Cody Gallery Archives

“The Joy Lab” exhibit brings faith, fun to Marymount’s Cody Gallery

Posted on March 6, 2026 (March 6, 2026) by adauches

Marymount University’s Cody Gallery opened a brand-new exhibit in February, “The Joy Lab,” featuring multimedia creations by Baltimore-based artist Sanah Brown-Bowers. The immersive exhibition honors family, faith and Black history through color, storytelling and bold material exploration. “We are incredibly proud to present Sanah’s work here at Marymount and be her first official university exhibit,” said Mary Proenza, Cody Gallery Director and Associate Professor of Art in Marymount’s School of […]

Marymount, Kravet host exhibit and design workshop featuring top industry experts

Posted on November 21, 2024 (November 25, 2024) by adauches

Last week, a new Cody Gallery exhibit and a full day of workshops brought the heart of the interior design industry to Marymount’s Ballston Center. The School of Design and Art within Marymount’s College of BILT teamed up with designers from Kravet, an industry leader in trade home furnishings, to host the Kravet Design Workshop. […]

‘Golden Aura’ Portfolio in Motion unites Marymount community in person

Posted on May 17, 2022 (June 1, 2022) by nmunson

For the first time since 2019, the Marymount University community gathered together face to face to enjoy the premiere student fashion event of the year, Portfolio in Motion. Fully planned and produced by Marymount students in the Fashion Design and Fashion Merchandising programs, participating Saints wowed captivated audiences at the Rose Benté Lee Center […]

Marymount joins Italian Ambassador in honoring artists exhibiting at Cody Gallery

Posted on December 10, 2021 (July 30, 2024) by adauches

Marymount University President Irma Becerra and fellow staff and faculty at the private residence of the Ambassador of Italy to the United States, celebrating the artwork of Italian artists currently on display at Cody Gallery.

Marymount University President Irma Becerra, staff and faculty members joined the Ambassador of Italy to the United States Mariangela Zappia at Villa Firenze for a private reception in honor of Italian artists Sara Goldschmied and Eleonora Chiari (Goldschmied & Chiari). The event, hosted on December 6, included the showing of a screendance inspired by […]

Fashion collections of MU graduates on display in Fashion Centre at Pentagon City

Posted on July 6, 2021 (August 3, 2021) by

A glance at the Portfolio in Motion window display at Fashion Centre at Pentagon City

For the first time in the history of Marymount University’s Fashion Design program, the fashion collections of three graduates are on display at the world-class shopping mall Fashion Centre at Pentagon City for an extensive showcase. “It’s such an honor to be a part of something that means so much to me,” expressed Marymount […]

D.C. artist unveils “Magnolia” exhibit in Cody Gallery to highlight Black women during MLK Week

Posted on January 20, 2021 (February 18, 2022) by

Washington, D.C., artist Nekisha Durrett debuts her latest collection of artwork, Magnolia, in an exhibit at Marymount University’s Cody Gallery this week. The exhibit opens as organizations, institutions and people across the country commit to acts of service in celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. “The importance of Dr. King’s legacy as it […]