Arthurina Fears is the Esther Stiles Eastman Curator of Education at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. She was previously the Assistant Director of Gallery Teaching and Collections Training at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and has also held roles at the Davis Museum at Wellesley College and the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at the University of Oregon. She is an American Association for Museum Volunteers board member, New England Museum Association Professional Affinity Gathering Education Co-Chair, and is an alumna of the National Art Education Association School for Art Leaders. Fears holds an MA in Art Education from Boston University and a Graduate Certificate in Art History and BA in English from Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Board Member Since: 2024

Current Position: Editorial Team member