Sarah Heitmeyer is a recent graduate of the MFA Program at the State University of New York at New Paltz. She has dedicated her current research to sustainable ceramic design and production practices by working for studios such as KleinReid, Kala Stein Design, and ModCraft Tile. Working for the Hudson Valley Advanced Manufacturing Center has aided her research on innovative design solutions for the contemporary maker through CAD design and 3D printing.

. She is excited to connect with makers, designers, industry and handmade enthusiasts in the Hudson Valley.