Collective

We are thrilled that the Evoke Art Studio is almost ready to open! A unique space where art, inspiration, and community come together.

Evoke Art Studio is a hub for adults to connect, grow, and express themselves creatively.

Whether you're an artist, art lover, or simply looking for an artistic outlet, Evoke Art Studio is the perfect place to evoke your inner creativity.

Membership is not required to participate, but it comes with benefits and perks!

Drop in to open studio and use our quality art materials, join an Art and Flow intuitive paint session, and let your inner voice guide your brushstrokes. Get your hands dirty in a hand-building clay workshop. Whatever your vibe, we've got you!

If you're a poet and don't know it, we've got a workshop for that. Need a professional headshot or photo sessions? We've got that too!

Membership

The Evoke Art Collective

Lakisha Reid

"Lakisha Reid is the owner of Evoke Art Studio. She thrives on creating spaces where creativity meets community, fostering connections and sparking inspiration . Through intuitive abstract expression, Lakisha channels emotions into bold expressive pieces that invite viewers to tap into their own stories. Her art is a reflection of the belief in the power of self expression and the beauty of shared experience.

Alexandra Edwards

Alex Edwards is the owner of Marie Rose Photography and videography studio with a passion for capturing the full spectrum of life. While documenting everything through a lens, her true focus is on celebrating women in their essence-- Showing up for them in every phase of their journey.

Jazlyn Sligh

Jazlyn is a singer-songwriter, guitarist, and Frederick, Maryland native. She is the founder of The Sound Lounge Collective, a community resource that creates collaboration and networking opportunities for rising artists in the music industry. Her music reflects empowerment across a variety of genres and encourages people to live without limits.

Jaz Parks

Jaz is the artist behind Jaz Ceramics. Their work explores the intersection of function and expression. They create pottery meant for daily use, while pushing surface and form beyond purely practical. Their teaching style reflects their own artistic approach which is fueled by curiosity, and experimentation, embracing unexpected results that emerge in the kiln

Shemica Sheppard

Shemica is the founder of R& B and Books, a mobile bookstore dedicated to celebrating Black voices, stories, and culture through literature. A passionate reader, educator, and community advocate, Shemica created R&B and Books to make meaningful, culturally relevant books more accessible while fostering connections through reading and shared dialog.

Lauren Saunders

Lauren is a registered Yoga teacher (RYT) and mindfulness coach. Her business Hey Beautiful Soul, LLC is guided by her philosophy that our outer world relationships, work, lifestyle, etc.) is a reflection of our inner world

(mindset, nervous system and connection to ones truth.) Lo creates experiences, courses and resources, that guide people to the deepest parts of themselves, activating clarity, empowerment, purpose, and peace.

Mwewa Sumbwe

Mwema is a writer, creative, activist, and community curator. From tending to her mothers house plants, to gardening and farming, to creating herbal skincare products flowers plants and the natural world have always been central in my life. Each of her offerings centers on flowers-their beauty, complexity and all we can learn from them

Kennedi Wilson

The creative and owner of OUT 40 Media, a community platform that highlights the streets, arts, and people of Frederick. Kiki amplifies the artistry and voices of underrepresented communities in Frederick delivering News Entertainment, and Storytelling and is commited to making a different