Ani Garabedian

Manager, Community Engagement Programs at Detroit Institute of Arts

Ani Garabedian has a diverse range of work experience in the arts and education sectors. Ani began their career in 2011 as a Studio Program Assistant at the Detroit Institute of Arts, where they worked until 2017. During this time, they also served as a Studio Instructor, providing instruction and guidance to students.

In 2013, Ani took on the role of Gallery Manager at Re:View Contemporary Gallery, where they contributed to the management and operations of the gallery until 2013.

Since 2014, Ani has been working as an Adjunct Professor at various institutions. Ani has taught Drawing, Painting, and Design at Oakland Community College, 2D Design at Henry Ford College, and Painting at Wayne State University.

Currently, Ani holds the position of Community Arts Coordinator at the Detroit Institute of Arts, a role they have held since 2019. In this position, they likely plays a key role in coordinating community outreach programs and artistic initiatives.

Overall, Ani Garabedian has built a solid foundation in the arts and education fields through their diverse roles, showcasing their passion for the arts and commitment to sharing their knowledge and skills with others.

Ani Garabedian completed their Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree in Painting from Wayne State University, where they studied from 2010 to 2014.

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Timeline

  • Manager, Community Engagement Programs

    July 1, 2023 - present

  • Community Arts Coordinator

    August, 2019

  • Studio Instructor

    June, 2017

  • Studio Program Assistant

    July, 2011