Here is some information about the artists contributing to Robert Manz Studio.
Susan Bell
Susan lives in Thomaston Maine. When she is not wandering around the Saint George Peninsula taking pictures, she is an emergency room nurse practitioner saving lives. One senses the sensitivity, care and urgency of this profession in her images, which can be seen on Instagram at @susanbellphotography.
Anne Brown
Anne Brown recently moved from Cambridge, Mass. to Rockland, Maine in pursuit of a simpler lifestyle close to nature.
Anne’s New England roots run as deep as her affinity with the sea. She is happiest exploring the New England coastline from Cape Cod to Maine and sharing the joy and peace she finds there with others. More of her work can be seen on her website www.annebrownphoto.com.
Jean Cousins
Jean lives in southern Maine and has 30-plus years experience as a graphic designer and illustrator. She has won numerous awards during her 15 years as a graphic designer for Central Maine Newspapers, and has been freelancing for the past 21 years. Along with her love of design, she is passionate about photography. Her images reflect her love of the ocean and everyday life on the coast of Maine. Her website is at http://www.cuzzytlc.jeancousins.com/design and her photographs can be seen on Instagram at @jdcousins.
Dan Dishner
Dan Dishner is a fine art photographer and high school teacher living in Camden Maine. When he is not taking pictures or teaching the next generation, he is roasting artisanal coffees in small batches and delivering them to local fine stores. More about that is at www.coffeeontheporchme.com. His photographs can be seen on Instagram at @dan_coffeeontheporch_maine.
Patricia Doon
Patricia is a fine art photographer who keeps her camera ready, eyes open and is inspired by seeing the world through a different lens. She hopes that her images shine a light for those that see them. Patricia lives in Yarmouthport on Cape Cod. Her work can be seen on Instagram at @trishdoon.
Dunya McPherson
Dunya Dianne McPherson is a dancer, choreographer, author, and Shattari Sufi Master Teacher. As Founder and Principal Teacher of Dancemeditation™, she specializes in techniques that open the wonderment of deep, subtle, peaceful self-perception. Her literary memoir, “Skin of Glass, Finding Spirit in the Flesh”, chronicles her dynamic journey in embodied mysticism. More about Dunya can be found at https://www.dancemeditation.org/
Robert Manz
Robert Manz is a fine art photographer working in natural light. He loves to wander the Cape Cod shoreline looking for beautiful light. After ten years of publishing is images as note cards and calendars with a sense of place he has undertaken to share that approach to sharing art with other fine art photographers. Hence the mission of Robert Manz Studio. Robert’s images can be found at his personal website www.robertmanz.net and at his studio in Pocasset, MA on Cape Cod. Also on Instagram at @rmanzpho.
Frank Winters
A self-taught photographer, Frank started taking photographs casually 25 years ago and became more serious when he retired in 2005. In his work he attempts to capture a personal perception of what he sees, be it beauty, humor, geometry, story, people, action or decay. Frank is a dedicated conservationist; his images here come from his daily wanderings on Cape Cod. His work is regularly accepted into juried shows and can be seen online at www.frank-winters.pixels.com.