Danielle, Tiffany, 1984-, visual artist, b. Annapolis, Maryland. Danielle was enrolled in the Gifted and Talented art program at the Anne Arundel County Community College at the age of six. Artistry came so naturally to her that she didnt realize it's importance in her life until she saw her African artwork being displayed at the annual Kunta Kinte festival. This gave her a sense of who she was and what she was to bring forth to the world...beauty. Today art is her life.
Magnolia Laurie was born in Massachusetts and raised in Puerto Rico. She received her BA in Critical Social Thought from Mount Holyoke College and her MFA from the Mount Royal School of Art at the Maryland Institute College of Art. She has been awarded residencies from the Vermont Studio Center, the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, the Creative Alliance in Baltimore, and the Jentel Foundation in Wyoming. Magnolia’s work has been supported with grants from the Creative Baltimore Fund, the Maryland State Arts Council Grants, the Belle Foundation and a Mid Atlantic Creative Fellowship.
Patrick M. Craig is a professor of painting and drawing at the University of Maryland. His gallery representations have included Gallery Plan B and Gallery K, Washington D.C., Gallery B.A.I. in New York City and Barcelona, Spain, along with Gallery ARS LONGA in Milanowek, Poland. His artworks reside numerous collections such as The Sidney and Francis Lewis Collection, the Washington Convention Center, George Mason University, George Washington University, along with the corporate collections of IBM, KPMG, Sallie Mae, The Artery Corporation, and The Washington Post.
Born and raised in Germany, Artemis Herber has studied Fine Arts at the University of Paderborn, Germany. She holds an MFA in painting. As an assistant professor she taught in the Psychology of Visual Perception at the University of Paderborn. With her MA Ed and MAT from the Seminar of Esslingen (Stuttgart) she taught until 2002.
Anne Cherubim is an abstract contemporary landscape painter. She works predominantly in acrylic. Her art is rooted in real life images and textures, with a modern abstraction, often in a limited colour palette. Anne’s other body of work is The Recycled Art Project, a series of limited edition digital paintings.
Clare Winslow is a second-generation Washington, DC artist whose work is rooted in a lifelong connection to painting and the quiet power of the natural world. Raised in a family of painters, she grew up immersed in color, form, and artistic inquiry. Today, her layered abstractions offer a contemplative escape from the noise of daily life—inviting viewers to slow down, look closely, and reconnect with a sense of wonder.
Yulia Hanansen is a second-generation artist. Having mastered many techniques including mosaics, printmaking, drawing, painting, textiles, and more, Yulia has been primarily working in mosaics, prints, and painting. She takes pride in her ability to be able to create art in a variety of media and in a vast array of themes she comes up with. Her Mosaic Sphere Studio, LLC was the first mosaic studio/gallery in the state of Michigan to show and represent mosaic artwork. Studio has evolved through the years to offer not only unique mosaic artwork, but also prints, paintings, and drawings.
Renee T. Lachman, holds an M.F.A. in painting from George Washington University, and a B.F.A. in painting and drawing from Philadelphia College of Art. She works in a variety of media - acrylic and encaustic paints, graphite drawing, sculpture and collage. She has shown widely in the Washington area and has exhibited in Philadelphia and New York. Renee taught at Montgomery College and was an artist/teacher with Maryland State Arts Council's AiE Artist-in-Residence Roster program.