Truly Matthews

Truly Matthews has extensive experience in museum education and engagement, currently serving as the Interim Museum Deputy Director at the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art since September 2014, after progressing through various roles including Director of Education & Engagement and Curator of Education. Prior to this, Matthews worked at The Hermitage Museum & Gardens from November 2010 to September 2014, holding positions such as Education and Visitor Services Manager and Visual Arts Programs Manager. Earlier experience includes a role as a Substitute Teacher at Chesapeake Public Schools and as a Collections Intern at The Hermitage Museum & Gardens. Truly Matthews holds a Master of Arts in Museum Studies from The Johns Hopkins University and a Bachelor of Arts in History from Old Dominion University.