Duluth Art Institute names new Executive Director

Posted at 3:11 PM on August 21, 2012 by Marianne Combs
Filed under: Arts management

The Duluth Art Institute's Board of Directors has named Kat Eldred as its new Executive Director.

Eldred has been serving at the DAI's Interim Director for the past three months.

Eldred has a long history working in area arts organizations, from serving as a founding board member of the Superior Council for the Arts to founding and operating the Red Mug Coffeehouse and Gallery.

Fall programming for the Art Institute includes a new fundraiser entitled "Artistic Duluth" that recognizes the area's physical importance to artists in the region.