
New Executive Director
The Arts Work Fund is thrilled to announce that JC Aevaliotis has been hired as its new Interim Executive Director for the next two years, effective September 15th. JC brings a wealth of experience and knowledge that will support the Arts Work Fund. He has previously worked as Senior Program Director, Arts and Culture, at the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation, Senior Program Officer at Polk Bros. Foundation, and Director of Development for Marwen, a visual arts education organization. JC has served on the Arts Work Fund Steering Committee since 2016. Outside his career in arts administration and philanthropy, JC has worked as a teaching artist, writer, and performer in Chicago's comedy and live lit communities. He currently serves as board chair for the Paper Machete.