The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) has announced the appointment of Suzette McAvoy as its new executive director. McAvoy, who previously served as the founding director of the Bates College Museum of Art, brings over 25 years of experience in the arts industry to her new role. She is expected to lead the organization in its mission to support and promote contemporary art in Maine.
McAvoy’s appointment comes at a crucial time for CMCA, as the organization continues to grow and expand its reach. With her background in museum management and curatorial work, McAvoy is poised to provide strong leadership and vision for the future of the institution. In a statement, CMCA Board President Isabelle Henrion said that McAvoy’s “proven leadership skills, deep commitment to artists, and strong belief in the transformative power of contemporary art make her an ideal choice to lead CMCA into its next chapter.”
Under McAvoy’s direction, CMCA is expected to continue its dedication to showcasing the work of Maine-based artists and fostering a sense of community and connection through contemporary art. The organization has already established itself as a vital hub for artistic expression in the state, and McAvoy’s appointment only further solidifies its commitment to supporting and promoting the arts in Maine.
In her new role, McAvoy will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of CMCA’s operations, including programming, fundraising, and community outreach. Her experience and expertise make her well-equipped to lead the organization into a successful and sustainable future. With McAvoy at the helm, CMCA is poised to continue its growth and impact in the Maine arts scene.
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