An urban sage with a voice that resonates with sophistication and metropolitan elegance, Donna has narrated documentaries, radio commercials, e-learning modules, global promos, science podcasts, audiobooks (children’s books), and industrial training films. She is an experienced corporate narrator and has acted in seven short films, including an animated film.
Katrina Griffis, is a Maryland-based artist that captures the beauty of Black women through contemporary art. Katrina aspires to create art that sparks conversation, celebrates Black beauty with art that focuses on our visage. Katrina is a passionate advocate for social justice and representation. A self described AI Collaborative Artist, Katrina embraces all the positive aspects of the controversial practice of using generative art in the visual art world. Her artwork is a fusion of human creativity and artificial intelligence, which allows her to craft unique and innovative artworks.
Amari-Grey (she/her) is a curator, educator, and postdisciplinary artist. Her practice considers generational memory, gender, technology, and land cultures through experimental writing, performance, installation and social practice. She holds a BA in Art, Film, Visual Studies from Harvard University. She is a 2024-’25 BRIC Contemporary Art Resident and has completed residencies/fellowships with Sundress Academy for the Arts, Brooklyn Poets, Wendy’s Subway, and Mellon Foundation.
Caroline Creeden is an interdisciplinary artist from Maryland. She has a MFA in Studio Arts at Towson University, BFA in Fibers and a MA in Teaching from the Maryland Institute College of Art.
Art should be both beautiful and truthful. I am a newly emerging acrylics painter and love exploring many media options and techniques. As a transgender female, my inspirations and topics stem from my life experience and the experiences I am involved with in my community and family. The range of techniques is continuously evolving for me and I have worked with the multimedia of painted shells hot glued to an acrylic painting, multiple painted canvas board on painted larger canvas and scarf for detail, and now acrylic hand painting shoes. Topics range from modern religious, landscapes, natu