04 Jul 2025

Staff Profile: Brandon Anschultz, Director of Studios & Galleries

Director of Studios & Galleries Brandon Anschultz joined the KAF team in 2022. A painter, sculptor and printmaker, Anschultz holds a bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts from Louisiana Tech University and a Master of Fine Arts degree from Washington University in St. Louis. His work has been featured in numerous solo and group exhibitions.  What drew you to KAF? I've known the Kranzbergs for over 20 years and have always appreciated their unwavering support for the arts and arts organizations. Watching the Foundation grow and witnessing the expanding impact of its work inspired me to get involved. I'm deeply passionate about contributing to and furthering that mission. What is your favorite part of your job? I often say that my job is helping make artists’ dreams come true. ...
16 May 2025

Staff Profile: Matthew Washausen, Creative Director

Staff Profile: Matthew Washausen, Creative Director Matthew Washausen joined KAF in 2017 as a graphic design intern, having been introduced to the Foundation by a former professor who knew about his passion for both the arts and music. With a bachelor of fine arts degree in Graphic Design from the University of Missouri St. Louis, Matthew supports and collaborates with the vibrant community of local artists and musicians in the KAF ecosystem every day as Creative Director, playing a key role in shaping how the KAF mission is communicated and experienced by our audiences.  What drew you to KAF? I was incredibly excited to be a part of something that allowed me to work within the music, fine art, theater, and community. What is your favorite part of ...