Linda Plackett
"Linda doesn’t just know people—she knows how to bring the right people together and make them feel like they belong."
BOARD - COMMUNITY LIASON
As a dedicated advocate for the arts and education, Linda brings a unique blend of creative insight and strategic leadership to We Start Creating board of directors. With 20 years of experience in various art fields, she has successfully guided initiatives that foster artistic innovation and inclusivity. Linda’s collaborative approach ensures, productive partnership with stakeholders and reinforces the institutions mission to inspire and empower future generations of artists. She is deeply committed to driving impactful programs that enrich both the local and global art community. Together, she aims to advance We Start Creating vision and build upon its tradition of excellence.
Linda is the heart of our network—an effortlessly warm connector who turns casual conversations into lasting partnerships. She brings people together with ease, offering encouragement, creative ideas, and genuine support. A passionate artist herself, Linda enjoys working on all kinds of creative projects and always finds a way to bring joy and possibility into the room. Whether she’s brainstorming solutions, showing up with her beloved dog Pepper, or helping us furnish the space with donations through her incredible connections, Linda leads with kindness and community. Her relationships have played a key role in building both the energy and the physical foundation of We Start Creating.