| Who? Turquoise Barn is a former dairy farm located in the Western Foothills of New York's Catskill Mountains. The farm is home to 4 historic buildings which are now the residence, studio, workshop, and gallery (Turquoise Barn) of two artists formerly of East Williamsburg in Brooklyn, NY - Michelle Premura & Michael Milton. Michelle is a mix-media sculptor who graduated from the University of Colorado- Boulder in Fine Arts - Sculpture. She also graduated as a gemologist from the Gemological Institute of America in Santa Monica, CA and studied jewelry design & manufacturing at the Instituto de Allende in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Her passion for healthy living led her to become a certified raw & live food chef and instructor. Michael is a painter, sculptor, & performance artist who graduated from the School of Visual Arts in NYC and with an MFA from the University of Colorado in Boulder. What? Turquoise Barn is a Gallery, Bed & Breakfast, Retreat & Education Center located on an orgainc farm in the Western Catskills. We offer accommodations in our 1800's Carriage House where we serve fresh, organic, vegetarian/vegan and raw food breakfasts. You can also Camp & Breakfast on the farm, stay in our hostel, and sign up for private or group Vegetarian, Vegan or Raw Food Classes, Workshops, or Retreats. The farm and gallery are available to Rent for small or large gatherings including retreats, weddings, photo & video/movie shoots . |