I am a self-taught landscape photographer from Bel Air, Maryland.
Alex El Dahdah (born in Byblos, Lebanon - lives in Baltimore, MD.) is a filmmaker and visual artist primarily focusing on collective identities, space, and memory themes. His oeuvre encompasses independent films, video art, photography, and graphic prints, examining introspectively ancestry, linguistic metaphors, and expressions of faith and identity. El Dahdah's work has been screened and exhibited in numerous film festivals and galleries in major cities such as Los Angeles, Saint Petersburg, Mumbai, Beijing, Tokyo, London, and Montreal.
A Baltimore native, Steven Xavier Lee is the author of ‘The Story of Mr. Thomas Carney - A Maryland Patriot of the American Revolutionary War’, the first book written on a heroic Maryland African American soldier of the War for Independence. It is an allegory for adults, in the format of a storybook for youths. The breadth of his writing includes spoken word, poetry, diverse articles in history, art, and environmental conservation.
Schaun Champion is a multidisciplinary visual artist, director of photography and instructor. Using both digital and analog visual tools, Schaun explores the histories and myths humans tell themselves through portraiture, fine art and cultural documentary/archival works—creating intentionally cinematic and honest imagery influenced by the threads of classic films, music, themes of nature, and nostalgia while illustrating the drama within the familiar.
Todd Washington’s goal is to add emotional depth and texture to an image. He frequently includes people in his work, finding this subject ideal for communicating his ideas to the viewer. He is a painter and photographer, with influences ranging from Alice Neel to Marsden Hartley, from Irving Penn to Annie Leibovitz. Todd (American) is a graduate from St. Mary's College of Maryland, and also studied art at College of Southern Maryland.