Program Staff

Precious Blake
Program Director, Arts in Educationprecious.blake@maryland.gov(410) 767-6476Program(s):Arts in Education Programs
Chad Buterbaugh
State Folkloristchad.buterbaugh@maryland.gov410-767-6450Program(s):Maryland Traditions
Rosa Chang
Special Projects and Grants AssociateRosa.Chang@maryland.gov410-767-8879Program(s):Public Art Programs
Liesel Fenner
Program Director, Public Artliesel.fenner@maryland.gov410-767-6544Program(s):Public Art Programs
Catherine Frost
Arts in Education Grants Management Associatecatherine.frost@maryland.gov(410) 767-8865Program(s):Arts in Education Programs


Tammy Oppel
Grants Management Associatetammy.oppel@maryland.gov410-767-8851Program(s):Creativity Grants, Grants for Organizations, Professional Development, Special Request GrantDana Parsons
Director, Grants and Professional Developmentdana.parsons@maryland.gov410.767.6557Program(s):Grants for Organizations, Professional Development, Special Request Grant
Ryan Patterson
Public Art Project ManagerRyan.Patterson1@maryland.gov 410-767-6412Program(s):Public Art Programs

Steven Skerritt-Davis
Deputy Director steven.skerritt-davis@maryland.gov410-767-6494Program(s):County Arts Agencies of Maryland, Arts & Entertainment Districts, Independent Artist Award
Emily Sollenberger Dobbins
Program Director, Arts Services; Disciplines: Arts Services, Children's Events, Folk & Traditional Arts, Large Organizations, Multi-disciplinary, Visual Arts/Mediaemily.sollenberger@maryland.gov410-767-6484Program(s):Creativity Grants, Grants for Organizations, Independent Artist Award, Maryland Presenting and Touring