Tomas Payne is not just a photographer, but an individual that has the ability to freeze time. He tries not to just capture images, but use photography as a medium to tell a story. Invoking emotions from those who view his work while pushing viewers that awe over an image and immense themselves fully into the scene. Since his freshman year of high school, Tomas’s camera never left his side, instead he used the time to turn his hobby into a passion. Capturing images for performer from the Washington Metropolitan Area, Non-profits, and activist.
I am a retired Human Services professional with a BFA Degree in Art Education from The Maryland Institute College of Art.I have also completed post-graduate courses in Graphic Design and Illustration.
I have exhibited and been published, as a result of international cartoon competitions, in various countries throughout Europe, Asia, South America, The Middle East, Africa and the internet.
Examples of my artwork can be viewed at: red2000@redbubble.com;cartoonmagian@threadless.com;William Lockett-Art-Five Art -America;https:artman2000.imagekind.com;toonsmag.
Katrina Doreen resides in Cecil County. She works with watercolors, oil, and photography. She is a former student of Cecil College and is currently studying multimedia design at Penn State University.
Elijah Trice is a contemporary artist, born and raised in Baltimore. Trice was born into a family of skillful artists, varying from photographers to musicians. At a young age, he developed figurative and technical drawing skills and started to experiment with graphite and charcoal. He went on to receive his B.S. in Architecture at Morgan State University. After a year of working in an architecture firm, he decided to continue his studies at the Rhode Island School of Design.
Manzar was born in Tehran, Iran and has studied art and music. Her work has been exhibited throughout the country and around the world. Manzar served as chair of the Multicultural Outreach Program of the Maryland State Arts Council, and has been a consultant for the Baltimore mayor's office of art and culture. She is founder of IMA of America, an international multi-disciplinary artist organization. Manzar's permanent collection is housed at the Watermark Gallery in Baltimore's Inner Harbor where she conducts workshops on art, creativity and wellness as well as hosting community events.
Matthew Terpstra graduated from Gettysburg College with a BA in Studio Arts with a focus on drawing and painting. In addition to his education at Gettysburg, he has studied Fine Arts and photography at various institutions such as State University of New York New Paltz, the University California San Diego, and Syracuse University abroad program in Florence, Italy.
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Carol Vogel is known for her realistic and expressive paintings.