A Bit About Us
Our Mandate focuses on 4 priorities:
Community Engagement – create networking, skills-sharing. and connective arts community activities
Artist Exposure – promote and celebrate artistic talent, creative output, and the crucial contributions of art and culture in Pictou County
Economic Development – leverage creative sector funding programs, connect artists with market and performance opportunities, and support business development skills
Create a Sustainable Nonprofit – develop a diverse financial model which includes membership and sponsorship programs, art services revenue, fundraising events, grant funding, and municipal support

Meet The Board

DENISE LYNCH
Board Chair

DR. VIVIANNE LARIVIÈRE
Vice Chair
Artist and Gallery Owner

JEANNE DORIE
Board Secretary
Photoshop Artist & Children’s Author

WILLA KRAY
Treasurer

ELISA RUTLEDGE
Director

MARISSA ROSALEEN
Director
Photographer

JENNIFER MACLENNAN
Partnership Engagement Director

CHRIS CARRUTHERS
Director
Artist & Educator

COMING SOON
Director

COMING SOON
Director Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

COMING SOON
Director

COMING SOON
Director
Committees

TODD VASSALLO
Special Projects Committee
Owner/Operator Project Works Artistry

CRYSTAL MANN
Social Committee
Singer Songwriter & Creative Entrepreneur

ASA NODELMAN
Special Projects Committee
Owner/Operator Asa Nodelman Woodworking and Carpentry
Owner Watch & Spectacle Circus
Co-Owner The Odditorium Art Space

EMMA KVĚTNA
Special Projects Committee

Staff


BETH CARRUTHERS
Arts Coordinator
Beth@creativepictoucounty.com