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ABOUT MARK ARTS

The mission of Mark Arts is to be a vibrant regional arts hub by providing opportunities to appreciate and create art in an atmosphere of lifelong learning.

OUR HISTORY

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Mark Arts has a
rich history in Wichita.

Dating to its inception in 1920 as the Wichita Art Association. It became the Wichita Center for the Arts in 1990 and Mark Arts in 2016.
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COMMUNITY IMPACT

A creative hub for all

Mark Arts is nonprofit arts center offering a creative community where visitors can learn, celebrate milestones and create memories, and be inspired. From the bustling School of Creativity to dynamic exhibitions, there is something for everyone.
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MARK ARTS BOARD

Executive Committee

Nicole Easton

President

Dr. Sylvia Do

Past President

Eric Ireland

Vie President & Treasurer

Stephanie Scheck

Secretary
Cara Chennault-Reid
At-Large Member
Sara Garrison
At-Large Member
Sean Larson
At-Large Member

Board Members

Rachel Aja
Molly Breitenbach
Anne Buford
Tory DeMarce
Joe Giffin
Lindsay Hall

 

Deb Lucia, Designing Women Ex-Officio
Sarah Patterson
Bruce Rowley
Matt Vermeeren
Johnathan Weigand

Honorary Board Members

Kathy Galichia
Helen Galloway
Dara Geoffroy
Liz Koch
Priscilla O’Shaughnessy
Becky S. Turner

MARK ARTS STAFF

Katy Dorrah

CEO
(316) 932-1780

Caitlyn ellis

Community Partnership Coordinator
(316) 932-1798

Paige Ewy

Visitor Services Associate
(316) 932-1801

Shasta Lockwood

Chief Advancement Officer
(316) 932-1791

Stacey Painchaud

Education Manager
(316) 932-1792

Ashley L. Smith

Bookkeeper
(316) 932-1788

Laura Taylor

Exhibitions & Engagement Director
(316) 932-1784

Abbey Way

Marketing Manager
(316) 932-1797

Cassie Wayne

Human Resources Manager
(316) 932-1785

OPEN POSITIONS

Join Our Team

At Mark Arts, our team works together to make art and creativity accessible to our community. Explore our current opportunities below and see how you can be part of what we do.

 

Education Administrative Assistant

Support the Education Manager and School of Creativity through day-to-day administrative coordination, including class enrollment and rosters, scheduling, instructor and student documentation, data entry and routine communications. This role also provides customer service to students, instructors and visitors and helps keep education programs and department records organized and running smoothly.

Candidates should have at least two years of administrative experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Experience with Blackbaud Altru or a similar database, WordPress or a nonprofit organization is a plus.

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Database and Development Coordinator

Support Mark Arts’ fundraising, membership and development efforts through accurate data management, donor stewardship and administrative coordination. This role serves as the primary administrator of the organization’s Altru database, managing donor and membership records, gifts, reporting, events and data integrity while also supporting fundraising initiatives, Board activities and Designing Women.

Candidates should have at least three years of professional experience in database management, development or administrative support, along with strong organizational, communication and data management skills. Experience with Blackbaud Altru, Raiser’s Edge or a similar CRM is strongly preferred.

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Gallery Hours:

Tuesday-Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

 

Office Hours:

Tuesday-Saturday 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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