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Marie Vickles interview
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- September 25, 2013 (Creation)
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Originally from Boulder, Colorado, Marie has grown up with a deep appreciation of nature, family, and community. She completed her studies at F.I.T. in New York City, Miami-Dade College, and then at Florida State University, which includes degrees in both Visual Arts and Public Administration. Marie Vickles has worked for more than ten years as a Visual Arts Coordinator and a Teaching-Artist throughout the United States and Caribbean with both public and private organizations. As the Visual Arts and Crafts Coordinator for the Little Haiti Cultural Center - City of Miami, Marie is concerned with the development of new ways to bridge the connections between creativity and community engagement with the goal of encouraging livability through the arts. She is focused on creating high-quality accessible art programs for the residents of Little Haiti and South Florida. Marie serves the City of Miami as a membmer of the Arts & Entertainment Council and looks forward to contributing to the ever-growing arts community that calls Miami home. Most importantly, Marie is the proud mother of a creative and bright seven year old. Interviewer: Lucrèce Louisdhon-Louinis Pembroke Pines, FL