Justine Adeboyejo is a teaching artist and painter from Chicago, IL. She has exhibited work both nationally and internationally in Barcelona, Spain. She earned her Masters in Early Childhood Education and has completed art education coursework at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Both her personal art studio practice and teaching practice are […]
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Collette Williams Alleyne
Collette Williams Alleyne has over a decade of experience in alternative and arts education. After starting with Opportunities for Learning as an Academic Recovery Teacher, she entered into the position of Area Curriculum Advisor followed by a promotion to Assistant Principal, Regional Supervisor, and Educational Programs Project Coach. In the past three years as Director […]
Matías Anaya
Matías specializes in teaching guitar, bass, keyboard, percussion and music production. At Inner-City Arts she developed the Rock Band program for youth of all skill levels to perform in a band. As a musician she has her own solo project and has performed with a wide variety of local artists and bands. Her primary genres […]
Nancy Avila
Born and raised in Los Angeles, Nancy received a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Cal Poly Pomona. She is a lover of nature, traveling, and photography.
Giselle Barrios
Born in Guatemala and raised in South Los Angeles, Giselle earned her BA in History and Education. She began to attend Inner-City Arts in 2013 as a freshman in high school, taking every dance class she could enroll in and eventually joining the Inner-City Arts Dance Company. As a program coordinator, she is responsible for […]
Bob Bates
Bob Bates has been a professional artist for over fifty years and has taught art throughout the country, including at the University of Miami in Florida. While working with kids on Skid Row in Los Angeles, Bob had a spiritual vision: to create an art space where at-risk children could explore their creativity, learn and […]
Joanna Berkowitz
Joanna is so happy to be a member of the coordinating team at Inner-City Arts, combining her loves for theatre, the arts, and education. She was born and raised in the Coachella Valley and then went on to study in New York, graduating from Barnard College of Columbia University with a Bachelor of Arts in […]
Emily Buttner
Emily is a ceramic and multi-media artist with a background in architectural design and teaching who loves to write, research, build, weave, and throw on the wheel! Emily aims to explore the intersection of different mediums, processes, and ideas through her practice and work with students, centering an explorative, process based learning experience. Emily is […]
Jennifer Carroll
For close to 25 years, Jennifer has worked in the field of arts and education as a professional actress, teaching artist, classroom teacher, administrator and program leader. She leads the Professional Development department facilitating arts education workshops for teachers, administrators, teaching artists and community members. She also teaches drama to all ages TK-12th. As an […]
Amy Cuenco
Amy Cuenco has over 20 years of finance and accounting management experience with companies in the Los Angeles County area. She oversees all financial matters for the organization including its annual Audit and 990s Federal Tax Forms and brings experience in human resources leadership. She has a deep appreciation for arts education and enjoys working […]
Marquisha Doolittle
Marquisha Doolittle graduated from University of Southern California obtaining her Masters in both Nonprofit Management and Leadership as well as Art Leadership, allowing her to focus her career on art, education, and youth. Here at Inner-City Arts, she works to spearhead individual giving and event campaigns in the Development department. Marquisha’s goal is to continue […]
