S.B. Merrow had a career as a flute maker, and for years worked with her hands—and her ears—on the instruments of professional musicians. Since returning to her first love, poetry, she has been published in journals such as Salamander, Nimrod International Journal, Gyroscope Review, and Free State Review. She has been a finalist several times for the Rash Award in Poetry and her first book, Unpacking the China, won the QuillsEdge Press 2016 chapbook competition. In 2020 her collection Everyone A Bell was published by Kelsay Books.
See more information about "Solstice"
An original song is conceived as one long run-on sentence. The title word "solstice" comes from the Latin "sol" (sun) and "sistere" (to stand still) -- because at the summer and winter solstices, from the Earth's vantage point, the sun appears to stand still before swinging back into the opposite hemisphere.
Medium: "live" piano and voice
Year: copyright, 2017
Details: 4:07
Greta Ehrig is an award-winning, multi-disciplinary artist with a passion for teaching piano, songwriting, creative writing, and mixed-media arts.
Hi I am Hannah, an creator in the MD area.
Liz is an emerging photographer with a lifelong passion for adventure and wildlife. She has long worked to connect people to the outdoors and conservation through years as a public interest activist and as an outdoor leader, teacher, and guide with the Sierra Club and REI. Her work as a photographer is a continuation of those efforts. Through the global pandemic, Liz's "bird-a-day" project has become a source of joy for many suffering through such a difficult year; giving people a connection to and education about birds.
Candy Campbell, DNP, is an award-winning actor, author, playwright, filmmaker, and fine artist.
As a proud SAG-AFTRA member, she has appeared on stage, screen, radio, and television.
Candy co-founded an improv and stand-up comedy group and has since created three solo shows. The latest, “An Evening With Florence Nightingale: The Reluctant Celebrity,” has received rave reviews and played off-Broadway, several states, and in three countries (so far!) Audiences young and old love the wit and wisdom of one of history's most influential women.
The Rebirth
See more information about The RebirthMedium: Literature
Year: 2019
Details: A collection of poems to expand ones mind
Shadè “Five” Bowman is an Artist & Entrepreneur born and raised in Baltimore, MD. Shadè creates abstract art using Acrylic paint, digital images, and line work. She currently holds a degree in Computer Science/Visual Communication that has allowed her to practice her skills as a Graphic Designer. Shadè also holds a Sneaker Design Certification from The Fashion Institute of New York, as well as a Certification of Non-Profit Leadership from The PLI Institute. With a passion for the arts in all forms, She has been a Talent Scout as well as a Freelance journalist.
Caren Kares is a singer and songwriter who makes music that has a strong emotional touch. She focuses on creating beautiful songs that talk about her feelings, and create an honest portrait of her as a person, and artist. Her most recent single is a track titled “Memories (Of what you said to me),” which feels like a truly astonishing combination of jazz and other influences.