• Read more about Calico Cloud

Highly motivated and creative individual with a strong background in theater and a passion for the arts. Experienced in stage management, human relations, and event production, with a demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate effectively. Seeking opportunities in art, film, and theater.

• Read more about Leo Louise

Leo Louise (they/them) is an artist and educator born, raised, and based in Baltimore, MD. They transform found wood into sculptural objects that honor queerness, abundance, and cooperation in nature. As a self-taught artist, Leo came into woodworking through community networks and mutual learning—not formal training. That DIY lineage informs their commitment as an educator to demystify craft and challenge who gets to belong in spaces of making. They teach woodworking classes at Baltimore's Station North Tool Library and travel often to teach and assist at craft schools across the country. 

• Read more about Elizabeth Chen

Elizabeth Chen (b. 2005) is a figurative artist working out of Baltimore, MD and Delaware. She is currently pursuing a degree in the History of Art, Design, and Visual Culture at the Maryland Institute College of Art, with a minor in Drawing. She was the national recipient of the Winston 2D Visual Art Scholarship in 2025.

• Read more about Shannon Anderson

My art is a piece of my soul, words that deeply resonate on my heart that are inaudible. An expression of self, observations, and experiences as a creative.

• Read more about Clarissa Pezone

Clarissa Pezone is a sculptor living and working in Baltimore, Maryland. Her studio work encompasses figurative sculpture and installation using clay, paint and mixed media. Influenced by mythology, the uncanny and lore, Pezone explores themes that exist between reality and the unknown in her sculptures.  

• Read more about Latoyia Smith

Furniture and Visual Multimedia Artist using primarily sustainable materials to include textile and home furnishings. 

• Read more about Shawn Siochain

Artist and musician Shawn Siochain from Maryland makes paintings, digital art, kinetic sculptures, and other creations from the studio and at mural sites and festival locations. His handmade acrylic shadowboxes are 3D canvases that incorporate multiple layers and LED lights. His large scale kinetic interactive sculptures have captivated people at dozens of festivals and at Burning Man. As a former humanitarian worker with USAID, his work incorporates themes of empathy, compassion, and global connectedness.  

• Read more about Cathy C Cook

As an artist, filmmaker, educator and eco-activist, Cathy Cook has been creating award winning films since the early 1980’s. Cook’s practice is grounded in scientific and social research. She uses installation, collage, moving images, sound, and animation to employ a non-linear aesthetic that evokes the visceral reality of lived experiences. Recurring subjects include environmentalism, the evolving human body, aging, and feminism.