Baltimore-Born, Based in West Baltimore and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Mark Anthony West Jr is a visual artist, historian, and story teller.
Practicing Artist for 23 years, illustrator, surface pattern designer and entrepreneur. Won first place in a poster contest for John's Hopkins for the Cardiac Unit in elementary, and had a piece displayed in the Baltimore Museum of Art in the 5th grade. Participated 4 years In art megnetschool learning foundations 1&2, art history, oil and acrylic painting, photography, Linocut, sculpture, charcoal and pastels, watercolor, mixed media, and multimedia/digital.
Catherine R. Mapp currently lives and works in Baltimore, MD. She received her BFA in Interdisciplinary Sculpture from the Maryland Institute College of Art in 2022. Mapp has already exhibited in numerous national and international exhibitions including the Waiola Art Center in Hawaii, the Ditchling Museum of Craft in England, Deanna Evans Projects in NYC, and Area 405 as well as Loyola University in Maryland. She is currently working on her Master's in Teaching at the Maryland Institute, as well as planning various curatorial and community art ventures for summer and fall.
Emon Surakitkoson (b. 1985) is a Thai-born artist who emigrated to the United States when she was 19 years old, and resides in the Washington, DC and Baltimore area. Her drawings and paintings explore themes of minimalism and abstraction, creating a sharply defined artistic voice that allows for communication and expression beyond English and her native Thai.