OUR ADVISORY BOARD
We're so thankful for the friends that have supported PaletteArt™
Elena Jacobs
Past director of the Nelson Rockefeller Collection
Elena brings a wealth of knowledge to our organization after a lifetime of dedicaton in the art world. An established art collector, she spent many years running successful galleries in Palm Springs and South Coast Plaza, California. During this time Elena was involved in acquiring major works of art for the Nelson Rockefeller Collection, which is at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Rockefeller created the first State Council on the Arts in the country, which became a model for the National Endowment for the Arts. He was a noted collector of both modern and non-Western art. He continued his mother's work at the Museum of Modern Art as president. Rockefeller also built, in collaboration with his lifelong friend Roy Neuberger, the Neuberger Museum. In 1954 he established the Museum of Primitive Art devoted to the indigenous art of the Americas, Africa, Oceania and early Asia and Europe.
We are very honored to have her experienced guidance & ongoing support.
Elexis Schloss
Past director of the Art Gallery of Alberta
Elexis Schloss is an active philanthropist and volunteer, devoting her life to charity works. Among her many causes, the Northern Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation, and an HIV Project in Africa, she's also worked on behalf of immigrant women, the homeless and Aboriginal peoples.
Her fundraising efforts also include many of Edmonton's community events and festivals. She also helped get Compassion House built, a place for out-of-town women with breast cancer to reside while they have treatment. She is recipient of the Rotary Integrity Award, Global Woman of Vision, and 1989 Edmonton Journal Woman Entrepreneur of the Year.
Her most notable awards are the Alberta Centennial Medal, Queen's Jubilee Medal and Canada’s highest civilian honour; The Order of Canada, recognizing her outstanding achievement, dedication to community and service to Canada.
An true inspiration to us & our embassodor to Charitable Organizations.
OUR DEDICATED TEAM
Words can't express how thankful for all the work behind PaletteArt™
Martina Merelli
PaletteArt Intern, European Sales Rep
Marty works hard building the brand and helping artist climb the ladder.
A business graduate from Harper Adams University, she focused her studies on marketing, branding and ethical fashion. She loves how art and fashion can capture people's imagination and bring people together. The desire of connecting with the world brought her to us from Italy.
She decided to follow her dreams and started dedicating her commitment to PaletteArt. Her free spirit and creative thinking makes it the perfect industry for her. With her Italian style, business mind and eye for detail; she has brought a new outlook to the art world.
Contact her with respect to business and marketing opportunities
Caitlind Kott
PaletteArt Intern & Canadian Sales Rep
A sincerely dedicated sales talent Caitlind, brings a lot of energy and fun to all of our endeavors. She has a keen eye for artistic talent and we love her grounded sense of the art world. She works tirelessly to help ensure all the details come into place at our events. We're thrilled to have her representing PaletteArt and our artists at exhibitions.
Please contact her for any sales, charity, gallery or artist inquiries in Canada, she represents us in both the Edmonton and Toronto areas. She can arrange on location viewings of artwork, along with shipping, installation & delivery. As one of our PaletteArtist's she can also host teaching events with local artists.
Contact her for any Canadian Sales Inquiries
Brian Rock
Public Relations, Membership Director & Artist Liason
Brian was the first member to support our organization and is committed to the development of our programs on behalf of artists.
As a well established artist living in New Mexico, he was already recycling paint and giving back through veterans organizations, charities & museums. He shares our vision as a result of becoming part of PaletteArt and the support of artists helping artists.
Since joining the team in March 2016 he is honored to have increased exposure in magazines, books & exhibitions all over the world. He strongly encourages artists to join and explore the multible opportunities afforded by becoming a member.
Brian is available to answer any questions or concerns and can be contacted directly at Bri.Rock2@gmail.com or visit his brianrockart.vpweb.com for more info and examples of his work.
PaletteArtist Brian Rock
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