On View: May 30 – July 5, 2026
Opening reception: May 30, 2026, 5-8pm
Curated by Shari Diamond
Featuring sixteen artists from the Women Photographers Collective of the Mid-Hudson Valley, the exhibition reflects an ongoing commitment to shared dialogue, support, and creative exchange. At a time when many feel unsafe, unseen, or divided, this exhibition gathers photographs that turn our attention toward what holds us together. Across intimate moments, lived environments, and collective actions, the works in this exhibition suggest that community is not a fixed entity but an ongoing practice—formed through gestures of care, sustained through resilience, and activated through connection.
PARTICIPATING ARTISTS:
Joan Barker
Ana Bergen
Shari Diamond
Jill Enfield
Judit German-Heins
Karen Ghostlaw
Lori Grinker
Morgan Gwenwald
Maria Fernanda Hubeaut
Kay Kenny
Dana Matthews
Meryl Meisler
Adina Scherer
Carla Shapiro
Kate Warren
Ruth Wetzel
About the Community Gallery:
CPW’s Community Gallery is a new space dedicated to fostering connections between diverse local communities using photography. It will host a rotating schedule of short-run exhibitions featuring work by CPW members, local artist collectives, student groups, and projects by local nonprofit organizations. CPW is committed to being a welcoming hub for critical and creative explorations of photography from varied perspectives.
Banner image: Kate Warren
Grid (left to right): Lori Grinker, Jill Enfield, Joan Barker, Kay Kenny, Dana Matthews
