2014
Baltimore Fishbowl; Featured article, “Fells Point Cardboard Tube Fighting Tournament”. Article by Donna Sellinger; July 23, 2014
The Baltimore Guide; Featured article, “Cardboard Tube Fighting Tournament”. July 2014
The Art Abandonment Project; Featured projects. Book by Michael deMeng. March 31, 2014
The Washington Post; Video interview, “Cheeky D.C. riders celebrate ‘No Pants Day’”. Report by Marina Cracchiolo; January 13, 2014
Fox 5; Video interview, “Some 200 People Took To The Rails In Their Undergarments For An Annual Tradition”. Report by Lauren DeMarco; January 12, 2014
Fox 45; Video interview, “Fox 45 Morning News”. Report by Amber Miller; February 17, 2013
Bmore Art; Article, “Fun A Day Baltimore”. Article by Jill Gordon; February 11, 2013