Joe Kluck

Pennsylvania artist Joe Kluck is a Pastel Society of America Master Pastelist and IAPS Master Circle honoree. His award-winning work spans a wide range of subjects and genres, from cars and sports equipment to landscapes, fruit, and flowers, all reflecting his love of color and attraction to portraying everyday life.

Desmond O'Hagan

Colorado artist Desmond O’Hagan is a Pastel Society of Americal Master Pastelist and IAPs Eminent Pastelist. Best known for his narrative urbanscapes, he paints in both oil and pastel and has been featured in numerous publications, including Pastel Journal, Southwest Art, and Pratique des Arts.

Conor Moynihan Bonacossa

Conor Moynihan Bonacossa is Associate Curator of Prints, Drawings & Photographs at the RISD Museum, where he works across collection stewardship, acquisitions, exhibitions, research, teaching, and public engagement. His curatorial work focuses primarily on modern and contemporary works on paper and photography, with particular attention to artists and practices that expand traditional understandings of the collection. He has organized exhibitions including Variance: Making, Unmaking, and Re-making Disability, The Performative Self-Portrait, Listen!, and This is a Thing: Recent Gifts to Prints, Drawings, and Photographs. In addition to his curatorial and scholarly work, Bonacossa is actively involved in mentoring students and fellows and connecting RISD’s collections with the broader academic and public communities.