Bickett GalleryFounder and Executive Director
Jan. 2001 - May. 2007RaleighCreated programs\initiatives – developed grass roots campaign raising awareness for the arts, drove traffic to Bickett Gallery which garnered mentions in Wall Street Journal, PBS, NPR New Zealand and top area publications.
Hired and managed diverse and creative team of implementers, promoters and installers Conducted community outreach creating strong connections to local Universities, Arts and Cultural organizations. Mentor and host - North Carolina State University - 2003-2007 - College of Design - organized Masters of Industrial Design thesis arguments concluding in gallery exhibit, attended by the Dean of College of Design, professors, design students and community. On behalf of Bickett Gallery – contributed in raising $250,000 from 2003-2005 for Alliance of AIDS Services Carolina, Works of Heart annual art auction.