Baker Artist Portfolios

Marcie is a proud winner of the 2022 Nancy Frankel Artist Award. This annual prize recognizes one of America's greatest artists and is presented in an effort to continue her legacy in the culture.
Marcie has received numerous grants from the Maryland State Arts Council, and the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County. Grants include Artist Residencies, Artist & Scholars Grants, and Professional Development grants. Artist Residencies have also supported her work in the community. Marcie teaches students of all ages, including individuals with special needs and seniors with dementia.
Her paintings and sculpture in encaustic (wax) and mixed media have been exhibited widely on the East Coast. Marcie has illustrated for magazines and books, as well as worked as a courtroom illustrator. Marcie is an instructor at Glen Echo Park, Yellow Barn Studios, and the Smithsonian. She received her B.A. from the University of Maryland in Studio art and studied Fine art & Illustration at the Maryland Institute, College of Art.
Marcie is the Education/Social team leader in Ch/Art, a community arts organization in Northwest Washington, DC, and Maryland.
She is an active member of Teaching Artists of the Mid-Atlantic (TAMA.)