Printmaker
Graphic Novelist
Public Affairs Specialist
JUSTIN REMO
Education​
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2019 - 2024 Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
Printmaking BFA (Summa Cum Laude)
2021 U.S. Armed Forces Defense Information School, Fort Meade, MD
Mass Communication Foundations for Visual Documentation
Exhibitions / Projects / Events
2024 Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers International Original Print Exhibition, Bankside Gallery, London
Global Creative Graduate Showcase, Google Arts & Culture (Virtual Exhibition)
WGSN & Coloro Global Creative Graduate Showcase 2024, Arts Thread (Virtual Exhibition)
Uncertain Borders, Light Art Space, Silver City, NM
Shoals Invitational, University of North Alabama, Florence, AL
Walk This Way, Webster Arts, Webster Groves, MO
New Age Exhibition, Naturalist Gallery (Virtual Exhibition)
Expectations of Growth, Morgan Conservatory, Cleveland, OH
In This Moment, 3S Artspace, Portsmouth, NH
Earth to Sky and the Human Condition, Van Der Plas Gallery, Manhattan, NY
Displacement, Second State Press, Philadelphia, PA
The Last Times on Dogwater Beach, Fox Building at MICA, Baltimore, MD (Solo Exhibition)
BIG PRINTS, 1515 Building at MICA, Baltimore, MD
Dreams at Home, MICA Office of Identity & Inclusion, Baltimore, MD
Printmaking Department Exhibition, Decker Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2023 Knights In The Desert, Meyerhoff Piano Gallery, Baltimore, MD, (Solo Exhibition)
Dust Showcase, The Baltimore Innovation Center, Baltimore, MD, (Solo Exhibition)
Echoes From the Archive, 1515 Building at MICA, Baltimore, MD
Seance, Fox Building at MICA, Baltimore, MD
Juried Undergraduate Exhibition, Pinkard Gallery at MICA, Baltimore, MD
Honorable Mention Award, Juried Undergraduate Exhibition, Baltimore, MD
Tru’s Treasures, 1515 Building at MICA, Baltimore, MD
2022 The Proof is in the Print, 1515 Building at MICA, Baltimore, MD
Juried Undergraduate Exhibition, Pinkard Gallery at MICA, Baltimore, MD
Awards / Scholarships / Fellowships
2024 WGSN & Coloro Global Creative Graduate Showcase 2024 Illustration Winner
Seymour Mandelbaum Merit Scholarship
MICA Printmaking Departmental Recognition Award
MICA UP/Start Ratcliffe Center for Creative Entrepreneurship Funding Award
MICA Student Leadership Recognition Award
Commander Jim Samson Award
2023 MICA Printmaking Departmental Recognition Award
2022 MICA JUST/Start Ratcliffe Center for Creative Entrepreneurship Award
MICA Competitive Scholarship
2021 National Defense Service Medal
MICA Competitive Scholarship
2020 MICA Competitive Scholarship
2019 MICA Creative Vision Award
Related Professional Experience
2024 Printmaking Instructor & Studio Manager, Frontline Arts, Branchburg, NJ
Vendor at Portsmouth Print Expo, 3S Artspace, Portsmouth, NH
Vendor at Print Philly, Philadelphia, PA
2023 Teaching Assistant, The Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
(Introduction to Printmaking: Traditional Media [Tru Ludwig], Spring, 2023)
Assistant to Tom Huck, The Baltimore Fine Art Print Fair, Baltimore, MD
Vendor at Small Press Expo, Bethesda, MD
Vendor at Art On The Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
2022 Vendor at MICA Art Market, MICA Brown Center, Baltimore, MD
Vendor at MICA Last Blast, MICA Brown Center, Baltimore, MD
2021 Vendor at MICA Zinefest, MICA Brown Center, Baltimore, MD
Lectures / Presentations / Workshops
2024 Passions to Professions RCCE Virtual Open House, Zoom, March 20
Woodcut Artist Talk, MICA Printmaking Building, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2023 Admitted Students Day, MICA Talks, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
Worldbuilding Workshop, RCCE Showcases, Baltimore Innovation Center, Baltimore, MD
Pre-College RCCE Panel, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD, July 25
Bibliography / Publications
Meet Justin Remo, Bold Journey Magazine, July 16, 2024.
[https://boldjourney.com/meet-justin-remo/]
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Scott Ponemone, Justin Remo’s Big Finale, Art I see, May 21, 2024.
[https://www.scottponemone.com/justin-remos-big-finale/]
Scott Ponemone, Justin Remo Exits Dogwater Beach, Art I See, February 11, 2024.
[https://www.scottponemone.com/justin-remo-exits-dogwater-beach/]
Daily Inspiration: Meet Justin Remo, Voyage Baltimore Magazine, Baltimore’s Most Inspiring Stories, July 17, 2023. [https://voyagebaltimore.com/interview/daily-inspiration-meet-justin-remo/]
Jennifer Rubino, Young Artist Shares Vision for Union County PAC, Union News Daily, April 26, 2016. [https://unionnewsdaily.com/news/rahwau/young-artist-shares-vision-for-union-county-pac]
2023 Dust Chapter Three: Market Day (Self-Published)
Dust Prologue: An Oft Told Tale (Self-Published)
2022 Dust Chapter Two: The Invitation (Self-Published)
2021 Dust Chapter One: Prelude (Self-Published)
2020 Infernal: An LGBT+ Demon Zine, MICA Sequential Arts Anthology
Professional Experience
2020 - Present Public Affairs Specialist in The United States Coast Guard
Photographing operations conducted by military personnel on duty
Designing logos, posters, advertisements, and merchandise for various military units
Shooting and editing videos of military operations on land and overseas
Creating and editing social media features, stories, and public service announcements for online promotional use
Writing press releases and media advisories to inform the public of urgent or important events or incidents.
Providing professional public relations advice to military officers and instructors to properly represent the service on camera
Conducting interviews, meetings, and information briefings
2019 - 2024 Student Worker, The Decker Library, Baltimore, MD
2014 - 2020 Tech Associate at The Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway, NJ
References
Tru Ludwig, Faculty, The Maryland Institute College of Art, Printmaking Department, Baltimore, MD
Phone: Email: tludwig@mica.edu