Spokane Arts Fund Appoints New Executive Director

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Elisabeth Hooker
509.998.4145
lizh@downtownspokane.org


Spokane, WA [March 28,2024] -– Following a nationwide search, Spokane Arts, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering creativity and promoting arts and culture throughout the Spokane region, is delighted to announce the appointment of Skyler Oberst as its new Executive Director.

As Executive Director, Oberst will lead Spokane Arts in its mission to support arts and culture through grantmaking, programming, advocacy, and professional development. “I am honored to join Spokane Arts and to have the opportunity to work alongside such a dedicated team,” said Oberst. “I look forward to advancing our mission and supporting the vibrant arts community in Spokane.”

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