WCA 2010 COMMITTEES

These Committees were formed at the 2010 Winter Board Meeting in Chicago.

How to get involved:
All WCA members are invited to serve on National Board Committees as ad hoc members. Help the national board to advance the goals of the following committees by contacting the committee members or the board president. (Their emails are listed on the board page and/or in the member directory, to which all current members have access to.

A non-voting member is a serving committee member, but without being part of the board.

WCA Standing Committees
Recognition Awards	Nominations
Chair: Anne Swartz Eleanor Dickinson Howardena Pindell Lowrey Stokes Sims Leslie King-Hammond Dena Muller Amaila Mesa-Bains June Wayne Midori Yoshimoto Melissa Potter Mary Jane Jacobs	Chair: Yuriko Takata Committee members TBA appointed by President in June
Conference 2011, New York	Conference 2012, Los Angeles
Co-Chair: Janice Nesser Co-Chair: Linda Gilbert-Schneider Susan Kraft, Publicity Maureen Shanahan, Fundraising Leslie Hume, Video Competition Holly Dodge, LAA Jessica Porter Brenda Oelbaum Fay Grajower, JWAN exhibition Karen Gutfruend, national exhibition Diana Talbot Roxanne Phillips	Chair: Open Co-Chair: Priscilla Otani mrpotani [at] yahoo.com
WCA Ad Hoc Committees
Chapter Relations ( membership and networking)	Devolpment
Advisor, Co-Chair: Barbara Wolanin bwolanin2 [at] comcast.net Co-Chair: Ulla Barr, VP Chapt. Relations ullaba [at] cox.net 6 Regional VPs: * Brenda Oelbaum * Diana Talbot * Rebecca Kramer * Anne Rowles * Helen Poole Newman * Leslie Aguillard Jaimianne Amicucci Patricia Martini Karen Gutfreund Laurie Carlock Lynnette Black	Chair: Dail Chamber, VP dailchambers [at] gmail.com
Exhibition Guidelines	Exhibitions
Chair: Avinger Nelson avingernelson [at] mac.com Leslie Aguillard Karen Gutfreund Laura Morrison Barb Rehg	Chair: Karen Gutfreund karengutfreund [at] yahoo.com
Awards Events 2011	Development/Fundraising
Chair: Holly Dodge holly.arts.dc [at] verizon.net Susan Kraft Marilyn Hayes Janice Nesser-Chu Linda Gilbert-Schneider	Chair: Maureen Shanahan shanahmg [at] jmu.edu Marilyn J.Hayes Janice Nesser-Chu Linda Gilbert-Schneider Rebecca Kramer (silent auction) Dale Osterle (raffle)
International	Advocacy/Art Education
Chair: Priscilla Otani mrpotani [at] yahoo.com Laurie Carlock Karen Gutfreund Avinger Nelsen Anne Bouie Fay Grajower Niu Kashef Rachel X. Hobreigh Marsha Heck Helen Poole Newman Allicette Torres Debra Claffey Madeleine Janovic Janice Nesser-Chu Advisor: Noreen Dean Dresser	Chair: Eleanor Dickinson eleanordickinson [at] mac.com Marsha Heck Janice Nesser-Chu Roxanne Phillips
Outreach	Video Shorts Competition
Chair: Sandra Mueller, VP simueller [at] charter.net Jennifer Colby Marie Elcin Fay Grajower Sandra Mueller Janice Nesser Brenda Oelbaum Marilyn J. Hayes	Chair: Leslie Hume LHume315 [at] gmail.com Roxanne Phillips Linda Schneider Liz Dodson C.M. Judge
Finance	Publications Committee for WCA
Chair: Margaret Lutze m-lutze [at] northwestern.edu Patricia Martini Avinger Nelson Margaret Parker Brenda Oelbaum	Chair: Karen Frostig karenfrostig [at] comcast.net Barbara Wolanin Jennifer Colby Sandra Mueller Ruth Waters
PR/Publicity
Chair: Susan Kraft. 2nd VP szn.art [at] gmail.com
WCA Caucuses
Eco Art Caucus	Young Women's Caucus
Chair: Helen Poole Newman helennewman [at] mac.com	Chair: Yueh-mei Cheng yueh-mei.cheng [at] finlandia.edu
JWAN (Jewish Women Artist Network)	New Media
Chair: Rona Lesser ronales [at] wt.net	Chair: Liz Dodson lizartist [at] me.com