Why the Curtains Are Up at Kalina Art Studio
If you’ve ever walked past Kalina Art Studio and seen the curtains pulled across the windows, you might have wondered what’s going on inside. The truth is simple—and deeply intentional. The curtains are up to create a soft boundary between the outside world and the tender work happening within. We’re located on a charming but…
Back in the Water
I went swimming today. That may not sound like a big deal, but it’s the first time I’ve been in the pool in over two years. For the longest time, just the idea of putting on a swimsuit, driving to the pool, or being in public like that felt impossible. Depression can do that—it shrinks…
Nia Karmann
Every photo has a story.Every photographer has a spark.Today, we uncover the heart behind the lens of local photographer Nia Karmann. In a recent “Hot Seat” interview, we asked Nia 15 questions in just 5 minutes to dive into what makes her shutter click — and the result was nothing short of inspiring. When asked…