Michael Gaillard (Stanford BA ’03 and Columbia MFA ’10) is a lens-based artist who lives and works in New York. Employing an 8×10 film camera and a Phase One technical camera in tandem, the resulting precision allows Gaillard to reproduce his images at tremendous scale without compromising clarity, producing subtle, poetic, and deeply evocative imagery.
576 Warburton Avenue, Hastings-on-Hudson
Stephanie Buck’s world is of Earth and Spirit. She is always moved to capture the light that radiates from a person, a place, a moment. During these last several years which, indeed have “tried our souls.” She is moved to express her fears, beliefs, and hopes for a kinder world: believing that the creative process is a healing process.
1 North Street, Hastings-on-Hudson
Bonnie Levine is a long time clay artist. Her one-of-a-kind pieces are influenced by the mood of the moment, the plasticity of the clay, and the moisture in the air. These variables converge to produce pieces, that reference the natural world and which embody the human form. Throwing lines, finger marks, and dents are celebrated and integrated into the design.
James Harmon Community Center, 44 Main Street, Hastings-on-Hudson
John Maggiotto is an exhibiting Artist for over 30 years. John is a NY Fellow in the Visual Arts and was selected as one of Westchester’s 50 Outstanding artists in 2015. He creates many one of a kind pieces on marble, and Polaroid film as well as many new works taken from his kayak on the Hudson River. See more works such as the Monopoly vintage game pieces on his website.
90 Cochrane Avenue, Hastings-on-Hudson
David’s work consists of presenting string in 3D sculptures and mobiles. Wood or laser cut acrylic frames are designed to present the string. Many of David’s recent pieces are reactive to black light.
17 Riverview Place, Hastings-on-Hudson
Barbara King is an installation, mixed media artist. In her current body of work she traced and cut out various gender symbols to consider gender fluidity and expression. King continues to experiment with paper, fabric and other mediums and will be exhibiting this work as well as other projects in the Studio Tour.
93 Kent Avenue, Hastings, NY
Upstream Gallery was founded in 1991 by artists who came of age in New York during the 50’s and 60’s, and remains artist-owned and operated, with particular emphasis on quality, community. Current artist members work in a variety of media including painting, sculpture, collage/assemblage, print making and photography.
20 Artists
8 Main Street, Hastings-on-Hudson
Shula Weinstein (Fine Arts Graduate of Pratt Institute, 1985) currently works in a print medium and celebrates the transient and eternal qualities of nature through her work.
18 Harvard Lane, Hastings-on-Hudson
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
Nora loves to paint and paints what she loves: flowers, nature, botanicals.
James Harmon Community Center, 44 Main Street, Hastings-on-Hudson
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)
Ted and Nune bring a male-female view to their shared vision. They photograph, edit, and print together, and sign their work as a couple. Their projects include Stone and Candle, a contemplation of Armenian monasteries; Urban Currents, an abstraction of city energy; and Crawlspace, family portraits. They live and work in Hastings on Hudson with their cat Pndouk.
45 Main Street, Store B, Hastings On Hudson
Jamie Kay MacKenzie is known for her ethereal narrative paintings. She is interested in exploring the emotional and spiritual lives of her subjects, forging a psychical connection to their past. Each piece serves as a kind of vessel for shared memories and experiences between people, combining the poignantly personal with an inclusive universality.
385 Warburton Ave, Studio Four, Hastings-on-Hudson (through left gate, downstairs to patio)
A lifelong artist, Lisa began cultivating and studying the flowers in her garden in 2000. Doing so inspired her to take botanical illustration courses at the NY Botanical Garden; a perfect way to combine two of her loves, art and flowers. She is now fully committed to her desire “to represent beauty in nature.”
15 Oakrest Lane, Hastings-on-Hudson
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
Hagar’s art asks questions about the relationship of the body to an ‘environment’ in both a physical and metaphorical sense. Her material and photographic exploration of this relationship defines and shapes it. She uses plexiglass as the holding structure of her pieces, and her process involves painting, tracing, adhering objects, melting and scratching its surface.
13 Crossbar Road, Hastings-on-Hudson
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
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.
