Maxine Davidowitz is a painter and printmaker living and working in West Shokan, NY. After a career as a magazine creative director, she returned to a fine art practice in 2008, studying under Annie Lapin, Claire Sherman, Nuala Clarke, Ilana Manolson, Donald Elder, Jenny Nelson, Kate McGloughlin and others. She exhibits her work frequently at venues in the Northeast, including both solo and group shows at The Equity Gallery/NYC, The Lace Mill/Kingston, Emerge Gallery/Saugerties, 510 Warren Street/Hudson, Unison Arts/New Paltz, ArtBar/Kingston, The Lodge at Woodloch/PA, Wired Gallery/High Falls, the tyte Gallery/ Millbrook, the Woodstock School of Art and the Woodstock Artists Association & Museum. Herwork has received honors at juried exhibitions, and she has been awarded funded residencies at the Cill Rialaig Project in Ireland and the Brush Creek Arts Foundation in Wyoming. Her work is in many collections throughout the United States. In December 2024 she was awarded the prestigious annual Yasuo Kuniyoshi Award for excellence in artistic achievement by WAAM, the Woodstock Artists Association & Museum.