Barbara Lubliner is a visual and performance artist. She works with a wide variety of materials but is most known for upcycling trash and exploring female experience. Playful integration of ideas is at the heart of her work.

Beth Barry is an abstract painter working in New York. Her paintings reflect her responses to the natural environment. She often starts with a bold line, and works out color and composition as she paints. The photos were taken on a studio visit in May 2024.

Valeri Larko is an urban plein air oil painter who paints in the built environment and focuses on industrial sites, including abandoned sites like the former Glenwood Generating Station in Yonkers that most people overlook.