Kimberly Henrikson

Executive Director

Kimberly Henrikson serves as the Executive Director at the Center for Contemporary Printmaking (CCP), a 27 year old non-profit print organization with programming areas that include a regular schedule of exhibitions, instructional workshops, an artist-in-residence program, artist studio rental space, and edition printing for artists. Kimberly began her role in August 2017after having previously held a seat on the CCP board and the Artist-in-Residence committee.

Her involvement in the non-profit and fine art printmaking community has continued to expand and develop over the course of the past 15 years. Before coming to CCP, she founded her own business, the Yvonne Brandt Art Advisory based in New Canaan, Connecticut, which provided art advising services for private individuals. Prior to that, Kimberly supervised a team at the non-profit digital image provider, Artstor, based in New York City, where she managed the training and support services for licensing institutions in the Higher Ed and museum community around the world.

She has also held various roles focused on client relationship management for both creative and technology organizations in New York City, including Yahoo, HotJobs.com, a fashion design house, and a midtown art gallery.

Most recently she accepted a seat on the National Advisory Council for the Palmer Museum of Art at Penn State University. She also serves on the Advisory Board for the newly-established Norwalk Art Space with leaders in the arts community of Fairfield County. For more than 12 years, Kimberly has been involved with the Print Club of New York, a membership group of print collectors in the New York City area, and is kicking off her eighth year as President for the organization.

Kimberly received a BA in Art History from Penn State University and served two years as President of the Penn State College of Arts and Architecture Alumni Society Board. She also completed coursework towards an MA degree in Art History at Hunter College in New York City. Currently, Kimberly resides in New Canaan, CT with her husband and son.