Wesley Stuckey is a designer, printmaker, and educator originally from Mississippi, now living and working in Baltimore, Maryland.
His work has been published by HOW Magazine, PRINT, Focal Press, Princeton Architectural Press, Tattly.com, a project by Swissmiss, and by Communication Arts. His work has also been featured in exhibitions across the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Mid-West, in Arkansas, Maryland, Mississippi, Tennessee, Virginia, and in Chicago, Illinois.
In addition to traditional print design and printmaking, Wesley’s work focuses on branding, illustration, and environmental graphics, with the occasional interactive project for the web.
In 2011, he completed his Masters of Fine Art from the Maryland Institute College of Art in the Graphic Design MFA Program, where he studied with Ellen Lupton and Jennifer Cole Phillips. Since graduate school, he has taught branding, typography, hand-lettering, web design, and basic design at both the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) and the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA). In 2020 through 2021, he was a full Visiting Professor of Art at Mississippi State University (MSU). Additionally, he has reviewed student portfolios for Stevenson University’s School of Design.
He is currently running his own studio practice where he gets to dabble in a little of everything related to design. On occasion, Wesley has lectured on various design related topics, including branding, color theory, and environmental design, for AIGA, Creative Mornings, T. Rowe Price, Johns Hopkins University’s (JHU) Carey Business School and Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), the University of South Florida in Saint Petersburg (USFSP), The University of the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia (UniSC), and various other groups and institutions across the Mid-Atlantic.
Wesley has also been a juror for Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) Student Art & Design Competition, the 50th Anniversary Alumni Exhibition for the Mississippi State University College of Architecture Art + Design’s Art Department, MSU AIGA’s Glitch Design Competition, as well as for the Annual MSU Student Art Competition in 2022.