RESIDENT ARTISTS
Finding Inspiration in Every Turn
The second floor of the Motor House is dedicated to studio and working space for more than 18 individual artists and collectives. With a wide array of talent and experience, Motor House artists represent a cross-section of artistic disciplines and cultural diversity found within Baltimore’s various creative communities.

Jerome "The Groovy Vandal" Chester
“TheGroovyVandal” is a multifaceted artist who has been a creative for his entire life. Jerome aspires to inspire, hoping that his work encourages Baltimore’s youth to use art as a meaningful expression to build a better world. He hopes that his peculiar creative style can break barriers and reach art enthusiasts of all social classes.

Nia Imani
I am Nia Imani, aka The Butterfly Queen, and I’m a clothing designer/seamstress and overall creative! With over 10 years of sewing, modeling, and art experience I am truly a versatile visual artist. I create unique fashion collections, custom garments, paintings, and more. I share my work online and through social media such as Instagram and Facebook.

Megan Lewis
Megan Lewis is a professional multidisciplinary illustrator. Known for her bold colors and wearable brand Blk Women Period, Lewis utilizes various mediums to create works of art that focus on stories that reflect a critical view of social, historical and cultural issues all inspired by Blk Women images. Megan has been and continues to be an active and well-regarded member of Baltimore’s thriving arts community.
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