The Organization
Board of Directors
Executive Committee
President - Chris Stillians
Vice President - Mike Ishikawa
Secretary - Pam Pavela
Treasurer - Kathleen Weil
Communications - Lynn Attig
Awards Procurement - Virginia Kamhi
Membership - Joy Gonzalez
Webmaster - Pam Pavela
Technical Software Advisor - Lupe Backe
Exhibitions - Jolene and Randy Paige
Programs - Kathryn Young
Workshops - Sandra Heffernan and Maureen McHale
Workshop Hospitality - Carol Sutton
Mini-Workshops - Kathy Young and Robin Angelides as assistant
Regional Paintouts - Gloria Sharpsteen
Hospitality - Linda Leifer
Themed Thursdays - Margie Murray
Newsletter - Connie Boswell
Merchandise and Raffles - Mardi Georgio
Historian - Natalie Richards
Librarian - Robin Angelides and Bob Barrett
Sunshine - Bob Barrett
Mission Statement
To bring together pastel artists from Southern California and worldwide for camaraderie and collaboration.
To educate the public and promote pastel as a fine art medium through local shows and international exhibitions.
To foster artistic excellence through public demonstration, workshops, paint-outs, critiques, and exchange of technical and product information.
To be a member society of the International Association of Pastel Societies (IAPS).
The Pastel Society of Southern California is a 501(c)3 tax exempt non-profit organization in the state of California.