April Wood is a metalsmith living and working in Baltimore, MD. She received her BFA in Studio Art-Metals from Texas State University in San Marcos and her MFA from Towson University. She has exhibited her work locally and nationally.
She has been the recipient of many scholarships and grants, including three Maryland State Art Council Individual Artist Awards (2009 – Sculpture, 2010 – Works on Paper, 2012 – Crafts), a grant from the Texas Commission on the Arts, a travel grant from the NEA, and the Art Department Graduate Student Fellowship at Towson University. Her work was published in the 2008 Metalsmith Exhibition in Print and was the cover and feature article of the Fall 2009 issue of Surface Design Journal.