2024 Municipal Art Society of Baltimore Travel Prize Recipient
The Municipal Art Society of Baltimore announces Sherry Insley as the recipient of the 2024 Municipal Art Society of Baltimore City Artist Travel Prize. Sherry receives $7,000. The prize is intended to function as funding for travel essential to an artist’s studio practice that an artist may not otherwise be able to afford. Sherry was selected from a highly competitive pool of applicants. The ninth annual Municipal Art Society of Baltimore City Artist Travel Prize is managed by the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts and sponsored by the Municipal Art Society of Baltimore City.
Ghost Forest
Sherry Insley
Sherry Insley plans to travel to several locations to continue her work documenting the emergence of ghost forests. The majority of the locations she hopes to visit are along the Mid-Atlantic Coast and Chesapeake Bay Watershed. She will also travel to Nienhagen, Germany, to photograph the “Gespenterwald” (meaning ghost forest in German) which is situated along the Baltic Sea.