As the executive director and founder of ArtHyve, Jessie de la Cruz (she/her) is an archivist and community arts organizer with more than a decade of experience. Through ArtHyve, de la Cruz aims to preserve and document the creative processes of living artists and cultural heritage in Metro Denver. De la Cruz has a myriad of skills pulling from her background and education in art history, exhibition design, and library and information science. As the archivist at the Clyfford Still Museum, she is the only full-time arts archivist in the state of Colorado.