CEO Rosetta Arts
Jan De Schynkel is CEO of Rosetta Arts, a long-standing community visual arts charity based in Newham, that focuses on making art accessible, supporting local emerging artists, and fostering community engagement.
Jan is an active advocate for the intersection of arts and well-being and is passionate about Cultural Democracy. At Rosetta, he has implemented a significant organisational development programme and spearheaded programmes that link grassroots creativity with local regeneration and inclusive opportunities for East Londoners.
Before joining Rosetta Arts, he was Arts and Culture Manager at Ealing Council, where he launched their cultural manifesto, set up the Ealing Cultural Education Partnership, and secured significant funding.
Prior to his work in local government, he worked as a Relationship Manager for Arts Council England; building on a multi-decade career as an artist.