Seminar - Regular

Bio Nicholas is a Baltimore-based photographer and co-founder of Studio 5, a portrait studio in the Station North Arts District. What started as a creative experiment has grown into a lively studio where people come to celebrate who they are—whether through headshots, family portraits, or creative shoots with entertainers and artists.   Nicholas loves making photography feel fun and comfortable, helping people see themselves in a new light. “Studio 5 Baltimore is a creative photography space developed in 2018 by Nicholas Rudolf and Richard Henneberry dedicated to capturing authentic, high-quality portraits that reflect the personality and spirit of each person. Located in the heart of the Station North Arts District and our studio offers a welcoming and professional environment for headshots, family portraits, and studio photography for local entertainers, actors, and professionals alike. With a passion for storytelling through imagery, we blend artistry with expertise to deliver stunning, timeless … beyond traditional photography…timeless, artistic expressions of individuality. Every session is a collaboration, carefully crafted with expert lighting, refined posing, and a meticulous attention to detail. Inspired by classical and contemporary influences, we create striking, quality portraits that celebrate personality, emotion, and elegance.” https://www.studio5baltimore.com/

Christiane Knight  is a self-taught fiber artist who blends knitting, crochet, weaving, and other textile traditions with a bold, modern approach to texture and color. Their work often combines natural elements—stones, metals, and plant matter—with hand-dyed wools and fibers to create both wearable pieces and home décor. Working in what has been called an Urban Mystic style, Christiane brings together the contemporary and the magical in each creation.   https://www.threeravens.net/about/ https://www.christianeknight.com/bio/

Japanese Calligraphy Bio - Kini Collins has spent her life as an artist—martial, visual, literary. Day jobs to support those habits include event producer, bookstore manager, gallery assistant, community organizer, dog walker, nanny, teacher and office temp. Raised in central New Jersey in the 1960s she finally settled in Baltimore in 1998 after a whole lot of stops along the way. https://kinicollins.com/home.html