Lisa Lebofsky

Lisa Lebofsky is a nomadic plein air painter, collaborating with nature and people. She paints the susceptibility of nature, correlating its restlessness with our own human vulnerabilities. Her direct participation with the landscape is vital to imbue a painting with the energy of a specific place, so that viewers can connect viscerally: to move, excite…

WFA x AANYAA x Fieldstones

WFA x AANYAA x Fieldstones The Alumni Association of the New York Academy of Art (AANYAA), Fieldstones, and Windham Fine Arts are presenting an exhibition and opening reception on Saturday, June 24. Fifteen alumni of the NYAA and their annual Catskills retreat will be featured. The New York Academy of Art is a graduate school…

Art Reception & Music

Saturday, January 14 at 5 – 7 PM Featuring Artworks by John Reinhardt, Allison Russo, Rinaldo Skalamera and more Singer-songwriter Belle-Skinner’s influences cover a broad range of genres from French chansons and Russian folk to contemporary alt-pop and rock. Her voice often draws comparisons to the likes of Joni Mitchell, Kate Bush, Jeff Buckley, Mary Hopkin, and Lana Del…

Allison Russo

Allison Russo is a visual artist who lives and works in New York. Before studying painting, Allison ran a graphic design firm, Alleycat Design, Inc., specializing in book design. For the past ten years, she has been focusing on learning a variety of art genres, including painting, pottery, and digital photography. Allison holds a B.S.…

Aya Kasumi

Aya Kasumi was born in Hiroshima, Japan. Aya received a degree of Home Economics at Hiroshima Jogakuin University in 1975. After three years learning of the Finnish weavings in Japan, she made a further study of the tapestries in Europe and Mexico between 1980 and 1984. She came back to Hiroshima to establish a study…

Kseniya Ostrovska

Kseniya Ostrovska was born in Ukraine and lived in various places throughout the United States before settling down in NYC to complete her studies. Originally focusing on printmaking, she developed an appreciation of line and texture in the natural world, the movement and chaos inherent in natural processes. With the start of the pandemic, Kseniya…

Joan Mentzinger

Joan Mentzinger’s interest in painting developed after high school. Born in Glen Head, NY, Joan worked as a cardiac technician at a Long Island hospital. This is where she discovered the magnificent body of work by John Singer Sargent and found herself intrigued by other painters such as John Carlson, Willard Metcalfe, Emile Gruppe and…

Sunil Howlader

Sunil’s style is semi-abstract expressionism, combining the beauty of the natural world with the expressive elements of abstraction.  This style gives him the freedom to add emotions, feelings and ideas to what he sees and express them using meaningful lines, forms and colors.  He uses bold strokes, bubbles and scribbles to represent the emotional activities of the…

Cue Gerhards

Robert Cue Gerhards has garnered a number of skills in his 40 years of being a woodworker, finisher, luthier, and musician. His impact on the arts industry can be greatly attributed to his custom-made guitars, each one being an envisioned design by himself and his customers.   “The beauty of the wood, the tones it can…

John Reinhardt

John Reinhardt was born in NYC and traveled throughout Vermont and nearby states growing up.  In the 1980’s, he settled on the N.Y. side of the Berkshires in Columbia County where he has lived ever since and has his studio. John studied art and painting techniques over the years with multiple instructors both of regional…