Collaborating Artists as Cultural Storytellers
Creative Visionaries Leading with Intention
Community Builders & Caretakers
K. Elevitch & Cedric St. Louis and Cypher Plug N’ Play Participants, Studio 101, Nyack, NY
Our Artists
Core Advisory Circle (2026-2027)
full list pending
Katie Elevitch / Founding Director
Jaclyn Falk (pending)
Community Advisory Circle (2026-2027) full list pending
Marie Medjine Antoine (pending)
Joanne Louis-Paul (pending)
Christina Picciano (pending)
Program Directors & Hosts (2024-2026)
Katie Elevitch
Cedric St. Louis
Del-Marie Forbes
Lou Stainback
Rockland Queer Book / Justine
Jaclyn Falk / All We Got Records
Crow
Amy Delia
The Yes Dears
Zack Fuller
Collaborating Artists / Core Advisory Circle (2024-2025)
Katie Elevitch
Cedric St. Louis
Brianne Del-Marie Forbes
Zack Fuller
Norvin Van Dunk
Megan G.
Program Sponsors & Support (2024-2026)
Studio 101 Nyack
Main Street Beat
Arts Council of Rockland
ArtsWestchester
Big Red Books
Beyond Arts, LLC
Creative Visionaries
FOUNDING ADVISORS & COLLABORATING ARTISTS
We are grateful for the support, input and guidance of many informal and formally engaged artist collaborators, arts professionals, friends and advisors over the years since our inception in 2017. We’d like to honor their contributions - their wisdom, labor and skills - by including them here.
Marie Medjine Antoine / Incubator Space Programs
Kitty Jagelka / Youth Art Programs
Nocturnal / Interactive Visual Art Exhibits
Vanessa Green / BLM Hudson Valley / Art In Action Exhibits & Events
Emily Orling / 95 1/2 Main Gallery / Design
Sam Pacheco / Community Arts
Lara Galinsky / Accessibility Strategies
Mark Attebery / Fine Art Exhibits & Curation
Bea Conner-Peterson / Oral Storytelling
Charlotte Mouquin / Fine Art Curation
Ari Tsakos / Community Arts
Rob Strati / Fine Art
Vuyanzi Rodman
BIPOC Wellness & Coaching
Tiffany Freeman / Exhibits
Khader Humied / Palestinian Community
Sosthene Mars / Facilities, Studio 101
Cheryl Baun / Fundraising & Community Partnerships
Erik Lawrence /
Interactive Music Programs
Bill Batson /
Community Storytelling
Max Masure /
Transgender Community Advocate
Mel Weiland & Erin Cardullo / New Media Exhibits
Abbie Cohen / Ketonet Passim Bookstore
Teri Bella / 95 1/2 Main Gallery / Design
Bruce Sheinman / Facilities, 95 1/2 MAIN
Christine Gritmon / Social Media Strategy & Branding
Community Caretakers & Partners
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95 1/2 MAIN Gallery (2017-2019)
Rockland Center for the Arts (2019-2023)
Arts Council of Rockland (2019-present)
Garner Arts Center (2017-2019)
Garner Underground (2024-present)
Phoenix Theater Ensemble (2018-2024)
Spring Valley Placemakers (2026)
Rockland Poets (2017-present)
ArtsWestchester (2018-2024)
River River Writers Circle / Fiscal Sponsor (2017-2019)
Nyack Center / Fiscal Sponsor (2023-2025)
Rockland Queer Book Club (2024-2025)
Hudson Valley Queer Collective (2024)
All Ways Writing (2024)
Center for Safety & Change (2024, 2025, 2026)