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Carol Abitabilo Ast
  Ph.D., Education, Cornell University. M.F.A., Sculpture, Pratt Institute. CSMA faculty member for more than 15 years.
Virginia Cobey
  Ph.D. Psychology, The New School for Social Research. Studied at Art Students' League, NYC; Exhibits locally and regionally. CSMA faculty member since 1980
Camille Doucet
  Graduated from College du Vieux Montreal in Canada with a bachelor in Fine Arts. She furthered her studies at Universite Laval in Quebec City and through two masters of watercolor in California. She has been teaching at CSMA for ten years, at the Plantations Botanical Garden for two and privately since 1993. She is the president of the Finger Lakes chapter of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators.
Monica Franciscus
  Studied art at the American University in Rome and the New York Studio School where she was nominated for a scholarship to Skowhegan, Maine. Artist in residence at Miss Porter's school in Farmington, CT, and Loomis Chaffee in Windsor, CT. Attended Birdcliff artist colony and The Vermont Studio Center. Painted with Wolf Khan in summer program at Santa Fe Art Institute. Shows in NYC, London and Ithaca. Represented by Paris gallery, Envie d'Art.
ej George
  Has nearly two decades worth of recreational and educational programming experience with kids of all ages, for organizations such as School's Out Washington and Girl's Incorporated in Seattle, WA and The Learning Web and Northern Light Learning Center in Ithaca. Her art explorations with children have included bookmaking, printing, nature crafts, Waldorf form drawing, and more.
Adrienne Bea Smith
  B.A. in Drama, University of Illinois, Chicago. Honors degree in painting, Lancashire Polytechnic, Preston, England. Extensive teaching experience with students of all ages as well as with learning difficulties. Co-director of The Main Street Gallery in Groton.