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

Christine Hansen

Ravena / Albany County

Entrepreneur / Executive Producer of bespoke experiential events, concerts, conferences, festivals, special events & more. Flower farmer. Farmer florist. Weddings and special events. Candlemaker. Dreamweaver. Magic maker. I bring Dreams to Reality.

Julie Porter

Pleasant Valley / Dutchess County

A grant writer with international experience, writing to inspire hope and deepen faith. I’ve written for magazines, nonprofits, and blogs. I’ve edited academic papers, newspaper articles, and business communications. Also a co-founder of a community garden.

Goose Studio

Hudson / Columbia County

Take a gander into the world of Goose Studio! Our flock is passionate about helping your business reach its unique goals. We’ll elevate your design, create killer content, engage with your community, reach new audiences + much more.

Writer and fanzine editor and underground journalist

liv.

Glenham / Dutchess County

alt-rockin, honky-tonkin, hudson valley resident musician :)

Caitlin Barrett

Kerhonkson / Ulster County

I name things :)

Don Minichino

Poughkeepsie / Dutchess County

Commercial Real Estate Agent with a flare for community and economic development in the Mid-Hudson Region

Johan Ayoob

Beacon / Dutchess County

Beacon-based graphic designer, illustrator and artist. Available for freelance work.

Ed Simons

Wappingers Falls / Dutchess County

I love lighting and creating photos where the subject shines from within. Natural or studio.

Amelia Williams

Red Hook / Dutchess County

Mixed Media artist and photographer

Photographer from Newburgh, NY and studio in Poughkeepsie, NY. I specialize in portraiture and event, utilizing flash in creative ways to capture you best self in studio and candid moments in events.

Jemile Nesimi-Hobson

Wappingers Falls / Dutchess County

I am a SEO and Marketing Expert providing satellite marketing services to small businesses and entrepreneurs for over a decade, including SEO, branding, social media, website builds, digital & print marketing, & content/copywriting.

I am a sales technology consultant specializing in technology for organic lead generation.

David Salvatierra

Rosendale / Ulster County

I'm a cabinetmaker, cajon maker, artist, sculptor, professional dancer.

Melissa Esposito

New Paltz / Ulster County

Hi! I’m Melissa. I run a boutique copywriting studio that offers strategic storytelling, marketing, and PR to promote and grow your brand, with 15+ years of professional experience. I also write lifestyle features for various magazines.

Maia Martinez (Dojo Dance Co)

Rosendale / Ulster County

Born & raised in Argentina. Residing in Hudson Valley since 2009. Dancer, instructor & performer. Expertise: Argentine Tango & Latin Rhythms Cofounder & director of Dojo Dance Company. Organizer of the annual Hudson Valley Tango Festival. Community builder

Andi State

Philmont / Columbia County

Photographer and Filmmaker

Hi, I’m Andrea owner Clover Brooke Farm offering unique agricultural experiences on our 1850 farm. Curating outdoor adventure hikes/walks with Llama/Alpacas. In addition to our growing class selection -On the Farm learning program-Beer Brewing, Soap Making.

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.