Our Team

Carly Smith Caniglia | Co-Founder & Curator

Carly has over ten years of experience as an art advisor and holds degrees in Art History and Spanish. She studied in both Mexico and Spain, using her time in Spain to deepen her understanding of European art history.

She started her career in California at a prestigious art consulting firm, beginning as an Assistant Art Advisor. She quickly advanced to Art Advisor and later became the Senior Art Advisor. Within a few years, she founded C. Smith Fine Art Advisory. CSFA became one of the leading consultancies in the industry, curating and commissioning collections for luxury hospitality clients worldwide. Following a purposeful hiatus to prioritize her family, she resumed her professional journey with the founding of CG Art Collective, reaffirming her commitment to the field she loves. She lives in Phoenix, Arizona, with her husband and two sons.

Rebecca Gregerson | Co-Founder & Curator

Rebecca is an art curator and creative leader passionate about storytelling and social impact. For over 20 years, she’s worked at the crossroads of art and community, designing meaningful environments that reflect both design and personal identity. From luxury hotels to living rooms, her work has always been rooted in the belief that art has the power to transform.

Her professional path has taken her through educational pursuits, grassroots community initiatives, and nonprofit leadership. Whether sourcing artwork, developing operational strategy, or collaborating with partners, she approaches every project with a deep commitment to inclusion and creative purpose. At the heart of it all are the goals of accessibility and inspired connection.

Rebecca and her family call San Diego, CA their home. Travel, music, running and long beach days keep her happy and grounded.