Visual Arts: FY
2005 Grants Panelists
Access to Artistic Excellence
June 23-25, 2004
Wilford L. Baumes (Layperson)
President
The Baumes Company
Santa Barbara, CA
Tanja Butler
Assistant Professor of Art
Gordon College
Wenham, MA
Lynn Castle
Executive Director
Art Museum of Southeast Texas
Beaumont, TX
Tom Finkelpearl
Director
Queens Museum of Art
Queens, NY
Renee Franklin
Director of Public Outreach
Saint Louis Art Museum
St. Louis, MO
Marcia Iwasaki
Public Art Project Manager, Office of Cultural Affairs
City of Seattle
Seattle, WA
Marilu Knode
Senior Curator
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art
Scottsdale, AZ
M. Akua McDaniel
Associate Professor of Art
Spelman College
Atlanta, GA
Hamza Walker
Director of Education
The Renaissance Society
Chicago, IL
Access to Artistic Excellence Panel A
November 3-5, 2004
Tony Bechara
Visual Artist
New York, NY
Jason S. Brown
Visual Artist
Assistant Professor of Art
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
Gaye Chan
Visual Artist
Professor of Photography
University of Hawai'i at Manoa
Honolulu, HI
Cristina M. Di Chiera
Director of Individual Artists and Public Art Programs
Rhode Island State Council on the Arts
Providence, RI
Robert Knight
Executive Director
Yellow Stone Art Museum
Billings, MT
Ymelda Martinez
Art Teacher
Grace Episcopal School
Alexandria, VA
Deborah Muirhead
Visual Artist
Professor, Art and Art History
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
Lyn Bracewell Phillips (Layperson)
Arts Patron
Bastrop, TX
Access to Artistic Excellence Panel B
November 3-5, 2004
Tony Bechara
Visual Artist
New York, NY
Gaye Chan
Visual Artist
Professor of Photography
University of Hawai'i at Manoa
Honolulu, HI
Cristina M. Di Chiera
Director of Individual Artists and Public Art Programs
Rhode Island State Council on the Arts
Providence, RI
Robert Knight
Executive Director
Yellow Stone Art Museum
Billings, MT
Ymelda Martinez
Art Teacher
Grace Episcopal School
Alexandria, VA
Deborah Muirhead
Visual Artist
Professor, Art and Art History
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
Lyn Bracewell Phillips (Layperson)
Arts Patron
Bastrop, TX
American Masterpieces: Visual Art Touring – Panel A
February 23-24, 2005
Bradley C. Brooks
Director, Lilly House Programs and Operations
Indianapolis Museum of Art
Indianapolis, IN
Jay Cantor
Independent Curator and
Consultant
New York, NY
Matthew Harwood
Artist;
Artist-in-Residence
Torpedo Factory
Alexandria, VA
Aaronetta Pierce
President
Premier Artworks, Inc.
San Antonio, TX
Karen Tsujimoto
Senior Curator of Art
Oakland Museum of California
Oakland, CA
Toni Young (Layperson)
Historian and Author
Wilmington, DE
American Masterpieces: Visual Art Touring – Panel B
February 24, 2005
Bradley C. Brooks
Director, Lilly House Programs and Operations
Indianapolis Museum of Art
Indianapolis, IN
Jay Cantor
Independent Curator and
Consultant
New York, NY
Matthew Harwood
Artist;
Artist-in-Residence
Torpedo Factory
Alexandria, VA
Karen Tsujimoto
Senior Curator of Art
Oakland Museum of California
Oakland, CA
Toni Young (Layperson)
Historian and Author
Wilmington, DE
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