William Rhodes (Treasurer)

William Rhodes was born in Baltimore, MD and attended the Baltimore School for the Arts. He later received a BA in Furniture Building and Design from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia and a MFA from the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth. His creative works are in the collections of various galleries and museums. Most recently, his work was included in the permanent collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Along with his studio art practice; he dedicates part of his time developing community based art projects and hosting art classes and tours throughout Italy. He is the co-founder of a Black art collective in San Francisco called 3.9.  The 3.9 Art Collective was formed in 2011 in response to the declining Black population in San Francisco.