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

Jesse Brown

Rosendale / Ulster County

With over 20 years of media production and storytelling expertise, Jesse deeply believes in the power of place. He couldn’t be more excited to be building HUDSY in the same place where he grew up.

I teach Graphic Visual Art and Multimedia and Ulster BOCES

Kevin Leipheimer

Saugerties / Ulster County

Owner of Always Already Films, a post-production studio located in Saugerties, NY.

A freelance graphic designer, presentation designer and photographer with over 20 years of experience. Worked on print and digital projects for the retail and corporate media entertainment companies.

Christopher Nostrand

Ulster Park / Ulster County

Chris Nostrand owns Nostrand Productions LLC, is an independent award-winning filmmaker and part-time faculty at both Marist College and SUNY Orange's film and TV production departments with a Master of Fine Arts in Integrated Media Arts from Hunter College.

Brooke Lane

Kingston / Ulster County

Interior designer in Kingston, NY. Specializing in paint color selection, selection of finishes, furniture arrangement and styling.

Work-based learning coordinator at Ulster BOCES

Luis Rosado

High Falls / Ulster County

I use traditional construction methods to create both traditional, and non-traditional heirloom quality furniture and home goods from locally harvested wood. My shop is located in High Falls, New York Instagram.com/rosado.works

Julian Blackmore

Ulster Park / Ulster County

With a passion for story telling, and a knack for groove-orientated, ear-wormy soundtracks, I’ll work with you to make the project you’ve worked so hard to create, sound the very best it can be.

Founded in 2000, the Woodstock Film Festival (WFF) is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization that nurtures and supports emerging and established filmmakers, sharing their creative voices through an annual festival and year-round programming.

Josh Dewoody

Kingston / Ulster County

My passion for all things filmmaking has helped me develop a broad portfolio making me versatile in whatever the production calls for. Sentry Films is about making your vision a reality.

I am a mother of two young girls, a professional creative/artist/activist, educator, and musician.

Jenna Flanagan

New Paltz / Ulster County

I'm an award winning public media journalist. I've done everything from live broadcasts to recorded podcasts. I can do voiceover or narration work, or help in crafting engaging narratives for story telling.

Tiffany Kelley

West Hurley / Ulster County

Producer and Creative Matchmaker with experience in storytelling, while cat herding.

Stephen Shami

Kingston / Ulster County

Chef and owner of Hare’s Hollow, a wood-fired pop up in Kingston, NY hareshollowny.com

Kenia Stephens

Ellenville / Ulster County

I'm a Reiki master and crystal energy clinician, I also make body products.

Shawn Feeney

Highland / Ulster County

Multidisciplinary artist working within the realms of drawing, sculpture, music, and animation. Available for freelance work and commissions.

Alison Mones

New Paltz / Ulster County

Illustrator, graphic designer, and embroidery artist living and teaching in the Hudson Valley. Available for freelance work.

I am a nature photographer, poet and author of “Hudson Valley’s Four Seasons captured in Photos and Prose”

Dana Lapan

Tillson / Ulster County

Lover of food and beverage and all things hospitality.

Jessie Ruane

Accord / Ulster County

Actress, artist, and home decor influencer.

John Earle

Kingston / Ulster County

Makes nice things with nice people.

Eliza Edge

Kingston / Ulster County

Hudson Valley Native, Innovation Hot Spot Director of Hudson Valley Region @ HV Venture Hub, Entrepreneurship Professor @ Bard

Tara Talaber

Highland / Ulster County

Hi! I’m Tara, founder of HV Drone Girl. I help clients capture epic aerial photos and videos to elevate their content. I’m also a Salesforce consultant and help clients get the most out of the platform.