Kathleen Sweeney, a multimedia artist, writer, and Assistant Professor of Media Studies at The New School, NY, has exhibited her artwork internationally. Projects have been funded by the National Endowment for the Arts, NYSCA and Ford Foundation, with art residencies at Virginia Center for the Arts, and Cill Rialaig, Ireland. A native New Yorker and lifelong environmentalist, she recently relocated to the woods of Roxbury, NY. Current work weaves foraged forest materials, watercolor, ink drawing, collage and photography inspired by the Catskills ecosystem.