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    Jessyca Murphy

    Executive Director at Make.Shift Art Space

    Jessyca Murphy is the Executive Director of Make.Shift Art Space, a nonprofit art organization in Bellingham, Washington. She has been part of the Make.Shift community since 2008, serving as the Gallery Director from 2017 to 2019.1

    Professional Background:

    • Graduated from Western Washington University with a degree in English & Film Studies
    • Earned a Master's Degree in Media Studies from the New School of Public Engagement
    • Has over five years of experience in nonprofit management and administration1
    • Worked for organizations advocating for survivors of intimate violence and people experiencing homelessness1

    Artistic and Community Involvement:

    • Visual artist specializing in textile installations and soft sculptures exploring gender identity and mental illness2
    • Co-founded Ladyfest Bellingham
    • Performed in bands like Party Thighs and Scumeating
    • Exhibited art in galleries throughout the country1

    Personal Interests:

    • Passionate about Bellingham's local DIY arts and music scene
    • Fell in love with local all-ages venues like WhAMM and Jinx as a teenager1
    • Self-described cat lover1

    Highlights

    Apr 4 · youtube.com
    The Make.Shift Art Space - YouTube
    The Make.Shift Art Space - YouTube
    Make.Shift Art Space
    Make.Shift Art Space
    Apr 16 · youtube.com
    Art Episode 4 with Jessyca Murphy, Executive Director of ... - YouTube
    Art Episode 4 with Jessyca Murphy, Executive Director of ... - YouTube

    Related Questions

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    How did Jessyca's involvement in the local DIY scene shape her vision for Make.Shift?
    What are some notable projects or initiatives Jessyca has introduced at Make.Shift?
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    Location

    Seattle, Washington, United States