Farmington Valley Arts Center

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Address: 25 Arts Center Ln, Avon, CT 06001 Hours: Closes soon: 4PM ⋅ Opens 12PM Sat Friday10AM–4PMSaturday12–4PMSundayClosedMonday10AM–2PMTuesday10AM–4PMWednesday10AM–4PMThursday10AM–4PMSuggest an edit Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Phone: (860) 678-1867: : : Place name: : : : Category: Website: Website: http://www.artsfvac.org/ Category: Art Gallery Suggest an editUnable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo.

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Farmington Valley Arts Center Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Jack Farkas Jack Farkas Greater New York City Area Details
Jack Farkas's Farmington Valley Arts Center Experience 2001 - 2012
Job Secretary for Valley of Bridgeport and Lafayette Consistory Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite
Industry Education Management
Experience
Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite   May 2014 - Present
LinkedIn  1971 - 2014
LinkedIn  1971 - 2014
New Century Artists, Inc. 530 West 25th Street, NYC   2005 - 2013
Farmington Valley Arts Center   2001 - 2012
Gibbs College  2005 - February 2010
Nutmeg Symphony Orchestra   2008 - 2010
Career Education Corporation  2000 - 2010
Gibbs College Norwalk CEC   January 2000 - April 2004
Freemason   1997 - 1998

Skills
Higher Education, Enrollment Management, Adult Education, Teaching, Curriculum Design, Admissions, Campus, Career Counseling, Leadership, CampusVue, Staff Development, Academic Administration, Retaining Customers, Faculty Development, Student Affairs, Resume Writing, Student Recruiting, Educational Leadership, Conflict Resolution, Accreditation, Tutoring, Leadership Development, Student Financial Aid, Curriculum Development, Career Development, Classroom, Social Media, Distance Learning, Higher Education..., E-Learning, Art, Recruiting, Courses, Academic Advising, Fine Art, Crisis Management, History, Lecturing, New Hire Orientations, Visual Arts, Career Management, Education Management, Arts, Budget Reconciliation, Committees, Adults, Student Services, Classroom Instruction, Orientation, Academia

Education
MICA and RIT
BFA, and MFA, Fine Art and Art History

Gibbs College   2000 — 2010
Prof. Art History, Art & Design

New York University   1999 — 2001
Art History / Appraisal Studies

Rochester Institute of Technology   1972 — 1974
MFA terminal degree, Fine Art / Painting / Printmaking / Art History

The Maryland Institute College of Art   1967 — 1971
BFA, Fine Art / Painting / Printmaking / Art History

connected with Maryland Institute College of Art   1967 — 1971
BFA, Fine Art, Painting, Printmaking, Art History

Linda Abadjian-Kessel Linda Abadjian-Kessel Patchogue, New York Details
Linda Abadjian-Kessel's Farmington Valley Arts Center Experience February 2007 - April 2008
Job Visual Artist
Industry Fine Art
Experience
Charter Oak State College  June 2010 - December 2011
Post University  September 2010 - December 2010
Middlesex Community College  January 2010 - December 2010
Paier College of Art  August 2008 - May 2010
Middletown Adult Education   January 2008 - June 2008
Farmington Valley Arts Center   February 2007 - April 2008
Troyer Gallery   September 2000 - July 2004

Skills
Drawing, Painting, Printmaking, Fine Art, Art History, Contemporary Art, Art, Teaching, Higher Education, Museums, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Photography, Visual Arts, Art Education, Studio Art, Portraits, History, Curating, Modern Art, Galleries, Art Exhibitions, Public Art, Sculpture, Collage, Watercolor, Figurative Art, Mixed Media, Oil Painting, Murals, Portrait Painting, Canvas, Abstraction, Illustration, Acrylic

Education
University of Hartford   2004 — 2006
MFA, Painting: Fine Arts

Central Connecticut State University   1990 — 1994
BA, Fine Arts

Brecca Loh Brecca Loh Bakersfield, California Area Details
Brecca Loh's Farmington Valley Arts Center Experience January 1996 - January 2000
Job Corporate Learning and Organizational Development, Cobalt Strategic Partners
Industry Professional Training & Coaching
Experience
Cobalt Strategic Partners   January 2003 - Present
Maritz, Inc  November 2004 - January 2009
Environmental Power Corporation   February 2000 - November 2004
Farmington Valley Arts Center   January 1996 - January 2000
University of Connecticut  January 1986 - January 1990

Skills
Leadership Development, Team Building, Culture Change, Continuous Improvement, Organizational..., Staff Development, Organizational..., Employee Engagement, Performance Management, Mentoring, Coaching, Employee Relations, Executive Coaching, Change Management, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Performance Improvement, Management Consulting, Talent Management, Instructional Design, Customer Satisfaction, Leadership, Training, Strategy, Workshop Facilitation, Business Strategy, Public Speaking, Cross-functional Team..., HR Consulting, Personal Development, Career Counseling, Emotional Intelligence, Team Management, Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, CRM, Executive Management, Market Research, Management, Team Leadership, Program Management, Executive Development, Human Resources, Employee Training, Business Process..., Training Delivery, Succession Planning, Career Development, Customer Retention, Conflict Resolution

Education
Umass Boston Gerontology

University of Connecticut
PhD/ABD, Educational Psychology

Saint Joseph College
MA, Education

Trinity College
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

Sarah Wadsworth Sarah Wadsworth Farmington, Connecticut Details
Sarah Wadsworth's Farmington Valley Arts Center Experience September 2006 - June 2009
Job Visitor and Rental Services Manager at HillStead Museum
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Hill-Stead Museum  May 2013 - Present
Hill-Stead Museum  September 2011 - September 2013
Hill-Stead Museum  April 2013 - June 2013
Art for All   December 2011 - April 2013
Farmington Valley Arts Center   September 2006 - June 2009
Create-A-Way   May 2005 - September 2006

Skills
Program Management, Marketing Communications, Online Marketing, Poetry, Creative Writing, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Editing, Blogging, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Social Networking, Press Releases, Social Media, Nonprofits, Management, Public Relations, Event Management, Microsoft Office, Writing, Teaching

Education
Central Connecticut State University
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Tunxis Community College   2009 — 2014
Associate of Science (A.S.), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, 3.76

Northeastern University

Carol Healy Carol Healy Hartford, Connecticut Area Details
Carol Healy's Farmington Valley Arts Center Experience September 2007 - 2010
Job Marketing & Corporate Communications Leader
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Capture, LLC   January 2003 - Present
Simsbury Public Library  July 2009 - Present
Valassis  July 2008 - Present
Valassis  January 2006 - Present
Connecticut Authors and Publishers Association   2010 - 2012
Farmington Valley Arts Center   September 2007 - 2010
ADVO, Inc.   October 2003 - May 2005
ADVO, Inc.   September 2000 - November 2003
ADVO, Inc.   June 1998 - September 2000
ADVO, Inc.   September 1994 - June 1998

Skills
Creative Writer, Creative Problem Solving, Internal Communications, Marketing Communications, Public Speaking, Direct Marketing, Account Management, Newsletters, Direct Mail, Copywriting, Editing, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Business Relationship..., Communications..., Digital Marketing, Marketing, Digital Media, Cross-functional Team..., Integrated Marketing, Leadership, Management, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Media Planning, Email Marketing, Publishing, Training, Web Content, Sales, Photography, Creative Writing, Creative Direction, Strategy, Publications, Strategic Planning, Adobe Creative Suite, Social Networking, Fundraising, Analytics, Brand Development, Graphics, Lead Generation, Interactive Marketing, SEO, Graphic Design, Social Media, Creative Strategy, Blogging

Education
Rochester Institute of Technology   1985 — 1989
Bachelor's, Medical Illustration

Hartford Foundation for Public Giving   2008 — 2008
Fund Development, Cultural Leadership

Greater Hartford Arts Council   2009 — 2009
Leaders Forum: Board Development

Leslie Ahern Leslie Ahern Hartford, Connecticut Area Details
Leslie Ahern's Farmington Valley Arts Center Experience July 2005 - August 2005
Job Accountant QuickBooks Certified
Industry Accounting
Experience
Ahern Bookkeeping Services   February 2009 - Present
Pue, Chick, Leibowitz and Blezard   November 2012 - April 2013
Acomp Bookkeepping Corporation   March 2006 - February 2009
Farmington Valley Arts Center   July 2005 - August 2005
West Side Wines and Spirits   July 2003 - July 2005

Skills
Payroll Administration, Accounting, Bookkeeping, Excel, Word, Microsoft Office, Access, Quickbooks, Payroll, Budgeting, Accounts Payable, Reconciliation, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Payroll Processing, Small Business, Cash Flow, Financial Accounting, Accruals, GAAP, Account Reconciliation, Internal Controls, QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, Payroll Taxes, Journal Entries, Tax Preparation, Income Tax

Education
Central Connecticut State University
BS, Accounting, 3.03

University of Hartford
MFA, Visual Art - Painting & Drawing

University of Massachusetts, Amherst
BFA, Painting & Drawing

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts

Jennifer DeGraaf Jennifer DeGraaf Avon, Connecticut Details
Jennifer DeGraaf's Farmington Valley Arts Center Experience November 2011 - Present
Job President, CPF Jennifer Galleries, Ltd
Industry Fine Art
Experience
Farmington Valley Arts Center   November 2011 - Present
Jennifer Galleries, Ltd.   July 1985 - Present

Education
SUNY Potsdam
Fine Art

The College of Saint Rose
BS, ART

Kristen Romans Kristen Romans Hartford, Connecticut Area Details
Kristen Romans's Farmington Valley Arts Center Experience 2000 - 2001
Job Jewelry Designer Silver Ranch
Industry Arts and Crafts
Experience
Self-employed  January 1999 - Present
Mystic Aquarium  January 1999 - Present
Farmington Valley Arts Center   2000 - 2001

Skills
Jewelry Design, Handmade Jewelry, Jewelry, Craft, Art, Metalsmithing, Beading, Mixed Media, Necklaces, Painting, Fine Art, Earrings, Sculpture, Contemporary Art, Bracelets, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite

Education
Stony Brook University   1996 — 1999
Masters of Fine Arts, Sculpture and Painting

Stony Brook University   1992 — 1995
Masters, Marine Environmental Science

Colby College   1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology

Kim Knox Beckius Kim Knox Beckius Hartford, Connecticut Area Details
Kim Knox Beckius's Farmington Valley Arts Center Experience December 2010 - October 2012
Job Travel Writer/Photographer, Author, PR Consultant
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Kim Knox Beckius   May 1998 - Present
Yankee Magazine  August 2015 - Present
About.com  1998 - Present
Gayot Publications  January 2015 - Present
Squeeze Pod   March 2014 - September 2014
Farmington Valley Arts Center   December 2010 - October 2012

Skills
Travel Writing, Blogging, Web Content, Freelance Writing, Content Development, Newsletters, Proofreading, Publishing, Journalism, Feature Articles, Copywriting, WordPress, Content Management, Content Strategy, Magazines, Publications, SEO copywriting, SEO, Editing, Facebook, Social Networking, Editorial, Photography, Copy Editing, Web Content Management, Creative Writing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, New Media, Non-fiction, Media Relations, Press Releases, Storytelling, Newspapers, Publicity, Online Publishing, Digital Media, Books, AP Style, Corporate Communications, News Writing, Public Relations, Online Marketing, Strategic Communications

Education
State University of New York at New Paltz   1991 — 1994
Master of Science, Education

Marist College   1987 — 1990
B.A., History/Communications (PR)/Education

Kim Mecca Kim Mecca Boston, Massachusetts Details
Kim Mecca's Farmington Valley Arts Center Experience June 2012 - August 2012
Job Communications and Media Production Student at Northeastern University
Industry Media Production
Experience
Company One  October 2014 - Present
CLogic Defense   January 2008 - Present
Farmington Valley Arts Center   June 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Social Media, Facebook, Twitter, Marketing, Film, Television, Theatre, Art, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office

Education
Northeastern University   2014 — 2019
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications

Avon High School   2010 — 2014
High School, General Studies

Anita Balkun Anita Balkun Hartford, Connecticut Area Details
Anita Balkun's Farmington Valley Arts Center Experience May 2012 - June 2013
Job Core faculty at Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts
Industry Fine Art
Experience
Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts  September 2005 - Present
A. Balkun Studio   2006 - Present
University of Hartford  June 2009 - August 2013
Farmington Valley Arts Center   May 2012 - June 2013

Skills
Art Education, Painting, Textiles, Contemporary Art, Mixed Media, Master level sewing, Art Event Organization, Art, Sewing, Sculpture, Fine Art, Galleries, Teaching, Abstraction, Visual Arts, Art History

Education
University of Hartford   2006 — 2009
MFA, painting

Central Connecticut State University   1998 — 2001
B.A., Studio Art, Painting

Fairfield University   1976 — 1980
BA, economics

North Haven High School   1972 — 1976

Beth Messina Beth Messina Hartford, Connecticut Area Details
Beth Messina's Farmington Valley Arts Center Experience 2010 - 2013
Job Web Platform Director at Connecticut Public Broadcasting
Industry Design
Experience
Connecticut Public Broadcasting  May 2013 - Present
Artbox.com   2006 - Present
All One Design LLC   1994 - Present
Farmington Valley Arts Center   2010 - 2013
reSET Social Enterprise Trust   2010 - 2012
The Valley Book   1999 - 2003
The Hartford Courant  1988 - 1996
Hartford Publishing Group   1991 - 1993

Skills
Graphic Design, Web Design, Logo Design, Advertising, Adobe Creative Suite, Art Direction, Photography, Brochures, Graphics, Illustrator, InDesign, Wordpress, WordPress, Mac, Publishing, Corporate Identity, Corporate Communications, Editorial, Editing, Magazines, Art, Layout, Copy Editing, Creative Direction, Corporate Branding, Photoshop, Digital Photography, Blogging, Social Media

Education
Rhode Island School of Design   1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Fine Art, Graphic Design

Felicia Velez, LMSW Felicia Velez, LMSW Hartford, Connecticut Area Details
Felicia Velez, LMSW's Farmington Valley Arts Center Experience August 2014 - August 2015
Job Social Worker, MSW
Industry Design
Experience
Windsor Adult Education   September 2013 - Present
Icia Jewelry Design   September 1993 - Present
CT Department of Children and Fami   September 1993 - Present
Farmington Valley Arts Center   August 2014 - August 2015
Avon  June 2014 - January 2015
Central Connecticut   January 2013 - May 2013
Central Connecticut   January 2013 - May 2013
Uconn School of Social Work  September 2011 - May 2013
St. Francis Hospital  September 2012 - December 2012
Community Mental Health Associates   September 2010 - May 2011

Skills
Mental Health, Fashion Jewelry, Sterling Silver, Social Services, Group Work, Photoshop, Case Managment, Psychotherapy, Research, Adolescents, Group Therapy, Child Development, Treatment, Microsoft Office, Case Management, Community Outreach, Microsoft Word

Education
Uconn School of Social Work   2010 — 2013
Master of Social Work (MSW), Clinical

Eastern Connecticut State University   1989 — 1993
Bachelor's degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

City University of New York-John Jay College of Criminal Justice   1988 — 1989
Legal Studies Program

Amy M. Nesbitt Amy M. Nesbitt Hartford, Connecticut Area Details
Amy M. Nesbitt's Farmington Valley Arts Center Experience 2001 - 2009
Job Dance and Yoga Educator, Creative Collaborator & Performer
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Saint Francis Hospital  May 2014 - Present
Sonia Plumb Dance Company   September 2011 - June 2014
Capital Region Education Council  August 2001 - June 2013
University of Hartford  2001 - 2011
Farmington Valley Arts Center   2001 - 2009

Skills
Teaching, Event Planning, Theatre, Acting, Microsoft Office, Dance, Mentoring, Communication, Project Coordination, Residence Life, Tap, Improvisation

Education
Sacred Rivers Yoga   2013 — 2014
RYT-200 hour, Ashtanga and Yoga Therapy

Saint Joseph College   1999 — 2001
BA, Psychology

University of Hartford   1997 — 1999
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Lisa Pichnarcik Lisa Pichnarcik Hartford, Connecticut Area Details
Lisa Pichnarcik's Farmington Valley Arts Center Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Teacher, Founder, Fortieth Muse Designs
Industry Fine Art
Experience
Farmington Valley Arts Center   January 2014 - Present
UConn Ventures Inc.   August 2003 - January 2014
Fairchild Nichols Memorial Library   1998 - 2001

Skills
Editing, Start-ups, Research, Business Development, Jewelry Design, Teaching, Program Development

Education
Southern Connecticut State University
Master of Science (M.S.), History

Southern Connecticut State University
Master of Library & Information Science (M.L.I.S.)

The University of Connecticut
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General

Marie Dalton-Meyer Marie Dalton-Meyer Hartford, Connecticut Area Details
Marie Dalton-Meyer's Farmington Valley Arts Center Experience 2004 - 2006
Job Experienced nonprofit leader and coach
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Self-employed Non-profit Consultant   March 2011 - Present
Earthplace-The Nature Discovery Center  September 2012 - October 2013
Country Dance & Song Society   May 2011 - March 2012
Hill-Stead Museum  2007 - 2010
Farmington Valley Arts Center   2004 - 2006
United Technologies  1997 - 2002
American Youth Foundation - Merrowvista  1995 - 1999
United Technologies  1981 - 1985

Skills
Program Development, Fundraising, Non-profits, Strategic Planning, Grant Writing, Mentoring, Operations Assessment, Board Governance, Nonprofits, Leadership Development, Community Development, Volunteer Management, Organizational..., Budgets, Annual Giving, Marketing, Operations Management, Community Outreach, Grants, Philanthropy, Board Development, Leadership, Public Speaking

Education
The George Washington University
Masters in Teaching, Museum Education

University of Massachusetts Boston
BA, French, Linguistics

Korin Watras Korin Watras Greater Boston Area Details
Korin Watras's Farmington Valley Arts Center Experience April 2001 - March 2003
Job Faculty Assistant III at Harvard University
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Harvard University  March 2015 - Present
Harvard University  December 2006 - February 2015
Lynn Museum   January 2013 - January 2014
Semitic Museum, Harvard University   January 2012 - December 2012
Boston Neighborhood Network  January 2006 - December 2006
Bristol, Hartford, and Burlington Public Schools   September 2003 - June 2005
Farmington Valley Arts Center   April 2001 - March 2003

Skills
Museums, Art Exhibitions, History, Teaching, Cataloging, Research, Exhibit Design, Editing, Event Planning

Education
Harvard University, Extension School   2008 — 2012
ALM, Museum Studies

University of Bridgeport   2004 — 2005
Master of Science (MSc), Elementary Education

The University of Connecticut   1992 — 1996
BA, International Culture

Jenny Lipponen Jenny Lipponen West Simsbury, Connecticut Details
Jenny Lipponen's Farmington Valley Arts Center Experience June 2014 - August 2014
Job Student at Massachusetts College of Art
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Farmington Valley Arts Center   June 2014 - August 2014
Simsbury High School Yearbook   September 2012 - June 2013
A Local Business   April 2013 - May 2013
Start-Up Health Insurance Company   2013 - 2013

Skills
Graphic Design, Logo Design, Photoshop, Photography, Illustration, Painting, Design, Video

Education
Massachusetts College of Art   2013 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Graphic Design

Massachusetts College of Art and Design   2013 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Graphic Design, Sophmore

Simsbury High School   2009 — 2013
High School