Office of Arts &
Cultural Affairs

Vincent Kitch
Director
(206) 684-7173



Cultural Partnerships
Program

Irene Gómez
Individual Artists & Youth Arts Project Manager
(206) 684-7310
Kathy Hsieh
Grant Programs Manager
(206) 733-9926

Public Art Program

Vaughn Bell
Arts and Enhancements Project Manager
(206) 733-9960
Tiffany Hedrick
Artwork Conservation
(206) 615-1879
Marcia Iwasaki
Project Manager
(206) 233-3946
Joan Peterson
Registrar
(206) 615-1800


Ruri Yampolsky
Director
(206) 684-7309
Blake Haygood
Curatorial Assistant
(206) 615-1742
Jason Huff
Project Manager
(206) 684-7278
Deborah Paine
Curator & Collections
Manager
(206) 684-7132

Community Development
and Outreach

Tamara Gill
Arts Program Specialist
(206) 733-9591
Lori Patrick
Public Relations Manager
(206) 684-7306
Jeff Pierce
Web & Technology
Coordinator
(206) 684-7305



Office Operations

Steven Eng
Accounting Services
(206) 615-1825
Amy Herndon
Operations Coordinator
(206) 684-4185
Jane Morris
Finance and Office
Operations Manager
(206) 684-8362
Sandy Esene
Panel Coordinator
(206) 233-3930
Sheila Moss
Accounting Services
(206) 233-7016