Tue, Oct 13
|Zoom
Live Q&A with the CEO of the Provincetown Art Association & Museum (Museum & Gallery Careers)
Thinking about a career in the arts but not sure where your degree could take you? Join Christine McCarthy to hear how she built a career across museums, galleries, education, and arts leadership - and get the chance to ask her your questions directly.
Time & Location
Oct 13, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:15 PM EDT
Zoom
About the event
Thinking about a career in the arts but not sure where your degree could take you? Join Christine McCarthy to hear how she built a career across museums, galleries, education, and arts leadership - and get the chance to ask her your questions directly.
From getting your start in the field to finding opportunities beyond the studio, Christine will share what she’s learned from more than 40 years working in the arts and what she looks for in the next generation of creative professionals.
About the Speaker:

Christine McCarthy is the Chief Executive Officer of PAAM (since 2001). She is responsible for all artistic, administrative, fiscal and strategic directions at PAAM, the largest presenter of Cape Cod art by national, regional and international artists. Since 1985, McCarthy has worked in numerous galleries and museums in New England. They include the Hunt-Cavanagh Gallery at Providence College; the Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven, CT; The Erie Canal Museum in Syracuse, NY; and The Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, MA.
This event is brought to you by ArtBound Initiative, a global internship program for creatives.
ArtBound Initiative connects students and recent graduates with key players in the creative industry in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, London, Berlin, Melbourne, Sydney & Virtually. The program includes: a guaranteed internship, internship coaching curriculum, travel support (housing, visa & insurance), and events.
