Rachel Starkman

Rachel Starkman is a marketing, events, and programming assistant at the Art Canada Institute. A 2025 graduate of Queen’s University, she holds a degree in political science, where she completed an honours thesis. Rachel brings a strong interest in communications, audience engagement, and arts programming

to her role, supporting digital content, analytics reporting, and event execution.

Her passion for the arts has been lifelong, shaped by early exposure to galleries and a family interest in collecting. During her studies, she spent time abroad in London, where she immersed herself in the city’s museum landscape, with a particular affinity for the Victoria and Albert Museum. Rachel ultimately chose to pursue a career in the arts, combining her academic background with her enthusiasm for cultural institutions.