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Claire Muñoz

Commissioner, Nevada Arts Council

Claire Muñoz currently serves as the Charles N. Mathewson Senior Director of Education at the Nevada Museum of Art. She has been with the Museum since 2008, serving several roles, including Director of Public Programs and E.L. Cord Museum School Director. Claire is deeply engaged in the community and passionate about bringing organizations and individuals together through dynamic programming and education in the visual, performing, and literary arts.

Claire is currently serves as Vice Chair for the Nevada Arts Council Board and is a member of the Governor’s STEAM subcommittee. She is committed to supporting arts education in the classroom and providing resources and access to students and educators across the state.

Claire received her Master of Arts in Urban Leadership from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and her Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Los Angeles. She lives in south Reno with her husband Leonard, a firefighter for the City of Reno, and their two children.