Christian Latchman: The Golden Opportunity

Imagine waking up one morning, on your way to work, and getting a call saying, “Get on a plane in 2 hours,” that changes the course of your life forever.

New York native Christian Latchman is a 19-year-old first-year biology major at Georgia State University, works two part-time jobs at Kroger, a grocery supermarket, and GNC, a supplement and nutrition retailer, and also models on the side.

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Whitney & Micah Stansell: A Bridge to the Arts

It’s hard enough for two artists to create together as colleagues, but the challenge doubles when it’s a married couple. Husband and wife Micah and Whitney Stansell, residents of College Park, Georgia, are frequent collaborators and skilled artists who know a thing or two about creative differences.

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Shanequa Gay: A Poet with the Soul of an Artist

If art is visual poetry then contemporary fine artist Shanequa Gay is the Virgil of the 21st century. She has her paintbrush on the pulse of the people. Embedded into the essence and fiber of her work are stories of community. An Atlanta native and alum of the Art Institute of Atlanta, Savannah College of Art and Design, and Georgia State University, a key element of Gay’s multifaceted work is hybridity. She told Georgia State University Magazine that, “Atlanta culture as a whole is a hybrid, and as Americans, we’re all a mesh of things.”

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