Thalia Doukas

Thalia Doukas is a 2D and 3D fine artist and curator who employs a variety of techniques and new or upcycled materials in her work; she presents workshops based on her evolving inventory of materials and projects. Recent activities have included installations and workshops for Artomatic in DC and Maryland, Crafty Clubhouse events for the City Paper's Arts and Crafts Fair, holiday and valentine card making workshops for the Smithsonian National Postal Museum and hula hoop dream catchers for the windows of MakerSpace in Greenbelt, Maryland.

Thalia has lived and worked in London and New York and is now based in Washington, DC. For ten years, she was an independent fine arts curator and grantwriter for Windows on White installations sponsored by the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council; for two years she was artistic director of City Without Walls Gallery, Newark NJ. After moving to DC, she launched a community Reuse Art Studio in Arlington, VA and led projects there for 12 years. She is a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design and Chelsea School of Art/London Polytechnic (U.K.).