Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO PROVIDE THE RESIDENTS OF SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO BOTH APPRECIATE AND CREATE VISUAL ART.
SCHOOL PROGRAMS INCLUDE CLASSES OF ART CREATION FOR STUDENTS RANGING FROM PRE-SCHOOL TO SENIOR CITIZENS. THE SCHOOL INCLUDES MANY AREAS RANGING FROM TWO-DIMENSIONAL MEDIA INCLUDING DESIGN, DRAWING, PAINTING, PHOTOGRAPHY, WEAVING, AND PRINTMAKING. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES THREE-DIMENSIONAL MEDIA INCLUDING GLASS, JEWELRY, SCULPTURE, AND CERAMICS. CREATIVE WRITING AND WELLNESS HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THE SELECTION OF CLASSES. THE HOLIDAY SALE IS A THREE-DAY EVENT FEATURING CREATIONS OF OVER 170 LOCAL ARTISTS WHO TEACH OR ATTEND THE SCHOOL.
EXHIBITS AND PERMANENT COLLECTION INCLUDE FINE ART EXHIBITS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, FEATURED IN VARIOUS GALLERIES. ALSO ON EXHIBIT ARE WORKS FROM OVER 4,700 PIECES IN THE PERMANENT COLLECTION. THE STRENGTH OF THE KIA'S PERMANENT COLLECTION IS AMERICAN ART, FROM EIGHTEENTH AND NINETEENTH- CENTURY PORTRAITURE AND LANDSCAPE PAINTING TO MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ABSTRACTION AND FIGURATIVE WORKS.
MUSEUM EDUCATION PROMOTES THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE VISUAL ARTS FOR ALL AGES, BACKGROUNDS, AND ABILITIES THROUGH TOURS, PROGRAMS, AND A RESEARCH LIBRARY. GUIDED TOURS FOR ALL AUDIENCES ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND INCLUDE TOURS PLUS A HANDS-ON ART EXPERIENCES AND TOURS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. OTHER PROGRAMS PERTINENT TO EXHIBITIONS AND COLLECTION OBJECTS ON DISPLAY INCLUDE A WEEKLY ARTBREAK SERIES FEATURING SPEAKERS AND VIDEOS ON ART-RELATED TOPICS, A MONTHLY ART DETECTIVES PROGRAMS FOR AGES 4 -8, BOOK DISCUSSIONS, AND COMMUNITY-FOCUSED COLLABORATIVE EVENING PROGRAMS. MUSEUM EDUCATION ALSO COORDINATES ANNUAL EXHIBITIONS OF K-8 AND HIGH SCHOOL ART AND AN ANNUAL HIGH SCHOOL PORTFOLIO DAY.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Belinda Tate | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $207,000 |
| Eric Johnson | DIRECTOR OF | 40 | $85,115 |
| Perry Wolfe | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Jamie Williams | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dr L Marshall Washington | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Michelle Tombro Tracy | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| David M Thoms | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Robb Smalldon | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Paula Shelhamer | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Philip Repp | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Priscilla Pedraza | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Caroline Pavone | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| William Parfet | 2ND VICE PRE | 1 | $0 |
| Lora Painter | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Ouding | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Peggy Napier | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jack Michael | 1ST VICE PRE | 1 | $0 |
| Karen Matson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Lori Knapp | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Ron Kitchens | PAST PRESIDE | 1 | $0 |
| Sarah Parfet Jbara | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Kevin Jawahir | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Daniel Guyette | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Sabrina Pritchett Evans | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Bowers | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Danielle Mason Anderson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
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