Braydee Euliss is an independent curator and gallerist based in Indianapolis, dedicated to stewarding the curiosities and connections of a new Midwestern creative class. For nearly twenty years, her curatorial and consulting work has examined the interdependence between artists and institutions across public, private, and nonprofit sectors, including public art, art fairs, special projects, and nonprofit leadership. She is the founder and owner of COMPANION, a contemporary art gallery launched in 2021 and known for presenting interdisciplinary projects and providing direct financial support to exhibiting artists.
Curatorial and artist advocacy work in Indiana involves collaborating with state agencies, local municipalities, and arts and culture institutions. Partners and collaborators include Merritt Chase, White River Farm, the Indiana Arts Commission, GANGGANG, 16 Tech, Indiana University Health, the Indiana Senate Democrats, and more. She served as the Director of Curatorial Affairs for BUTTER Fine Art Fair by GANGGANG, leading the curatorial and sales efforts from 2021 to 2023. She served as the Indiana Arts Commission Region 5 Arts Partner from 2020 to 2026. Previous engagements include Executive Director roles at the Muncie Arts & Culture Council and Indianapolis Contemporary. The National Endowment for the Arts, the Indiana Arts Commission, and the Herbert Simon Family Foundation have funded her curatorial and programmatic work. She studied art history and material culture in London and holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Sculpture from the School of Art at Ball State University.
