Meet Our Team
We are proud of our committed and diverse staff driven by our common goal to create meaningful art experiences for our community.
Our Staff

Virginia Eichhorn
Grants & Major Gifts Officer, Quest Art School + Gallery
Virginia Eichhorn has worked in the visual arts field for thirty years and has been the Executive Director and Curator for Quest Art since 2018. Previously she was the Executive Director & Chief Curator for the Tom Thomson Art Gallery, was the first full-time curator for the Canadian Clay & Glass Gallery and was one of the founding members of the Queen West Gallery District in Toronto.
She is a graduate of the Art History programme at Queen’s University and continued her studies at the University of Toronto. As an independent curator she has presented exhibitions at numerous prestigious venues including the XII Biennale of Art at Villa Nova Cerveira in Portugal. She has worked extensively with artists from across Canada and abroad, developing exhibitions for high profile Canadian galleries and museums.
In addition to curating, she has written numerous catalogue essays and has contributed articles to prominent Canadian and international magazines such as Ceramics Monthly. She was president of the Ontario Asociation of Art Galleries and a board member for Cahiers métiers d’art /Craft Journal. She is currently the Vice Chair and Treasurer for Craft Ontario (formerly the Ontario Craft Council) In 2009 she won the Jean Johnson/Melanie Egan Award for Curatorial Excellence given by the Ontario Crafts Council.

Sarah Scanlon
Operations Manager, Quest Art School + Gallery
Born in Ontario, but growing up in East Africa, Sarah Scanlon received her MA in History and Philosophy of Art from The University of Kent at Canterbury, UK, specialising in the paintings of Edvard Munch. After several years of travelling throughout Europe and Asia, Sarah earned an MEd at The University of Hong Kong majoring in Global and Comparative Education. She has worked alongside many different communities, from the serene foothills of Nepal to the hectic streets of Vietnam, and looks forward to exploring and working alongside the community here in Midland.

Amanda Langdon
Communications Coordinator, Quest Art School + Gallery
A lover of all things to do with creativity, nature and new experiences, Amanda is a treasure trove of adventures, hobbies, and interests!
Growing up in the Greater Toronto Area provided a great opportunity to have a deep understanding of multiculturalism, travelling the world, and meeting so many different personalities. Amanda completed her grade 11 year of high school in Asuncion, Paraguay, with an International Co-op program while also learning Spanish and Guarani. In University, Amanda obtained her BA in Creative Advertising with a focus on Copywriting. Throughout her 10-year career she was able to learn all facets of Marketing from Graphic Design, Print Production, Event Planning, Social Media and Web Design.
She looks forward to being part of the Quest Art community and seeing what we can all create together!

Alanna Brousseau
Communications Assistant, Quest Art School + Gallery
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