Juror: Anne Cook is the Art Program Manager for Capital One, a
Fortune 500 company that offers a broad spectrum of financial products
and services to consumers, small businesses and commercial clients.
Since 2002, Ms. Cook has served as the Art Administrator for Capital One
in Richmond, VA, where she leads the development and implementation of
Capital One’s Corporate Art Program. In this role she is responsible for
the purchase of 2-D and 3-D works for a permanent collection of more
than 2,000 pieces of artwork. She also oversees the installation of
more than 70 Rotating Exhibitions annually in Capital One campuses and
facilities in Virginia, Massachusetts and Texas. An annual lecture
series is sponsored by the Art program at Capital One’s West Creek
Campus in Richmond, VA, which brings in local and regional artists and
collectors to present information to associates on appreciating and
collecting artwork across different media.
Prior to managing the Art Program, Ms. Cook spent five years as a Team
Lead and Graphic Designer with Capital One’s Marketing Department. She
also taught Art Education in Henrico County and Richmond City Public
schools for four years and worked as a freelance graphic artist for
eight years.
Ms. Cook earned a B.A. in Liberal Arts, with a Fine Arts/Painting Major and Communications
Studies Minor, from Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, VA and a
Masters of Art Education from Virginia Commonwealth University,
Richmond, VA.