Michele Casto
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Michele Casto
@casto.bsky.social
Local history librarian and printmaker from Washington DC
Made this woodcut five years ago in honor of John Lewis 💔 I have a few left, happy to send in exchange for a donation to @aclu.org or similar group! #goodtrouble
July 17, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Coming to the MLK Library rooftop…
July 15, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Took the Pork Chop Express to the protest at the White House (while on break from work).
h/t to @hunterw.bsky.social for spreading the word!
June 14, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Here’s DC’s part in nationwide protests planned for Monday, very conveniently scheduled during my lunch hour! See you in the streets ✊

Look for the plan for your area on actionnetwork.org
June 8, 2025 at 11:15 PM
New woodcut of my neighborhood, Adams Morgan!
#woodcut #printmaking
March 7, 2025 at 12:00 PM
President’s Day protest in DC
#50501
February 17, 2025 at 9:02 PM
The latest DC Urban Sketchers meet up was at the US Botanic Garden! Bonus sketch of Quebec City, more experiments with toned paper. #urbansketchers #urbansketching
February 17, 2025 at 4:06 AM
Experimenting with toned paper and gouache
#urbansketching #urbansketchers
February 7, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Shoe Repair shop in Mt Pleasant, from DC Urban Sketchers meetup on Saturday
#urbansketching #urbansketchers
February 5, 2025 at 1:20 PM
At the Treasury tonight
February 4, 2025 at 11:25 PM
“Red Sky at Morning”
One of my favorite prints, later translated it to a small quilt
#printmaking #linocut
January 27, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Trying to sketch more in the new year, some favorites:
#urbansketching
January 26, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Happy New Year from DC!
January 1, 2025 at 2:40 AM