Local Arts Agencies: FY 2015 Grants Panelists

Art Works I, Panel A June 5, 2014

Mary Becht (Layperson) Arts Patron, Community Volunteer Retired Arts Administrator Fort Lauderdale, FL

Benjamin Fyffe Interim Director, Museums and Cultural Affairs Department City of El Paso El Paso, TX

Karen Gahl-Mills Executive Director Cuyahoga Arts & Culture Cleveland Heights, OH

Mitch Menchaca Chief Operating Officer Chorus America Washington, DC

Ruri Yampolsky (Innovator) Director, Public Art Program City of Seattle Office of Arts & Culture Seattle, WA

Art Works I, Panel B June 5, 2014

Mary Becht (Layperson) Arts Patron, Community Volunteer Retired Arts Administrator Fort Lauderdale, FL

Benjamin Fyffe Interim Director, Museums and Cultural Affairs Department City of El Paso El Paso, TX

David Lawrence President & CEO Arts Council of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN

Art Works II, Panel A November 20, 2014

Sherri S. Brueggemann Manager, Public Art Urban Enhancement Program City of Albuquerque, New Mexico Albuquerque, NM

Lara Holman Garritano Creative District Manager Downtown Partnership of Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO

Jim Kelly Executive Director 4Culture (Cultural Development Authority of King County) Seattle, WA

James LeFlore Public Art Manager, Public Art San Antonio City of San Antonio Department for Culture and Creative Development San Antonio, TX

Patricia Washington (Layperson) President and CEO Alexandria Convention & Visitors Association Alexandria, VA

Art Works II, Panel B November 20, 2014

Pam Atchison Executive Director Shreveport Regional Arts Council Shreveport, LA

Roberto Bedoya Executive Director Tucson Pima Arts Council Tucson, AZ

Gerri Combs (Layperson) Arts Patron, Community Volunteer Retired Arts Agency Director Louisville, KY

Jessica Cusick Cultural Affairs Manager City of Santa Monica, California President Cusick Consulting Venice, CA