With a BA in painting at Minnesota State University Moorehead, Megan is a firm believer that artmaking and art appreciation are what make us human! She believes in the power of art to uplift and empower communities. Megan turned her beliefs into reality when she opened Miss Megan’s Make Room in 2016. Based in Lubbock, the Make Room promotes art education and creative practices for all ages. She has been making art since she was a child, is an avid museumgoer, and has experience working with a variety of art mediums. Megan is eager to bring a sense of wonder and excitement to all those who participate in Studio 360. (attach image) 

With a BFA in studio art from the University of Texas, Karla Man has been a professional artist for 40 years throughout Texas and in Italy. Karla has experience doing theatre set design, painting murals, and creating artfor clients to display in their homes. Her expertise is oil-on-canvas landscapes, architecture, and portraits. She has designed and painted European-style murals on ceilings, walls, front doors, and even garage doors! In her work at the Museum, Karla wants to give back to the Lubbock community that has provided for her and her family and encourages everyone to be curious about their creativity.