People of Burlington City Arts
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- Catherine Abraham, Print and Clay Studio Manager
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802.860.7474
cabraham@ci.burlington.vt.us
- Catherine works with Clay and Print Studios members to ensure the facilities are running smoothly. She also works with the education staff to develop curriculum for the studios and teaches in the clay studio.
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- Katie Attanasio, Gallery Director and Co-Curator
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802.865.7551 kattanasio@ci.burlington.vt.us
- Katie works with artists, staff and outside institutions to develop exhibitions for the Firehouse Gallery. She also organizes the First Friday Art Walk and runs the Artist in Residence Program.
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- David Barron, Art Director
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802.865.7157 dbarron@ci.burlington.vt.us
- Dave designs and oversees all of the printed materials used in promoting and advertising Burlington City Arts, the Firehouse Center for the Visual Arts, the Firehouse Gallery, and all of its programs. He also maintains the website, and manages relationships with local vendors.
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- Jude Bond, Early Arts Coordinator
- jbond@sover.net
- Jude is a practicing visual artist working as the Program Coordinator and Artist in Residence in our Early Arts Program. Early Arts serves preschool and Kindergarten classrooms in a variety of early childcare settings, including King Street Youth Center, Head Start, and the YMCA. Her literacy based art lessons incorporate music, movement, story telling, and visual arts.
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- Craig Carlson, Firehouse Event Manager
- 802.865.5849
ccarlson@ci.burlington.vt.us
- Craig handles all external rentals of the Firehouse Center for the Visual Arts, and can be contracted to manage technical equipment for multi-media presentations on the second floor.
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- Jessica Dyer, Director of Exhibitions and Corporate Art Services
- 802.865.7554 jdyer@ci.burlington.vt.us
- Jessica handles all external exhibitions. This includes any locations managed by Burlington City Arts outside of the Firehouse Gallery, such as the Burlington International Airport, and private clients. Work exhibited in these spaces is drawn from a database of artists who register their current work with Jessica on a regular basis. Artwork from the database is available for sale or through a corporate art lease program to area businesses with space to exhibit work.
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- Eric Ford, Marketing Director
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802.865.5355 eford@ci.burlington.vt.us
- Eric works with staff to increase the profile of each program within the BCA branding guidelines. He handles contact with the media, writes press releases with staff members, and manages our marketing strategies.
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- Rosemary Hall, Development Director
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802.865.7158 rhall@ci.burlington.vt.us
- Rosie manages the annual fundraising campaign and membership program
with Burlington City Arts. She works with staff, board members and
sponsors to help secure funding for the organization's many classes,
camps, exhibits, and public programs.
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- Melinda Johns, and Mary Anne Procopio, Administrative Assistants
- 802.865.7166 mjohns@ci.burlington.vt.us mprocopio@ci.burlington.vt.us
- Melinda and Mary answer the main phone number for Burlington City Arts, providing answers to questions about the arts, registering people for classes and keeping a pulse on our relationship with the public.
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- Mary Johnson, Photography Program Director
- 802.865.7161
mjohnson@ci.burlington.vt.us
- Mary is responsible for managing and promotion of the darkroom. This includes recruiting studio members, scheduling classes and workshops, and all technical and administrative aspects of running the darkroom.
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- Sara Katz, Director of Administration
- 802.865.5356 skatz@ci.burlington.vt.us
- Sara handles most internal administration for BCA, including managing the budget and staff concerns. In addition, she also runs the Free Concert Series and the Art in Public Places program.
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- Doreen Kraft, Executive Director
- 802.865.7156 dkraft@ci.burlington.vt.us
- Doreen works with the BCA staff, the board of directors and the City of Burlington to develop and promote top quality art experiences for the City of Burlington.
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- Tamara McFall, Clay Studio Program Director
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802.860.7474 tmcfall@ci.burlington.vt.us
- Tamara is responsible for managing the administrative aspects of the clay studio, scheduling classes and workshops, recruiting studio members, and handling outreach efforts including local schools and social service organizations.
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- Amanda Sanfilippo, Firehouse Gallery Manager & Assistant Curator
- 802.865.7165 asanfilippo@ci.burlington.vt.us
- Amanda assists the curator with exhibition installation, research and coordination at the Firehouse Gallery. She is the Exhibitions Coordinator of the Metropolitan Gallery and manages First Friday Art Walk as well as the Seven Below Residency Program.
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- Melissa Stiebert, Community Programs Coordinator
- 802.865.9163 mstiebert@ci.burlington.vt.us
- Melissa brings community members of all ages, social service organizations, businesses and artists together through the arts. This includes managing the Mentor Arts program and working with the education director to develop specialized programming for diverse community needs.
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- Melissa Walker, BCA Education Director
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802.865.7524mwalker@ci.burlington.vt.us
- Melissa is responsible for all aspects of BCA Education, including classes, workshops, general programming and satellite spaces of the program and works with all education program managers, the Executive Director and the marketing team to ensure success.
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- Amanda Young, Art Sales and Exhibitions Assistant
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802.865.7296 ayoung@ci.burlington.vt.us
- Amanda helps artists join our database to encourage greater opportunities for exhibition and sale through our Art Sales and Leasing program.
