Design: FY 2008 Grants Panelists

Access to Artistic Excellence, Panel A June 21-22, 2007 Hilary Bassett  Executive Director Greater Portland Landmarks Portland, ME Andrea Cochran  Owner and Principal andrea cochran landscape architecture San Francisco, CA Elizabeth Gibson (Layperson)  Real Estate Consultant Belgrade, MT Sarah Herda  Executive Director Graham Foundation Chicago, IL Mónica Ramírez-Montagut  Architect Assistant Curator of Architecture and Design Guggenheim Museum New York, NY Raymund Ryan  Curator The Heinz Architectural Center Pittsburgh, PA William Williams  Associate Professor of Architecture School of Architecture University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA Access to Artistic Excellence, Panel B June 22, 2007 Elizabeth Brabec  Professor, Department Head Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning Utah State University  Logan, UT Lilia Medina  Assistant Transportation Coordinator, Office of the City Manager  City of Miami Miami Beach, FL Gail Thomas (Layperson)  President, The Trinity Trust  Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture Dallas, TX Access to Artistic Excellence Panel A October 30-31, 2006 Robert Alminana  Director of Town Planning HDR Town Planning San Francisco, CA Pratt Cassity  Public Service and Outreach Director Coordinator, Center for Community Design, Planning & Preservation College of Environmental Design, University of Georgia Athens, GA Nancy W. Clark (Layperson) Owner, Old Chatham Sheepherding Company Old Chatham, NY Howard S. Decker, FAIA  Project Director Ehrenkrantz Eckstut & Kuhn Washington, DC Leslie Gallery Dilworth Executive Director Society for Environmental Graphic Design Galisteo, NM Derrick Wendell Smith  Principal, A+S Architects El Portal, FL Elizabeth "Boo" Thomas  President The Center for Planning Excellence Baton Rouge, LA Access to Artistic Excellence Panel B October 31, 2006 Hilary Bassett  Executive Director Greater Portland Landmarks Portland, ME Andrea Cochran  Owner and Principal andrea cochran landscape architecture San Francisco, CA Elizabeth Gibson (Layperson)  Real Estate Consultant Belgrade, MT Mónica Ramírez-Montagut  Architect Assistant Curator of Architecture and Design Guggenheim Museum New York, NY Raymund Ryan  Curator The Heinz Architectural Center Pittsburgh, PA William Williams  Associate Professor of Architecture School of Architecture University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA Access To Artistic Excellence, Panel A December 7, 2007 J. Myrick Howard Executive Director Preservation North Carolina Raleigh, NC E. Renée Ingram President and Founder African American Heritage Preservation Foundation, Inc. Washington, DC Carlos Martin  Technical Director  Development Innovations Group Washington, DC Vincent L. Michael  John H. Bryan Chair in Historic Preservation  Director, Historic Preservation Program  The School of the Art Institute of Chicago Oak Park, IL Wesley Mitchell (Layperson) Software Products Manager Community Volunteer San Francisco, CA Linda L. Sylvan Executive Director  Rice Design Alliance Houston, TX Access To Artistic Excellence, Panel B December 7, 2007 Executive Director Preservation North Carolina Raleigh, NC E. Renée Ingram President and Founder African American Heritage Preservation Foundation, Inc. Washington, DC Carlos Martin  Technical Director  Development Innovations Group Washington, DC Vincent L. Michael  John H. Bryan Chair in Historic Preservation  Director, Historic Preservation Program  The School of the Art Institute of Chicago Oak Park, IL Wesley Mitchell (Layperson) Software Products Manager Community Volunteer San Francisco, CA