Maureen Minard
Studio 209
Maureen Minard is an abstract painter and teacher in the Washington, D.C. area. She explores memory, local landscape, and fractured realities. Maureen uses acrylic, oil pastels, graphite, and ink on canvas or paper. Using a playful palette and layering of referential shapes, Maureen’s work rejects pressures to depict neat and tidy landscapes.
Maureen holds a B.A. in Art History from Georgetown University, an M.A. in History from the University of Richmond. Maureen teaches high school art history and history at Edmund Burke School in Washington D.C. She has completed residencies with Stay Home Residency in Paris, TN and Red House Residency, in Bath County, Virginia.
Recently, Maureen participated in the Arts and Peacebuilding Culture with DMV Leaders Fellowship with the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School of Peace, George Mason University. Currently, she is a member of The Art League at the Torpedo Factory, Falls Church Arts, and has a studio with the Studios @ 307.
