Rashonda Lazar, graduated from the University of Maryland with an M.F.A. in Theatre Design: Media Design. She is interested in immersive storytelling with physical art and digital media. During her time at UMD she’s discovered a love for gouache and watercolor painting, puppetry, and is currently researching storytelling through interactivity, augmented reality, and live performance. In addition to earning her M.F.A. in Theatre Design, Rashonda holds a B.A. in Game Art and Design.