The Artexpo Team

At Artexpo, we’re passionate about helping artists promote their work and grow their businesses. We think Andy Warhol had it spot-on when he said, decades ago, “Making money is art, and working is art, and good business is the best art.”

In a nutshell, we’re here because we believe artists should receive fair compensation for their talent, and we’re driven to find innovative new ways to make that happen. Here’s a look inside the Artexpo Team:

Eric Smith

Chief Executive Officer

Eric Smith grew up riding and racing motorcycles and went on to work for Martin Lawrence Galleries, selling Warhol, Rosenquist, Haring and more. Twenty years later, he’s still blazing trails for artists and the art world. As CEO of Artexpo, Eric is the driving force of creativity behind our business… > read more

Debbie Kuhn

Artexpo Sales Manager [SOLO]

Back in grade school, Debbie unwittingly created her first “encaustic” artwork: a melted wax crayon drawing of an owl. She’s always loved art, and now, as Manager of Artexpo’s SOLO show, she works with fantastic artists from around the world. > read more

Sara Vesely

Artexpo Sales Manager (West / Midwest U.S. & Canada)

A fortune teller once told Sara Vesely she would become a famous artist or a real estate mogul. Now, as an Artexpo Sales Manager, she creates “neighborhoods” on the show floor and helps exhibitors select the best “home” for their exhibits. > read more

Mark Shapiro

Artexpo Sales Manager

Artexpo Sales Manager Mark Shapiro has been with Artexpo and the art industry since… well, forever. He’s worked with Warhol, published and sold for Leroy Neiman, owned & operated numerous galleries – the list goes on and on. > read more

Robert Reeder

Chief Operating Officer

Robert Reeder is an artist who loves business, and a businessman who loves art. As Artexpo’s Chief Operations Officer, he recognizes that business is an art form and is devoted to offering artists tools to translate their talent into revenue. > read more

John McNulty

Chief Financial Officer

John McNulty doesn’t know much. That’s why he’s the guy in charge of Artexpo’s finances.

Dale Stephens

Director of Production

Dale is the kind of guy who has 6 iPods. In other words, he lives for gadgets! As Director of Production, Dale oversees our new image capturing and printing department. He is driven to bring state-of-the-art image reproduction technology to artists. > read more

Milo Winningham

Software Engineer

Milo has been experimenting with technology of all kinds since he first stuck a knife into an electrical socket as a toddler. He’s a little more productive today, coding Artexpo’s current and upcoming websites. >more

Christine Schrum

Director of Social Media

Dubbed a “chatterbox” by her grade school teachers, Christine has parlayed her gift for gab into a career as the voice of Artexpo – using Twitter, Facebook and blogs to engage artists in an ongoing, open dialog on everything Artexpo. > read more

Stacy Dalton

Creative Director

Stacy Dalton works, dreams and eats design, hording brochures, ads and cereal boxes for inspiration. At Artexpo, she oversees design on everything from web content to email campaigns, our Show Guide and office decor. > read more

Laura Mullikin

Designer & Education Coordinator

Laura Mullikin liked to draw. So she went to art school. There she learned numerous things about art and design which have made her an indispensable member of the Artexpo team. > read more