Michelle McIlroy was born and raised in Athens, NY, where she returned to reside after completing college. She has spent a lifetime being around two and four-legged kids, both in her classroom as a teacher and on the family-run goat farm she and her family are part of now.
Moses Djeli is a photographer and teacher from Florida. He now lives between the U.S. Virgin Islands and Brooklyn, NY, and is a teacher with the New York City Department of Education.
U.S. Virgin Islander Pablo Picayo is a freelance digital photo and web editor. He attended the School of Visual Arts in New York City and is presently working on a full-length graphic novel.
Stacey Byer is a Grenadian painter and illustrator with a BFA from the Ringling College of Art and Design. Growing up in the Caribbean, storytelling was an integral part of Stacey’s culture and her work reflects color and vibrancy of its bright sunny days, and the supernatural hues of the spooky nights.
Yolanda V. Fundora is a Cuban-American artist born in Havana and raised in New York City. Her work is part of many private and corporate collections, including the permanent collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art of Puerto Rico in San Juan. She recently had her second one-woman show at the Museum of Contemporary Art of Puerto Rico titled “Toward a Digital Aesthetic: the Art of Yolanda Fundora”.
