Steve Cantrell | Arts & Culture Consulting
Elevating Arts & Culture Through Strategy, PR & Fundraising
- Four decades empowering museums, galleries, and artists to achieve transformative growth and sustainable success.
- Delivering on your vision through a unified approach to public relations, and arts management.
Let’s Elevate Your Vision
I cultivate productive relationships with boards, donors, and media to secure vital champions and platforms for my clients.
Let’s discuss how my expertise can help you thrive.
Strategic Impact: Unleashing Public Recognition and Growth
Breakthrough public recognition and sustained growth are delivered through:
Programmatic Excellence
Conceived and directed signature programs like Santa Fe’s FUZE.SW, a nationally recognized food and folklore conference, to sold-out audiences, increasing program revenues.
Curatorial Vision
Increased public awareness and enhanced exhibitions for institutions like Creative Time, Inc., the National Academy of Design, and SITE Santa Fe by curating diverse events.
Strategic Collaborations
• Collaborating with a wide range of leading political and cultural figures, including:
o Presidents George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton
o Senator Edward Kennedy
o Salman Rushdie, Laurie Anderson, and Susan Sontag
• Partnering with The Public Theater, Lincoln Center, and the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center to elevate organizational standing and secure unprecedented media attention.
My tailored consulting services provide measurable impact and sustainable growth across these critical areas:
• Enhancing your public profile
• Securing vital funding
• Optimizing operations
Education & Professional Affiliations
My four decades of seasoned leadership and deep insight will position your organization for effective 21st-century outreach.
• MA in Arts Administration, New York University
• Graduate Studies in Art History, Tufts University
• Active service on non-profit boards