Board of Directors and Team Volunteers
2023-24 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 2023-2024

President*                           

Drew Bandish

president@sdws.org

Scott Trimlett

past_president@sdws.org

Karen Weir

vice_president@sdws.org

Nell Bartlett

treasurer@sdws.org

Mary Wood

advisor@sdws.org

Vickie Kleen

comptroller@sdws.org

Membership Manager               

Gloria Chadwick

membership@sdws.org

Toby Scriba

secretary@sdws.org

Education / Outreach

Education/Outreach Director*        

Carol Van Vooren

educationoutreach@sdws.org

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* 

Roberto Morfin

ishowinformation@sdws.org

2023 International Exhibition Assistant              

TBD

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*                  

Rebecca McCullough

volunteerdirector@sdws.org

Staffing Assistance                                          

Fan Li

gallerystaffing@sdws.org                             

Member Shows

Member Shows Director*

Christa Thurber

membershows@sdws.org            

Linda Beinhoff

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 Manager                                       

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

Kathleen Scoggin

Workshops Manager

Catie Somers

Beginner Workshops Manager           

Terri Nelson

Collections - Permanent & History

Permanent Collection Manager**

Ed Abrams

Permanent Collection Manager**                    

Jodell Abrams                               

Historian**

Gay Weston 

Paint-outs

Thursday Paint-outs Manager**

Gabriel Stockton

wedpaintout@sdws.org

Thursday Paint-outs Manager**                            

Heather Crellin

wedpaintout@sdws.org 

Second Saturday Paint-outs Manager**

Lorri Lynch

paint_outs@sdws.org 

Life Drawing on Wednesdays Manager**

Jean Silva

Western Federation

Western Federation Coordinator**   

Gordon Bashant

westernfed@sdws.org