Patrick McDonough
Manager, Visual Arts @District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)
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WORK HISTORY
Manager, Visual Arts @District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)
Produced and refined curricular materials to be more relevant and representative of the DCPS student population, while linking activities and lessons to the DC arts community-Provided direct problem solving, coaching, and logistical support to new and veteran teachers-Developed and managed projects, grantmaking, programs, and partnerships that serve and support artists, cultural organizations, and the broader arts sector. This included project managing four city-wide public exhibitions while expanding access for historically under-represented schools and students-Connected and built relationships with key arts and culture stakeholders, federal agencies, and philanthropic institutions (such as the National Gallery of Art, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Boolean Girl, Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, and DC Commission on Arts and Humanities) to support the integration of arts, culture, and design into the education, media and transportation sectors-Created and managed project plans, tracking tools, reports, and communication materials for advancing existing and new partnerships-Produced day-long professional development conferences for over 250 arts teachers, six times annually-Prepared oral and written communications to present during meetings, conferences, and other events including-Developing presentations that used a data-driven approach to close city-wide equity disparities in funding, staffing and program offerings
EDUCATION
The George Washington University
Master of Fine Arts - MFA
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor of Science - BS, Studio Art
ABOUT PATRICK MCDONOUGH
Manager, Visual Arts at District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)
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