Marguerite Carideo
Is a painter specializing in Oriental ink and watercolor. She studied at the Westchester Art Workshop, as well as with Asian artist, Jin Guang-Yu, and Louisa Rawle Tine, a Chinese watercolorist. A co-founder of Boone Dog Artist Group I in Brewster, NY, and a member of the Oriental Brush Artist Guild in North Salem, NY, she exhibits locally, nationally and internationally.
Annie Coan
Is a New York State certified Pre-K–12 art educator with her MS in Child Development from Bank Street College of Education. She is currently a full-time New York City public school art teacher. She has been involved with cccArts since 1995 where she specializes in art-themed birthday parties.
Beatrice DiMartino
Received her BFA from Columbus College of Art and Design and continued her studies at the School of Visual Arts, SUNY Purchase and the Westchester Art Workshop. She works as a graphic designer and is an artist who exhibits in the greater New York area.
Beth DeWitt
Is a professional Decorative Painter and has made her living in arts- related fields for most of her life. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in English Literature from the University of Iowa and continues her arts studies in the New York region.
Terence Donovan
Trained at Art Students League of New York and at Sheridan College, Ontario, Canada School of Animation. Terence is a realist painter living and working in the Husdo River Valley, New York and currently exhibits throughout NY and NE. His work is in private and corporate collections worldwide and he is a recipient of the National Endowment of the Arts Painting Award.
Cathy Faiella
Received her BA from Connecticut College. She has taught public after-school programs and in several area nursery schools. For the last ten years Cathy has been an art instructor at cccArts specializing in cartooning, ceramics, multimedia and printmaking.
Paul Gisando
Has been working with clay and throwing pots for over 25 years. He teaches Raku workshops at cccArts which he calls hands-on adventures in pottery transformation. His pottery business, www.pointpottery.com, is located in Mamaroneck, NY.
Sandra Golbert
Is a fiber artist who has been teaching art and fine crafts for many years, focusing on silk painting, beading, sculpting and paper-crafts. She is a grant recipient from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Pollock-Krasner Foundation and the New York Foundation for the Arts. Her work is included in the permanent collection of the National Association of Women Artists,
Sharon Kullberg
Received her undergraduate degree in Art Studio from Northern Illinois University, her MFA from Pratt Institute and continues to study with Andrew Lattimore. She has been painting in oil for over 25 years and has worked in watercolor and printmaking.
Gayle Lamb
Graduated from North Carolina State University with a degree in Textile Design. She continues to study at The Art Students League and Woodstock School of Art. She is currently the Executive Director of cccArts, as well as an arts educator there and at local public and private schools in Westchester County.
Kathy Moss
Is represented in galleries throughout the United States, Europe and in private collections around the world. Her teaching emphasizes the formal issues of painting such as shape, surface, composition and color, as well as the unique features of the materials used in making art.
Ed Pusz
Is a graphic designer and former Design Director of The Museum of Modern Art where he wrote and lectured extensively on Design Education. Trained in Communications at Pratt Institute, his work has received numerous awards and is represented in the permanent collection of the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum.
Jamie Salles
Graduated from Cooper Union with a BFA in Fine Arts. As lead designer of Salles Filmworks Inc, he specializes in the design of special effects for the advertising and film industries. His most recent project is building a house of his own design in Croton-on-Hudson, NY.
Robin Tauss
Received her BA in Studio Art/Ceramics from SUNY Potsdam and is currently pursuing New York State certification in K-12 art education from The College of New Rochelle.
