Edie Wells
Program coordinator, Edie Wells is an interdisciplinary artist focusing on social justice, community engagement, and education. Her work includes creating Art Against the Odds, participating at Smither Park, an ongoing public art project in Houston designed by Dan Phillips, along with her studio work. Edie holds a BS in Art Education from Auburn University and received her MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts from Goddard College in 2012. As a clinical professor in the department of art at Sam Houston State University, Edie works with students who want to become art teachers. Edie was born and grew up in Indonesia and has lived and traveled extensively in Africa. She loves making art, playing with her kitties, and traveling with her husband and favorite human, Dr. Bob.