• Read more about JANET HUDDIE

Janet Huddie is a silversmith and jewelry artist working in Annapolis, Maryland. Descended from generations of Scottish engineers who built ships and bridges, she combines an inherited talent for three-dimensional design and metal fabrication with a passion for architectural detail, applied ornament and pattern. She likes to believe that she's continuing her family's tradition of metalwork, just on a much smaller scale.

• Read more about BONNIE SCHUPP

http://bonnieschupp.com • Bachelor of Arts, Frostburg State University • Master of Liberal Arts, The Johns Hopkins University • Doctor of Communications Design, University of Baltimore Published writing • Past weekly photography columns: Baltimore Evening Sun, Prescott (Arizona) Courier, South Bend (Indiana) Tribune • Articles appeared in: Petersen’s Photographic, Darkroom Magazine, PSA Journal • Published photos (numerous), through iStock and Getty Images   Awards/recognition • Second place winner KINSA (Kodak International Newspaper Snapshot Awards) • Bodine Contest (honorable mention)

• Read more about JUDY WARD

Born with crayons in both hands, my world is all about color. When I look at an object such as a tree trunk, I don’t just see browns; I see greens, reds, oranges, golds and a dozen shades of grey too! In other words, my world is awash with color. I’ve outgrown my crayons, experimenting often with new approaches to my art, but I consistently employ a style of disjointed, colored shapes. This color-block style lets the painting surface show through inbetween blocks of color to become an outline for each shape, resembling a stained glass or mosaic composition.

• Read more about ANNA PASQUALUCCI

Born in Baltimore and raised and educated in nearby Anne Arundel County, I was mesmerized by painted screens in Baltimore city rowhouses as a child. Like most screen painters, I've had little formal art training and I am for the most part self-taught. Folk art is passed down from generation to generation, not necessary through formal art lessons.

• Read more about RICHARD NIEWERTH

Richard Niewerth attended and completed his BFA from the Maryland Institute of Art, Baltimore, Maryland in 1967. A Teaching Assistantship at the University of Maryland, College Park followed as he completed his graduate degree in 1969. After an 18 month tenure teaching at his alma mater at Baltimore City College (high school) in Baltimore, Niewerth accepted a full time teaching position at AACC in January, 1971 after teaching there on a part time basis for a year.

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• Read more about Stephanie Nadolski

Currently listed in Who's Who in American Art for the past 20 years. I have exhibited widely across the United States and my work is included in both private and corporate collections. I teach workshops on the Business of Art, Experimental Water Media, Hand-pulled Monotypes, and Experimental Collage. I was founder and director of Archway Gallery in Houston Texas, Gallery curator for the Barrington Area Arts Council, and a member of the Houston Art Dealers Association.

• Read more about SELIN BALCI

Selin Balci is an interdisciplinary artist and researcher. Her artistic practice combines scientific equipment and biological mediums with traditional art materials. Selin’s work is classified as bio-art, a new direction in contemporary art that employs living organisms. The marriage of her formal science and art education lets her exploit this relatively new practice. She has a Master of Fine Arts from the University of Maryland, a Bachelor of Fine Arts from West Virginia University, and a Bachelor of Science from Istanbul University.

• Read more about wilford scott

Wilford W. Scott retired recently as the Head of Adult Programs at the National Gallery. With six staff lecturers and 125 volunteer docents, this department is responsible for the vast majority of gallery tours and auditorium lectures offered to the general public. The department is also responsible for orienting over 4 million visitors each year with the help of two paid staff and almost 200 art information volunteers. In his 30 years on the staff of the Gallery, Dr.

• Read more about Susan PICARD

I have taken classes at the Boca Museum of Art School, Armory Art School in West Palm Beach and have studied with several private instructors who have generously guided my art education. My work has been exhibited at Boca Museum of Art,Women in the Visual Arts,and Armory Art Center. My paintings are also represented in private collections.