The homegrown community for Hudson Valley creatives, professionals, and businesses.

Fred Camino

Peekskill / Westchester County

Designer, animator, creative. Founder of Peekskill Exurbanist.

Brian Lotze

Peekskill / Westchester County

A trumpet player and music producer living in Peekskill... able to make your project become a reality!

Kevin Golden

Cortlandt Manor / Westchester County

Makin’ monsters in Cortlandt Manor.

Illustrator and Art Director

Julienne Ryan

Hartsdale / Westchester County

Julienne B. Ryan is a humorous , storytelling keynote speaker, author, facilitator and coach. She helps people listen better so they can have more constructive conversations. Her methodology involves cognitive psychology humanize challenging situations .

All things creative. Previously from Cali, HV newbie, trying to hone my skills while transitioning to a totally new area.

Carly Nalven

Montrose / Westchester County

I'm a graphic designer with both agency and in-house experience. I specialize in branding but have worked as an art director/designer across web-design marketing, retail and product development projects. Check out my work at carlynalvendesign.com

Jonathan Greene

Katonah / Westchester County

I’ve worked in marketing for over 25 years mainly with agencies but have been in-house as well building teams and processes. Most recently I’ve been consulting with startups and smaller companies to assist with marketing and operations.

I am a graphic designer focusing primarily on logos, packaging, books and magazines art. I am also the founder of Go Love NY, where I curate experiences and day trips in the Hudson Valley for private groups.

Kristina Koller

Peekskill / Westchester County

Hey all! Originally from Yorktown Heights, moved to NYC to pursue my jazz career and moved back to the area to Peekskill since the pandemic hit. Currently producing a pop up jazz club in Peekskill featuring NYC based contemporary jazz artists.

Brett Kinkel

Irvington / Westchester County

Agency and freelance Creative Director based in Westchester, New York.

JJ Garfinkel

Croton On Hudson / Westchester County

Experienced freelance photo retoucher with a demonstrated history of delivering beautiful imagery for studios, agencies and photographers. With a background in fine art, I bring a sense of wonder and experimentation to every project.

Elisa Bruno-Midili

Yorktown Heights / Westchester County

Your local guide and resource for all things real estate. Small business advocate, nature and art enthusiast. Home cook, food and farm lover. Content creator, amateur photographer.

Todd Brown

Tarrytown / Westchester County

Writer, Creative Director, Wolverine look-alike. mrbrowncreative.com

Serena Connelly

Pleasantville / Westchester County

Freelance Advertising, Experietial marketing, interactive, VR Conceptual Creative Director with 20+ years of experience. Also a non-union Actor and Voice Over Talent, and private Chef. Www.serenaconnelly.com

Danielle Centofanti-Davidson

Tarrytown / Westchester County

Hi there! I own Main St. Business Strategies, a marketing & consulting practice for businesses across the Hudson Valley, and writer of The 411, a newsletter featuring marketing best practices & biz owner interviews. I'm also President of the Rivertowns Chamber

Lisa Robinson

Dobbs Ferry / Westchester County

Founder of Gold Strand Strategies, a marketing consultancy helping business owners charm new audiences and strengthen ties with existing ones.

Vanessa Pineda Fox

Irvington / Westchester County

Designer, Artist, and Artisan living life to the fullest by creating in many mediums, from graphics to abstract art to jewelry and home goods designs.

Electrical engineer for building electrical systems and aspiring potter

Matt DeSiena

Pelham / Westchester County

Upper and lower Westchester resident; Narrowsburg-adjacent in the summers. Head of Social for global brands and early developer of AI agents. Husband, Dad, pizza maker.

Orit Daly

Croton On Hudson / Westchester County

I'm a ceramic artist who dabbles in a range of 3-D tactile arts (knitting, painting, etc.). My work shows and sells in various venues. I teach teen and adult pottery/ceramics classes. I'm a co-owner of a cooperative art gallery in Croton on Hudson.

Interested in tech, design, cars, and golden retrievers .