Sydney Kempf is an illustrator and printmaker with a B.F.A. in Print Media.
14Howard County Arts Councilhttp://hocoarts.org/info@hocoarts.org(410) 313-2787
8510 High Ridge Rd
Ellicott City, MD 21043
United States
My day job for decades has been in building out solutions to make technologies both useful and safe in the world. The process and research required to successfully do this has kept me an outsider in an insider based world. A child of fresh off the boat immigrants pushed me ever outside mainstream. In building solutions the way I had over my career in BigTech sealed my position of outside looking in.
Katherine Farrell was born and raised in Ireland where she trained as a doctor and came to Maryland in 1973 for post-graduate education. She practiced as a public health physician for the State of Maryland until her retirement in 2008. She paints in oils usually from direct observation, and she loves to paint plein air. Katherine has a studio in Ellicott City which is named Sheebeen Busy (after a remark by a visitor) She and her husband Bernard live in Ellicott City, Maryland and have three daughters and four grandchildren.
Rosalind Ford Robinson, an educator for 38 years, has been immersed in various forms of sewing all her life and made a pivot to quilting 25 years ago.
Rosalind enjoys traditional and contemporary quilt making techniques. Many of her quilts include embroidery or embellishments.
Collaborative quilts are permanent display at The Peale Museum, Baltimore and at The Benjamin Banneker Historical Park And Museum, Oella, MD. Solo quilts have been exhibited at The Peale Museum, Baltimore, Stevenson School of Design, Owings Mills, MD, and Julio Fine Arts Gallery, Baltimore.
“as my art evolves, I both free myself and find myself - I hope you are touched in some way by my art and design - and I hope you enjoy viewing my artwork as much as I enjoy creating it - “ Diana Ulman
I am an oil painter who paints landscapes and floral compositions. I also create my own hand painted jewelry and my own clothing line characterized by large floral prints.
The UU Chalice Series is a small solo and chamber music concert series in Columbia, MD - sponsored by the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Columbia
Diane D’Costa is a ceramicist, painter, and visual artist who explores themes of queer identity, community, and healing.
Based in Ellicott City, Maryland, Tarah Boyd is a multidisciplinary artist who creates large scale macrame, woven and tufted fiber art. Her engaging work is whimsical and delicate, yet embedded in the earthly, natural materials she uses. Boyd's free-form style has allowed the fibers to create a pattern (or shape) organically, revealing the beauty and vulnerability of her materials. Boyd was raised in Maryland, received her Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts at Pennsylvania College of Art & Design and her Graphic Design Certificate, before discovering her true passion for fiber art.
Nancy Berson is an artist living in Maryland, who paints and draws in a variety of media: acrylic, oil, watercolor, pencil, charcoal and ink. She strives to interpret the beauty of the natural world through careful observation of landscapes, flora and fauna, and also applies this focus to still lifes. Maryland provides abundant inspiration; other influences include travels in Europe, Asia and the Americas, and growing up in Hawai'i.