David Rios Ferreira has exhibited in galleries and museums across the US and internationally. His solo exhibitions include Morgan Lehman Gallery (NY), Wave Hill (Bronx), the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (VT), and the Utah Museum of Fine Arts (Salt Lake City). In New York, he has held residencies at the Lower East Side Printshop and Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts and has participated in professional development programs such as the Bronx Museum’s Artist in the Marketplac

Kristy Jane (b. 1977, Long Island, NY) creates unapologetically seductive oil paintings and real fake artifacts that ask: What does it mean to leave where we are and still be there? Jane holds a BFA from the University of South Alabama and an MFA from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. They have been exhibited at the Wiregrass Museum of Art, Huntsville Museum of Art, Maguire and Anne Bryan Galleries, Linus Galleries, Smith Theatre Gallery, Georgine Clark Alabama Artis

Morgan Kinne (b. 1988) is a sculptor and mixed media artist whose work blends material history with conceptual storytelling. She creates sculptures and installations from salvaged architectural materials, transforming fragments of houses and historic structures into playful, thought-provoking forms that reflect on shelter, memory, and change. Kinne has exhibited nationally and internationally, with recent highlights including her 2025 solo exhibition Timber! in Charleston, SC

Linda C. Smith is a visual artist and educator based in New York City. Experimentation with materiality is a large component of Smith’s artistic practice and approach to teaching. Her work as an educator is heavily influenced through her time teaching photography to survivors and former perpetrators of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, where she lived for five years. This experience heavily influenced her work and led her to explore themes of loss and regeneration. Smith’s work ha

Molly Kaderka is a painter working in the expanded field of painting, which spans the disciplines of printmaking, drawing and painting. Her work is inspired by her deep interest in natural phenomena and in human and earth history. Kaderka holds a BFA in Painting and Art History from the Kansas City Art Institute and an MFA in Painting from the Rhode Island School of Design. Her work has been shown nationally, including in solo exhibitions at the Haw Contemporary in Kansas Cit

Serena Buschi is a contemporary fiber artist, educator, and experienced sound and energy practitioner. Her work bridges physical and metaphysical systems, revealing veiled connections and consciousness in a time of fracture. Of Asian Indian and Italian descent, she reclaims fragmented cultural threads through sari silk, layering gestures of mending with acts of disruption. She adapts traditional lacing techniques and Kantha quilting using sari silk, stitching together the com

Kellie Lehr is a visual artist whose work explores the intersection of painting and sculpture, engaging raw canvas as surface and structure. Balancing traditional and experimental methods, she stretches some works conventionally while allowing others to unfold into layered, folded, and sculptural forms. Her practice is rooted in themes of memory, transformation, and materiality, embracing imperfection as a catalyst for reinvention. Lehr holds an MFA from Lesley University Col

Loren Eiferman was born in Brooklyn, NY and currently lives and works in the Hudson Valley, NY. After studying in France, she received her BFA from SUNY Purchase. Her art work has been exhibited extensively at museums and galleries throughout the New York Tri-State region and is included in many prestigious private and corporate collections both here in the US and globally. In 2014 she received a public works commission from the NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority in wh

María Rendón (b. 1965, Mexico City, Mexico) lives and works in Santa Barbara, California. She received her MFA from University of...

Bobbi Meier is a Chicago-based multimedia artist. Known primarily for her provocative, fiber-based abstract sculptures, she challenges boundaries between public and private, exploring themes of proper manners and repressed sexuality. She has participated in solo and group shows in the Midwest, nationally, and internationally. Her work is in the permanent collections of the Kohler Foundation, as well as the John Michael Kohler Art Center, where she was in residence in 2019. Ad

Susan Stover is a multidisciplinary artist whose work draws from a deep foundation in textile traditions and contemporary painting. Originally from the Midwest, she holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, and a Master of Fine Arts from California College of the Arts in Oakland, California—both degrees emphasizing her dual passions for textiles and painting. With a professional career that spans several decades, Susan has cultivated a unique voice

Rose Malenfant is a multidisciplinary artist, curator, and educator from New York, based in Brooklyn. She primarily works with textiles and biomaterials creating sculptures from embodied rituals. Her practice dismantles mass production, and hyper consumption through slow cumulative processes mimicking rhythms of the kitchen, body and earth. Rose uses a variety of techniques and materials including nylon pantyhose, avocado skins, found silverware, bioplastics, wax, silicone, g

Carol Paik grew up in Sudbury, Massachusetts, and now divides her time between New York City and Pound Ridge, New York. She began her professional life as a lawyer, quit her job in order to be a full-time parent, earned an MFA in Creative Nonfiction once her younger child started school, and discovered her true passion as a visual artist thereafter. Carol loves to explore different media and learn as much as possible about making art of all kinds. Her work has been shown rece

Lawre Stone (b. 1960 Hartford, CT) makes paintings, works on paper and textile works that combine natural imagery and the language of abstraction in otherworldly landscapes. Her practice explores environmental issues and relationships between interior worlds and outer experience. Stone's work has been exhibited at White Columns, NY, P.S. 1; The Institute for Contemporary Art, NY; LABSpace, Hillsdale, NY; Ronald Feldman Gallery, NY; Thompson Giroux Gallery, Chatham, NY; Furnac

Sarajo Frieden is a multidisciplinary artist whose work explores our relationship to the natural world, deep ecology, the evolving identities of diasporic communities, pattern migration, and an interest in the intersection between art and craft. Referencing a range of contemporary and historic visual art and design vocabulary, painting, western and non-western textile traditions, she investigates this interconnectivity through works on paper, muslin, canvas, installations and

Cristina Marian is a Romanian-American visual artist whose work explores themes such as her experience within her community, togetherness and the sense of belonging, communal and global changes, and finding peace within unpredictability. As a child, Marian lived between two vastly divergent political regimes and witnessed the violent Romanian Revolution of 1989. Then, at age 13, she moved by herself from a small village in the Romanian countryside to a city of two million peo

Ty Nathan Clark is a multidisciplinary artist whose work spans painting, sculpture, film, and literature. Inspired by his uncle, renowned sculptor and Raku artist Conway “Jiggs” Pierson, Clark developed a deep passion for the arts from an early age. His artistic journey has taken him across five continents, where he has lived, created, and learned from diverse cultures. In 2021, he founded the Ty Nathan Clark Artist Mentorship Program, which has supported 65 artists from 21 c

Josue Bessiake is an Ivorian-American painter working across media. Bessiake uses multiple discplines to explore the ingredients of a phenomenon using the body as the origin. Influenced by his experience as a first generation american his work reflects his desire to connect himself to his environment. In a process involving reassembly, experimentation, and collection, Bessiake’s work is a collision between practicality and abstraction making references to scale, memory. and c

Suzanne Wright is an artist and an assistant professor in painting at the University of Iowa School of art and art history. She earned her BFA at Cooper Union and MFA at the University of California San Diego and also attended Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture. Wright’s paintings, drawings, and collages propose a contemporary "feminist alchemy", forging alternative frames of reference and symbology, with new perspectives that attempt to lead us to a re-vitalized kind

Julie Peppito (b.1970, Tulsa, OK) has been creating mixed media sculptures, public art, and fiber installations about connection, the human condition, and repairing the Earth for over 30 years. Peppito received an MFA from Alfred University in Alfred, NY (2004) and she received her BFA from The Cooper Union in New York, NY (1992). Her work has been the subject of 10 solo exhibitions. She has shown at many non-profit and commercial venues including: The Sugarhill Children’s Mu