Christopher "Sandman" Reaves (b. 2004) is a printmaker, designer, and archivist born and based in Baltimore, Maryland. His practice centers on the history of Black fashion, hair, and expression, bringing his figures to life through screen print, lithography, and primarily monotype. He gained foundational archival experience through a fellowship with MUSE 360's New Generation Scholars program, and has served as an Archives & Library Intern at the Baltimore Museum of Art and an Archival Legacy Intern with the Valerie J. Maynard Foundation. He is currently completing his BFA in Printmaking at the Maryland Institute College of Art, having also studied at The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in 2024 prior to its closing.
His work has been shown at The Baltimore Museum of Art (2022), The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (2024), The Peale Museum (2025), the Immortal Art Fair in Mexico City (2025), and the University of Maryland Medical Center (2022). In October 2025, he debuted his first solo exhibition at the Maryland Institute College of Art, titled Bring Me A Dream.