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Derek Roper has dedicated his creativity and ingenuity to the cosmic mythos.  The Mad Artist focuses much of his work on the mysteries of comic horror.  Some of his favorite classic cosmic horror stories include  the Call of Cthulhu, The Shadow Over Innsmouth, and the King in Yellow. Of course, there are many more! His passion for these stories and the mythos drive his creative processes.  Derek primarily works with digital art, but also has a passion for clay work and wood burning. He is always working with new mediums to portray his art. 

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Welcome to the Annapolis Arts District, a unique neighborhood of galleries, professional creatives, arts education, restaurants, hotels and entertainment venues that stretch from Annapolis’ historic Church Circle all the way to the Bates Legacy Center. We have something for everyone including the symphony, ballet, and opera at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts. Museums and galleries include the Banneker-Douglas Museum, Chesapeake Children's Museum, Annapolis Collection Gallery, Gallery 57 West, Kim Hovell Art, and Nancy Hammond Editions.