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Shannon Carlson
Director of Communications and Outreach

Shannon Carlson has poured herself into the dual dedicationsof art and storytelling—bringing it all together for the Sitka Center throughher work in strategic communications, with a reverence for place-based art andcommunity engagement. Shannon began her career as a journalist, for local andnational media outlets, followed by deep experience in leading communications,media relations, and content creation. She holds a master’s degree fromUniversity of Missouri—Columbia and studied innovation and leadership atStanford University.

Shannon has been a working artist for more than 25 years, currently an encaustic painter who shows her work in galleries in Portland and on the Oregon Coast.