Our Leadership 

Board of Trustees


Barbara Chandler Allen
Founder / Executive director
Heather Gibson, Sentry Art Advisory Services
Treasurer
Nancy K. Wolff,
Retired art teacher, Meredith Elementary School


Advisory Council


Roger C. Allen
Designer
Robb Armstrong
Jumpstart, nationally syndicated cartoonist
Carol Austin
Philadelphia Youth Network
Pam Birmingham
Woodmere Art Museum
Jennifer Braxton
IKEA
Lorene Cary
Art Sanctuary
Barbara Clothier
Civic entrepreneur and community leader
Dennis Creedon
Creative & Performing Arts,
School District of Philadelphia
Susan Miller Davis
Fine Arts Program,
Advisory Board of Design
The Redevelopment Authority
Rick De Coyte
Silicon Gallery Fine Art Prints, Ltd.
Rob Diemer
In Posse
Elizabeth Dow
Leadership Philadelphia, Inc.
Robert Drake
WXPN
Barbara Dundon
Need in Deed
Rosemarie Fabien
Fabien Communications
 
Lauren Fantini, esq.
Caroselli, Beachler, McTiernan + Conboy
Valerie V. Gay
Temple University
College of Education
Jennifer Heller Esq.,
Comcast Corporation
Sara Hendrix '08
Martin Luther King, Jr. High School
Lynne Horoschak
Moore College of Art & Design
Tish Ingersoll
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Thora Jacobson
Mural Arts
Pastors Paul & Christine James
Care View Community Church
Hilary Jay
The Design Center,
Philadelphia University
Valerie Lagauskas
Event Navigators
Karen A. Lewis
Avenue of the Arts
David Macaulay
Author,
illustrator of children's literature
Stanley Newman
Shire Pharmaceutical
Natalye Paquin
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Inc.
Nathanael D. Pershall
Web designer
 
Jim Pinheiro
Pearl Pressman Liberty
Communications Group
Robert J. Reid
Elevate Architects + Collaborators
Sarah P. Reynolds, Ed.D.
Drexel University - School of Education
Lisa Teman-Rosenberg
Haworth
Emilee Taylor
Creative & Performing Arts,
School District of Philadelphia
Jeffrey Totaro
Jeffrey Totaro Photographer
Suzanne Turk
Goodwin College of Professional Studies,
Drexel University
Alexandra Valles '10
Philadelphia High School for the Creative & Performing Arts
(CAPA)
Tessie Varthas
Creative & Performing Arts,
School District of Philadelphia
Ben Volta
Artist, Art Futures Program,
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Rosalie Wild
California College of Art
Jerria L. Williams
SEPTA
Susan Yeager
Arch Insurance Group