ALLENTOWN ART MUSEUM - Key Persons
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- Director of Education and Public Engagement
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- Marketing and Social Media Coordinator
Anthony Smith received a B.A. in Fine Arts from Amherst College (1999) and an M.F.A. in Painting from the University of Michigan (2001). He's showed nationally in "From Here on Out" at Gallery Marzen/ IAG in Madison Wisconsin in 2020, the "Mid-Atlantic Painting 2016" exhibit at the University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA in 2016; the 2010 "Sailing the Barbarous Coast" which traveled to Boston and Amherst, Ma and Milwaukee, Wi; and notably the 2008 "Runaway" show at the University of Texas Pan-American Gallery in McAllen TX for which he received a Puffin Foundation grant. In 2022 he will also exhibit in a solo show "Secret Worlds" at the Blair Academy in Blairstown, NJ. Additionally, he has received a Project Stream grant from the Pennsylvania Council for the Arts for the Pilot series of paintings exhibited in the show Dreadnaught at the ArtsQuest SteelStacks Center in Bethlehem, PA in 2018. Internationally he's shown in the "Tribute to Michelangelo" show at CrisolArts Gallery in Barcelona, Spain in 2013, and in various Pennsylvania exhibitions including at the Bethlehem House Gallery in 2016, 2019 and 2022, and in "The New Normal" at Moravian University's Payne Gallery in 2021. He's been reviewed in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Boston Globe, The Detroit Free Press, The Ann Arbor News and the Artist's Magazine. Smith has taught at such institutions as the University of Michigan, Parsons, Princeton and Maryland Institute College of Art. Additionally he served as artist-in-residence at the National Academy of Design (2006 - 2008), and at the Vermont Studio Center in Johnson, VT in 2016 and 2022. Most recently he's taught at Muhlenberg College in Allentown Pa (2014- 2018) and currently teaches Drawing and Painting at Northampton Community College in Bethlehem, PA. He lives in Allentown Pa with a studio at the Banana Factory Art Center in Bethlehem, PA where he also serves as the artist-liaison for the residential artist program.
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- Member of the OFFICERS Team
- Vice Chair
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- Manager of Marketing and Public Relations
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- Academic and Adult Program Manager
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- Vice President of Curatorial Affairs
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- Manager of Donor Relations & Special Events Coordinator
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- Vice President of Development
- DEVELOPMENT and COMMUNICATIONS
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- Assistant Treasurer
- Member of the OFFICERS Team
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- Manager of Museum Accessibility
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- Member of the COLLECTIONS and EXHIBITIONS MANAGEMENT Team
- Museum Registrar
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- Member of the EX OFFICIO BOARD
- Mayor of Allentown
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- Chairman
- Member of the OFFICERS Team
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- School and Family Education Manager
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- Human Resources Manager
- ADMINISTRATION
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- Member of the COLLECTIONS and EXHIBITIONS MANAGEMENT Team
- Coordinator for Collections and Exhibitions
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- Member of the COLLECTIONS and EXHIBITIONS MANAGEMENT Team
- Lead Preparator
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- Member of the OFFICERS Team
- Secretary
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- Member of the OFFICERS Team
- CFP, CEBS, AIF ( Treasurer )
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- Building Operations Manager