Placerville Arts Association
About the Placerville Arts Association
Mission Statement
Placerville Arts Association promotes the creative work of its members, provides opportunities for sharing ideas among artists, and invites public interest through a variety of visual arts events.
PAA Board Members Needed for 2025
We are looking for a few PAA Members to join our Board next year. Mentorship is available from the current Board Members holding the positions below. Your mentor will guide you in assuming their current roles with PAA. We are a collaborative and working Board. We foster an accepting environment and will help you grow into your new role. Please direct questions or express your interest in one of the Board positions below to PAA’s President, Lynell Phillips at 415-793-2134 or email lynellphillips@aol.com.
The Placerville Arts Association Board meets the first Friday of each month (except December) at the Senior Center on Springs in Placerville from 9:45 AM to Noon. Board Members not able to attend in person may attend using Zoom. Board Members must be members of Placerville Arts Association.
If none of the openings below seems like a fit for you, any PAA Member is invited to attend our monthly Board meeting as a Board Advisor. Attending the Board meetings is a great way to become more involved in helping PAA produce our various events.
Special Events Chair
This Board level position includes planning and implementing special events.Events anticipated in 2025 include member shows at the Switchboard Gallery in Placerville and the Bank of America Galley at Harris Center in Folsom, along with the Springtime at Burke Junction outdoor event. In the future an annual plein air competition may be added to the responsibilities of the special events chair.
If you are interested in a position, please contact PAA's President, Lynell Phillips at lynellphillips@aol.com or 415-793-2134.
2024 Officers and Board of Directors
President Lynell Phillips
Vice President Cathy Keil
Secretary Debra Enns
Treasurer Gerry Litwin
Additional Board of Directors:
Members Shows Carolyn Cunningham
Publicity Sylvia Coleman
Newsletter Su Wickersham
Membership Roberta Bassford
Historian Marilyn Jassowski
Programs Fabienne Sowa-Dobkowski
58th National Mother Lode Art Exhibition
Su Wickersham and Carolyn Cunningham
Studio Tour Myra Cooper Holmes and Wendy Scarlett
Outreach Cathy Keil
Hospitality Deb Walker
Special Events Lynell Phillips (Volunteer Needed)
2024 Board Advisors
Webmaster Vesla Hooper
Social Media Ingi Russell
Paint Outs Vesla Hooper
Art Time Carolyn Cunningham
58th National Mother Lode Art Exhibition Donna Nelson
Studio Tour Matt Harline
Burke Junction Events Tracy Lauth