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Classes available this Fall!
Mama Bird will be offering Private and Group Classes to Prepare YOU and your family for Life After Birth!
Please click to receive Mama Bird's latest updates and class availability!
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Classes:
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Breastfeeding Class
Newborn and Mother Care Class
Back To Work & Caregiver Class
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All Classes are created and taught by Certified breastfeeding Educator, Madison Hendry.
Each class provides the most recent evidence-based research, accurate information and follow the World Health Organization's (WHO) recommendations and policies.
Classes available this Fall!
Mama Bird will be offering Private and Group Classes to Prepare YOU and your family for Life After Birth!
Please click to receive Mama Bird's latest updates and class availability!
​
Classes:
​
Breastfeeding Class
Newborn and Mother Care Class
Back To Work & Caregiver Class
​
All Classes are created and taught by Certified breastfeeding Educator, Madison Hendry.
Each class provides the most recent evidence-based research, accurate information and follow the World Health Organization's (WHO) recommendations and policies.
Curriculum Vitae
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Madison Hendry (Omahne)
Born in Cleveland, OH (1985)
Lives and Works in Cleveland, OH
EDUCATION
2020 Certified Kangaroula in Kangaroo Mother Care, BirthWorks Int., Jill & Dr. Nils Bergman
2020 Certified Birth Doula, BirthWorks International
2017 Certified Breastfeeding Educator, Birth Arts International
2011 MFA in Sculpture, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY
2009 BFA in Sculpture, Magna Cum Laude, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2022 (Present) Program Creator, Trainer & Mentor, Breastfeeding Works! Professional Workshop, BirthWorks International
2020 (Present) Founder, The Cleveland Kangaroula Collective
2017 (Present) Birth & Breastfeeding Doula, Owner, Mama Bird, LLC, Cleveland, OH
2017 (Present) Owner, Mama Bird Studio, Cleveland, OH
2012 Embroidery Artist, Jessica Rankin, New York, NY
2010 Teacher Assistant, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY
2010 Gallery Assistant, SOHO20 Gallery Chelsea, New York, NY
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024 Womb Project Retrospective;Threads of Connection, Museum of Motherhood, St. Petersburg, FL
2022 Art Through Mothering, Taking Up Space, Thrive Together Network, Cleveland, OH
2018 Mother/Infant, Unperceived Existence, Gallery Shush, Curated by Laura Bradshaw/Heap, Europe
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selected)
2024 Receptacle, OXH Gallery at Kress Contemporary, Curated by Odeta Xheka, Tampa, FL
2024 FRESH, Summit ArtSpace, Akron, OH
2023 Together/Alone, Stay Home Gallery, TN
2022 Fantastic Fibers, Yeiser Art Center, KY
2020 Mother Art Prize, Procreate Project, Cromwell Place, London, UK
2019 M.O.M. Conference, Museum of Motherhood, Manhattan College, New York, NY
2018 Of Woman, Rockaway Artist Alliance, New York, NY
2017 Wish You Were Here, A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2015 Project AfterBirth, White Moose Gallery, London, UK
2014 The Art of Motherhood, The Museum of Motherhood, New York, NY
2013 Art Slant Showcase, Art Slant Online Competition
2013 Homeward Bound, Collaboration with Tattooer, Angus Hendry, Brooklyn, NY
2012 Greenpoint Gallery Salon Show, Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2012 Needle and Thread, Collaboration with Tattooer, Angus Hendry, Steeplechase, Brooklyn, NY
2011 Memory Palace, Flux Factory, Curated by Adam Thompson, Queens, NY
2011 Inspiration, In Rivers Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2010 Abstract Intentions, West Side Gallery, Curated by David Gibson, New York, NY
2009 Learning Curve, Marion Spore, Brooklyn, NY
2009 Futur.us, Ritter Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
2009 Body Language, Ritter Gallery, Curated by Deborah Aschheim, Boca Raton, FL
2009 Bodies of Work, Ritter Gallery, Curated by Gean Moreno, Boca Raton, FL
2008 The Edge!, Armory Art Center, Curated by Bonnie Clearwater, Palm Beach, FL
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RESIDENCIES
2024 February, Thrive Together Network
2023 September, Thrive Together Network
2022 February, Thrive Together Network
2022 July, Museum of Motherhood at The Farm
2016 March-May, Artist Residency in Motherhood
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AFFILIATIONS
2023 Board Member, BirthWorks International
2020 Mentor\Trainer, BirthWorks International
2020 Member, Thrive Together Network
2018 Member, Ohio Breastfeeding Alliance
2017 Member, Birth Arts International
2015 Associate Artist, Digital Institute for Early Parenthood
2015 Featured Artist, Museum of Motherhood
BIRTH
2023 Mickey Charles Hendry, 8lb 12oz, 21”, Cleveland, OH
2019 Evergreen Madison Hendry, 5lb. 15oz., 18", Cleveland, OH
2016 Huckleberry Caelan Hendry, 2lb. 14oz., 14 1/2 in., Cleveland, OH
2014 Angus Quinlan Hendry, 7lb. 3oz., 18 1/2 in., Brooklyn, NY
PUBLICATIONS
2024 (upcoming) Kinhouse Gallery Catalogue, Kinhouse Gallery
2023 Artist, Mother, Proud & Serious; Vol I, Women United Art Magazine
2023 MotherArt, Women United Art Magazine
2020 Mother Art Prize, Procreate Project, Catalogue
2018 Mother/Infant, Unperceived Existence, Full Catalogue
2018 Mother/Infant, Mother Makers, Interview
2015 Home= a House, Issue 239, Arhitext, Pgs. 82-85
2015 Project AfterBirth, Catalogue, pg. 22
SPEAKINGS (selected)
2024 Writing Your "After-Birth Plan", Babies and Bumps, Cleveland, OH
2024 Womb Project Retrospective;Threads of Connection, Speaker, Annual Museum of Motherhood Conference, St. Petersburg, FL
2023 Stop! Don’t Take that Baby; Immediate skin to skin saves lives of premature babies, Speaker, Motherboard Birth Annual Summit
2022 Kangaroo Mother Care, Interview, Birth Rebel Podcast
2021 Mother Infant Co-Regulation in the NICU, Speaker, Postpartum Support Int. Annual Conference
2020 The Mother is the NICU, Speaker, United States Breastfeeding Committee Conference
2020 Pregnancy After NICU, Interview, Delivering Strength, Podcast
2020 Breastfeeding in the NICU, Interview, Mothers Milk Bank CO
2020 Breastfeeding in the NICU, Interview, Baby's Best Beginning, Stacy Nostine, IBCLC
2020 Breastfeeding in the NICU, Interview, Dr. Ann Witt, Breastfeeding Medicine of NE Ohio
2019 Breastfeeding in the NICU, Interview, Project NICU
2019 MOM Conference, Speaker, Museum of Motherhood, Manhattan College, New York, NY
2018 Breastfeeding Basics with Mama Bird, Interview, Delivering Strength, Podcast
AWARDS
2023 Women United Art Prize, long listed, Women United Art Movement
2023 Professional Standard Designation, Birth Photographer of the Year Awards
2020 Mother Art Prize, PreCreate Project, London
2017 Breastfeeding Educator Certification Scholarship, Birth Arts International
2013 Showcase Winner, Art Slant
2011 Graduate Travel Grant, Brooklyn College
2011 Graduate Research Grant, Brooklyn College
2011 Horlick Scholarship, Brooklyn College
2010 Graduate Research Grant, Brooklyn College
2010 Horlick Scholarship, Brooklyn College
2010 Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Award Nominee, Brooklyn College
2009 Oscar Merbaum Scholarship in Art, Florida Atlantic University