Artist Directory
Explore the Artist Directory to discover the many Artist Members that enrich and inspire our Berkshire arts community.
BAA’s Artist Directory is comprised of Artist Members within our Berkshire community. Listings are included in annual Berkshire Art Association Artist Membership. Once you join, we invite you to submit a BAA Artist Directory Form.
We look forward to welcoming you to into the Berkshire artist community!
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If you’re already a BAA Artist Member, we invite you to submit a new BAA Artist Directory Form so all information is current and accurate.
Richard Haskins
Drawing on the people and events of his childhood primarily, Richard’s art is a mix of memories and imagination. This era has been his primary source of inspiration and has allowed him to return to a time when things were much simpler.
Kristin Graves
Kristin Graves is interested in maps of various media, and using them as ways to illustrate various messages. Kristin's greatest art influences are Nancy Holt and Joseph Cornell.
Marion Grant
Marion H. Grant works out of her studio barn in Richmond, MA. There she paints a range of subjects in oil, acrylic, and mixed media with a concentration on still-life imagery. She is opening a small gallery attached to the studio in spring 2018.
Marita Glodt
Marita Glodt is a contemporary American Landscape Painter. Born in Pittsfield, Hinsdale, Massachusetts native, she is the author of the "Cartoon Bridge" featuredThe Berkshire Eagle, The Wall Street Journal, The Boston Globe, and Public TV, among others. Marita is an Associate Artist with Distinction of American Women Artists and a member of Oil Painters of America and the National Oil and Acrylic Painters Society.
Allen Freshler
Born in Pittsfield, Hinsdale, Ma native. Author of the "Cartoon Bridge" featured the Eagle, Wall Street Journal, Boston Globe, Public TV among others.
Patricia Eddy
I started painting in 2017 after retirement from a career in nursing. I have had no formal training but have continued to be I tested in landscape paintings and funny animals. I work with acrylic on canvas. To date I have done over 500 paintings. I have sold some and gifted many but have had no formal exposure.
Margo Serina
Margo is a Berkshire native and life long artist who works with many different media in creating her art. Often using mixed media and elements of nature in her creations, she gravitates towards collage and watercolor, which are her favorite forms of expression.
Regan Drouin Halas
Regan’s work explores the seams, cracks and openings of landscapes, how surfaces reveal the passage of time, the movements of weather, processes of aging and the forces that move beneath and shape surfaces. Themes of surrender and the interchange between will, intuition and nature are constant for her, as is the play between dynamic movement and stillness.
Adam Douglass
Adam has been working with and around professional artists for more than 10 years. He is a Berkshire County native, and works mostly in digital media. As a lowbrow artist, he is known for his unique take on pop art.
Zoe Doucette
Zoe Doucette is a full-time artist living in the Berkshires with her husband and their two sons. Her artwork consists mainly of mandalas focusing on repeating patterns as a form of meditation.
Jessilyn Dearborn
Jessilyn Dearborn is a mixed media artist making work that exists somewhere between 2D and 3D. She uses cut paper or clay to make layers built upon a substrate to create a tangible relief. Her work is inspired by nature, texture, art history, and stories.
Michael Coyne
Michael Coyne is a retired emergency physician whose artistic pursuits are inspired by mountain biking, hiking, travel, music and nature. He specializes in watercolor and ink paintings, upcycled metalwork sculptures, and pottery.
Stephanie Cohen
Stephanie Cohen is an attorney who no longer practices law. Now she paints. She recently organized and curated three group exhibitions which were exhibited at The Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield, MA- “Berkshire Nasty Women Art Exhibition,” “Art for Education,” and “Art in Harmony.”
Joan Ciolfi
Berkshire native artist Joanie Ciolfi’s paintings are expressive oils infused with emotion, saturated color, and texture. Her brilliant use of simple imagery and powerful interplay of light convey stillness and breathtaking beauty.
Laura Christensen
Laura Christensen is a visual artist who paints on found vintage photographs. Her work combines past and present, photograph and painting. Many galleries and museums, including Simmons College, Kidspace at MASS MoCA, Brattleboro Museum and Arts Center, and M.A. Doran Gallery, exhibit her work. Recent awards include an A.R.T Grant from the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation.
Elizabeth Cassidy
Elizabeth Cassidy is a lover of colors and movement, but she so appreciates the crispness of black & white and stillness. Whether Elizabeth paints in acrylics, or draws in ink and colored pencils, or cuts up papers, her personal success comes from drawing people into her art and her world.
Natalia Bystrianyk
Natalia is best known for her powerful use of color in deeply layered intuitive paintings which bubble up from years of life experience. Her instinct of where to go with it and when to stop is informed by her spirituality - a regular practice of mindfulness, yoga, and meditation.
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