Recipient Information
Location
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Year of Award
2022
Grant or Fellowship
Leaders of Color Fellowship
Grant Amount
$0
Shannon Stokes
Director of Artist and Partner Services, Arts Council of Winston-Salem & Forsyth County
Shannon Stokes (she/her/hers) is the new Director of Artist and Partner Services at Arts Council of Winston-Salem & Forsyth County. She is dedicated to connecting individual artists with opportunities in arts entrepreneurship, and oversee the operations and programming of the Main Gallery and Community Arts Gift Shop at Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts. In her new role as Director, she has taken on grants administration while continuing to build and facilitate sustainable programming among local arts partners for greater community impact though the arts. Shannon is originally from West Palm Beach, Florida and received her bachelor's degree in arts administration from Salem College before earning her master of science in entertainment business from Full Sail University.