Jessie Pangas / Artlands 2023

Jessie Pangas is an artist and cultural producer who fosters creativity and connection through studio and community-based projects and events. Working in the Tasmanian arts industry for the past ten years Jessie has held a number of formal roles and collaborated on significant projects with organisations including Ten Days on the Island, Big hART, Urban Theatre Projects and The Song Room. Jessie is currently employed as Manager Arts and Culture at the Central Coast Council in North-West Tasmania where she is overseeing the implementation of their bold new cultural precinct Hive. Jessie was the 2021 Valedictorian of the Tasmanian Leaders program and is a current member of the Cradle Coast Arts and Cultural Advisory Group and Cultural and Creative Industries Expert Register for Arts Tasmania.