Combining found elements with those fashioned by his own hand, David’s work encompasses two- and three-dimensional collage as well as sculptural objects. The essence of his work lies in the age-old struggle between nature and the man-made industrial world. His challenge is to convey that sense of conflict in a way that resonates with the viewer.
104 Main Street, Tarrytown, NY 10591
Kit is an artist, art therapist, art teacher and resident of Hastings on Hudson. She works primarily in wool and felt and clay. Her work is about color and the relationship between shapes and the space between them.
526 Broadway, Hastings-on-Hudson
Artist who paints abstracted landscapes of the East End. Light, Color and Horizons are dominant themes. Planes of color lead to a open and airy sense of color and movement.
James Harmon Community Center, 44 Main Street, Hastings-On-Hudson
Emily is an artist and teacher based in Tarrytown, NY. She works representationally from life, with a love for careful observation and naturalism.
1 Central Avenue, Suite 302, Tarrytown
Timothy’s paintings invite the viewer to participate in the narratives implied within the artworks. His process is improvisatory, informed by choices made on the paper and then refined and revised, until it is hung on the wall. Generally that ends the process, unless further revisions are added.
114 North Washington Street, Tarrytown
Lindsay’s work is quasi logical, inspired by human gesture, attitude and movement. It is influenced by the seasons and the atmosphere of the day. “It is optimistic! And, embraces the absurd. It’s an improvisation with the excitement that there is something to be discovered right around the corner.”
145 Palisade Street, Studio 334C, Hudson River Landing, Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
Raine’s current work continues to explore themes related to found moments in time and space, as well as lost moments. Some of the work is inspired by observed still life, some by memory and surprises of medium and process. Raine is a member of Collective Arts Space in Dobbs Ferry where she shares studio space with four other artists.
145 Palisade Street, Studio 318F, Dobbs Ferry
Eleanor Goldstein is a painter and sculptor from New York City, working in a variety of mediums. Goldstein’s work evokes emotion through the investigation of both natural and urban environments, exploring themes of death and rebirth throughout. Her subjects are drawn from the striking industrial landscapes and transcendent forms from nature that she encounters, representing a cry for action.
145 Palisade Street, Studio 316, Dobbs Ferry
Eva is an architect and a painter. She works with water-based and mixed media, walking the line between inorganic and organic, abstract and landscape expressions.
James V. Harmon Community Center 44 Main Street, Hastings on Hudson, NY 10706
Carol Herd-Rodriguez, a New York artist, draws inspiration from everyday life and the natural world. Her work is often rooted in a love of the Hudson River and its scenic surroundings. With three decades of professional exhibition experience and collectors of her art spanning the nation, she blends personal experiences into her work, aiming to capture a profound essence hidden beyond the visible.
James V. Harmon Community Center, 44 Main St, Hastings
Kristin Javier began as a self-taught artist who eventually sought courses in both Classical and Modern Mosaic Techniques. A former teacher and translator of Spanish and Italian, in 2018 she turned a former weekend hobby into an artistic path forward. She cuts or shapes all materials by hand before placing the tiny pieces directly into cement tinted with earthen pigments.
385 Warburton Ave, Studio 1, Hastings-on-Hudson (through left gate, down stairs to patio)
Edward paints portraits, landscapes, and figures in a loose, modern way. In 2016, the American flag became a subject and surface of special interest for him. Edward renders large portraits exploring nationality and history. Born and raised in Washington, D.C. with roots Upstate, he was a social studies teacher for twelve years and currently resides in Tarrytown with his wife and daughters.
114 Neperan Road, Tarrytown
Wendy Naidich is a photographer & potter living In Hastings-on-Hudson, NY. She often focuses on architectural details which can take on an abstract quality. Textures, patterns, and colors are what attracts her eye. Wendy’s pottery is hand built and mostly functional. She enjoys the tactile experience and the unexpected twists & turns of clay and glaze.
James Harmon Community Center, 44 Main Street, Hastings-on-Hudson
Catrin’s work explores the concept of memory and how it is captured, represented and viewed. She finds inspiration in old family photos, antiques and vintage ephemera, historical buildings and settings, and anything that evokes a sense of nostalgia. She works with acrylic, oil, and watercolor and also creates paintings digitally.
385 Warburton Avenue, Studio 2, Hastings (through left gate, down stairs to patio)
David’s work mainly consists of photographic objects that have been extracted from their original work and placed into a new setting. His objective is to create a surrealistic images with odd inhabitants and strange objects within the boundaries of a photograph.
James Harmon Community Center, 44 Main Street, Hastings-on-Hudson
The emotional pull of implied water in Susan’s work is the underpinning of her series, Confluence. A symbol of rebirth and hope, water gives sustenance to every ecosystem and civilization and is needed by all living organisms to grow and survive. Confluence builds on prior environmental themes and honors her subjects whose deterioration of habitat makes their recognition vital and poignant.
145 Palisade Street, Studio 304, Dobbs Ferry
Madge is a self taught, award-winning arist who has shown and sold her work nationally and internationally. Her career began in the mid 1990’s. She’s been exhibiting her work since 2005 in solo and group exhibitions in New York and other states including New Jersey and Gallerie Bonheur, St. Louis. She’s a member of the Upstream, Blue Door Galleries and RiverArts.
145 Palisade Street, Studio 334E, Dobbs Ferry
Monica Shulman’s brand of gestural abstraction is a form of story-telling. Rooted in the traditions of abstract expressionism, her world is best described as colorful and rhythmic and her paintings reflect an evolving universe where communication is less concrete. Creating sculptural surfaces through her impasto technique, she engages the medium itself as a participant in her art.
145 Palisade Street, Studio 237B, Dobbs Ferry
Chloe Sikirica is a multi-faceted artist: printmaker, photographer, painter, and ceramist. She obtained her BFA Degree in Painting from SUNY New Paltz and her Masters Degree in Studio Art and Art Education from New York University. She currently resides in Hastings on Hudson and is excited to show her current work of Ceramics and Photo Encaustics during the RiverArts Open Studio Tour this fall.
526 Broadway, Hastings
Janet is a fiber artist and her main medium is wool felt making, ranging from whimsical objects and home decor to wearable art. She also studies and practices Japanese Shibori dyeing techniques, eco dyeing, as well as the Korean art form of Bojagi – which merges various shapes and colors of a particular fabric through stitching, creating beautiful seams.
145 Palisade Street, Studio 314, Dobbs Ferry
Marisa Gonzales Silverstein works as a paper sculptor, creating designs that are meditative and mathematical and demonstrate the interplay of light and shadow. Marisa received a Fellowship in Photography from New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) in 2016 for her series “92 Americans Everyday.” She has shown her work in galleries in New York City, Westchester, Rockland, and Putnam counties.
145 Palisade Street, Studio 318F, Dobbs Ferry
Jen paints light and color as they imbue natural subjects. In works large and small her brushwork remains visible and loose. Composing often with a perspective suggesting a child’s viewpoint, Jen reveals hope that the work is seen with the serious curiosity, and lighthearted intensity of youthful innocence.
145 Palisade Street, Studio 318F, Dobbs Ferry
Carol Perron Sommerfield returned to painting in 2011 after working for 32 years as a corporate executive. Since that time, she has exhibited widely and won numerous awards. Ms. Sommerfield has had seven solo exhibits in Westchester County over the past ten years and her work has been selected for juried exhibits at The Belskie Museum of Art and Science, Fairleigh Dickerson University, Point Park University, ArtsWestchester, The Catskill Arts Society, Blue Hill Art and Cultural Center, and galleries in Westchester and New York City. In 2014 Ms. Sommerfield was juried into the National Association of Women Artist, The New York Society of Women Artists and the New Rochelle Art Association. Ms. Sommerfield was awarded multiple studio and artist residencies at Arts, Letters and Numbers (Avril Park, NY) and Drop, Forge and Tool (Hudson, NY). She was the co-curator of The Donald Gallery in Dobbs Ferry, NY, for four years and the Chair of the annual Dobbs Ferry Beaux Arts exhibit and competition for Westchester County artists for five years.
23 Orlando Avenue, Ardsley, NY 10502
Beth depicts urban and suburban places that evokes her curiosity while also looking for a rhythm in shapes, light and color. She use the inherent properties of woodcut – woodgrain and created textures with both transparent and opaque inks – to create precise, light filled, mostly architectural images.
114 N. Washington Street, Tarrytown
Vicky is an Adjunct Professor at Pace University, Pleasantville campus, where she has taught ceramics since 2011. As a Professional Teaching Artist through ArtsWestchester she conducts ceramic arts residencies in schools, community sites and through Arts Mobile. She teaches adults and children at Clay Art Center in Portchester and senior citizens at Five Star Premier in Yonkers.
James Harmon Community Center, 44 Main Street, Hastings on Hudson
PO Box 60 Hastings-on-Hudson, NY 10706
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RiverArts’ programs are made possible, in part, by support from The New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. RiverArts’ programs are made possible, in part, by ArtsWestchester with support from Westchester County Government.
