About the Artist
Tara Tomaselli is a multidisciplinary artist inspired by the natural world. Her work explores aspects of nature, place and time through drawing, painting, photography, collage, and mixed media. She exhibits regularly and is a member of Kent Art Association, Richter Association for the Arts, Ridgefield Guild of Artists, and Washington Art Association. Her work has won several awards and is held in private collections. She served as a juror in two juried art exhibitions and previously ran the Art Gallery at ESCAPE to the Arts.
Ms. Tomaselli holds an MS in Studio Art and a Graduate Certificate in Art Museum Education from the College of New Rochelle. She received her BS in Art Education from Skidmore College and has permanent NY State Teaching Certification in Art. She is an arts professional and educator with significant experience developing and implementing programs in schools, museums, and other non-profit organizations. She leads art workshops at the Katonah Museum of Art and recently taught art at North Salem MS/HS. Other previous roles include Curator of Education for the Housatonic Museum of Art, School Programs Manager at Fairfield Museum & History Center, Art Director for the former YMCA ESCAPE to the Arts, and Director of Children & Family Programs at Greenwich Historical Society.
