Beth
Hoeckel

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Elizabeth (Beth) Ryan Hoeckel was born and raised in Baltimore, MD USA and has been pursuing artistic endeavors since a very young age. She attended Carver Center for Arts magnet high school, and in 1997 earned a merit scholarship to the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. At SAIC she studied Painting/Drawing, Photography, and Printmaking and received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 2001.

A whirlwind decade was subsequently spent abroad including studies in Japan and Greece followed by two years living in New York and four in Los Angeles. Beth can currently be found working on Collage, Mixed Media Painting/Drawing, and Photography in her studio in Baltimore City. She contributes artwork to international magazines and websites and exhibits her work both locally and nationwide.