Ellen M. Owens

School District of Philadelphia teachers gather for a professional development at the Penn Museum.

Every year, UArts Museum Practicum class travels to Eastern State Penitentiary to discuss issues of justice and learn how a historic ruin is interpreted.

Staphylococcus aureus II (Staph infection), 2009, oil, wax, and eggshell on cradled panel. From the series FEAST, which explores dangerous microorganisms in our bodies.