Amy Hughes Braden

Amy Hughes Braden is a D.C. based artist, who graduated from the Corcoran College of Art & Design in 2011. In 2017 she was the Artist-in-Residence at the Cafritz Foundation Arts Center at Montgomery College, which followed her residency and exhibition at VisArts in Rockville, MD. Braden has worked extensively with the arts non-profit Transformer, including being selected to travel and present her work with them in Rome in 2016. She has been awarded an Individual Artist Fellowship from the DC Commission on Arts and Humanities for the past 3 consecutive years. The DCCAH has also funded two cycles of Artist Mother Studio, a program Braden created to support caregivers who are artists, and highlight their invisible labor. She maintains her painting practice at Red Dirt Studios, in Mount Rainier, MD.

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