Mia Polcyn is an established creative designer and photographer from Northern California. She is finishing her degree in Graphic Design with a minor in Creative Brand Marketing. With 2 years of art direction experience under her belt, Mia has developed skills in establishing a brand identity, collaborating with clients and directors, and creating eye-catching visual assets. As an avid triathlete, Mia often blends her love for movement in outdoor spaces with her creative efforts. She continues to deepen her passion for visual storytelling through photography, and aims to inspire others to reconnect with themselves in nature.
Go Outside, Look Inside. is a collection of photographs and words dedicated to individuals seeking belonging in the great outdoors. The book encapsulates life in motion – physically, mentally, and spiritually – through digital photographs of humans in nature. The artist encourages viewers to go outside and practice introspection in hopes to discover the interconnectedness of all living things. The space is meant to welcome viewers to sit and find stillness within the fast-paced environment of life. Each mounted print and object on the table are personal items of the artist, granting the viewer an intimate peek into her world and mind.