Betty Walke
Creative Communications and Strategic Design Solutions
E-mail: betty@walkeworks.com
Phone: 410-869-0120
Professional info
Artist. Designer. Teacher. Environmental Advocate.
Work experience
WalkeWorks LLC - Owner, Creative Director
2001 - present
As the principal of this communications agency, I drive all creative, production and account management efforts. I enjoy a creative partnership with a variety of regional, national and international clients in manufacturing, technology, food service, hospitality and finance.
2010 - present
Archdiocese of Baltimore - Art Educator
2010 - present
As an elementary school art instructor of pre-k through 8th grade students, I work with a diverse group of students with a range of abilities. For each class, I develop a customized curriculum that inspires creative expression and confidence with limited resources and time.
2010 - present
University of Maryland Extension Baltimore City Master Gardener
Co-Chair Pollinator Initiative Committee (POLIN)
2015 - present
The vision of the UME is that of a healthier world through environmental stewardship. As Master Gardeners, we educate residents about safe, effective and sustainable horticultural practices that build healthy gardens, landscapes, and communities. In my role as "Butterfly Betty", I lecture and lead workshops in best gardening practices and pollinator awareness to adults and children.
Education
MICA - Maryland Institute, College of Art, Baltimore
BFA Illustration & Graphic Design - Summa Cum Laude