Lifetime Arts Staff & Trainers

Annie Montgomery
Senior Education Designer & Trainer
Annie works on the delivery of special projects developing content, and designs and facilitates professional development training.
With 25+ years of experience working as a teaching artist in youth, community, and creative aging programs, and 10+ years with Lifetime Arts, Annie works in partnership with teaching artists and organizational partners to help identify their needs and facilitates a strategy plan with them that will lead each to a path forward of maximum growth and sustainability of their creative aging programs.
Voices From the Field
Thelma Thomas
Former Artistic Director, Pearls of Wisdom
Thelma is the former Artistic Director of Pearls of Wisdom, a program of Elders Share the Arts, based in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. She is also a founding member of the African Folk Heritage Circle and an extraordinary storyteller.