About
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As a designer and facilitator of the arts, Darin Michelle has dedicated over 10 years to furthering the arts, creating opportunities for artists, and offering design & consulting services to creatives, small businesses and organizations across the country. Under Darin Michelle Studio, Darin focuses on:
Creative direction
Design
Consulting.
She is also the Co-Owner of AND Creative / ArtFarm Studios and Co-Director of Annapolis Arts Week.
Work & Programming
Co-Owner, AND Creative & ArtFarm Studios, Annapolis, MD
Co-Director, Annapolis Arts Week, Annapolis, MD
Co-Founder, ArtWork is Work Expo, Annapolis, MD
Creative Director, MILKED Magazine
Creative Director, Our Rhythm Our Blues, Online Publication
Creative Director & Manager, Kaleidoscope Exhibit Celebrating Local & Historical Women, Annapolis Town Center (2021)
Leadership Team, Creative Paradox, Annapolis, MD (2012-2016)
Residency
2010, Studio of the Arts (SOTA), Annapolis, MD
Publications / Interviews
2021 - Women of Commerce feature, Darin Michelle on Cultivating the Arts and Sticky Note Pep Talks, By Abigail Shipps
2019 - Annapolis Discovered feature on ArtFarm Studios by Visit Annapolis
2019 - Capital Gazette, Annapolis Arts Week celebrates creativity with parties, music, plein air painting and more, by E.B Furguson III
2019 - Severna Park Voice, ArtFarm Relocation Unearthed Common Ground, By Elizabeth Harwood
2016 - UpStart Magazine, Dreaming Big With Streetwear, By Melanie McCarty
Boards
2017 - 2018 - Board Member, Maryland Federation of Art
2021 - Present - Board Member, Arts Council of Anne Arundel County
Judge & Juror
2017 - Judge, Paint Annapolis Plein Air Competition
2019 - Judge, AIGA Minnesota Design Show
2020 - Juror, Art of Activism, Maryland Hall