Author: The Editors

“Imagination Burn” by Leanne Fortney

“Imagination Burn” by Leanne Fortney

Author Bio: Leanne Fortney is a multifaceted artist whose artwork resonates from her soul and illustrates the journey of her life. She is primarily an autodidact artist who creates with a passion brought through her experiences. Her artworks are catalysis that illustrates the connectivity we have with each other through shared empathetic experiences, pain, love, and joy. Her careful consideration of medium, support, and sometimes site specifics are reflected in each piece allowing the entire artwork to encompass the entire story. Leanne’s artwork has been featured at the Shenandoah Valley Art Center, The Maryland Art Place, and The Athenaeum

“Isla de las Muñecas” by Sergio Ramirez

“Isla de las Muñecas” by Sergio Ramirez

Author Bio: Sergio Ramirez grew up on the central coast of California. It was in high school when he picked up a film camera to take photos of his friends skateboarding. Since that day photography has been a big part of his life. Throughout the years it has evolved from sports photography to landscape photography using multiple formats such as 35mm and medium format films to digital.

“Eagle Rock” by Sergio Ramirez

“Eagle Rock” by Sergio Ramirez

Author Bio: Sergio Ramirez grew up on the central coast of California. It was in high school when he picked up a film camera to take photos of his friends skateboarding. Since that day photography has been a big part of his life. Throughout the years it has evolved from sports photography to landscape photography using multiple formats such as 35mm and medium format films to digital.

“Moonstone Beach” by Sergio Ramirez

“Moonstone Beach” by Sergio Ramirez

Author Bio: Sergio Ramirez grew up on the central coast of California. It was in high school when he picked up a film camera to take photos of his friends skateboarding. Since that day photography has been a big part of his life. Throughout the years it has evolved from sports photography to landscape photography using multiple formats such as 35mm and medium format films to digital.

“Cambria” by Sergio Ramirez

“Cambria” by Sergio Ramirez

Author Bio: Sergio Ramirez grew up on the central coast of California. It was in high school when he picked up a film camera to take photos of his friends skateboarding. Since that day photography has been a big part of his life. Throughout the years it has evolved from sports photography to landscape photography using multiple formats such as 35mm and medium format films to digital.

“Bottle Form Study” by Shaiya Booker

“Bottle Form Study” by Shaiya Booker

Author Bio: Shaiya Booker is a Visual Arts Major who dabbles in painting, drawing, sculpture, and photography. Each piece was something that caught her attention and fit well on a canvas or within the grid of her borrowed camera.

“Subtle Geometry” by Shaiya Booker

“Subtle Geometry” by Shaiya Booker

Author Bio: Shaiya Booker is a Visual Arts Major who dabbles in painting, drawing, sculpture, and photography. Each piece was something that caught her attention and fit well on a canvas or within the grid of her borrowed camera.

“California Sunlight” by Sergio Ramirez

“California Sunlight” by Sergio Ramirez

Author Bio: Sergio Ramirez grew up on the central coast of California. It was in high school when he picked up a film camera to take photos of his friends skateboarding. Since that day photography has been a big part of his life. Throughout the years it has evolved from sports photography to landscape photography using multiple formats such as 35mm and medium format films to digital.

“Lakeside Preening” by Shaiya Booker

“Lakeside Preening” by Shaiya Booker

Author Bio: Shaiya Booker is a Visual Arts Major who dabbles in painting, drawing, sculpture, and photography. Each piece was something that caught her attention and fit well on a canvas or within the grid of her borrowed camera.