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Conservation Technician
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Sam Callanta is an artist who holds a BA in Theatre and East Asian Studies from Ursinus College.
She now works as a Conservation Technician for EverGreene Architectural Arts in Washington DC. She plans to pursue a degree in Art Conservation and is seeking pre-program experience.
As an artist in Baltimore, she co-founded the Baltimore Asian Pasifika Arts Collective (baltimoreapac.org) in 2018 with other local artists to advocate and provide a network for AAPI (Asian-American/Pacific/Indigenous) artists. A proficient scenic artist and technician, Sam's show credits include Tornkid at Cohesion Theatre Co. in conjunction with BAPAC, A Year with Frog and Toad at the Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) (2019), Sideshow at CCBC (2018), Peter and the Starcatcher at Cecil College (2018), Samsara at Single Carrot Theatre (2017), Spamalot at CCBC (2016), and Neverwhere at Cohesion Theatre Co. (2016).
Her personal artwork has been on display at the Antique Automobile Club of America Museum in Hershey, PA, as part of their Steampunk U exhibit. In addition, she interned for Brute Force Studios (http://www.bruteforceleather.com/) in 2014 and contributed to the GIANT ROBOT project, which would go on to be filmed for A&E's Shipping Wars (Season 6, "Punch-drunk Love"). She has sold her leather craft at various conventions, including TeslaCon and Wild Wild West Con.
She now works as a Conservation Technician for EverGreene Architectural Arts in Washington DC. She plans to pursue a degree in Art Conservation and is seeking pre-program experience.
As an artist in Baltimore, she co-founded the Baltimore Asian Pasifika Arts Collective (baltimoreapac.org) in 2018 with other local artists to advocate and provide a network for AAPI (Asian-American/Pacific/Indigenous) artists. A proficient scenic artist and technician, Sam's show credits include Tornkid at Cohesion Theatre Co. in conjunction with BAPAC, A Year with Frog and Toad at the Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) (2019), Sideshow at CCBC (2018), Peter and the Starcatcher at Cecil College (2018), Samsara at Single Carrot Theatre (2017), Spamalot at CCBC (2016), and Neverwhere at Cohesion Theatre Co. (2016).
Her personal artwork has been on display at the Antique Automobile Club of America Museum in Hershey, PA, as part of their Steampunk U exhibit. In addition, she interned for Brute Force Studios (http://www.bruteforceleather.com/) in 2014 and contributed to the GIANT ROBOT project, which would go on to be filmed for A&E's Shipping Wars (Season 6, "Punch-drunk Love"). She has sold her leather craft at various conventions, including TeslaCon and Wild Wild West Con.