Nicholas Daniluk

Faculty, Visual Arts Instruction

Nicholas Daniluk is a pastel artist from Ithaca, New York focusing on the human form in near-photorealism. He has a BFA with a concentration in drawing from Pratt Institute.  See his work at www.nicholasdaniluk.com.

Catherine Montgomery

Faculty, Visual Arts Instruction

Ithaca born artist Catherine Montgomery is a published botanical and scientific illustrator who’s works have been published in Biology for Engineers, and has been awarded the Artists Crossroads Grant to create multicultural children’s storybook art for...

David Estes

Faculty, Visual Arts Instruction

My friend Ted and I shared a common purpose: “In the end it is about everything. Everything human that can be fit into it – passions and doubts, incapacities and sensualities, concepts and curiosities. Our work is about how little we can know, and how powerful...

Irina Kassabova

Faculty, Visual Arts Instruction

Irina studied Fine Arts at Veliko Tarnovo University in Bulgaria, from where she was originally. Her father was also an artist and a university professor and gave her the first serious lessons in drawing and art. She came to the United States more than twenty years...

Rose Tirrito

Visual Arts Instruction

Rose Tirrito is an artist and educator living in central New York. She holds both bachelor’s and master’s degrees in art education and has spent many years teaching art across various ability levels and stages of development. Her pedagogical approach is informed by...

Ryan Abb

Visual Arts Instruction

Ryan Abb is a graphic novelist and collagist who studied under book artist Warren Lehrer at SUNY Purchase (B.S. Visual Arts, 2005). He has also freelanced as an actor, musician, comedian, and puppeteer and has taught children in summer camp and after-school programs...