PHYSICAL ADDRESS
1115 Outlet Center Drive
​Smithfield, NC 27577
MAILING ADDRESS
PO Box 2019
​Smithfield, NC 27577
PHONE
919-934-9166
EMAIL
info@jcartcouncil.org
Executive Director
Darlene Williford
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Board of Directors Officers

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
dARLENE wILLIFORD

info@jcartscouncil.org

PRESIDENT
​JUDY BOYETTE

redfoxjj@aol.com

SECOND VICE PRESIDENT
CHANDLER PERNELL

dcp@pernellinc.com

SECOND VICE PRESIDENT
FRANK GRUBBS

fgrubbs@nc.rr.com

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
JOYCE KILPATRICK JORDAN

Kilpatrickjordan@gmail.com

SECRETARY
HOPE DOUGHERTY

htdougherty4@gmail.com

TREASURE
KRISTEN SASSER

sasserhawk@yahoo.com
​ksasser-parks@ncrrbiz.com 

Artist Directory

Visual Arts
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  • Jason Edwards, Princeton, photography
  • Vicky Edwards, Princeton,  acrylics

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  • Randy Parker, rbpsings@gmail.com, bandsaw boxes
  • Heidi Peach, Clayton, heidilee.peach@gmail.com, watercolors/acrylics
  • Tracey Penrod, Rosewood, traceypenrod@johnston.k12.nc.us, acrylics/mixed media
  • Katie Probst, Clayton, katieanandaphotography@gmail.com
  • Abigail Puckett, Clayton, acrylics/window mosaics

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  • ​Myra Wallace, Smithfield, fpcsmithfield@yahoo.com
  • Haywood Watson, Clayton, haywoodawatson@gmail.com, water colors
  • Kim Wellons, Princeton, SRAC artist, acrylics/window mosaics
  • Roy White, Clayton, royewhite@hotmail.com, illustrator/author
  • Charlene Willard, Clayton, clwaew@yahoo.com, acrylics
  • Vickie Williams, glass and jewelry 
  • Emma Woodall, Princeton, pallet signs
  • Marsha Woodall, Princeton, acrylics
  • Evelyn Wool, Pine Level, SRAC artist, goats milk soap/acrylics/water colors
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  • Michelle Jernigan Young, Clayton, facebook, acrylics
Literary Arts
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  • Dr. Stephanie Andrea Allen, Clayton. A Failure to Communicate, Solace (editor), Lez Talk (editor), BLF Press, www.blfpress.com

  • Tammy Bird, Wendell. Novelist, Sandman. https://nitty-gritty-writer.com/author-page/

  • Gabrielle Bryant, Cleveland area.  YA Christian, Fantasy, Romance. Her Prince of Dreams, https://www.gabriellebryant.com

  • T.C. Carter, Four Oaks. Poet. Southern Collective Experience. http://www.southerncollectiveexperience.com/t-c-carter/

  • ​Cornell Woodall Cox, Smithfield. Memoirist, Promise of Better Days: A Farm Boy’s Odyssey through North Carolina’s Tobacco Way of Life. Available at The Heritage Center, 241 East Market Street, Smithfield or through their online store at www.johnstonnc.com/heritage2/hcshop.cfm.

  • Hope Toler Dougherty, Smithfield. Inspirational romance novelist: Irish Encounter, Mars with Venus Rising, Rescued Hearts. www.hopetolerdougherty.com

  • Margaret Maron, Willow Springs. NC Literary Hall of Fame, award-winning mystery novelist and author of more than 30 novels and collections, including the Deborah Knott series and the Sigrid Harald series. www.margaretmaron.com

  • Lee Mims, Clayton. Author of Cleo Cooper mysteries, Saving Cecil, Trusting Viktor and Hiding Gladys. www.leemims.com 

  • Don Overby, Clayton. Just Ordinary Soldiers: Recollections of a Cold War Vet. http://www.chapelhillpress.com/product/just-ordinary-soldiers-recollections-of-a-cold-war-vet/

  • Susan Schild, Clayton. Author of heart-warming small-town novels of love and adventure featuring heroines over age forty. Linny’s Sweet Dream List, Sweet Carolina Morning, Sweet Southern Hearts and Christmas at the Lakeside Resort, and Summer at the Lakeside Resort. www.susanschild.com

  • David O. Stephens, Smithfield. The Plantation Mistress and Her Daughter, a memoir about Fannie Mitchener and Mary Hastings Lawrence. Available at The Heritage Center, 241 East Market Street, Smithfield. or through their online store at www.johnstonnc.com/heritage2/hcshop.cfm.

  •  Shelby Stephenson, Benson native, NC Poet Laureate (2014-2018), NC Literary Hall of Fame. Our World, Fiddledeedee, Family Matters: Homage to July, the Slave Girl. www.shelbystephenson.com

  • .Sherry Storrs. Children’s book author, illustrator and photographer. Jelly – It’s Not Just for Toast and The Giraffe, the Sun and the Apricot. Full Sun Press, https://www.facebook.com/fullsunpress/

  • Emily Wallace, Smithfield native, Road Sides, an Illustrated Companion to Dining and Driving in the American South. http://eewallace.com/
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  • ​Evelyn Wool, Pine Level. Children’s book author, illustrator and photographer. Mischievous Misty (book and activity book). https://www.facebook.com/StoriesFromTheWoolFamilyFarm/

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