Brooke DiGiovanni Evans

Lecturer

Brooke DiGiovanni Evans has been working in cultural institutions for over 20 years at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Harvard Art Museums, Harvard Museum of Natural History, Plimoth Plantation, Boston Museum of Science and the Peabody Essex Museum. She has focused on museum education, curatorial work, program evaluation, and exhibition development.  Brooke recently co-founded the Center for Visual Arts in Healthcare at Brigham & Women’s Hospital and is the Director of Visual Arts Education at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.  She is also a lecturer at Harvard Medical School. Currently she is on the Board of Directors for the National Organization for Arts in Health. Recently she served as the President of the Board of Directors for the Museum Education Roundtable, a national organization which produces the quarterly Journal of Museum Education and was on the Board for the New England Museum Association.

Brooke has guest edited two issues and authored articles for the Journal of Museum Education. She is also the author of the children’s book “Are You an Art Sleuth?” published in five languages. In 2017, she was awarded an Excellence Award for her work in the museum field by NEMA. She is also a part-time faculty member at Northeastern University’s College of Arts, Media and Design. Brooke holds a BA in Art History from Boston University, an Ed.M. from Harvard University’s Graduate School of Education and a graduate certificate in Non-Profit Leadership from Boston University’s Questrom School of Business.