Adrienne Gagnon
Executive Director at DownCity Design
- Role
- Executive Director and Founder at DownCity Design
- Location
- Providence, RI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Executive Director and Founder
Mar 2009 — Present · Providence, RI, US
Co-founder of a non-profit design education organization dedicated to improving the built environment of Providence by getting young people involved in designing and fabricating service projects to improve their communities. DCD serves over 250 students a year in our in-school and out-of-school programs, teaching critical design thinking and creative problem solving skills through hands-on, inquiry-based learning experiences.
Education
Yale University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Art History + Studio Art
1993 — 1997
Rhode Island School of Design
Master of Arts (MA), Community Arts Education
2006 — 2008
Whitney Independent Study Program
Curatorial Fellowship
1997 — 1998
Skills
- Program Development
- Grants
- Nonprofits
- Fundraising
- Copy Editing
- Public Speaking
- Grant Writing
- Blogging
- Program Evaluation
- Art
- Higher Education
- Philanthropy
- Community Outreach
- Creative Writing
- Event Planning
- Design Education
- Arts Administration
- Curating
- Research
- Volunteer Management
- Museums
- Curriculum Development
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Art Education
- Teaching
- Editing
- Program Management
- Newsletters
- Positive Youth Development
- Non-Profits
- Art History
- History
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