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Grosse Pointe, MI, US

Farmington Hills, MI

Manage all youth and adult education courses offered through the arts and culture division within the City's Department of Special Services including fine arts courses, music lessons, summer camps, and more. Assist in the development and execution of the public art program which exhibits works by local artists at Farmington Hills City Hall for a two year.

Detroit, Michigan

Manage the daily operations of the Museum and Archives, the Contemporary Exhibitions Series and the Education Department to meet departmental performance and budget goals in these three areas of concentration:Museum - Archival and PastPerfect collections management and maintenanceExhibitions - Showcase contemporary ceramic artists from around the.

Act as support staff to the Executive Director of the state office. Aid in maintaining open communication with Boardof Directors and Executive Committees in Public Relations, Communications, Programming, and Fundraising.Maintain relations and provide support to the state organization's eleven districts. Sustain fund development andresearch by establishing.

Selected as a 2010-2011 fellow for Americans for the Arts Professional Development Fund for Emerging Arts Leaders of Color, supported by the Joyce Foundation. Five fellows were chosen from the Great Lakes region and received support to attend three Americans for the Arts events: the Annual Convention in Baltimore, MD (June 2010), the National Arts.

community + public arts: DETROIT (c+pad) is a joint venture of College for Create Studies (CCS), The Skillman Foundation, The JPMorgan Chase Foundation, and Kresge Foundation. c+pad seeks to link Michigan artists and Detroit communities in creative partnerships to create public artworks that are artistically authentic while at the same time meaningful and.

Serve as a public spokesperson for the CCS Alumni Association. Encourage philanthropy at any level to College for Creative Studies among alumni. Promote CCS news and events to fellow alumni and the greater community. Engage alumni to become involved in CCS alumni relations activities and opportunities. Sit on committees as needed. Work with CCS Director of.

Acted as liaison between artists’ representatives and the auditorium when coordinating accommodations, travel,stage requirements and hospitality for twenty to thirty auditorium events per year. Coordinated and scheduled theaforementioned under requirements as outlined within guests’ contracts and riders. Researched local businessesto best fulfill these.

Acted as lead management staff of the exhibitions program in the Exhibition Gallery and Gallery2, in addition toproviding secondary support to the Gallery Shop and other departments. Recruited and communicated with artistsfor development and execution of annual gallery programming. Obtained and compiled materials includingstatistics, artist statement.

Assisted Gallery Director in the daily business of the gallery including sales and marketing for nine exhibitions per year. Developed promotional materials such as brochures, press binders, and exhibition mailers for shows and Interior Designers using Adobe Photoshop. Researched represented artists and provided information about the artists and their work.

Ma, Arts Management

Bfa, Fine Arts