Beth Giacummo

Beth Giacummo, MFA, serves as the Gallery Director and Adjunct Professor at Iona University since September 2019 and has been the Executive Director of the Patchogue Arts Council Inc. since April 2016, where Beth is a founding member. With extensive experience as a Gallery Director and Curator at Farmingdale State College and Long Island University, along with roles as an Assistant Professor at Dowling College since January 2014 and founder of the New York Contemporary Art Symposium in October 2013, Giacummo is deeply involved in the arts community. Additionally, Giacummo holds a significant position as the Curatorial & Exhibition Director/Sr. Curator at the Islip Art Museum and has a background in full-time arts education at Briarcliffe College from 2010 to 2014. Academic credentials include an MFA in New Forms/Sculpture from Pratt Institute and a BFA in Fine and Studio Arts from the School of Visual Arts, complemented by summer programs in glass and design from renowned institutions.