• Read more about Earth Expressions

I graduated Earlham College in 1988 with a degree in Biology and a minor in Ceramics.  My ceramics has actually constituted a larger part of my career than the biology, but my work reflects both adequately.  I pursue explorations in texture and pattern in much of my studio production, and have a very unique method I developed for making natural expression tiles and mosaics, sculptures, and vessels.

• Read more about Steven Sirota Wire Works

Growing up, I always wanted to be an Architectural Engineer. However, after my freshman year in college, my life changed course. I joined the Air Force in 1971, got married in 1972 and devoted myself to raising a family.  I made my first and only wire art piece in 1972 for my father's 50th birthday where it hung for many years in his den until his death. Afterwards, it was created up and stored, but I received it back in 2024. My partner saw it, and she has encouraged me to start again.  So, after I retired in February of 2025, I began again and Wire Works became a reality. 

• Read more about Emonie

a multi-talented creative with a passion for modeling, fashion design, and painting. As a model, I love bringing concepts to life—whether it’s high-fashion elegance or bold, artistic expression. In fashion design, I create statement pieces that celebrate individuality and challenge creative boundaries. My paintings are filled with vibrant colors, textures, and stories, capturing emotion and culture in a way that connects deeply with people.  

• Read more about Jon eric

  Jon Eric is an American, contemporary stationary artist and a writer with publications in philosophy, art theory and poetry. His artistic works utilizes simple, precise lines and angles paired along mixed mediums to create the illusion of space. Eric’s minimalist abstract and surrealist styles often feature subjects of myth and societal commentary meant to play with your visual and worldly perspectives. Often borrowing influence from the natural world and masters like DaVinci and shakespeare.

• Read more about Raven Ash

Raven Ash (he/they) is a photographer, writer, and mixed media artist currently based in Baltimore, MD. His photography is informed by his studies and lived experiences of Blackness, queerness, trauma, disability, and other aspects of identity, additionally drawing inspiration from their rural upbringing involving the vibrancy and beauty of the natural world. He has self published a variety of zines utilizing a mixture of poetry, photography, and illustration.

• Read more about Miriam Whitehead

Miriam Whitehead is a poet, motivational speaker, author, playwright, and producer who transforms personal experience into powerful advocacy. Diagnosed with HIV in 2000, she champions “Life After Diagnosis,” using her creative gifts to uplift those impacted by HIV/AIDS, domestic violence, substance abuse, and mental health challenges. Her works include My Mimi and HIV and Mind Over Matter, both soon to be released in audio and video formats. Through her podcast and talk show, The Person Across From Me, Miriam shares stories of resilience to inspire healing.

• Read more about Abe Bruckman

I have had an interdisciplinary studio practice for 35+ years, with work experience and influences that include: Fine arts / architectural training.  Theater craft (Set design and construction. Properties. Scenic Painting. Show posters and related graphics). Museum exhibit projects. Visual merchandising for regional store chains. Art gallery collaborative membership.   Public art & installations. Assemblage - furniture or household items. Painting & collage/graphic design comingled with digital-photo techniques.