I am an individual researcher and documentarian creating visual media about pre-revolutionary western Maryland.
A multidisciplinary artist who mostly focuses on Painting, Drawing, Sketching, Woodworking and Pyrography. Experimenting in other mediums as I see fit. I've done digital art and animation, 3D modelling, a bit of photography and some video editing. All of my projects except one commission last year were personal artistic pieces. I had a showing at an art studio open house, people were positive about my pieces but didn't buy any.
Monica Lyles has always loved art and enjoyed creating. Her art medium of choice are acrylic paint, acrylic inks, and collage. As a fan of vibrant colors, she aims to bring dynamic combinations and enjoys creating a sense of joy through each piece. Monica desires to share God’s gift of art creation through her business Monica Creates Daily, which was created during the pandemic.
I'm an illustrator and filmmaker based in Baltimore Maryland. I'm a recent graduate of Towson University, and I love to create and design original characters and stories. My favorite part of the creative process is including my own sense of humor and personality into my work. I enjoy collaborating with other creative minds and working together to problem solve.
My name is RayKay Keefer, and I am a college graduate, illustration major and communication design minor. Heavily influenced by the art scene in my hometown, Baltimore MD, i have always taken interest mark-making. With an early interest in figure forms and fine art, I began my creative journey through higher education. From there I find that I am happiest creating detailed works that allude to a larger topic. Using a variety of traditional and digital media, I utilize both illustration and design to convey informative messages and stories.
I am an active resident of Baltimore City currently working with several, nonprofit organizations to lead art workshops and classes with young people. I am a visual artist and advocate. I am deeply passionate and supportive of Baltimore's DIY music scene. While I am very excited to begin bringing my community practice into that space, I am currently finishing my MFA in Community Arts at MICA, and looking forward to opportunities to showcase my personal art practice which is multidisciplinary.
Working in the industry for 10+ years now. I am a free-lance illustrator and multi medium artist. My works range from Pyrography to digital art. Graduating in 2013 with my BFA in Illustration I am currently on my path to further my education and experience in a tentative MFA program.
Ama is a Baltimore born foundationally Black and Aegean interdisciplinary artist whose work explores the layered complexities of identity through the lenses of ancestry, mixed-race heritage, motherhood, spirituality, sexuality and femininity through expression. Utilizing various media, she crafts visual narratives that delve into the interplay between personal history and collective memory. Often using bright colors and light to convey by any means necessary at times it may feel that her work takes no prisoners.
Brian Suryah (Baltimore, 1996) is an object, ritual, and pigment-centered transdisciplinary artist exploring the intersections of imagination, form, and ancestral technology using the brand Suryah Studio to present their work publicly. Brian’s work outside their transdisciplinary practice focuses on collaborative efforts with regional branding, civic engagement, and social impact initiatives using human-centered design to better understand and nurture themself, their community, and the spaces and places we share collectively.