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Tag: Takoma Park

Blocked! A Letter to the Takoma Park MD Library

October 27, 2023November 20, 2023

I recently sent this letter to the Takoma Park Maryland Library. After reading this, please consider tweeting “Free @theodorecarter2” to @takoma.  Dear Takoma Park Maryland Library, Recently, I tried to …

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Thoughts on Takoma Park’s Painted Sidewalk Controversy

September 6, 2022September 11, 2022

I live in Takoma Park and have several times engaged in unpermitted public art. I presume it’s for these reasons that people continued to ask my opinion on the controversial …

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Street Art in D.C.: Polyphemus’s Garden

January 9, 2021September 5, 2022

Every time I go through this dark underpass, it makes me sad. So, I fixed it!

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Profile in Takoma Park Newsletter

January 5, 2020January 15, 2020

Last spring, I received an Azalea Award in the category of “Arts Leader” in my town from the Takoma Park Foundation. The award recognized my efforts to organize the Night …

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DC-area Crochet Artist Stacy Cantrell Joins Night of 1,000 Fridas.

November 6, 2018November 6, 2018

Stacy Cantrell’s eye-catching crochet art will be part of the worldwide Night of 1,000 Fridas project. Cantrell recently yarn-bombed the Takoma Park, MD clocktower with a public art piece commissioned …

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Mayor Kate Stewart Joins Night of 1K Fridas

October 2, 2018October 2, 2018

Kate Stewart, mayor of my city Takoma Park, MD, has joined the large-scale street art project Night of 1,000 Fridas! Takoma Park is a famously liberal region in the already …

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Mural at the VFW

August 5, 2018September 5, 2022

My daughter and I painted a mural at “Hell’s Bottom” VFW 350 in Takoma Park, MD. It felt good to contribute to an organization that supports veterans and welcomes guests …

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The Tentacle Tuesday Video

October 14, 2017September 5, 2022

During the summer of 2017, I made a 4-foot tall tentacle sculpture and placed it in various places around Washington, D.C. I’ve compiled the resulting photographs into this video.

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Draw Something Beautiful: Neighborhood Street Art

April 11, 2016September 5, 2022

My kids and I took some old cardboard, plywood, glue, and paint and constructed a blank canvas with a sign reading “Draw Something Beautiful.” We put it out on the …

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Muralist Mia Massimino

June 24, 2013January 13, 2018

Recently, I learned an artist was painting a mural blocks away from my house in Takoma Park, MD.  I tracked down the artist, Takoma Park resident and recent Blair High …

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