Irene Berkson

I am a sculptor working in metals, wood and stone. I joined Valley Artisans shortly after it was founded.  After teaching art for many years, I retired to devote myself fulltime to sculpture. I now divide my time between my studios in New York and Vermont, and I have...

Bliss White McIntosh

I was born and raised in Cambridge NY and am a founding member of both Hubbard Hall Projects and the Valley Artisans’ Market. I received a BA in liberal arts from Wesleyan University and returned to Cambridge in 1975 to build a house, play music, weave, garden...

Lise Winne

I received a BS in Studio Art from Skidmore College (Summa Cum Laude) and a MS degree in Art Education from The College of Saint Rose (Magna Cum Laude). I also took post-graduate classes in computer aided graphic design. I taught art at Head Start and the public...

Teru Simon

I studied at Bennington College (Isaac Witkin), received my undergraduate degree from UWW at Skidmore College (Regis Brody, Barry Targan), and my MFA through Vermont Studio Center and Johnson State College. I taught art for about 34 years and retired in 2011 after 23...

Cecily Callahan-Spaulding

I began my professional life as a social worker with a master’s degree, then earned a BA in printmaking and drawing at Webster University in St. Louis MO and went on to apprentice in the conservation department at the Missouri Botanical Garden.There I learned...