Mississippi Arts Commission

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Located in: State of Mississippi Woolfolk BuildingAddress: Woolfolk State Office Building,, 501 N West St #1101a, Jackson, MS 39201 Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5PM Friday8AM–5PMSaturdayClosedSundayClosedMonday8AM–5PMTuesday8AM–5PMWednesday8AM–5PMThursday8AM–5PMSuggest an edit Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Phone: (601) 359-6030: : : Category: : : Place name: Website: : Website: https://arts.ms.gov/ Category: Association or organization 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. · Own this business? Questions & answers Ask a question See all questions (1)

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Mississippi Arts Commission Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Katelyn Kirnie Katelyn Kirnie Chattanooga, Tennessee Details
Katelyn Kirnie's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience January 2007 - May 2007
Job Marketing Manager
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
ACME Scenic & Display  September 2015 - Present
ACME Scenic & Display  August 2014 - September 2015
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway Conservancy  January 2014 - May 2014
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway Conservancy  October 2012 - December 2013
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway Conservancy  November 2010 - October 2012
Photographic Resource Center  January 2011 - May 2011
Design Communications Ltd.  July 2009 - November 2010
John Henry Sculptor Inc.   May 2007 - June 2009
Mississippi Arts Commission   January 2007 - May 2007
Creative Discovery Museum  May 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Event Planning, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Marketing, Research, Social Media, Project Management, Event Management, Arts Administration, Public Art, Editing, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Consulting, Logistics, Program Development, Writing

Education
Boston University   2009 — 2011
Masters of Science, Arts Administration

Millsaps College   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Studio Art

Madeleine Click Madeleine Click Greenville, South Carolina Details
Madeleine Click's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience January 2009 - May 2009
Job Graphic Designer at Grace Church
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Grace Church  November 2014 - Present
Self  January 2011 - Present
Grace Church  April 2013 - 2014
Camp Eagle  2011 - 2012
Millsaps College  August 2009 - May 2011
Millsaps College  May 2010 - August 2010
Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame   January 2010 - May 2010
Mississippi Arts Commission   January 2009 - May 2009

Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, HTML, CSS, Social Media

Education
Millsaps College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications

Judi Holifield Judi Holifield Hattiesburg, Mississippi Area Details
Judi Holifield's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience September 2002 - July 2011
Job Executive Director at Laurel Main Street
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Laurel Main Street   August 2011 - Present
Mississippi Arts Commission   September 2002 - July 2011
Nora Davis School   August 1998 - May 2002
R. H. Watkins High School   August 1991 - May 1998

Skills
Community Development, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Economic Development, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Grants, Teaching, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Non-profit..., Board Development, Public Relations, Program Development, Event Planning, Policy, Leadership Development

Education
The University of Southern Mississippi   1974 — 1976
Bachelor's degree, Vocal music education

Jones County Junior College   1972 — 1974
Associate's Degree, Music Teacher Education

post graduate work at William Carey University
Psychology of gifted and talented children

Shelley Powers Shelley Powers Jackson, Mississippi Area Details
Shelley Powers's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience June 2002 - October 2005
Job Communications Director at Public Employee's Retirement System of Mississippi
Industry Investment Management
Experience
Public Employee's Retirement System of Mississippi  November 2008 - Present
JBHM Education Group  October 2005 - November 2008
Mississippi Arts Commission   June 2002 - October 2005
Mississippi Employment Security Commission  October 1998 - June 2002
Coast Magazine/Coast Business Journal   April 1996 - August 1998
The Mississippi Press  August 1992 - April 1996
The Reflector  August 1988 - April 1992

Skills
Newsletters, InDesign, Editing, Social Media, Program Management, Press Releases, Public Relations, Photoshop, Blogging, Advertising, Mac, Adobe Acrobat, Brochures, Publications, Marketing, QuarkXPress, Magazines

Education
Mississippi State University   1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts, Communications with emphasis in print journalism

Camilla Ann Aikin Camilla Ann Aikin Nashville, Tennessee Details
Camilla Ann Aikin's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience June 2012 - July 2012
Job Communications Assistant at Frist Center for the Visual Arts
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Frist Center for the Visual Arts  September 2014 - Present
Tallulah Records   January 2010 - Present
Living Blues magazine   August 2012 - August 2014
Alligator Records  June 2014 - June 2014
Southern Foodways Alliance  May 2013 - June 2013
Mississippi Arts Commission   June 2012 - July 2012
Sounds of the South radio show   August 2010 - May 2012
Matador Records  August 2008 - June 2009
Bard College Dean of Students Office   August 2007 - June 2008

Skills
Film, Documentaries, Editing, Art, Research, Blogging, Mac, Final Cut Pro, Music, Photography, Multimedia, Video, Magazines, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Customer Service, Public Relations, Writing, Art History, Newsletters, Video Editing

Education
University of Mississippi   2010 — 2012
Master's Degree, Southern Studies, Documentary Studies

Bard College   2004 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree, Art History, Visual Culture

Mara Stuart Mara Stuart Madison, Mississippi Details
Mara Stuart's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience December 2013 - July 2015
Job Executive Assistant at Mississippi Arts Commission
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Mississippi Arts Commission   December 2013 - July 2015
Mississippi Arts Commission   September 2013 - December 2013
Cindy Ford Restorations   May 2007 - May 2013
Mississippi Arts Commission   January 2013 - March 2013
Mississippi Arts Commission   January 2012 - March 2012

Skills
Office Management, Administrative..., Outlook, Office Administration, Painting, Public Relations, Art, Community Outreach, Spreadsheets, Editing, Public Speaking, Art Gallery, Art Restoration, Framing, Art History, Fine Art, Museums, Confidentiality, Event Planning, Social Media, Curating, Arts Administration, Exhibit Design, Customer Service, Research

Education
Millsaps College   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Art History, German

Lee Cummings Lee Cummings Jackson, Mississippi Area Details
Lee Cummings's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience February 2002 - June 2013
Job Administrative Professional
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Baker Donelson  August 2014 - Present
Mississippi Arts Commission   February 2002 - June 2013
Mississippi Arts Commission   July 2001 - January 2002
Mississippi Opera   March 1995 - June 2001
United Way of the Capital Area Jackson MS   April 1994 - February 1995
Mississippi College  August 1989 - March 1994

Skills
Non-profits, Event Planning, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Media Relations, Government, Policy, Grant Writing, Grants, Editing, Press Releases, Research, Strategic Communications, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Program Development, Speech Writing, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Proposal Writing, Event Management, Newsletters, Organizational..., Budgets, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Program Management, Higher Education, Staff Development, Non-profit..., Leadership, Board Development, Training, Publicity, Social Networking, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Arts Administration, Creative Writing, Corporate Communications, Publications, Marketing Communications, Team Building, Administration

Education
Mississippi College   1989 — 1992
Master of Science (M.S.), Communication

Mississippi College   1985 — 1989
Bachelor's degree, Communication

Jennifer Joy Jameson Jennifer Joy Jameson Jackson, Mississippi Details
Jennifer Joy Jameson's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience February 2014 - Present
Job Folk and Traditional Arts Director at Mississippi Arts Commission
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Mississippi Arts Commission   February 2014 - Present
Saving and Preserving Arts and Cultural Environments (SPACES Archives)   February 2015 - Present
Folkstreams   January 2015 - Present
Tennessee Folklore Society   November 2013 - Present
Joy American Studios   May 2013 - Present
The Art Of The Rural   June 2012 - Present
Nashville Folk + Free Skool   April 2012 - 2014
Middle Tennessee State University  August 2012 - December 2012
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum  October 2011 - October 2012
Grassmere Historic Farm and Croft Home   May 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Museums, History, Grant Writing, Editing, Teaching, Curating, Community Outreach, Research, Archives, Nonprofits, Museum Collections, Ethnography, Public Speaking, Program Development, Higher Education, Photography, Cataloging, Folk Art, Exhibit Design, Event Planning, Public Programming, Volunteer Management, Social Media, Grants, Writing, Exhibit Installation, Folklife, Grants Administration, Budgets, Oral History, Marketing Communications

Education
Western Kentucky University   2010 — 2012
Master of Arts, Folk Studies (Public Sector)

Indiana University Bloomington   2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Folklore and Ethnomusicology

Allison Washington Allison Washington Jackson, Mississippi Area Details
Allison Washington's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Special Initiatives Director at Mississippi Arts Commission
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Mississippi Arts Commission   February 2015 - Present
Mother Goose Christian School   July 2014 - Present
Mississippi Development Authority  February 2013 - February 2015
Mississippi Development Authority  July 2011 - February 2013
Jackson State University  July 2012 - 2013
Mississippi Department of Human Services  July 2009 - May 2011
J. Bolin   October 2009 - October 2010
Clear Channel Communications  November 2007 - May 2010
State of Mississippi  December 2008 - July 2009

Skills
Event Management, Event Planning, Non-profits, Press Releases, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, Media Relations, Social Media, Editing, Customer Service, Research, Budgets, Leadership, Community Development, Fundraising, Marketing, Nonprofits, Policy, Public Speaking, Training

Education
Belhaven University   2007 — 2008
B.S, Communications

Jackson State University   1999 — 2003
Mass Communications

Delta State University   2013 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General

Larry Morrisey Larry Morrisey Jackson, Mississippi Area Details
Larry Morrisey's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience December 2013 - Present
Job Deputy Director at Mississippi Arts Commission
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Mississippi Arts Commission   December 2013 - Present
Mississippi Arts Commission   August 2008 - November 2013
Mississippi Arts Commission   January 1998 - July 2008

Skills
Grants, Arts Administration, Grant Writing, Non-profits, Radio Host, Public Speaking, Oral History, Event Planning, Research, Editing, Community Outreach, Teaching, Public Relations, Social Media, Writing, Drum Set, Talent Booking, Nonprofits, Budgets, Event Management

Education
Western Kentucky University   1995 — 1997
M.A., Folk Studies

Webster University   1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Music, Jazz Studies

University of Missouri-Kansas City   1986 — 1987
n/a, Music

Mandy Mccullough Mandy Mccullough Jackson, Mississippi Area Details
Mandy Mccullough's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Administrative Assistant at Mississippi Arts Commission
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Methodist Children's Homes of Mississippi   February 2015 - Present
Mississippi Arts Commission   January 2015 - Present
Drumcliffe Group of Parishes   February 2014 - December 2014
WILLOWFIELD PARISH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION   September 2012 - August 2013
Mississippi Children's Museum  January 2012 - August 2012
Mississippi Craft Center   September 2008 - August 2012

Skills
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Research, Training, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Sales, Photoshop

Education
Belhaven University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Arts Administration with a Fine Arts Emphasis in Music

Terry High School   2004 — 2007

Christi Positan Christi Positan Arlington, Texas Details
Christi Positan's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience 2009 - 2009
Job ESL Tutor at Irving Independent School District
Industry Education Management
Experience
Irving Independent School District  November 2014 - Present
Irving Independent School District  January 2015 - Present
Reading Partners  August 2013 - June 2014
Tuscaloosa County Schools  January 2013 - May 2013
University of Alabama  August 2012 - May 2013
Tennessee Arts Commission  May 2012 - August 2012
Nashville Public Library  May 2012 - August 2012
Mississippi Arts Commission   2009 - 2009

Skills
Higher Education, ESL, Community Outreach, Teaching, Drawing, History, Tutoring, Library, Data Management, Office Administration, Microsoft Office, Salesforce.com, Teamwork, Creativity, Writing

Education
University of Alabama   2007 — 2013
Bachelor's degree; Master's degree, American Studies

Cookie Leffler Cookie Leffler Jackson, Mississippi Area Details
Cookie Leffler's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience 1997 - 2003
Job SRTS Coordinator at Mississippi Department of Transportation
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Mississippi Department of Transportation  September 2013 - Present
Mississippi Department of Transportation  April 2006 - Present
The Privette School of Broadmeadow United Methodist Church   May 2003 - August 2004
Mississippi Arts Commission   1997 - 2003
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, U. S. Department of Transportation   June 1990 - April 1997

Skills
Public Speaking, Research, Non-profits, Public Relations, Event Planning, Policy Analysis, Program Management, Government, Strategic Planning, Proposal Writing, Editing, Microsoft Office, Program Development, Technical Writing, Grant Administration, Budgets, Project Management, Leadership, Grants, Nonprofits, Policy

Education
Millsaps College   1984 — 1988
BBA

Elaine (Peterson) Maisel Elaine (Peterson) Maisel Jackson, Mississippi Details
Elaine (Peterson) Maisel's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience October 2012 - Present
Job Carnegie Hall LinkUp Coordinator for the Mississippi Arts Commission
Industry Music
Experience
Mississippi Arts Commission   October 2012 - Present
FeatherMore   2012 - Present
Freelance Orchestral Musician   1998 - Present
Peterson Double Reed Studio   1996 - Present
Bookadia   2012 - 2013
Mississippi State University  August 2004 - May 2012
Mississipi Governor’s School   2009 - 2011
Starkville Martial Arts Academy   December 2006 - August 2010
Starkville Area Arts Council   2007 - 2009
Sigma Alpha Iota  2007 - 2009

Skills
Chamber Music, Music, Orchestral Music, Classical, Ensemble, Teaching, Higher Education, Music Education, Arts Administration, Composition, Musical Theatre, Music History, Pedagogy, Performing Arts, Music Theory, Concerts, Grant Writing, University Teaching, Editing, Research, Band, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Festivals, Singing, Vocal, Event Planning, Curriculum Design, Theatre, Fundraising, Curriculum Development, Music Performance, Musicians, Academic Administration, Choral, Piano, Opera, Visual Arts, Non-profits, Public Speaking, College Teaching, Film, Painting, Feathers, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Set Design, Special Education, Common Core State..., Acrylic Painting

Education
University of North Carolina at Greensboro   2000 — 2004
DMA, Bassoon Performance, Music History Minor

Hartt School of Music   1998 — 2000
MM, Bassoon Performance

Alma College   1994 — 1998
BA, Music, Bassoon Performance

Beth Batton Beth Batton Jackson, Mississippi Area Details
Beth Batton's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience September 2001 - September 2005
Job Research Fellow at Mississippi Museum of Art
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Mississippi Museum of Art  October 2014 - Present
The Oaks House Museum   July 2014 - Present
Mississippi Museum of Art  September 2005 - September 2014
Alliance Française de Jackson   2009 - 2014
Crossroads Film Society   2006 - 2009
Mississippi Arts Commission   September 2001 - September 2005
Mississippi Cultural Crossroads   1998 - 2001

Skills
Museums, Art, Fine Art, Collections Management, Curating, Visual Arts, Photography, Galleries, Contemporary Art, Art History, Museum Collections, Art Education, Arts Administration, Painting, Grant Writing, Art Exhibitions, Museum Education, Studio Art, Art Handling, Community Development, Art Criticism, Historic Preservation, Art Consulting, Curatorial Projects, Murals, Public Art, Art Gallery, Cultural Heritage, History of Art, History, Artists, Archives, Books, Drawing, Exhibit Design

Education
Sewanee-The University of the South   1989 — 1993
B.A., Fine Arts, studio

Salt Center for Documentary Field Studies   1998 — 1998
Documentary fieldwork, photography, web design, writing, summer program

The University of Glasgow   1992 — 1992

Ken Bolinsky Ken Bolinsky Jackson, Mississippi Area Details
Ken Bolinsky's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience December 2008 - Present
Job Stage Director, Arts Education Consultant
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Mississippi Arts Commission   December 2008 - Present
Free-lance  1978 - Present
Mississippi School of the Arts   July 2003 - July 2006
Governor's Institute for Art Educators   1996 - 2005

Skills
Scenic Design, Graphic Design, Rubric Design, Scoring System Design, Working With Actors, Gardening, Vegetarian Cooking, Baking, Woodworking, Theatre, Arts, Grant Writing, Editing, Writing, Performing Arts, Stage, Entertainment, Nonprofits, Lighting Design, Musical Theatre, Arts Administration, Teaching, Comedy, Theatrical Production, Stage Direction, Drama, Actor Training, Project Management, Dramaturgy, Stage Management, Actors, Set Design, Shakespeare, Dance, Directing, Playwriting, Acting, Choreography, Voice Acting, Stage Combat, Festivals, Casting, Physical Theatre, Art

Education
Syracuse University   1985 — 1988
MFA, Directing

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania   1974 — 1978
BS, Education

Pennridge High School   1971 — 1974
Academic

Susan Liles Susan Liles Jackson, Mississippi Area Details
Susan Liles's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience January 2006 - September 2015
Job Public Relations Director at Mississippi Library Commission
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Mississippi Library Commission  September 2015 - Present
Mississippi Arts Commission   January 2006 - September 2015
Friends of the Jackson Zoo   October 1997 - January 2006
MS Multifamily Council of the Home Builders Assn of MS   August 1995 - September 1997

Skills
Public Relations, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Media Relations, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Social Media, Photography, Filmmaking, Nonprofits, Marketing, Film Production, Strategic Planning, Event Management, Copywriting, Press Releases, Editing, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Grant Writing, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Office, Fundraising, Newsletters, Social Networking, Community Development, Blogging, Facebook, Strategic Communications, Publicity, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Creative Writing, Crisis Communications, Speech Writing, Internal Communications, Journalism, Copy Editing, Publications, Volunteer Management, Web Content, New Media, Feature Articles, Proofreading, Managing Media Relations

Education
Mississippi State University

Karen Givens Karen Givens Corpus Christi, Texas Details
Karen Givens's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience 1980 - 1981
Job Deputy Director at Workforce Network, Inc.
Industry Professional Training & Coaching
Experience
Workforce Network, Inc.   1994 - Present
United Way of the Coastal Bend  1992 - 1994
Memorial Medical Center  1981 - 1992
Mississippi Arts Commission   1980 - 1981
The Clarion-Ledger  1979 - 1980

Skills
Project Management, Grant Writing, Proposal Writing, Program Development, Procurement, Writing, Leadership, Performance Management, Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Staff Development, Training, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office

Education
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor’s Degree, Journalism

Pam Beagle-Daresta Pam Beagle-Daresta Greater Atlanta Area Details
Pam Beagle-Daresta's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience January 2011 - Present
Job panel member at Governors Task Force for Arts Learning
Industry Fine Art
Experience
Governors Task Force for Arts Learning   August 2014 - Present
Mississippi Arts Commission   January 2011 - Present
independent contractor  January 2008 - Present
Campbell Folk Art   January 2006 - Present
South Carolina Arts Commission  January 2002 - Present
Michael Carlos Museum, Emory University   January 1998 - Present
High Museum of Art  January 1988 - Present
Georgia Council for the Arts  January 1986 - Present
self employed , fine art/ instructor   January 1980 - Present
Young Audiences Springboard St Louis   August 2008 - 2012

Skills
Teaching, Printmaking, Visual Arts, Murals, Art Education, Arts Administration, Mixed Media, Sculpture, Fine Art, Art, Curriculum Design, Illustration, Program Development, Contemporary Art, Painting, Arts, Studio Art, Art History, Acrylic, Curating, Books, Museums, Watercolor, Graphic Design, Art Exhibitions, Drawing, Public Art, Oil Painting

Education
2007Penland North Carolina
D.B.A.E. certification, 1993Arts and Humanities Seminar

Ringling College of Art and Design   1967 — 1970
graduate, fashion design /fine arts

Chastain Art Center Painting and Printmaking

Ringling School of Art

Sandra Bloodworth Sandra Bloodworth Greater New York City Area Details
Sandra Bloodworth's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience September 1975 - September 1976
Job Director, MTA Arts & Design, Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Industry Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Experience
Metropolitan Transportation Authority  September 1996 - Present
New York University  2000 - 2001
Metropolitan Transportation Authority  April 1992 - September 1996
Metropolitan Transportation Authority  May 1988 - April 1992
Studio in a School Association   April 1987 - April 1988
Florida State University  September 1977 - May 1980
University of Mississippi  1975 - 1977
Mississippi Arts Commission   September 1975 - September 1976
Jefferson Davis Community College  September 1973 - May 1975

Skills
Public Speaking, Public Relations, Lecturing, Painting, Drawing, Social Media, Web Design, Urban Design, Public Art, Fine Art, Contemporary Art, Education, Arts Administration, Grants, Art Education, Program Management, Nonprofits, Watercolor, Visual Arts, Art, Teaching, Construction, Studio Art, Public Transport, Rail, Photography

Education
Florida State University   1977 — 1980
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Painting

University of Mississippi   1973 — 1973
Master of Arts (M.A.), Art Education

Mississippi College
BS, Ed., Art Education

Peggy Sprabery Peggy Sprabery Biloxi, Mississippi Area Details
Peggy Sprabery's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience 2011 - Present
Job Independent FundRaising Professional
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
Mississippi Arts Commission   2011 - Present
GCSO Barbecue Under the Oaks   1989 - 2013

Skills
Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Non-profits, Fundraising, Event Management, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Editing, Public Relations, Training, Research, Marketing Communications, Customer Service, Budgets, Social Media, Community Development, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Grants, Social Networking, Policy, Leadership, Government, Leadership Development, Strategic Communications

Education
Mississippi College   1973 — 1975
Master's degree

Mississippi University for Women   1968 — 1972
Bachelor of Science (BS), Education, English, and Psychology

Dr. Tom Pearson Dr. Tom Pearson Jackson, Mississippi Details
Dr. Tom Pearson's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience 2013 - Present
Job Executive Director, Mississippi Arts Commission
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Mississippi Arts Commission   2013 - Present
School District of Palm Beach County  August 1988 - July 2013

Skills
Grant Writing, Curriculum Development, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Design, Program Development, Art Education, K-12, Teacher Training, Higher Education, Staff Development, Elementary Education, Teaching, Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Classroom, Lesson Planning, Community Outreach, Instructional Technology, Microsoft Office, Tutoring, Nonprofits, Classroom Management, Adult Education, Program Evaluation, Fundraising, Arts Advocacy, Legislative lobbying

Education
University of Southern Mississippi   1972 — 1976
B.M.Ed., Bachelor of Music Education

University of Southern Mississippi   1976 — 1977
Master of Music Education (MMEd), Conducting

Nova Southeastern University   1999 — 2000
Ed.S, Educational Leadership and Administrationl

Nova Southeastern University   2002 — 2004
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Education and Arts Administration

Olivia Lott Olivia Lott Jackson, Mississippi Area Details
Olivia Lott's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Mississippi Arts Commission
Industry Arts and Crafts
Experience
Mississippi Arts Commission   July 2015 - Present
Viacom  March 2014 - November 2014
Viacom  January 2013 - February 2014
L'Oréal   February 2012 - December 2012
Mayo, Mallette   January 2011 - October 2011
OffHollywood Studios   June 2008 - August 2008
Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse  May 2008 - August 2008
Pittman, German, Roberts & Welsh LLP   May 2007 - January 2008
Ford Models  May 1994 - August 2004

Skills
Microsoft Office Suite,..., Microsoft Office, Editing, Management, Time Management, Marketing, Training, Research, Social Media, Advertising

Education
University of Mississippi   2007 — 2010
BA, English, History, Art

The Umbra Institute   2010 — 2010
Photography, Fresco Painting

Carol Lorah Carol Lorah Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Carol Lorah's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience June 1985 - October 1987
Job Site Supervisor YMCA Jennersville SACC Program
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
YMCA Jennersville   May 2013 - Present
ClubZ Tutoring  October 2012 - Present
Northwestern Mutual  July 2005 - June 2012
Mt Cuba Center  June 2005 - August 2008
Reading Assist Institute  April 2004 - April 2005
Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research  January 2001 - April 2004
Westtown School  June 1995 - January 2001
Winterthur  October 1987 - April 1995
Mississippi Arts Commission   June 1985 - October 1987
WILS Lansing MI, WSJM St Joseph MI, WFAA Dallas, PDM Design Co Saginaw MI, Fort Worth Opera TX   June 1977 - June 1985

Skills
Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Leadership, Budgets, Process Improvement, Fundraising, Sales, Social Networking, Membership, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, Education, Management, Project Management, Information Systems, Customer Service, Public Speaking

Education
Michigan State University   1975 — 1979
BA, Telecommunications

Northwood University
post-BA, three accounting courses

Judi Pulliam Judi Pulliam Jackson, Mississippi Area Details
Judi Pulliam's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience August 2003 - August 2008
Job Independent Freelancer
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Legal Services  August 2008 - Present
Mississippi Arts Commission   August 2003 - August 2008

Skills
Grants, Organizational..., Research

Education
University of Maryland College Park   1980 — 1984
BS, Education

Nathan Ihara Nathan Ihara Greater New York City Area Details
Nathan Ihara's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience 2002 - 2003
Job Freelance Writer
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Melville House Pubishing   August 2010 - March 2012
Galactic Industries   2010 - 2011
Rovi Corp  2005 - August 2010
LA Weekly  1999 - June 2010
Cher-Ae Heights Casino  2004 - 2005
Mississippi Arts Commission   2002 - 2003

Skills
Copy Editing, Editorial, Journalism, Books

Education
The University of Southern Mississippi   2003 — 2005

University of California, Los Angeles   1997 — 2001
BA, English Lit.

J. Marshall Adams J. Marshall Adams Vero Beach, Florida Details
J. Marshall Adams's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience 1999 - 2002
Job Director of Education at Vero Beach Museum of Art
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Vero Beach Museum of Art  2009 - Present
MOCA Jacksonville  2007 - 2009
MOCA Jacksonville  2007 - 2008
High Museum of Art  2002 - 2007
Mississippi Museum of Art  1999 - 2002
Mississippi Arts Commission   1999 - 2002
Walter Anderson Museum of Art   1996 - 1999

Skills
Museums, Museum Education, Teaching, Curatorial, Art, Studio Art, Curriculum Design, Interpretive Planning, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Art Education, Educational Programming, Volunteer Management, Visual Arts, Museum Collections, Program Development, Fundraising, Curating, History, Educational Programs, Curriculum Development, Art Exhibitions, Fine Art, Training, Grants, Newsletters, Arts Administration, Art History, History of Art, Sculpture, Informal Education, Art Handling, Program Evaluation, Contemporary Art, Staff Development, Exhibit Design, Arts Integration, Creative Aging, Leadership in Museum..., Museum Leadership, Archival Research, Non-profit..., Research, Community Engagement, Visual Culture, Curatorial Projects, Cultural Heritage, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Museum Planning

Education
Bank Street College of Education   2005 — 2007
M.S. Ed., Leadership in Museum Education

Tulane University   1985 — 1989
B.A., Studio Art

Getty Leadership Institute
Museum Leadership

Mary Margaret White Mary Margaret White Jackson, Mississippi Area Details
Mary Margaret White's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience January 2008 - Present
Job Folk & Traditional Arts Director at Mississippi Arts Commission
Industry Arts and Crafts
Experience
Mississippi Arts Commission   January 2008 - Present
Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority  March 2008 - December 2008
University of MS   January 2005 - January 2007

Skills
Public Relations, Event Planning, Editing, Cultural Heritage, Press Releases, Cultural History, American History, Social Media, Training, Internal Communications, Magazines, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Grants

Education
Millsaps College   2012 — 2012
Business Advantage Program, Certificate of Completion

University of Mississippi   2000 — 2007
Southern Studies, Journalism, Documentary Fieldwork, English

University of New Mexico, National Student Exchange

Additional Education

Christina Cavalier Christina Cavalier Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Christina Cavalier's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience October 2007 - July 2008
Job Director of Corporate Giving at Perot Museum of Nature and Science
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Perot Museum of Nature and Science  July 2013 - Present
Perot Museum of Nature and Science  February 2013 - July 2013
Dallas Children's Theater  October 2011 - February 2013
North Texas Food Bank  July 2010 - October 2011
Dallas Symphony Orchestra  January 2010 - May 2010
Southern Methodist University, Cox School of Business  August 2008 - May 2010
Southern Methodist University, Meadows School of the Arts   August 2008 - May 2010
TACA (The Arts Community Alliance)   January 2009 - April 2010
The Dallas Opera  May 2009 - December 2009
Mississippi Arts Commission   October 2007 - July 2008

Skills
Event Planning, Non-profits, Event Management, Social Media, Public Relations, Fundraising, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Tessitura, Volunteer Management, PowerPoint, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Grant Writing, Nonprofits

Education
Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business   2008 — 2010
MBA, MA, Marketing, Arts Management

Millsaps College   2003 — 2007
BBA, Theatre, Business

Lynn Wilkins Lynn Wilkins Oxford, Mississippi Details
Lynn Wilkins's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience September 1994 - January 2002
Job Independent grant writer and consultant
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
L A Wilkins Consulting   2002 - Present
Freelance  January 2001 - Present
Mississippi Arts Commission   September 1994 - January 2002

Education
University of Mississippi   1990 — 1991
MA, Southern Studies

Sewanee-The University of the South   1985 — 1989
BA, English

Brooke Butler Brooke Butler New Orleans, Louisiana Details
Brooke Butler's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience March 2003 - May 2003
Job PhD
Industry Research
Experience
Zehnder Communications  October 2011 - November 2013
Westin New Orleans  January 2011 - October 2011
Westin New Orleans  September 2010 - January 2011
Westin New Orleans  July 2010 - September 2010
UC Davis  September 2004 - June 2009
University of Mississippi  August 2003 - April 2004
Mississippi Humanities Council   June 2003 - August 2003
Mississippi Arts Commission   March 2003 - May 2003
University of Mississippi  August 2002 - May 2003
KABF / Arkansas Broadcasting Foundation   June 1999 - December 1999

Skills
Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Copywriting, Social Networking, Research, Event Planning, Advertising, Social Media Measurement, Radian6, Strategic Communications, Market Research, Teaching, Strategic Planning, Graphic Design, Creative Direction, Corporate Communications, Event Management, Editing, Fundraising, Digital Marketing, Marketing, SEM, Nonprofits, Journalism, Marketing Strategy, Digital Media, SEO, Copy Editing, Creative Strategy, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Crisis Communications, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Newsletters, Media Relations, Digital Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Content Strategy, Brand Development, Google Adwords, Photography

Education
University of California, Davis   2004 — 2011
Ph.D., Cultural Studies

University of Mississippi   2002 — 2004
M.A., Southern Studies

Westminster College (MO)   1995 — 1999
B.A., Women's Studies, Classics, and English

Little Rock Central High School   1992 — 1995

Kim Whitt Kim Whitt Hattiesburg, Mississippi Area Details
Kim Whitt's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience January 2006 - April 2014
Job Artist/Teaching Artist/Arts Education Consultant
Industry Education Management
Experience
Freelance  April 2014 - Present
Mississippi Arts Commission   January 2006 - April 2014
Laurel School District  1996 - 2005
Laurel School District  1995 - 2005

Skills
Teaching, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Editing, Public Relations, Research, Social Media, Fundraising, Program Development, Higher Education, Staff Development, Curriculum Design, Non-profits, Performing Arts

Education
The University of Southern Mississippi   1970 — 1976
BA, Cultural Anthropology, Dance

Jolivette Anderson-Douoning Jolivette Anderson-Douoning Lafayette, Indiana Area Details
Jolivette Anderson-Douoning's Mississippi Arts Commission Experience 1998 - 1999
Job Race & Culture Educator, Performance Artist, Lecturer
Industry Higher Education
Experience
SHE Prophecy Arts, Culture & Race Education Consulting LLC   August 1995 - Present
Purdue University  January 2005 - April 2014
She Prophecy Entertainment, LLC   July 2010 - December 2010
Finding Our Folk   2009 - 2009
The Algebrar Project Inc.   1999 - 2002
Young Peoples Project Jackson, MS   1997 - 2000
Mississippi Arts Commission   1998 - 1999

Skills
Research, Grants, Grant Writing, Higher Education, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, Management, Nonprofits, Writing, Public Speaking, Social Media, Teaching, Leadership Development, Fundraising, Program Development, Event Planning, Volunteer Management, Time Management

Education
Purdue University   2013 — 2019
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), American/United States Studies/Civilization (focus on Education Curriculum & Instruction)

Purdue University   2007 — 2012
MA Student American Studies, Educational & Cultural Studies

Grambling State University   1991 — 1993
MA - Liberal Arts, Humanities/Humanistic Studies

Louisiana Tech University   1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Speech Theater