INSTRUCTORS

Ansie Baird
17 Tudor Place
Buffalo, NY 14222

Phone number 716-882-0979
Email ansie.baird@verizon.net

Ansie Baird is a widely published poet (The Paris Review, The Southern Review, The Quarterly, Poetry Northwest, Western Humanities Review, etc.) who has read her poems in various venues and for over thirty years has taught poetry workshops both in Buffalo public and private schools and in community centers such as the Albright Knox Art Gallery, Trinity Center and the Buffalo Public Library.

Kathryn Bevier
63 Shelwood Drive
Rochester, NY 14618

Phone number 585-389-1931 or 585-230-7232
Email kbevier@mac.com

Kathryn Bevier is very active in the arts community through her membership with Rochester Art Club, Genesee Valley Plein Air Painters, Mill Art Center and Gallery and her studio of 8 years at Anderson Alley.  She works at RIT in extended studies where she teaches pastels and at Rochester Art Supply. Kathryn earned her BFA at Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts.

Christine Capella-Peters
Contact Info       c/o    Karen Cowperthwaite                       Phone number              (845) 797-0244 
Email                          kecowperthwaite@yahoo.com

Christine Capella-Peters
Historic Sites Restoration Coordinator
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation.

George W. Curry
Contact Info       c/o    Karen Cowperthwaite                       Phone number             (845) 797-0244 
Email                          kecowperthwaite@yahoo.com

George W. Curry
FASLA, Distinguished Teaching Professor
SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry, Department of Landscape Architecture.

Caryn Diel
1221 Luisa St.                
Santa Fe, NM 87502             
                                        
Phone number            (505) 471-9330 
Email                          whitecloudnm@aol.com

Caryn Diel, the founder of White Cloud Institute, incorporates more than 27 years of study in the areas of counseling, bodywork and healing.  She is also a Universal Healing Tao Instructor and has studied with Master Mantak Chia in Thailand.

 

Lanna Pejovic -
46 Monroe St.
Honeoye Falls, NY 14472

Phone number 585 624-3585
Email: lpejovic@aol.com


Painter – extensive experience teaching painting and drawing at SUNY Geneseo; Rochester Institute of Technology; the Creative Workshop of the Memorial Art Gallery; Mill Art Center: Rochester Art Supply, and Linwood Workshops.

 

Jean K. Stephens -
166 Works Road
Honeoye Falls, New York 14472

Phone number 585-624-9117
Email: jeanthebean@frontiernet.net

Artist whose works are inspired by a deep, spiritual connection to nature. Landscape painting feature article in April 2005 American Artist magazine. Represented by Oxford Gallery, Rochester, NY. www.jeankstephens.com