Museums: FY 2011 Grants Panelists

Access to Artistic Excellence, Panel A December 6-8, 2010

Tom Beisecker (Layperson) Associate Professor, Communication Studies University of Kansas Baldwin City, KS Amina Dickerson President  Dickerson Global Advisors, LLC Chicago, IL Karin Higa Adjunct Senior Curator of Art  Japanese American National Museum Los Angeles, CA Steven High Director/CEO Telfair Museums Savannah, GA Sandra Jackson-Dumont Kayla Skinner Deputy Director of Education & Public Programs Adjunct Curator, Modern & Contemporary Art Seattle Art Museum Seattle, WA Marilyn Laufer Director, Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art Auburn University Columbus, GA Gilbert Vicario Curator Des Moines Art Center Des Moines, IA

Access to Artistic Excellence, Panel B December 8, 2010

Tom Beisecker (Layperson) Associate Professor, Communication Studies University of Kansas Baldwin City, KS Amina Dickerson President  Dickerson Global Advisors, LLC Chicago, IL Karin Higa Adjunct Senior Curator of Art  Japanese American National Museum Los Angeles, CA Marilyn Laufer Director, Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art Auburn University Columbus, GA Gilbert Vicario Curator Des Moines Art Center Des Moines, IA

Access to Artistic Excellence – Panel A July 20-23, 2010

Wendy Beren (Layperson)  Customer Education Manager Beren Associates Westport, CT Jan Gilbert Visual Artist New Orleans, LA Benito Huerta Visual Artist, Professor, Gallery Director/Curator University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX Forrest McGill  Chief Curator and Wattis Curator of South and Southeast Asian Art Asian Art Museum of San Francisco San Francisco, CA Julia Perkins (Layperson) Chief Strategist MBMD Strategic Consultants LLC Chicago, IL Brian Wallis  Chief Curator and Deputy Director for Exhibitions and Collections International Center of Photography  New York, NY Manuelito Wheeler Director Navajo Nation Museum Fort Defiance, AZ

Access to Artistic Excellence – Panel B July 23, 2010

Wendy Beren (Layperson)  Customer Education Manager Beren Associates Westport, CT Jan Gilbert Visual Artist New Orleans, LA Forrest McGill  Chief Curator and Wattis Curator of South and Southeast Asian Art Asian Art Museum of San Francisco San Francisco, CA Brian Wallis  Chief Curator and Deputy Director for Exhibitions and Collections International Center of Photography  New York, NY Manuelito Wheeler Director Navajo Nation Museum Fort Defiance, AZ

Access to Artistic Excellence – Panel C July 23, 2010

Wendy Beren (Layperson)  Customer Education Manager Beren Associates Westport, CT Brian Wallis  Chief Curator and Deputy Director for Exhibitions and Collections International Center of Photography  New York, NY Manuelito Wheeler Director Navajo Nation Museum Fort Defiance, AZ