Tavair Dominque is a Baltimore-based poet, singer, and songwriter whose work blends introspective lyrics with folk-inspired sound. His art—spanning poetry, music, and visual mediums—centers healing, connection, and everyday moments of being human.
I grew up on the green hills of Southeastern Pennsylvania. My earliest memories are of playing in the sun with my siblings - chasing each other through labyrinths of trees. We regularly attended the Brandywine River Museum, "home of the Wyeths" and I lived among realistic depictions of my county by an American great, Andrew Wyeth. The beauty of Chester County, Pennsylvania continues to inspire my focus on depicting "place." Currently, I make art among the beauty of Old Lutherville and I also teach art to young children in Baltimore City Public Schools.
Sara Maddox is a Maryland-based artist who works in oil, charcoal, and pencil. She is a graduate of the Compass Atelier Master Artist Program. Much of Sara’s painting involves working from images from media, as well as the “real” world, to capture on canvas moments that are severed from the usual or expected context of movement, action, and/or narrative and reframe the images isolated in time. She also enjoys painting portraits, pets, and landscapes.
A long time resident of Moco and teacher of art of all mediums. Now painting and teaching selectively. Plien Air painter in oils seeks new views that inspire nature and depict a connection to the natural and inner world of the viewer.
First and foremost I am a composer / jazz pianist, with nearly 700 works to my credit. These are mostly either New Jazz or Modern Chamber genres. Part of my performance credits include Art Scape and Light City Baltimore, both on the Main Stage, plus I've performed several times at the Kennedy Center. I have been awarded two MSAC music composition grants. Some of these works are art videos, i.e. music and visual images. I've also created visual art, a mix of acrylic painting, colored marker, and pen & ink drawings. I am also an "opportunistic" photographer, i.e.