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Missy Loewe is the president of the board of Capitol Arts Network, and Academic Dean of the Washington School of Photography in Bethesda, Maryland. Her family’s ties to a Washington State vineyard spurred her interest in wine, which she has supplemented with informational trips to France and the French Culinary Institute’s wine program in New York. She lives in Gaithersburg with her husband, several cats, and a Border Collie named Bandit.

Joe Yablonsky is a fine art photographer based in Crofton, Maryland. His photographic interests include public sculpture and architecture throughout the northeast and mid-Atlantic states. His work has been shown in Washington DC, Baltimore, Annapolis, and Philadelphia. Joe teaches introductory through advanced photography classes at the Washington School of Photography in Bethesda, and at Anne Arundel Community College. You can see Joe Yablonsky's work at www.JoeYablonsky.com.

Joe previously worked in the aerospace industry for nearly 15 years. He has built and tested a wide variety of space systems, including advanced communications satellites and replacement components for the Hubble Space Telescope. Joe holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering with a mathematics minor from the Pennsylvania State University.