Alexandra Silverthorne

Originally from Washington, DC, Alexandra Silverthorne holds an MFA from Maine College of Art (MECA) and a BA from Connecticut College. Since 2010, she has taught photography courses at American University, Montgomery College, and the University of the District of Columbia. She has taught additional courses through MECA’s Continuing Studies program and was an Artist-In-Residence at Phelps A.C.E. High School in 2017. Silverthorne has exhibited throughout the DC area, and she received a fellowship to travel to Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan for the 2004 annual World Conference Against A&H Bombs. Her work can be found in regional permanent collections, including the Montgomery County’s Works on Paper Collection (Silver Spring, MD).