Michelle Mansour is an artist, educator, and the current Executive Director of Root Division. Mansour received her MFA in Painting from SFAI (2003), a Post Baccalaureate degree in Art Education from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (1998), and a BA in Art Theory and Practice from Northwestern University (1995). Mansour has given lectures and been on panels with the San Francisco Arts Commission, San Francisco Art Institute, California College of the Arts, University of San Francisco, Oakland Art Gallery, & Berkeley Art Center. Her artwork has been shown in a variety of non-profit and commercial galleries including Southern Exposure, SFMOMA Artist Gallery, ProArts/ Latham Square, Southern and Blankspace Gallery, and she is the recipient of an Honorary Fellowship from Djerassi Resident Artists Program.
