Colleen Fraser Skiff is Founder and Director of Fulton Street Gallery , a contemporary gallery located in Troy. In 1994, she began the The Broadway Gallery Membership Group, Inc., which is the parent group of the Fulton Street Gallery. Both ventures were begun to help artists develop their art and have a presence in their community.

The gallery has become a meeting place for creative people and given those who have participated, numerous opportunities for growth, especially for Colleen. She has been an exhibiting artist for over thirty years, specializing in psychological portraiture and work about the environment.

Colleen also is an art teacher in the New York public school system and a registered art therapist. She has been consultant to and lectured for numerous arts organizations and schools as a director and a visiting artist.

She has served on the board of the Women’s Caucus for Art—Albany Chapter and was president of the Bethlehem Art Association for many years. She currently serves as the art chair for the Heldeberg Workshop in Voorheesville. She has juggled many careers and is the mother of three, Shauna, Emily, and Tyler. She finds that everything she does is connected to the rest.

Her art work is in many private and public collections and she has participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions.