The Beck Is a Creative Hub in the Heart of Rhinebeck Share Tax expert Aaron Smyle and designer Ana Claudia Schultz team up as a husband-and-wife duo and combine their talents to bring The Beck to the Hudson Valley. Across the Hudson Valley, art galleries are meccas for creativity, serving as extensions of the region’s thriving artistic community. During the COVID-19 pandemic, local tax expert Aaron Smyle and designer Ana Claudia Schultz saw a need to contribute to the sustenance of creativity in the Hudson Valley through the opening of their curated gallery this fall.