Nick Cassway

Professor and Director of Maven Magazine

Star Sign: Libra

Nick Cassway is a painter, graphic artist, and surface pattern designer and has exhibited his drawings, prints, and site-specific installations both locally and nationally. He has been involved in the Philadelphia arts and cultural community for over 30 years as an artist, independent curator, gallery director, and educator. His work has been featured in The Philadelphia Inquirer, the ArtBlog, Grid Magazine, and Art News. His work is in the collection of the Philadelphia Convention Center and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Why did you want to join the Maven Magazine team?

This is my baby.

What are some of your interests & hobbies?

Visual Art (Portraits, People, Patterns), Radio DJ

Favorite place to shop and why?

Launderette Records on Richmond Street because Mike V is the best.

What is your dream job?

Working with a bunch of talented and creative students on a digital magazine. Exactly like I'm doing now!

Favorite restaurant?

Kung Fu Hot Pot. Delicious and endless food.

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