Boo Gilder is the Program Director at Studio By The Tracks in Irondale, AL outside of Birmingham, where she supports and collaborates with a neurodiverse community of artists and makers.

Previously, she worked as Curator of Education at the Coleman Center for the Arts in York, Alabama where she designed, coordinated, and taught community-center arts education programs for all ages.

She received an MFA degree in Interdisciplinary Book and Paper Arts at Columbia College Chicago. She has done work in photography, graphic design, letterpress printing, handmade paper, and artist’s books–exploring issues of place, landscape, and community.