Lydia Heins
Board Member, Coos Bay
Lydia, appointed Executive Director of the Coos Art Museum in 2023, has more than a decade of experience across STEM and cultural museums. Her academic credentials include a BA in History from Linfield University and an MA in Museum Studies from the University College London. Lydia loves dedicating herself to improving the museum community through community engagement, cultural education, and economic prosperity. Transitioning from a STEAM collection back to her passion for arts and culture, she excels at sharing the diversity of artists and cultural events. As Executive Director, Lydia is committed to fostering relationships, promoting local arts, and recognizing the global impact of arts education within the coastal arts community.