Meet ARTvision Atlanta's 2011 team!
Each of our team members have spurred ARTvision to record donations, and we're hoping 2011 is no different. Our thanks to the folks below as well as all of our volunteers.
Each of our team members have spurred ARTvision to record donations, and we're hoping 2011 is no different. Our thanks to the folks below as well as all of our volunteers.
Will Pollock (Founder, Director & Curator; displaying artist)
Will founded ARTvision in 2006 as a way to honor his aunt, Betsy Weedon, and to create an online platform for artists to express both their creativity and generosity in a single stroke. Since its inception, ARTvision has raised nearly $26,000 for charitable causes. Will is a freelance writer, editor, photographer, musician, columnist and blogger based in Midtown Atlanta. ( blog | twitter | facebook )
Michele Segre (Director, Artist Outreach)
Michele has been a volunteer, buyer and proud supporter since ARTvision's inception. She has worked tirelessly to sign artists like Rob Polishook, GritCity and many more. As a graduate of Skidmore College, Michele works in commercial interiors and resides in suburban Philadelphia.
Michael Baker (Positive Impact Liaison, Artist Outreach)
Michael Baker, Director of Advancement at Positive Impact, ARTvision's beneficiary, has been instrumental in broadening ARTvision's audience and standing as a critical, end-of-year fund-raising vehicle for the agency. Michael has worked to help sign a number of artists and outdoes himself each year promoting our artists and events. ( web | twitter | facebook )
Jason Maynard (Coordinator, Live Events & displaying artist)
Currently in the Georgia State Choir Conducting Master's Program and Assistant Organist at Peachtree Christian Church, Jason is a new Atlanta transplant and is working with Will on developing live events under the ARTvision banner. Jason brings myriad experience as concertmaster in his previous job as Music Director at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Augusta, Ga. He will again show his photography in 2011.
Penny Frulla (Artist outreach)
Penny has signed two new artists for 2011 and helps tremendously with promotion and word-of-mouth in her position with Bridal Expo Chicago. As a prolific blogger and proud mother of two great boys, she is a longtime ARTvision fan and can sew anyone under the table. She appeared in the TLC series "Who Are You Wearing?" and continues to be ready for her next close-up. ( blog | twitter | facebook )
Rob O'Connor (Director, IT; displaying artist)
As a longtime collaborator with Will, Rob brings deep experience in the high-tech world to help improve the ARTvision website experience. In addition to being a displaying artist in 2011, Rob is using his stewardship of TravelScream to develop a Facebook commenting engine specifically for ARTvision pieces. "The Daily Slap" has just been resurrected so make sure to check it out. ( blog | twitter | facebook )