Executive Team

Jessica Howard

Artist, Coordinator of Continuing Education (CIA). Learn more about Jessica by visiting her website https://www.theforagersdaughter.art/

Honorable peter l. jones

An attorney, business consultant, professional actor and master of ceremonies, dramatist, and former elected official.

MATTHEW ALEC

An experienced jazz and funk saxophonist. Learn more about Matthew by visiting his website https://www.matthewalec.com/

Gemma Lascio

Professional mermaid/business name is "Mermaid Gem -Jewel of the Sea" (owner of The Ohio Mermaids, LLC). Learn more about Gemma by visiting https://mermaidgem.weebly.com/about.html

AMEER WILLIAMSON a.k.a. "MINUS THE ALIEN"

A recording artist, writer, and mentor. Learn more about Ameer and his Alien Arts by visiting https://alienartshiphop.org/

Jessica Howard

Artist, Coordinator of Continuing Education (CIA). Learn more about Jessica by visiting her website https://www.theforagersdaughter.art/

JORDAN WONG (WONGFACE)

Jordan loves to delight, inspire, and share his quirky sense of humor through illustration and graphic design. Learn more about Jordan and his company by visiting http://www.wongface.com/

Catherine McManus

A photographer, digital artist, and designer. Learn more about Catherine by visiting https://catherinemcmanus.com/

SAMANTHA BIAS

Experimental contemporary artist. Learn more about Samantha by visiting https://biasedart.wixsite.com/website

Daniel Lozada is a Cleveland-based portrait and editorial photographer. He also is the creator and co-leader of Creatively Speaking, a Northeast Ohio community aimed at connecting and educating local artists. You can find his work at https://www.daniellozada.net/.

ELAINE HULLIHEN

Elaine Hullihen is an interdisciplinary artist who works with themes of presence, embodiment, and systems of support. For full bio see PDF file below.

Read full bios at BATTLE OF THE TEAL 2020-2021 ADJUDICATION PANEL_complete bios 6.29.20

Committee members

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