The Shaker Museum Mount Lebanon in Columbia County has named an executive director with experience working in the region. Lacy Schutz will be responsible for overseeing a National Historic Landmark and 56,000-item collection starting in February. A native of Lincoln, Nebraska Schutz studied at Bennington College and worked at The Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts. WAMC’s Berkshire Bureau Chief Jim Levulis spoke with Schutz about her new role.
Museum President David Stocks resignedin August for another position.