Who We Are
Staff
Erin Lavelle
Artistic Director
Kerri Jamison
Operations Director
Angie Courchaine
2023 Producer
Alex Eninsche
2023 Producer
Sydney Petersen
2023 Producer
Pamela Vázquez Torres
2023 Producer
Board Members
Art Shanty Projects trustees are guardians of the mission who ensure compliance with legal and financial requirements while also enforcing ethical guidelines. The purpose of the Board is to set general direction for and govern the organization in a manner that fosters positive relationships in the community. Member applications are accepted on a rolling basis. If you are interested in becoming a board member, get more info on board membership or fill out the interest form.
Amber Bjork
Artist Liaison at Minnesota Fringe, Founding Member of The Winding Sheet Outfit, Theater Maker
Ben Findlay
Writer, Marketing & Communications Professional
Jean Heyer
Communicator, Connector and Social Justice Activist
Alison Kennedy
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Jenny Kriha
Director, Client Partnerships at Versique
Emily McGrath
Director, Integrated Communications at Tunheim
Leah Monson
Visual Merchandiser, Painter, and Social Practice Artist
Cole Sarar
Writer, Community Artist, & Communications Freelancer
Neal Sorensen
Accessibility Professional, Artist and Maker
Julie Strand
Writer, Arts Program Director at COMPAS
Sarah Wirth
Senior Account Executive, Atomic Props and Effects
2023 Open Call Jurors
Silvana Agostoni
Kyle Johnson
Alison Kennedy
Erin Lavelle
Lisa Mabley
Charles Matson Lume
Emily McGrath
Verónica Torres