RAC Exhibiting Members

A native New Yorker, graduate of the Music and Art High School and Syracuse University School of Fine Arts, Judy is a graphic designer, potter and painter. More Details

Elena Powell Abrahams is an artist who prefers scissors to paintbrushes. Her subjects can be found on city streets, riding the subway and buses, playing on the beach. More Details

Shelby K. Smith is a modern art enthusiast who approaches art from an aesthetic perspective.More Details

During her years of teaching art , Joyce was always in awe of her students’ playful, fearless ways of art-making. More Details

Tyler is a passionate artist and photographer. In college, he studied drawing, design, and completed multiple independent studies in photography. More Details

Alumdena creates abstract landscapes using textured surfaces and materials that she manipulates so they interplayMore Details

A native of Pittsford, NY, Karen has been influenced by art her whole life. Karen’s earliest memory is of her father teaching her how to draw.

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Growing up in Louisville, Kentucky, Paul can recount early experiences with his parents’ Kodak instamatic cameras with easy load cartridges and flash cubes. More Details

Emily Kelting is an award-winning photographer, specializing in travel, garden, portrait and wildlife photography.  More Details

My new work is in abstraction mixed media. I like to make paper, and often incorporate birds into my work. More Details

Bill’s photographic arts are grounded in the American landscape and search for ways to rethink visual expression as more than representation. More Details

Pattern texture color is the language spoken in Robin’s painting.More Details

Energy in order is one way Lynne describes her work. She arranges expressive designs of nervous energy in a contained, structured way. More Details

My technique of using repetitive marks to render simple geometric shapes creates a visual dialog between the finite and the infinite by removing narrative,More Details

Lynn began her professional career studying horticulture, art and landscape design and has been fascinated with the plant world for as long as she can remember. More Details

Stephanie is a watercolor/mixed media artist who previously worked as an art director in New York City.More Details

19 years ago Ceal was given painting lessons for her 50th birthday at Silvermine School of Art. More Details

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Nancy is an award-winning photographer and mixed media artist. More Details

Working in color as well as black and white, Julie’s subject matter ranges from landscape to the intimate details of nature, still life and architectural elements.More Details

Zili Zhang is a fine art photographer based in Greenwich, Connecticut. More Details

Allowing the paint to guide her, Cara is drawn to an array of artist expressions from landscapes to portraiture and abstract works.More Details

Mary Moross uses memories and experiences from nature to create imaginary landscapes.More Details

Carol is an abstract artist exploring emotion and color.More Details

Janine Brown uses kitchen chemistry to cook biodegradable plastic embedded with items like financial statements, U.S. currency, and flowers to create objects related to the constraints of domesticity.More Details

Kathy studied art in college and has a degree in graphic design from Parsons School of Design, NYC. More Details

Doris is a graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology, studied at School of Visual Arts, Westchester Community and Skidmore Colleges. More Details

As a photographer turned painter, Karen continues to search for environments that surround her with a sense of calm. More Details

Karen fell in love with color from her first box of crayons. She frequently uses color to speak to movement, emotion, and light in her work. More Details

Barbara Shapiro is a contemporary American painter and printmaker More Details

Anne’s work is influenced by the desire to capture a beautiful moment in time. More Details

Katy is a mixed media artist who works with acrylics – adding paper, cardboard and textiles to create layers and texture. More Details

Yuko was born in Japan, and spent her early days in Tokyo. She has spent most of her adult life in the US and currently resides in Connecticut. More Details

Marc is an award-winning multidisciplinary artist. More Details

Sarah Schneider’s paintings are an expression of her appreciation for the beauty of nature and its ability to remind us of the connectedness of all things. More Details

Nancy Breakstone is an award-winning photographer living in Westport, CT. More Details

Anda attended Parson School of Design and graduated in 1983 with her bachelors degree. She has had many accomplishments in the art worldMore Details

Heide creates lyrical, imaginary worlds by coupling vibrant and neutral palettes. More Details

Terry and her husband are both architects who split their time between Rowayton and New York City.More Details

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Donna Collins paints from her love of nature – light on water, plant forms, flowers, birds, earth and sky.More Details

Frank earned a BFA in Graphic Design from Suffolk University in Boston. He has worked professionally in the field for over 15 years in both print and digital capacities across various industries More Details

Margaret Esme’ enjoys painting in various mediums. She has won numerous prizes and her work is in collections here and abroad. More Details

Kathleen Carlson finds her voice in the realm of abstract acrylic, oil and mixed media paintings. Drawing inspiration from the everyday moments in life, her art is an expression of color, form and emotion.More Details

As a pastel artist and painter, Ronnie creates art in an abstract expressionist style. More Details

Britt Bair has been a professional artist for 25 yrs and works mostly in acrylic, collage and mixed media.More Details

Alanna Fagan is well-known for her portraits and figure paintings, but also for her landscapes and interior studies. More Details

Joseph calls it the power of observation – the artist’s inner soul must come to the surface and transfer the image to the canvas.More Details

It is Lisa’s hope that her ecoprinting, monoprinting, mixed media, and photography will inspire others to find beauty in the ordinary and to look at the world in a whole “New Light”.

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A former Illustrator Agent, Christina is happily back into plein air painting in watercolor, acrylics, and newly, water-mixable oils. More Details

Pamela received a BFA from Syracuse University majoring in Painting with a minor in Metalsmithing. Her love of drawing and fabrication lead to an extensive career as a product designer More Details

Jan is a Connecticut artist whose primary interest is in how color can be used to delineate objects. More Details

Daniel is a resident artist at RPAC Art Center in Ridgefield, CT. He is currently a Professor and Chair in the Department of Psychology at Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT. More Details

Barbara O’Shea Strong likes to tell you a story. More Details

As a classically-trained painter and printmaker, Dana’s abstract and representational works are based on strong compositions, values and color harmony.More Details

Leslie Ware spends summers in Norwalk and winters in Patagonia, Arizona. Those different environments—one all leafy trees, marshes, and seawater; the other arid and adorned in every shade of tan—inform her landscapes. More Details

Light defines what we see. Light’s purity and transcendent qualities are at the heart of Betty’s work. More Details

A Michigan native, Melissa graduated from the School of Architecture and Design at the University of Michigan.  She says she has been an artist “forever.”More Details

A 1985 graduate of The Art Institute of Boston, Pam photographs with digital capture for her clients made up of architects, designers, structural engineers, and builders.More Details

“I have always possessed an affinity to make my surroundings pleasing to the eye. I have discovered that my art allows the exploration of this attraction in a particularly powerful way.” More Details

Monique’s professional work is an exploration and combination of textile art & light boxes, fine art, reportage, editorial, advertising and fashion photography. More Details

Susan Fehlinger is an oil painter and teacher based out of Bridgeport. Her work focuses on coastal scenes, architecture and cityscapes. More Details

Carolyn is an artist, educator, and mom of two wonderful boys. Inspired by children’s illustrations, she paints folk art scenes in gouache of the local community.More Details

As a photographer and photo educator, Arthur has experienced the technological and artistic changes that have transformed the medium in a personal way. More Details

Laure has had a passion for fine art, design and photography throughout her career and received a BFA at Indiana University/Bloomington in the areas of graphic design and photography. More Details

Christy Gallagher’s interest in painting is when the observation of a subject and abstract fundamentals of painting come together. More Details

Jori is a self-taught photographer with a passion for organically capturing the world around her. More Details

Since Emi’s art teacher in high school looked at her work and told her ” You will get far as an artist,” art always accompanied Emi in her life. However, the complexities of life led her to pursue a career in law.More Details

Sandy is a landscape oil painter whose style is impressionistic and spontaneous.More Details

Kimberly enjoys collaboration and providing people with bespoke representations of their desired outcomes. More Details

Milan Chilla is a Rowayton CT resident specializing in land and seascapes. More Details

Julie is a fine art photographer and photojournalist who has traveled the world in search of powerful and poetic images for more than 35 years. More Details

Throughout Barbara’s life she has always made time for art, including during her first career when she owned a Marketing and Strategic Planning company. The beauty and diversity of nature inspires her art. More Details

Marcia is a graduate of Pratt institute with a BFA in illustration that actually led to a career as a design director for textiles in both home and hotel.
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” I came back to photography in 2012 and found real joy in creating images that capture a moment, tell a story or transport the viewer…”

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An avid landscape and cityscape photographer from Wall Street, Ariel Ling started exploring photography in 2018 with a passion for chasing light from cities to countryside. More Details

George Radwan is a mixed media artist working in mediums including cement, plaster, sand, rusty metal, weathered wood, and found objects.More Details

Medina graduated from Brown with an A.B. degree in Studio Art and English and holds a J.D. from Georgetown Law. She works primarily in watercolor More Details

Growing up in the Caribbean, award winning photographer Joanna Bridges has spent most of her life around salt water. More Details

Pamela is happiest creating something. She especially loves Florida and Bermuda flora and fauna, with all its organic shapes and vibrant colors.More Details

Jennifer Moné Hill is a contemporary American painter. Working with acrylic paint and resin, Hill creates abstract works of intense color, exploring viscosity, motion, vibration, and the interaction of color. More Details

Betty is a watercolor artist who especially loves the freedom and joy of painting in plein air. More Details

Lori Lohstoeter’s work is abstract and expressive. Her preferred medium is cold wax. More Details

Ken says, “Sometimes it’s not what you see, but how you see what you see that matters.”

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Landscape and light define both the work and focus of Jane Wright Wolf. More Details

Suzy paints fast and without much judgement. She says, “I let color and shape guide my process and look for ways to infuse humor into my work. More Details

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Gretchen Bruno is a representational oil painter with a passion for artistic excellence. More Details

Marilyn Parker has spent several months in Kenya every year since 2005. She has been on safari many times and has photographed wildlife in all the major parks. More Details

Erin’s work is inspired by the cultures of Mexico and South America. Color and energetic images reflect her love for their traditions.More Details

Based in Greenwich, CT, Jay B. Wilson has worked as a fine art photographer for two decades, documenting the beauty of Connecticut’s Gold Coast and the light and shadow of cities from New York to Paris.More Details

Kyle endeavors to capture the quality of light and the essential spirit of her subjects with expressive brushstrokes and impressionistic style. More Details

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Clarice wants to inspire people to stop and see, to have a moment of contemplation. More Details

Sandra is noted for creating new and colorful moods from simple settings.  Her paintings are generally subjects that inspire her; flowers, water, landscapes, and birds, capturing the beauty of nature up close or from afar.More Details

Julliette’s paintings seek to capture the light and color of beauty as seen through her eyes. More Details

For over 25 years, Mindy has been making and teaching art. She works from observation while creating a commissioned portrait and from imagination when constructing from wood, collage or abstract painting.More Details

Jeanne McDonagh is a mixed media artist and teacher who recently retired after a 42-years teaching art on the high school and college level.More Details

After decades with clay and other refractory materials, Derek now primarily works with glass, usually kilnformed soda lime glass – an artistically and technically demanding material. More Details

Alexandra Bricchetto Diamandis was born in Argentina and has lived in Rowayton for over 25 years.More Details

Holli Levy’s artistic journey began with mixed media, where she honed her creative skills through journaling. More Details

Introduced to watercolor painting in a high school art class, Erin has always wanted to create art.
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Norm finds working with different media so he can mix them to create unusual representations.More Details

Hooey works at the intersection of time and nature and forcing the viewer to question what is real. More Details

Ginny is making the ordinary extraordinary one whimsical painting at a time.More Details

Lisa grew up in Darien, Connecticut. She studied printmaking in Florence Italy, and graduated from Parsons School of Design with a BFA. More Details

Joseph Dermody, originally from Rhode Island, currently identifies himself as an Dimensional Expressionist; His love for music, painting, sculpture and structural design have been synergistically cultivated from early childhood and continues to influence his work across disciplines. More Details

Color interaction and its ability to evoke an emotional response are important elements in Katherine’s work, pulling the imagination into moods, movement and natural forms. More Details

Lilly Langotsky is a plein air painter. She has always been drawn to the mystique of nature. More Details

Kathleen came to painting after a career in finance and retail management in New York City. More Details

Kris Davenport Toohey enjoys exploring the interplay of color and light to create an emotional undercurrent in each marshscape. More Details

Maria creates her landscape work as she understands it intellectually and her art is an expression of her concept of nature. More Details

Pamela Tucker is a modern classicist. She makes closely observed paintings of familiar things, often repeating the same motif varying the object arrangement, perspective and focus.More Details

“Ah, the anticipation when you’ve been out shooting all day and can’t wait to get home to see what you got!

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Edward hopes anyone looking at his photographic images will enjoy the virtual experience of “following in my footsteps.” More Details

Ben’s formal training as an artist began in 1962 at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) where he discovered his passion through his mentor, world-renowned photographer Harry Callahan, and earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography. More Details

Susan spent many years working worldwide in the fashion industry with color, textile and design. More Details

New Jersey born artist Natalia Petkov begins her studio practice with long walks in various landscapes, collecting materials, such as dead birds or dug up trash from the ocean, along with photographing and videotaping the environment.More Details

Through the use of layering, framing, and bold, saturated colors, every Nina Nelson photograph beckons viewers into a vibrantly alive world of whimsy, imagination, and intrigue.More Details