Visiting Artists

Painter

Jackie Hanson (b. 1999, Belmont, NH) uses vibrant colors in a variety of media to paint landscapes, botanicals, and animals in a realistic style, drawing on her New England upbringing for all subjects. She strives to bring feelings of passion, comfort, and feminine energy to each piece. Jackie received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from New England College’s Institute of Art and Design in 2022, concentrating on landscape painting. She currently works a day job at her alma mater’s library, and is studying for a Master of Arts in Professional Writing degree, expected August 2027.

Painter

For Gerri Harvey, painting is a way of honoring the landscapes she calls home. Inspired by the lakes, mountain views, and wooded shores of New Hampshire’s Lakes Region. She creates paintings that reflect a deep affection for the places where people gather, reflect, and make memories. Her work invites viewers to experience the quiet beauty and enduring spirit of the region.

Photographer

Nick Mathis is a New Hampshire photographer who got his start when he was living in Virginia using a toy film camera called a Diana. The plastic lens of a Diana camera produces a low-resolution image with significant light fall-off and blurring. While he has moved mostly over to a digital camera, he still uses the Diana esthetic as an inspiration for his work.

Knitter

Sarah is a fiber artist based in Rumney. Sarah has been working with yarn and fiber for about 40 years since her grandmother taught her to knit as a small child. In addition to crochet creations ,Sarah knits, weaves, spins and dyes artistic yarns.