ABOUT
Shannon Townsend
Shannon Townsend is an artist, educator, and an explorer with an infectious passion for Jungian themes. She dives deep into the complexities of the human experiences in relationship to nature, inviting all of us to explore our inner selves through her vibrant work. Traveling the globe, Shannon gathers a treasure trove of inspiration, but it’s the lively streets of Baltimore that truly ignite her creativity and serve as her ultimate muse. Join her on this exhilarating journey of self-discovery and artistic expression!
Paintings, Drawings, and Leatherwork
Explore the projects I am currently working on
Artistic Offerings
Baltimore Cityscape Commissions
Do you have a favorite place or building in Baltimore City you would like specially commissioned? Each stroke in the painting commissioned will tell an authentic story about that place, evoking varied emotions and perspectives, from a unique city view point.
Visual Storytelling Classes
Through the lens Shannon Townsend's "sketchbook", witness a narrative of Jungian themes and exploratory painting. View the world through a different perspective, one that is guided by the collective archetypes that encompass all of us. Using mind mapping, dream work, and surrealist idea generating techniques, Shannon can support you in creating a strong and therapeutic visually journaling experience.
Innovative Creations
Shannon's projects are not limited to painting and drawing. She uses imagination with innovation, creating a new dimension of visual artistry in leather works and sculpture .
Artistic Education Fusion
Shannon Townsend is an art educator for HCPSS. She brings her love of creating into the classroom, nurturing students into their own path of creative expression. She is grateful for this daily mission and for the students who have taught her how to be a beautiful human.