The Historic New Orleans Collection
Christopher Deris has extensive experience in the art preparation and education sectors, currently serving as a Preparator and Associate Preparator at The Historic New Orleans Collection since July 2015. Prior to this role, Christopher held a faculty position at Loyola University New Orleans from January 2007 to July 2015. Earlier in their career, Christopher worked as a Painting Department Technician and an Environmental Health and Safety Technician at the Rhode Island School of Design from August 2003 to August 2006. Academically, Christopher earned a Master of Fine Arts in Painting from the Rhode Island School of Design, where attendance spanned from 2001 to 2003, and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Printmaking from the Atlanta College of Art, completed between 1994 and 1998.
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The Historic New Orleans Collection
The Historic New Orleans Collection is a museum, research center, and publisher dedicated to the study and preservation of the history and culture of New Orleans and the Gulf South region. General and Mrs. L. Kemper Williams, collectors of Louisiana materials, established the institution in 1966 to keep their collection intact and available for research and exhibition to the public. Over the 40 years since its founding, The Historic New Orleans Collection has added to its holdings and augmented the physical structures that house them, established ambitious publishing and exhibition schedules, and developed innovative educational programs.