Work samples

  • installation view, Hiccups, Park View Gallery, Glen Echo Park, MD
    installation view, Hiccups, Park View Gallery, Glen Echo Park, MD
  • installation view, Hiccups, Park View Gallery, Glen Echo Park, MD, March 2025
    installation view, Hiccups, Park View Gallery, Glen Echo Park, MD, March 2025
  • installation view, Hiccups, Park View Gallery, Glen Echo Park, MD, March 2025
    installation view, Hiccups, Park View Gallery, Glen Echo Park, MD, March 2025
  • Installation View (7.5 x 28 feet), Hiccups, Park View Gallery, Glen Echo Park, MD, March 2025, photo: Phil Laubner
    Installation View (7.5 x 28 feet), Hiccups, Park View Gallery, Glen Echo Park, MD, March 2025, photo: Phil Laubner

About Anna

Anna Child is a Baltimore based artist whose abstract painting process is rooted in doubt and not knowing. She studied at the New York Studio School and the Maryland Institute College of Art and was a Penland School of Craft Core Fellow. Since 2024, her work has been supported by multiple Maryland State Arts Council grants, and residencies at Woodstock Byrdcliffe, Vermont Studio Center, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Chalk Hill, and Jentel. A suite of her monotypes printed by Phil… more

Large work on paper

  • Warnecke Ranch in April
    Warnecke Ranch in April

    59 x 46 inches, acrylic on paper, 2025, made with support from Chalk Hill Artist Residency

  • Spring Couple
    Spring Couple

    68 x 46 inches, acrylic on paper, 2025, made with support from Chalk Hill Artist Residency 

  • Thank You Baltimore
    Thank You Baltimore

    59 x 46 inches, acrylic on paper, 2025, made with support from Jentel Artist Residency

  • April Wyoming
    April Wyoming

    68 x 46 inches, acrylic on paper, 2025, made with support from Jentel Artist Residency

  • Excited to Go Home to Baltimore
    Excited to Go Home to Baltimore

    78 x 46 inches, acrylic on paper, 2025, made with support from Jentel Artist Residency

  • Hooter And Ernie
    Hooter And Ernie

    watercolor monotype on Arches 300 gsm watercolor paper, 66.5 x 61.25 inches, 2025

    Made with support from Virginia Center for the Creative Arts

  • The Battle of San Romano
    The Battle of San Romano

    acrylic on cut and glued paper, 95 x 61 in / 241 x 155 cm, 2024, made with support from Vermont Studio Center

  • Pantsuit
    Pantsuit

    acrylic on cut and glued paper, 95 x 66 in / 241 x 168 cm, 2024, made with support from Vermont Studio Center

  • Duvet
    Duvet

    acrylic, ink, and charcoal on cut and glued paper, 100 x 80 inches / 254 x 203 cm, 2024, made with support from New York Studio School

Mid sized paintings

  • February Red Throated Warbler
    February Red Throated Warbler

    acrylic on canvas, 40 x 30 inches, 2025

    Made with support from Virginia Center for Creative Arts

  • Second Harvest
    Second Harvest

    oil, acrylic, and marble dust on linen, 40 x 30 inches / 102 x 76 cm, 2024

  • Fougasse
    Fougasse

    oil, acrylic, and watercolor on linen, 40 x 30 in / 102 x 76 cm, 2024

  • Milky Way
    Milky Way

    oil, acrylic, flashe, and marble dust on linen, 40 x 30 inches / 102 x 76 cm, 2024

  • Save the Date
    Save the Date

    oil, acrylic, and watercolor on line, 40 x 30 inches / 102 x 76 cm, 2024

  • Bunny Slope
    Bunny Slope

    oil on canvas, 36 x 36 in / 91 x 91 cm, 2024

Small paintings (2024)

  • Making space
    Making space

    acrylic on paper, 10 x 10 in, 2024

  • Two Lips
    Two Lips

    oil and acrylic on canvas, 8 x 8 in, 2024

  • The Goldfish
    The Goldfish

    acrylic on canvas, 8 x 8 in, 2024

  • Returning Home after a Trip to the Moon
    Returning Home after a Trip to the Moon

    acrylic on canvas mounted to board, 7 x 5 in, 2024

  • Powder Puff
    Powder Puff

    oil, acrylic, and flashe on canvas, 8 x 8 inches, 2024

installation views

  • installation view, Hiccups, Park View Gallery, Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD, March 2025
    installation view, Hiccups, Park View Gallery, Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD, March 2025

    with support from Maryland State Arts Council

  • installing Hiccups, Park View Gallery, Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD, March 2025
    installing Hiccups, Park View Gallery, Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD, March 2025

    with support from Maryland State Arts Council

  • installation view, Hiccups, Park View Gallery, Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD, March 2025
    installation view, Hiccups, Park View Gallery, Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD, March 2025

    with support from Maryland State Arts Council

  • installation view, Hiccups, Park View Gallery, Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD, March 2025
    installation view, Hiccups, Park View Gallery, Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD, March 2025

    with support from Maryland State Arts Council

monotypes

  • watercolor monotype on paper, 6 x 4 inches, 2025
    watercolor monotype on paper, 6 x 4 inches, 2025

    made with support from Virginia Center for the Creative Arts

  • watercolor monotype on paper, 6 x 4 inches, 2025
    watercolor monotype on paper, 6 x 4 inches, 2025

    made with support from Virginia Center for the Creative Arts

  • watercolor monotype on paper, 6 x 4 inches, 2025
    watercolor monotype on paper, 6 x 4 inches, 2025

    made with support from Virginia Center for the Creative Arts

  • watercolor monotype on paper, 6 x 4 inches, 2025
    watercolor monotype on paper, 6 x 4 inches, 2025

    made with support from Virginia Center for the Creative Arts

  • watercolor monotype on paper, 6 x 4 inches, 2025
    watercolor monotype on paper, 6 x 4 inches, 2025

    made with support from Virginia Center for the Creative Arts

  • watercolor monotype on paper, 6 x 4 inches, 2025
    watercolor monotype on paper, 6 x 4 inches, 2025

    made with support for Virginia Center for the Creative Arts

  • watercolor monotype on paper, 6 x 4 inches, 2025
    watercolor monotype on paper, 6 x 4 inches, 2025

    made with support from Virginia Center for the Creative Arts

  • watercolor monotype on paper, 6 x 4 inches, 2025
    watercolor monotype on paper, 6 x 4 inches, 2025

    made with support from Virginia Center for the Creative Arts

  • watercolor monotype on paper, 6 x 4 inches, 2025
    watercolor monotype on paper, 6 x 4 inches, 2025

    made with support form Virginia Center for the Creative Arts