Mary Lou Strode

Majoring in art in the late fifties at St. Mary-of-the-Woods College, my alma mater, meant painting in an abstract expressionist style, the predominant style of that period.  My painting teacher was from southern California and had studied art at Immaculate Heart...

C.J. Lyttle

“The love of creating something out of wood is a good therapeutic hobby.” I was born in Cambridge NY in the Mary McClellan Hospital. I have lived my whole life in Greenwich, a village next to Cambridge. I went away to school, gave four years of my life to...

Carolyn Favor Kibbe

I was born in Fly Creek NY, over by Cooperstown, and moved back to this beautiful state in 2006. I have degrees in English, Education and Deaf Education from U.C. Berkeley, R.I. College and Boston University. My professional work was divided between teaching and...

Peggy Gray

  I design one of a kind and limited edition clothing for women of all ages, combining different fabrics and textures to create new looks. I started sewing at the age of 17 and worked in the garment industry for 30 years before starting my own business in 2013. I...

Martha Starke

Martha Starke, a pressed flower artist from Saratoga Springs, NY, creates whimsical one-of-a-kind framed art and playful notecards — dubbed “Petal People Press” — made from pressed flower petals, ferns and leaves.”My father gasped when I showed him...