Meet the Team
Marcela “Xela” Garcia, she/her/ella
Executive Director
Marcela “Xela” Garcia is a Xicana artist, innovator and cultural warrior, born in Guadalajara and raised in Milwaukee.
Oscar Quinto Zamudio Jr., he/him
Art Educator
Oscar works to help shape the minds of young children–in a way where they are able to push themselves independently, but also care for their community.
Lucero Gallegos, they/them
Visuals Communications Specialist
Cristina is a Milwaukee based multimedia artist and lead teaching artist for our Multimedia Storytelling Internship Program for teens.
Yesenia Corona, she/her
Art Educator
Yesenia is currently pursuing her Post Bacc in Art Education from UW-Milwaukee.
Board Members
Lona Long Velasco, Chair
Michael Flanagan, Secretary
Brianna Hernández, Treasurer
Ben Juarez
Jordan Mendez
Kim Storage
Katie Mullen
Adam White
Sandra Zapata
Harvey Held
Rosana Lazcano