Dana Besaw
Photography has been important in my life since I was a young man. With a degree from Rochester Institute of Technology in electrical...
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Members in the Spotlight
A Quarterly Spotlight on Member Artists
- Mar 31
Karen Carlton
Artist Statement Landscapes are my primary subject matter, whether in an oil painting or a pen and ink drawing. I love the ever-changing...
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- Jan 10
Suzie Quinn
Tell something about where you grew up, went to school, etc. I grew up in Charlotte and graduated from Charlotte High School. Did you go...
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- Jun 7, 2022
Kathy Ann Morris
Spotlight on artist and 25-Year OCAC member, Kathy Ann Morris, a largely self-taught artist and retired English teacher.
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- Jan 14, 2022
Nitin Banwar
Spotlight on artist and OCAC member, Dr. Nitin Banwar, a self-taught artist of Indian origin, a retired orthopedic surgeon.
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- Sep 1, 2021
Kim Ferguson
OCAC member, Kim Ferguson, grew up near Niagara Falls, NY. As a child she wasn’t comfortable in front of the camera, but as an adult she...
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- Jun 1, 2021
Lauren Ditmar
Lauren grew up in the Philadelphia area, but both of her parents were originally from upstate NY. She went to college in Syracuse and has...
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- Mar 1, 2021
Kay Howard
Kay Howard has been a member of OCAC for three years. She is currently on the OCAC board and serves as secretary. Kay grew up in Chicago,...
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- Dec 1, 2020
Maddie Corsaro
Maddie, Corsaro, coordinator of OCAC rotating artists, has been a member since 2019! Tell something about your family, where you grew up,...
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- Sep 1, 2020
Judi Cermak
Judi Cermak, president of Ontario County Arts Council has been a member since 1996! Judi has always loved creativity! She credits her...
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- Jun 1, 2020
Kit Corti
Kit has been a valued member of OCAC. She grew up in North Tonowanda, NY and then went to RIT, majoring in graphic arts and teaching. She...
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- Mar 1, 2020
Denise VanDeroef
Denise VanDeroef received her art education in the northern New Jersey and NYC metro area. She earned her BFA and teaching credentials...
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