Mystic Museum of Art going beyond art, into community
10 Sep 2018
Small Business
A rain garden, smart sponge, a job fair, school outreach.
They are all part of an effort by the Mystic Museum of Art to go beyond being known for being “a dusty building with beautiful pictures on the walls,” according to Director of External Affairs Bill Furgueson.
Since being hired in March to oversee membership, marketing, communications, development and outreach, Furgueson said one of his priorities has been to show people “we’re more than that.”
“We’re part of the community and we want to be involved in the community,” he added.
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