Public Art Project Coordinator

Atilio Murga (he/him/his)

atilio.murga@nashville.gov | 615-862-6733

Contact Atilio for information about current public art projects at the Nashville Fairgrounds, Mill Ridge Park.

Organizational + Artist Support Coordinator
Chuck Beard (he/him/his)
chuck.beard@nashville.gov | 615-862-6739

Contact Chuck with questions about community engagement, funding (including guidelines, technical assistance or deadlines), CARE (Committee for Anti-Racism and Equity), and REAL (Racial Equity in Arts Leadership).

Executive Director

Daniel Singh (he/him/his)

daniel.singh@nashville.gov | 615-880-2377

Contact Daniel about equity initiatives, strategic planning and partnerships,  creative economy, program implementation, public policy, arts education and advocacy initiatives.

Finance + Operations Director

Ian Myers (he/him/his)

ian.myers@nashville.gov | 615-862-6730

Contact Ian with questions about Metro Arts' budget, human resources or business services.

Grants Manager
Jonathan Saad (he/him/his)
jonathan.saad@nashville.gov | 615-862-6744

Contact Jonathan with questions about grants or for assistance with Metro Arts funding programs.

Equity + Restorative Practices Engagement Coordinator

Karissa Coady (she/her)

karissa.coady@nashville.gov​

Contact Karissa for questions about equity and restorative practices programming.

Equity + Restorative Practices Specialist

Marysa LaRowe (she/her/hers)

marysa.larowe@nashville.gov | 615-862-6736​

Contact Marysa for information about youth programs, including Arts Programing for Court Involved Youth (formerly Restorative Arts), Diversity in Arts Leadership (DIAL) internship program in partnership with Americans for the Arts, and POWER Youth.

Communications Manager

Mollie Berliss (she/her/elle)

mollie.berliss@nashville.gov | 615-862-4099

Contact Mollie about the Metro Arts Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram accounts; Arts Alert e-newsletter; website; and media inquiries.

Public Art Manager

Van Gill Maravalli (she/her/hers)

van.maravalli@nashville.gov | 615-862-7213​

Contact Van with questions about Metro Arts’ Public Art Program, Resources for Public Art making in Nashville Davidson County and artist training programs such as the Metro Arts Learning Lab.

Office Support Specialist

Vivian Foxx (she/her/hers)

vivian.foxx@nashville.gov | 615-862-6802

Contact Vivian about the Metro Arts Board of Commissioners, public meeting notices, agendas, minutes, and meeting and event scheduling.