Administrative Staff

Before joining the CMA team, Abbigail worked at elementary schools, museums, and nonprofits around the country.

Bianca is a nonfiction writer focusing on the intersection of faith, politics, and culture.

Bridget is a trained filmmaker and animator who thrives when teaching and creating.

Danielle Lindenberg joined CMA in July 2019 as Director of Community and School Programs.

Erica joined CMA in April 2013.

For the past fifteen years, Jil has worked as a curator, lecturer, art educator, artist, and coordinator for museums, non-profits, universities, galleries, and public schools.

Johanne [yo-HUN-ah] is a musician and community arts organizer who coordinates CMA’s cultural festival series and free arts outposts.

Kara joined CMA in 2017, after serving as the Director of Development and Communications for Behind the Book.

Katy was born and raised in Ohio, where she studied Art History and Studio Art at the College of Wooster.

Kerry grew up riding horses in Texas and currently owns and operates a holistic cassette tape label.

Laura is an illustrator and cartoonist from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and living in NYC.

Mackie Saylor is an artist and educator originally from Des Moines, IA.

Nic came to NYC in 2003 to attend the MFA program at Pratt Institute, and upon completion, became interested in the merits of acronyms.

Nicole Casamento is a social media consultant and writer with a passion for the arts and mission-driven organizations.

Rachel is a museum educator originally from Pittsburgh, PA.

Raquel Du Toit is a Mexican American arts administrator, artist, and curator.

Sarah is an aspiring filmmaker born and raised in the Bronx.

Sarah received her Master’s degree in Art Therapy from New York University with a thesis focusing on the potential of providing art therapy informed programming in museum settings.

Sean joined CMA in January 2013.

Seth is an artist, educator, curator, and co-founder of artist collective, The Bruce High Quality Foundation.

Tara Foley is an artist and educator who received her MFA from CalArts in 2013.

Tom is CMA’s Early Childhood Director and in charge of the stART Studio program.

Vanessa Ocasio joined CMA in July 2014.