WARD CREATIVE STUDIOS
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Photography
Keesha is dedicated to capturing YOU - in every way that means. She offers engagement, wedding, maternity, newborn, family, individual, grad, headshot, and branding photography; and has been featured in dsm Magazine, Little Village Magazine, and on ABC Channel 5 and WHO 13 News.
ESTUARY MOTION STUDIOS
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Cinematography
Estuary specializes in commercial storytelling. Their collective team of writers and visual artists capture life in motion, bring stories to film, and preserve the moments that matter.
MICAH FERIN
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Painting & Drawing
Micah Ferin is a queer artist and designer born and raised in Des Moines and is the Drake Alumni Artist-in-Residence for 2023-24. Micah explores rich personal narratives, techniques, and color applications within his work and is always looking for ways to experiment and incorporate new imagery, concepts, and techniques. Outside of Mainframe, he also teaches youth, adult, and community access classes at the Des Moines Art Center, and has had his work shown in local spaces around Des Moines. Currently, Micah enjoys experimenting with different drawing mediums, exploring complex imagery, and making art affordable and accessible for all.
CARLY MCCOY
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Photography
Carly McCoy is an emerging artist and writer utilizing photography, drawing, and other intermedia to convey compelling, emotional narratives. Her work explores themes of identity, memory, and grief. She graduated with honors with a B.A. in studio arts and a minor in professional communication from Grand View University in Des Moines, Iowa. She was selected as an Emerging Iowa Artist for the 2024 Des Moines Arts Festival... (read more)
LUNITA PLANNERS
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Printing and Graphic Design
Lunita Planners is a Latina and woman-owned design & print studio specializing in creating adorable stationery to help you organize your life. Their planners, notebooks, and journals are known for having the most efficient layouts and being the absolute cutest. You’ll surely enjoy using them every day!