ARTISTS
We are a thriving community of visual artists, performing artists, writers and craftspeople.
If you are a local artist, fill our your information
on our ARTIST REGISTRY to be included on this page!
DEBORAH ARMSTRONG
CRAFTS - FROGEYE'S ATTIC
Master crocheter of almost 40 years. All of designs are her own patterns.
Marion Station, MD 21838
SAVANNAH ARMSTRONG
PERFORMING ARTS
Theatre, musical theatre, singing
Marion Station, MD 21838
(667) 221-0907
JOSHUA BARRETT
PERFORMING ARTS
Solo Acoustic Artist performing folk rock reggae and experimental island grooves!
3742 Main St
Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
(757) 894-0596
DEBORAH BIGGS
VISUAL ART
Oil paintings
107B Waters Edge
Crisfield, MD 21817
443-614-7412
debbiggs@gmail.com
MARGARET BRADACH
VISUAL ART - MEB ART
Margaret works in oil, acrylic, and watercolor/ink. Her commissioned work focuses on pet portraiture from the clients photo. She also creates polymer jewelry including natural elements. Includes found objects, semi precious stones, Swarovski Crystals, and sea glass.
(757) 665-4507
MEREDITH BREWINGTON
VISUAL ART
Meredith Brewington is a student artist and the illustrator for the book checkers. Madison her twin sister is a award winning fine artist. Both currently take commission and specialize in portraits.
(443) 944-6351
MEGAN BRITTINGHAM
CRISFIELD - PERFORMING ARTS
Guitar & singing all types of music from country, to pop, to classic rock.
(410) 430-6637
KALEB BROWN
PERFORMING ARTS
Local reggae artist who performs extensively in the Delmarva region as a solo artist or with The Rootz Movement Band.
(410) 251-2637
EVELYN BRUMWELL
CRISFIELD - CRAFTS - YB NORMAL WEAR
MINDIE BURGOYNE
AUTHOR - HEARTWHEEL MEDIA
Storyteller, Travel Writer and author of six published books on Eastern Shore history and lore.
5775 Charles Cannon Road
Marion Station, MD 21838
LISA CHRISTIE
CRAFT - CHESAPEAKE SHOPPE
Handcrafted jewelry reflecting Eastern Shore life: blue waves, ocean sands, and sea shells. Also jewelry for animal lovers.
6559 Hopkins Neck Road
Easton, MD 21601
TERI CHRISTENSEN
CRISFIELD - VISUAL ART
Colored pencil paintings of wildlife and local scenes.
TERESA CLIFFORD
VISUAL ART - WHAT A GEM SHELL DESIGNS
Shell art on glass featuring mermaids and starfish, jewelry. Media: crushed shells, crushed glass, sea glass, and gifts from the sea. Items can be found for sale at the Smith Island Quilt Shop.
Artist address:
19131 Carey Lane
Georgetown, DE 19947
(302) 500-8137
PATRICK COSTELLO
CRISFIELD - MUSICIAN & AUTHOR - PIK-WARE PUBLISHING
Patrick is the author of The How and the Tao of Old Time Banjo as well as many other books.
The Costello family hosts The Maryland Folk Musicians Retreat every year.
(410) 968-3873
CRISFIELD STUDENTS
CRISFIELD - CRAFTS - CRISFIELD ACADEMY AND HIGH SCHOOL
ROBIN DANIELS
CRISFIELD - VISUAL ARTS - FUNKY FISH CREATIONS
I am a local mural artist and art teacher born and raised in Crisfield. I teach art at the local elementary school and I specialize in murals and funky fish signs.
(443) 736-6815
BECKY DAUGHTERY
CRAFTS - VISUAL ARTS - PERFORMING ARTS - WRITER
410-968-3443
BARBARA DEL DUCO
VISUAL ART - PAPER COTTAGE PRINTIES
Acrylic and watercolor paintings, mixed media and cardboard miniatures, dollhouses and art items made with cardstock and cardboard.
4008 Dize Rd.
Ewell, MD 21824
410-425-6075
MICHEL DEMANCHE
VISUAL ART - MSD STUDIO
I am a mixed media artist who best known for my analogue black and white photography and fine art printing of black and white photographs. Retired from UMES I maintain a studio with analogue photo facilities. My work is represented by Causey Contemporary, New York.
11929 Jeffrey Lane
Princess Anne, MD 21853
(443) 523-4850
KATHERINE DONOWAY
CRAFTS - SMITH ISLAND QUILTING
Quilts, art quilts, memory quilts, T-Shirt quilts, memory pillows and other items made from fabric. Crab shell painting, string art and other handcrafted items.
3395 Marsh Road
Ewell, MD 21824
(410) 425-2603
DONNA DREW
VISUAL ART - COPPER CREATIONS
Copper sculptures and garden art. Most of our work is representative of the Bay Area..
P.O. Box 150
Melfa, VA 23410
(757) 709-9106
ADAM DUTCH DURHAM
CRISFIELD - VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS - MODULATION STUDIOS
Music production, videography, photography, podcast production, audio/video conversion and restoration, custom edits, and live music services.
KATHRYN ELLIS
VISUAL ART - KATHRYN ELLIS ART
Painting - modern impressionist style; plein air, studio, and cold wax.
(650) 387-6888
PATRICIA ELLISON
VISUAL ART - PATRICIA ELLISON ART & DESIGN
Paintings in oil, watercolor and anything that marks. Also hand-painted clothing and accessories.
JEFFREY ENGLE
VISUAL ART - BEECH KEEN
All kinds of paintings of beach art including furniture.
409 Moss Hill Lane Apt H
Salisbury, MD 21804
(410) 603-6185
PAM FRIEND-GWINN
CRISFIELD - VISUAL ART
Sailors Valentine fine shell work full size and miniature.
Primitive painted landscapes full size and miniatures.
(410) 968-1997
KEVIN GLAVACH
CRISFIELD - VISUAL ART - SCORCHY'S OLD PLACE
Art sculptures, pencil drawings, wood carving, paper folding, tile art.
Crisfield, MD 21817
kglavach@gmail.com
KENNETH GOOD
PERFORMING ARTS - BLUECRAB CROSSING
Old and New Bluegrass, Classic Country, Gospel and Eastern Shore Originals
7051 Elmo Dryden Rd.
Westover, MD 21871
(410) 726-4534
MARK GOOD
CRISFIELD - VISUAL ART
Sketching, photography, metalwork
PAUL GORLEY
VISUAL ART
Pgorely Turf Management
Local water art of birds, things from Somerset County and the Chesapeake Bay.
MICHELE GREEN
VISUAL ART
KATHY GREEN
VISUAL ART - NATURE'S GIFTS BY KATHY
Nature photography in addition to paintings and sketches.
Princess Anne, MD 21853
(443) 880-6693
EMILY GUEMPLE
PERFORMING ARTS
Emily Guemple is a singer/songwriter from parksley Virginia. The genres she plays includes country, classic rock and blues.
DAVA GUERIN
WRITER
Dava has written seven books since 2011, three of them published by Skyhorse in New York City. Some focus on wounded warriors, their caregivers, and profiles of inspiring military members. Other books include memoirs of former congressmen, business leaders a former secretary of agriculture and a bird of prey expert.
KIM HALL
VISUAL ART - KIM HALL STUDIO
EMILY HARMEYER
FINE ARTS - EMILY HARMEYER ART
Original hand drawn and painted art (and prints of originals) with sizes 2x3 inches to 18x24 inches, all of the originals are framed and some prints are as well. Prices are from 3 dollars to 150 dollars.
FAYE HOFFMAN
CRAFTS - ISLAND TREASURES GIFT SHOP
ROB HORSEY
VISUAL ART
CHRISTINA HOLDEN
CRAFTS
Sea glass creations inspired by infinite love of nature.
DEBRA HOWARD
CRISFIELD - VISUAL ART- THE ART CENTER OF CRISFIELD
Oil painting, acrylic painting, plein air landscapes, teaching, stained glass, drawing
RICHARD HUSBAND
VISUAL ART - YONDER ART STUDIOS
TINA JOHNSON
VISUAL ART-
My art shows my love for my friends and my family.
My art shows the love of all things which represents me,
My art shows the love of my children which with never fade,
My art shows my love of my heritage
12094 College Place
Princess Anne, MD 21853
SHAWNA KEARSLEY
CRISFIELD - VISUAL ART - CRISFIELD ART SYNDICATE
Acrylic paintings, oil on canvas, sculptures, carvings.
Crisfield MD 21817
KATHERINE KISS
CRISFIELD - VISUAL ART - MISS KISS & CO.
SUE KING
CRISFIELD - CRAFTS
Painted crab shell ornaments, painted oyster shell ornaments, painted drift wood, painted oars, painted Adirondack chairs.
JANE KNIGHTON
VISUAL ART
PATRICK LIEB
VISUAL ART - HEART OF THE OCEAN WOOD DESIGNS
6425 Knoll Hill Drive
Berlin, MD 21811
(410) 726-9162
BECKY LOWE
CRISFIELD - VISUAL ART
Nautical paintings and western wildlife paintings in oils and watercolor,
KEVIN MARTIN
PERFORMING ARTS -ROCK CREEK STEEL DRUMS
Rockcreek Steel Drums offers steel drum workshops for up to 100 people at a time. Programs are booked through Young Audiences of MD www.yamd.org
KEVON (KINDLE) MCCREADY (FLAME)
CRISFIELD - PERFORMING ARTS - KINDLE FLAME STUDIO LLC
Christian Hip Hop, Hip Hop
PATRICK MCHENRY
CRISFIELD - PERFORMING ARTS
Jazz music promotion various ensemble sizes ranging from trio to big band.
(302) 545-8761
BABS MCGRORY
WRITER - VOWEL MOUTH POETRY & T.R.E.A.D.
VoMoPo is a grassroots collective featuring creative artists of all mediums.
Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/vowel.mouth.poetry.buffet/
YouTube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcE7l3ZxrIQqafTYwlrwdxg
SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/vomopo
B.ink #binkstuff:https://www.facebook.com/binkstuff
T.R.E.A.D - Tire Re-purposing Ecology - Art Displays
LIN MCNAMARA
VISUAL ART - LIN MCNAMARA FINE ART
Lin is a painter currently working in oils. She frequently works en plein air. She often uses the Chesapeake Bay region as a subject matter.
(301) 717-1324
RUSTY MERRITT
VISUAL ART -RUSTY MERRITT COMPUTER GUY LLC
Computer repair and tech support. Website and creative design for advertising.
(410) 575-3239
ANITA MIKULA-SMITH
CRAFTS - CRAB PEARLS
Lava bead scentable jewelry
(443) 735-7434
DEBORAH NISSLEY
WRITER - VISUAL ARTS - CRAFTS
Writer, fiber arts, acrylic painting
BETTE ORR
CRISFIELD - VISUAL ART - BETTE ORR WATERCOLORS
Crisfield, MD watercolorist and teacher with 20+ years experience. Nature inspired, often using a loose interpretative style of watercolor that magically exploits color and realism.
NICOLE PEARSON
CRISFIELD - VISUAL ART, CRAFTS & WRITING - CRASHBLOOM CREATIONS
Painter, web comic,knit and crochet items, handmade soaps. Writing and offering writing coach classes.
136 Somers Cove
Crisfield, MD 21817
(443) 397-5337
BOB PETERSON
VISUAL ART
Bob's photographs are featured in the Annapolis Visitor’s Center on West Street, in numerous advertisements for Visit Annapolis, in the lobby of the Clantenoff Pavilion at the Anne Arundel Medical Center, on the cover of the 2015 Annapolis Visitor’s Guide, and on the cover of the December 2014 edition of Chesapeake Bay Magazine. He is a board member of the Maryland Federation of Art, and has exhibited in numerous juried shows at the Circle Gallery and other venues, an active member of the Digital Photography Club of Annapolis.
TONYA PRICE
JEWELRY - SOMETHING4ME
LESLIE PRUITT
CRISFIELD - VISUAL ART - LESLIE G PRUITT PHOTOGRAPHY
RAYSHELL PURNELL
WRITER
KATHLEEN QUINN
VISUAL ART
Paintings, primarily landscapes. Pastels. Most works are Eastern Shore of Maryland.
(443) 385-0475
DOUG RAYFIELD
VISUAL ART
Watercolor, acrylic, oil, drawings & prints
P.O. Box 143
3399 Allen Rd.
City: Allen, MD 21810
(410) 4302414
KAREN RIGGIN
CRISFIELD - VISUAL ART - WRITER
CATHY SHEA
CRISFIELD - VISUAL ART - SHE SHEA
Mixed media
BRITTNEY SILVER
VISUAL ART - WRITER - SILVER BOOKS
JENNIFER SMITH
PERFORMING ARTS - NAKED BLUE / NELSON HOMESTEAD
Songwriting, performance & touring, music workshops, music & arts education programming.
www.nakedblue.com
www.woodandstoneretreat.com
www.thewoodandstoneroom.com
www.musicbusinessmentoring.com
RICH SMOKER
R W SMOKER WILDFOWL CARVING
Bird Carving, including Decoys, Decorative and Wood Sculpture, finished natural or polychrome.
Marion MD 21838
(410) 623-2414
EDDIE SOMERS
CRSFIELD - CRAFTS - EDDIE SOMERS MODEL BOATS
RANDY SPEIDEL
PERFORMING ARTS - RIP TIDE BAND
TINA BUNKY STERLING
VISUAL ART - BT STERLING
DAVID TERRAR
VISUAL ART
Visual artist specializing in landscapes of the Chesapeake Bay.
23663 Rolling Fork Way
Gaithersburg MD 20882
(301) 253 4589
DORA HETHERINGTON-TODD
VISUAL ART - DORA H TODD
Dora Hetherington Todd is an award winning artist who grew up in the city of Philadelphia. She is a member of the Mid-Atlantic Plein Air Painters. She paints in oil and her work is done en plein air, meaning out in the open air. Her paintings are impressionistic and reflect a passion for life immersed in nature. Dora's paintings are represented in both private and corporate collections across the United States.
225 West Tulpehocken Street
Philadelphia PA 10144
SHARNELL TULL
PERFORMING ART - SISTA BIG
LORI UNCAPHER
VISUAL ART - LORI DEVER - TRILOGY STUDIO
PAT VALDATA
CRISFIELD - WRITER
Pat Valdata is a poet and novelist. Her publications include two poetry books, Where No Man Can Touch and Inherent Vice; the chapbook Looking for Bivalve; and two novels, Crosswind and The Other Sister. She is an adjunct professor who teaches creative writing for the University of Maryland University College and the Salisbury University Lighthouse Literary Guild.
DENISE WAGNER
VISUAL ART
Fiber arts, encaustic, and mixed media
807 Cedar Street
Pocomoke, MD 21851
(443) 473-4464
CAROLINE WALLS
CRISFIELD - VISUAL ART
Web designer, watercolor, alcohol inks, acrylic, photography, computer graphics
BUDDY WARD
PERFORMING ARTS
Musician /Event Production and Sound Services.
9860 Carrollton Ct
Westover MD 21871
(410) 603-5656
LINDA WILMER
CRISFIELD - CRAFT - BEACH BUMS
JONATHAN WILLIAMS
PERFORMING ARTS - SHORE COMMUNITY MUSIC
Communitas- Move2Music dances with a one-man-band act of guitar-harmonica and tamborine or from your own playlist. Also teach 'one-finger ukulele' classes as well as DADGAD guitar.
(410) 253-9926
DIANA WAGNER
PERFORMING ART - DIANA WAGNER MUSIC
Multi-instrumentalist Diana Wagner is a song catcher and acoustic musician who preserves and shares contemporary, historic, and traditional folk and blues music. As a collector and performer of local and regional music, Diana gives voice to our musical traditions and tells the stories behind the songs.
Her collaboration with Salisbury University professor Louise Anderson has resulted in a two-woman show that transcends genre!
(302) 228-6295
DEBORAH WOODWARD
FABRIC ART - HIPPIE CHIC THE DYE
BRUCE WOOSTER
CRISFIELD - PERFORMING ARTS
JOE WINDSOR
WOODCRAFT - JOE'S TOUCH OF COUNTRY
Woodworking, custom made toys, home items. Wood artist
28368 Orland Marshall
Marion Station, MD 21838
(443) 366-1162
HELEN YOUNG
CRAFTS - COASTAL CREATIONS
Seashell wreaths, candle rings/centerpieces, ornaments, earrings, tea lights, and driftwood art from local shells. Gift items such as picture frames, soap dishes with shells. Various types of earrings.
(443) 493-3396