Leslie Ferrin boasts over 30 years of experience with contemporary ceramic art, sculpture, design and studio pottery. In addition to her role as Ferrin Contemporary Founder and Director, Ferrin co-owns with sculptor, Sergei Isupov, Project Art in a mill-turned-artspace in Cummington, MA.  Author of Teapots Transformed, and the gallery blog, Ferrin is frequently found leading tours, traveling to exhibitions, fairs and behind the scenes in private and public collections – follow along on instagram.

Kim is the Associate Director at Ferrin Contemporary based at the gallery in North Adams.  Her specialties are client services, project management and exhibitions at Ferrin Contemporary. She is a practicing artist herself, receiving her MFA from the Cranbrook Academy of Art in 2008 followed by a Fulbright Study in Brazil in 2009. She has been working professionally in the Berkshires for the last decade and resides in North Adams with her husband and young daughter, June.

Drawing from over 30 years of experience through Ferrin Gallery, P!NCH, and as an avid collector himself, Clark is a trained appraiser specializing in ceramics and studio craft. Author and regular contributor to Handmade Business, Clark’s current project is as the manager for The Marks Project, an online searchable database, documenting the marks of makers working in America from 1946–present.

For over two decades, Dan Farrell has worked closely with hundreds of specialists and experts in all fields of art, antiques and collectibles as consulting producer of the PBS program Antiques Roadshow. A member of Appraisers Association of America (AAA) , Farrell is also a well known specialist in publishing and distribution of fine art books and catalogs.

Peter is principal owner of Peter Held Art Appraisals & Associates, a national client-oriented full-service personal property firm specializing in modern and contemporary art and fine craft appraisals for insurance, estates, charitable gift donations, and current market valuations. In the course of his impressive three-decade career as a museum director and contemporary art curator, he has organized more than 200 exhibitions and authored numerous books and articles on contemporary art and craft.

Mark is the author of CERF+’s Crafting Your Legacy: A Guide to Putting Your Non-Artistic Assets to Work in an Estate Plan. As a curator and museum director with thirty years experience, Mark is equipped to assist artists in this important career and legacy-planning work.

Leach, who has served as executive director of the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art in Winston-Salem and was founding director of the Mint Museum of Craft & Design, writes about the visual arts, and is an independent curator and consultant.

As founder and owner of IAS I am committed to applying my diverse skills and experience to your project. I have worked in the arts for over fifteen years, building expertise that will ensure high quality and successful results.

I find unique and challenging projects particularly interesting and am fortunate to count many large scale projects in my work experience. I have managed commissions and collections with budgets up to one million. I have also organized and implemented countless gallery exhibitions and art fair presentations, including large scale site specific artworks.

Preparing spaces and artworks for exhibition is also very rewarding for me, specifically public projects that engage a diverse audience. I have had the pleasure of organizing and implementing four large thematic exhibitions with locations ranging from Newport NH to Charlotte NC.

This varied and rich experience allows Integral Art Solutions to embrace many types of project and quickly realize efficient quality focused outcomes.

Through her business, Lucky Dog Design, Lynn Zimmerman brings over 30 years of experience in graphic design to our team and offers comprehensive visual marketing services including logo and identity creation, photo styling, and the design and production of supporting print material.

John Polak boasts over 20 years experience in commercial and art photography, with a specialization in photographic images for artists, craftspeople, museums, galleries and publishers.

Rebecca Weinman has spent the past decade working with and volunteering for creative businesses and organizations in the areas of marketing, communications, fundraising, and project management. Rebecca can be found throughout Western Massachusetts collaborating with equally passionate individuals to make things happen.