Board of Directors and Team Volunteers
2024-25 Membership Year

Board meetings are open to all members

• The Board meets on the last Tuesday of the month from 10 AM - 12 PM Pacific Time
• Check the SDWS calendar to confirm specific dates, especially near holidays
• If you want to address the Board, please send a request to the Board President at least one week prior to the meeting

There are two committees supporting the board

• Executive Committee: President (chair), Vice President, Past President, Treasurer

• Finance Committee: Treasurer (chair), Vice President, Past President, Development Director, Advisor
• Non-Voting Members: President, Member at Large, Financial Development Consultant

Please refer to our SDWS Org chart for a summary of all roles for 2024-2025

President*                           

Karen Weir

president@sdws.org

Drew Bandish

past_president@sdws.org

Robyn Litt

vice_president@sdws.org

Scott Trimlett

treasurer@sdws.org

Mary Wood

advisor@sdws.org

Assistant Treasurer

Nell Bartlett

Comptroller*

Vickie Kleen

comptroller@sdws.org

Toby Scriba

secretary@sdws.org

Membership Director               

Andrea Ausland

membership@sdws.org

Gloria Chadwick

secretary@sdws.org

Education / Outreach

Education/Outreach Director* 

Carol Van Vooren

educationoutreach@sdws.org

Program Coordinator                            

Sandie Lynn

Financial Development

Development Director*

Bev Tuzin

development@sdws.org    

Financial Development Consultant            

Pat Wahlen 

Grant Writing Team

Mary Ann Rogers

Grant Writing Team    

Mary Sue Compton

Grant Writing Team

Carolyn Curtice

Member at Large                                           

Jean Silva

Gallery

Facilities Director*

Kevin Liddell

facilitiesdirector@sdws.org

events@sdws.org

Library Manager                                           

Marsha Alexander 

library@sdws.org

Library Manager

Terri Nelson

library@sdws.org

International Exhibition

International Exhibition Director*  

Joe Gass

ishowdirector@sdws.org

International Exhibition Assistant Director                 

Lucas Smith

ishowinformation@sdws.org

Marketing 

Michele Joyce

marketing@sdws.org

Communications Manager                                     

Susi Graff

newsletter@sdws.org

Member Shows, Publicity

Coordinator & Blog Manager        

Carla Scheidlinger

publicity@sdws.org

Social Media Consultant

Beth Purcell

Susan Wormsley

Creative Consultant 

Chuck McPherson

Volunteering

Volunteer Director & Hospitality Mgrr*

Rebecca McCullough

volunteerdirector@sdws.org

Staffing Assistance                                                  

Fan Li

gallerystaffing@sdws.org                             

Member Shows

Member Shows Director*

D. Ann Morris

membershows@sdws.org            

Marty Atwell

membershows@sdws.org

Susan Wormsley

shippingmanager@sdws.org

Shipping & Handling Coordinator

Steve Love

shippingmanager@sdws.org

Hanging Team

Gloria Henderson

People's Choice

Mary Hartley

Plein Air Shows

Plein Air Show Director*               

Jenny Rivera               

virtualshows@sdws.org

Plein Air Show Assistant Director                         

Sarah Sullivan

virtualshows@sdws.org

Technology

Technology Director*

Tina Fries-Miller

technology@sdws.org               

WebstArt Program Manager

Dave Miller

technology@sdws.org                                    

Tech Quality Assurance (QA)

Susan Wormsley

support@sdws.org

Specialty Show Support

Carolyn Rosado

support@sdws.org     

Website Content Editor

Joe Gass

technology@sdws.org

Technology Volunteer

Maureen Anastacio

Workshops

Workshops Director*            

Stephanie Van de Wetering              

workshops@sdws.org

Workshops Registrar                                                   

Vickie Kleen

registrar@sdws.org

Workshops Manager

Sarah Sullivan

Workshops Manager

Catie Somers

Beginner Workshops Manager           

Terri Nelson

Workshops Support

Kathleen Scoggin

Permanent Collection

Permanent Collection Manager**

Kevin Liddell

Permanent Collection Manager**                    

Drew Bandish                           

Historian**

Gay Weston 

Paint-outs

Thursday Paint-outs Manager**

Drew Bandish

wedpaintout@sdws.org

Life Drawing on Wednesdays Manager**    

Jean Silva

Saturday Paint-outs Manager**

Lorri Lynch

paint_outs@sdws.org 

Western Federation

Western Federation Coordinator**   

Gordon Bashant

westernfed@sdws.org