Networking and Advocacy Leadership Team
The Arts|Learning Advocacy Group is led by a Leadership Team of individuals from across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts that represent the arts-teaching workforce. This includes K-12 art educators and administrators, teaching artists, arts education and cultural organization representatives, those in higher education and research, legislators, business leaders, and funders.
- Elizabeth Bacon, CultureLEAP
- Peter Cokkinias, Metrowest Symphony, Berklee College of Music
- Charles Combs, Berklee College of Music (Ret.), Advocacy Group Chair
- Catherine Connor Moen, Massachusetts Music Educators Association Representatvie
- Diane Daily, Massachusetts Cultural Council
- Lynn Feldman, Visual Artist
- Richard King, Newton Public Schools
- Henry Mastey, New Bedford Cultural Council
- Nancy Moses, Bridgewater State College
- Sandra Nicolucci, Boston University School of Music
- Kerri Quinlan-Zhou, New Bedford Public Schools
- Jonathan Rappaport, Arts|Learning Executive Director
- Nicole Smith, Boston Public Schools, Sumner Elementary School
- Lynda St. James, The Cameo Agency
- Linda Murphy Sutherland, Emerson College
- Wyatt Wade, Davis Publications, Inc.
- Charlie Washburn, VSA arts of Massachusetts
- Donna Wresinski, Framingham Schools, MA HS Drama Guild Representative
