The Arts Center — General Information
If you’re not sure who you should be contacting of the staff members listed below, feel free to send us an email at our general address. We’ll get your inquiry to the right person.
Call 1-(541)-754-1551 or Email The Arts Center
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Interim Director – See Cheryl French Below
ED works with the Board of Directors and steers all The Arts Center programs in a general direction; places The Arts Center in the community through dynamic collaborations, innovative outreach programs and creative educational opportunities.
Email Cheryl French
Hester Coucke — Gallery Curator, ArtShop Manager, Assistant Director
Hester Coucke is the Curator of Exhibitions and Assistant Director. She oversees the Main Gallery and the Corrine Woodman Gallery with the help of a community-based Exhibition Committee, as well as managing the ArtShop.
Hester represents The Arts Center on the Madison Avenue Task Force and serves on the Leadership Corvallis Culture Day committee. In her free time she likes to garden and look at art.
Email Hester Coucke
SARA KRAINIK – ARTSCARE COORDINATOR
Sara Krainik coordinates ArtsCare projects and workshops as well as the popular “Surviving to Thriving” program for people who have gone through cancer treatments. She is also the curator for the Poetry Marquee.
Email Sara Krainik
John Knight — In-House Education Coordinator
John Knight coordinates In-House Education program, including After-School & Open Studio Classes, and our Globetrotters Arts and Culture Camps.
Email John Knight
Cheryl French — Interim Director & At-Risk Education Coordinator
Cheryl French coordinates our off-site Education Programming for At-Risk youth.
Email Cheryl French
Joni King — Graphics Coordinator
Joni King coordinates the production of printed materials for publication, distribution, print, and publicity for The Arts Center.
Additionally, Joni manages building rentals.
Email Joni King
Suzanne Campbell — ArtShop and Rental Assistant
Suzanne Campbell staffs the ArtShop during part of the week and weekends. She also staffs The Arts Center on evenings and during facility rentals.
Email Suzanne Campbell
Yael Heyman — Bookkeeper
Yael Heyman takes care of all bookeeping needs of The Arts Center.
Email Yael Heyman
