• Alejandra Seeber

    (b. 1969, Buenos Aires) lives and works in New York. In her works, Seeber explores domestic spaces, which she transforms into dynamic abstract paintings. The artist draws inspiration from alternative rock, stage designs, musical performances, urban culture, digital software, textiles, and crafts.

    The book Picture This, edited by Hatje Cantz in 2019, offers a comprehensive view of her work. Some of her projects and exhibitions include: Danza Perfumi (Barro, Buenos Aires, 2023); A oJO (Barro, Buenos Aires, 2021); Fuera de serie (Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires, 2021); Rather Ripped (Häusler Contemporary Munich, Austria, 2018); Getaways (Häusler Contemporary, Lustenau, Austria, 2018); Ultramar: Fontana, Kuitca, Seeber, Tessi (Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, 2017); Caza (Bronx Museum of the Arts, 2016); Autoamerican (Barro, Buenos Aires, 2015); Cuadro por cuadro (Miau Miau, Buenos Aires, 2014); Yes Yes (Häusler Contemporary, Munich, 2011); Tutti Frutti (Häusler Contemporary, Zurich, 2011); Dialogville (Fundación PROA, Buenos Aires, 2010); and Bienal do Mercosul (Porto Alegre, 2009), among others.

  • Douglas Gimbel

    Douglas Gimbel is a painter and sculptor. His work teeters on abstraction and representation, in an effort to engage his audience in the work and allow the viewer to create their own narrative. Gimbels mark-making on canvas or wood welcomes his audience to engage with the art object, initiating dialogue. His approach to art making is centered around play and experimentation.

    Gimbel maintains various practices including wooden sculpture, painting, drawing, earthworks and music. He has toured nationally as a composer and singer specializing in improvisation. A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, Gimbel initially eschewed the breathtaking land/ seascapes of his Maine roots, now he embraces the Maine environment using the constant and familiar surroundings as a point of departure.

    His work is informed by his live performances with bands such as: HDRnB, the Heavy Metal Horns, Randon Order, and the Sir Douglas Fur Funktette. He founded the Douglas Gimbel Gallery exhibiting contemporary art from 1991 to 2002 in Boothbay Harbor, Maine. He received numerous private artists residencies; he designs and fulfills large scale commision objectives internationally. He has worked with architects and homeowners to create interior and exterior sculptural elements. Gimbel lives and works in Mid-Coast Maine.

  • Ash Ferlito

    Ash Ferlito is an artist whose work is rooted in observation of the natural world. Direct engagement with moths and birds, in particular, generates information for a practice that spans painting, sculpture, printmaking, and experimental rewilding gardening. The work aims to inspire wonder and consideration and offers new ways of seeing and gathering. Highlight residency experiences include The Montello Residency, NV, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in Skowhegan, ME, The Vermont Studio Center and The NYC Audubon House at Governors Island, NY. Ash has exhibited her work widely in the United States and internationally, most recently at The South Utah Art Museum, UT, The Concord Center for Visual Arts, MA, Wells College, NY, and at Cornell University, NY. She has several ongoing collaborative projects: MOTH BALL, an annual mothing-art event; The Marshy Garden, a pollinator-supporting garden project; and the Skowhegan Bird and Nature Club, an international bird club for artists. She has an MFA from the Tyler School of Art, PA and a BA from Yale University, CT. Ferlito (b.1979) grew up in California, she lives and works in Ithaca, NY, and North Bennington, VT.

  • llse Sørensen Murdock

    llse Sørensen Murdock paints directly from nature, combining plein air color with found refuse, highlighting the human relationship to the environment. She holds a BFA from Parsons School of Design, NY, and an MFA from Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University, NJ. Murdock has been awarded numerous residencies including the The Judy Pfaff Foundation Residency, NY; DNA Provincetown Residency, MA; Skowhegan, ME; Edward F. Albee Foundation; NY, and The Vermont Studio Center, VT. Her work has been exhibited extensively in the United States, including in the state of Maine with Alice Gauvin Gallery, Portland, and Perimeter Gallery, Belfast. In 2019 Murdock received the Cultural Award Grant from the American Scandinavian Society, concluding in an exhibition at the Trygve Lie Gallery, NY. She was also included in a survey of painting: Here and Now at the Center for Contemporary Art, NJ, 2020. Her most recent exhibitions consisted of a two-person show at Platform Project Space, Brooklyn, and a solo exhibition at Tibor de Nagy Gallery, NYC. In 2021 she founded Color Group, a women’s study group focusing on the topic of color. Murdock is currently faculty at the New York Studio School, NYC, and cultivates work from her studio in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.