Founder & Director
Esira Castillo (Esi) has senior experience managing large-scale events and executing experiential marketing and brand activations. Her events are recognized for their ability to enrapture guests in creative artistry and interactive participation that transport guests to a magical world of connection and brand/mission discovery.
Marketing Assistant
Stella is social media and public relations college student with a passion for writing, content creation, and photography. She plays a key role in supporting organizational activities and events marketing.
Multimedia Support Specialist & Outreach Coordinator
Michael is a multi-talented digital artist, sculptor, and jack-of-all trades manual craftsman . At Grand Artistry Inspires he supports the Jam N Skate Arts Fest events with digital post-production, video creations, social media marketing, and event outreach.
Theatrical Wardrobe and Costumes Assistant
Behind every costume and colorful theatrical wardrobe worn by the Grand Artistry Inspires event team lies a stitch, stone, or hem placed by Clara. We are very grateful to have her support in wardrobe construction and maintenance.
Painting Artist
Korin is a painter artist who has worked with Grand Artistry Inspires since the organization's inception. Her colorful paintings on event scenery and decor create a vibrant and energetic ambiance, a core element of our events aesthetic.
Intern (Chief of Possibilites)
Hunter is a Delbarton high school student who has interned for the Economic Development department for the City of Plainfield, and Brittany Claybrook's political campaign. At Grand Artistry Inspires, Hunter supports community outreach activities, research, and social media marketing activities.