Photographer
Justin Tsucalas is an award-winning photographer focusing on culinary, lifestyle, and portraiture photography in Baltimore, MD.
As a Baltimore native, he has spent over a decade photographing the people and scenes of his native city. From documenting the quirky life of a city dogwalker to capturing the culinary masterpieces of Baltimore’s celebrated chefs, he enjoys shooting a wide-range of subjects.
Current client list includes: National Geographic Traveler, Food Network, Surface Magazine, McCormick’s & Co., Beer Advocate, Baltimore Magazine, Baltimore STYLE Magazine, B-More Art Magazine, Maryland Film Festival, MICA, Visit Baltimore, Four Seasons, Consumer Reports, MIT, Penn Gazette, Michele’s Granola, Sightline, Peabody, Project Hope, Hopkins Medical Magazine, Aero Service Group, Bagby Restaurant Group (partial list).
The Illustrator, Printmaker, and Visual Storyteller Invites Metamorphosis and the Itch to Play
Kumar’s intricate and varied artistic/academic background is reflected in her wide-ranging practice. She says she finds art particularly exciting when it functions as a tool for “reinvention.”
Studio Visit with a Baltimore Clayworks Resident and Graphic Designer Who Also Teaches at MICA
Kiran Joan creates ceramic sculpture and functional pieces, but also regularly publishes illustrations in major US Publications
“Photographer, Wizard, Friend to All”
Timeless nature, without the compromise of any man made structures, is Joe Hyde's most inspired subject.
Hip Hop Inspired Art, Fashion, and Photography on display at the Baltimore Museum of Art
The BMA's New Exhibit Explores the Trajectory and Impact of Quintessential American Culture
Meet the textile artist obsessed with making her own looms
“Find your life’s passion, make your life’s work, and give back to others.”
A Baltimore Homecoming, of Sorts, for a Painter and Fabricator Celebrating Movement in all Traditions
“I came back to oil, my first love, because it's how I move—it's slow, rich, flexible and giving. I needed this generosity and consistency after so much searching.”
Studio Visit with an artist-curator who moved to Baltimore from Addis Ababa in 2016 to attend Graduate School at MICA
How Fitsum Shebeshe's studio work and curatorial projects explore a wide spectrum of cultural and existential questions
On healing through art, the landscape's influence, and material problem-solving
Working with everything from moss and money plant membranes to artificial ivy and metal, Laura Amussen creates thematic exhibitions around singular ideas, such as the buoyancy of water as a metaphor for overcoming struggle.
A Ceramics Artist Living Thousands of Miles from Home Shares Her Love of Fashion, Ice Cream, Raw Clay, and her "Art Family"
Koh is a Hamiltonian Fellow in Washington DC, but originally studied fine arts at Hongik University in Seoul, and later earned an MFA from Alfred University in New York
On abstracting the domestic, home improvement as curation, and being both a mentor and a mentee
Livi is an artist who moves between media seamlessly, always seeking out material that speaks to the domestic space and figuring out how to manipulate it after.
"When you bring things together, you can make new connections."
On taking things apart to put them back together
Baltimore Spirits Company names Penn Eastburn as the first recipient of its LAB award
There’s a long, storied history of art students supporting the booze industry. Now, a local distillery is giving back to the MICA community in a big way. This year, the Baltimore Spirits Company announced Penn Eastburn, a recent painting MFA grad, as the first recipient of its $10,000 LAB Award.
