Kendra Roberts

Public Art Curator, Programmer & Producer

Role
Director of Public Engagement at Blackfish Gallery
Location
Portland, OR, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Kendra Roberts

An arts curator, program developer and producer, Kendra Roberts has demonstrated her…

Experience

  1. Director of Public Engagement

    Blackfish Gallery

    Feb 2023 — Present · Portland, OR, US

    Established in 1979, Blackfish Gallery is owned and operated by artists who represent a rich cross-section of the Oregon art community.• Increased gallery sales 95% in first two years of service (exceeding monthly sales goals by 50%)• Built a collector database to support and cultivate new and existing collector relationships• Developed system to continually compile historic and current sales data for year-over-year, month-to-month comparisons • Created strategic programming around 45th Anniversary in 2024 including series of 3 panel discussions centering Blackfish’s contributions to the local arts eco-system, securing proclamation from the City of Portland and dedicated Blackfish Gallery Day (May 2, 2024), and coordinating indoor and outdoor art installations and performances for May First Thursday 2024• Co-Founder and creator of Ekphraestival in partnership with The Writers’ Block, Soliloquy fine arts, and The Lobby featuring collaborations between contemporary artists and poets in honor of National Poetry Month in April

Skills

  • Social Networking
  • Jewelry
  • Social Media
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Office
  • Sales
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Research
  • Customer Service
  • Marketing
  • Jewelry Design
  • Photography
  • Contemporary Art
  • Project Management
  • Galleries
  • Graphic Design
  • Event Management
  • Event Planning
  • Art
  • Public Speaking
  • Nonprofits
  • Leadership
  • Newsletters
  • Management
  • Community Outreach
  • Teaching
  • Strategic Planning
  • Editing
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Nonprofit Organizations

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