Board of Directors

The Board of Directors manages the affairs of the Watercolor Society of Oregon. The Board of Directors is composed of the President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, the immediate Past President, and six Members-At-Large who are elected by the Voting Members. The term of office for President and Vice President is one year. All other elected Board members hold office for a term of two years. A board member may be reelected without limitation on the number of terms she/he may serve. The Board is elected by the members at the annual Fall membership meeting.

Executive Officers

PresidentBecky Meier
Vice President / President Elect / Public RelationsDebbie Loyd
TreasurerNancy Fraser
SecretaryAmanda James
Past President / Volunteer CoordinatorMary Holt

Directors

Membership

Membership DirectorSandra Wood
New MembersJeannine Miller
Mentor ProgramSusanne Mitchell

Marketing

Marketing DirectorAlisha Whitman

Administration

Administration DirectorBarb Sulek
HistorianDeanna St. Martin
DVD LibraryRayanne Edwards
Logo MerchandiseSusan Milne
Rose West

Publications & Communications

Publications DirectorElizabeth Zimmerman
Watermark Co-EditorsShannon Cazinha
Watermark – DigitalElizabeth Zimmerman
WebmasterDan Perich
Website LiaisonCarol Putnam
Exhibition CatalogsPaul Bourgault
Advertising ChairTara Bay
Facebook ChairKristie Mooney
E-mail CommunicationsKate Nilan
Video CoordinatorElizabeth Zimmerman

Conventions

Conventions DirectorMary Jo Vranizan
Show Juror LiaisonsChris Helton & Kathleen Buck
Online Painting SubmissionsChris Helton & Kathleen Buck
Convention Online RegistrationBarb Sulek
Jennifer Eufusia
Hospitality Team LeadJean Gale
Bobbie Matthews
Convention VendorsSherree Rodriguez
Convention Chairs:
– Spring 2025 (Grants Pass)
– Fall 2025 (The Dalles)

Katherine Abdun-Nur and Tracy Frederickson
Patty Stelz and Kelly Morrison

Awards

Awards DirectorWinnie Givot
Merit AwardsSandra Wood

WSO 100 Club

WSO 100 Club President and LiaisonBarb Hutchings
WSO 100 Club VPJoy Nunn

Education

Education DirectorKatherine Abdun-Nur
Western Federation of Watercolor Societies (WFWS) DelegateRobin Becic
WFWS AlternateRené Eisenbart
Menucha LiaisonRené Eisenbart
Regional Critique GroupsSusan Pfahl