Staff

As the city's chief advocate for the arts, Dave directs all aspects of the Arts Council of Indianapolis including arts advocacy and arts policy development, strategic planning and implementation, arts funding programs, and marketing and outreach initiatives. Having served the arts community for 22 years, Dave was named president and CEO of the Arts Council in December 2009. A graduate of the Stanley K. Lacy Executive Leadership Series (class XXIX), Dave's passion for and dedication to the arts are evidenced in his leadership of the Arts Council.

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(317) 631-3301 ext. 222
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Anne executes all grant programs, including managing the annual grant program of the City of Indianapolis, directs fundraising activities, and works closely with Arts Council President Dave Lawrence on arts advocacy efforts and day-to-day Arts Council management.

(317) 631-3301 ext. 235
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Jill oversees all finance-related activities, including budgeting, audits, grant payments, and all accounting functions.

(317) 631-3301 ext. 220
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Shawn serves as the website administrator, handling all web programming and maintenance and serves as the IT administrator for the organization.

(317) 631-3301 ext. 219
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Devon manages day to day activities including welcoming visitors to the Arts Council and Gallery 924, providing information and referral services to the public, assisting with meetings and special events, and other special initiatives.

317-631-3301
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Shannon creates and directs programs and services that benefit central Indiana artists and serves as the Council's principal liaison on artist issues with organizations throughout the city and state. Shannon also directs the Arts Council’s new fine art gallery, Gallery 924.

(317) 631-3301 ext. 236
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Candy supports activities of the executive staff, manages office activities, serves as the liaison to the board of directors, manages special events and initiatives, and manages the internship program.

(317) 631-3301 ext. 215
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Lindsey assists with implementation and coordination of various projects, Gallery 924 and continued maintenance of ACI's artist database. She also is the project manager for the 46 for XLVI murals program.

(317) 631-3301 ext. 214
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Jeff handles the sound, lighting, and audio/visual aspects of Artsgarden events, maintains production equipment and inventory, and assists with events.

(317) 624-0426
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Erin is responsible for assisting the Artsgarden Director with the coordination and management of events, operations and maintenance.

(317) 624-7434
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Kate supports the marketing and public relations tactics that build awareness and visibility for the arts, specifically the activities of the Arts Council of Indianapolis, the Indianapolis Artsgarden, Gallery 924 and the programs of the city's artists and arts organizations.

(317) 631-3301 ext. 229
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Mike provides day-to-day management of the Artsgarden, including programming, rentals, maintenance and operations.

(317) 624-2565
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Located in the Artsgarden, Cultural Concierge staff members offer visitors and residents detailed information about arts and cultural organizations and the city.

(317) 624-2563
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