Emily Moorhead-Wallace is an art and artist advocate. She earned a BFA in sculpture from Miami University of Ohio and a MFA in interdisciplinary fine arts from Washington University in St. Louis. Moorhead’s work is exhibited nationally, predominantly in the central U.S. She has been a featured instructor at various institutions including Miami University of Ohio and Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, among others. She has been an artist in residence at The Torpedo Factory in Alexandria, Virginia, FugScreens in Chicago, Illinois, and the Springer School & Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Her current projects are environmental sculptures supporting native habitats and science education. Emily has donated her time to various community arts organizations focusing on engagement through fourteen years of non-profit experience. She is the owner of New Roots, an art services company, installing, transporting, and managing art collections throughout the Eastern half of the U.S. and headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee.
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