PHYSICAL ADDRESS
1115 Outlet Center Drive
​Smithfield, NC 27577

MAILING ADDRESS
PO Box 2019
​Smithfield, NC 27577

PHONE
919-934-9166

EMAIL
[email protected]

Executive Director
Darlene Williford

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Board of Directors Officers

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
dARLENE wILLIFORD

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PRESIDENT
​JUDY BOYETTE

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first VICE PRESIDENT
CHANDLER PERNELL

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SECOND VICE PRESIDENT
EVELYN WOOL

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IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
JOYCE KILPATRICK JORDAN

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SECRETARY
HOPE DOUGHERTY

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TREASURE
KRISTEN SASSER

[email protected]
​[email protected]

additional board members

Chris Boyette
Bobby Bryant
Jack Chrismon
April Culver
Deborah Dawe
Greg Godwin
Cynthia Hines
Kathy Hunt
Hollie Johnson
Michelle Fields Laughinghouse
Jonni Martin
Angie McClure
Mandy McNulty
Gerry Morgan
Laura L. Moore
Kathleen Nobles
Steve Simmerman
Cynthia Toudle
Mercedes Valenzuela
Myra Wallace
Evelyn Wool
 
Advisory Board
Frankie Hobart
Carolyn Ennis

• Visual Artists
• Literary Artists
• Performing Artists/Groups

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Directory

Visual Arts
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A

• Sharon Durr-Anayiotos, Clayton, [email protected], abstract acrylics
• Art by Ingrid, [email protected], www.ArtsyTwins.com, pet portraits
• Sue Avera, Smithfield, [email protected], [email protected], acrylic/oils

B

• Maria Baluis, Clayton, [email protected], oils
• Donna Barbour, Smithfield, d4r66@hotmail, painting/crafts
• Camille Barden, SRAC potter
• Leslie Barnes, Clayton, [email protected], pottery
• Debbie Batten, Princeton, [email protected], acrylics​
• Terri Black, s[email protected], https://www.steampunkonista.com/, jewelry
• Shelia Blevins Miller, Smithfield, [email protected], pottery
• Chris Boyette, Kenly,  [email protected], pottery/acrylics/jewelry
• Judy Boyette, Four Oaks, [email protected], acrylics/murals/ pencil
• Dr. Lizzie Branch, Clayton, [email protected], acrylics
• Beverly Brookshire, [email protected]
• Duane Brown, Clayton, [email protected], acrylics
• Jane Kate Brown, Princeton, [email protected], 919-617-1012, acrylics/oil/watercolors/mixed media
• Shelia Bruton, Smithfield, acrylics/oils

C

• Lisa Chace, Garner,  [email protected], acrylics
• Deborah Phillips Coates, Clayton, Visual Praise Studio, [email protected], mixed media/needle felting/photography
• Maegan Hewett Coates, Smithfield, acrylics
• Jessica Creech, Selma,  [email protected], 919-6347264, www.jcreech52.wixsite.com/jessicacreechartist, www.facebook.com/jessicacreachartist
• ​Katlyn Peedin Creech, Princeton, acrylics
• Krissy Crittendon, Clayton, [email protected], acrylics
• Deborah Stumpf Curtis (husband too), SRAC potter

D

• Deborah Dawe, Clayton, [email protected], acrylics
• Jim DeCresie, Clayton, [email protected], acrylics/oils
• Linda Ruth Dickinson, artspace/Raleigh, www.lindaruthdickinson.com, 
• Catherine Donleycott, Clayton, [email protected], @c.donleycott on Instagram, oils/watercolors/designer of publications/websites/technical writer
• Gerald O. Dukes, [email protected] , geraldodukesphotography.com, photography
• Don Duty, Smithfield, SRAC potter

E

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

F

• Dorothy Finiello, Selma, [email protected], acrylics/mixed media
• Janet Forster, Smithfield, [email protected], jewelry, etc

G

• Ginger and Sarah Gatlin, Smithfield, arylics/fiber crafts
• Greg Godwin,Smithfield, [email protected]
• Frank Grubbs, Smithfield, [email protected], pottery

H

• G.Lloyed Hancock, Raleigh, Washington DC, 919-523-1807, [email protected], instagram: @glloyd946, photography
• Lori Hamilton, Four Oaks,  [email protected]
• Michelle Hewett, Princeton, SRAC artist, acrylics
• Beth Hill, Mount Olive,  [email protected], acrylics/oils
• Gael Hogan, [email protected]
• Fonda Hughes, Clayton,  [email protected], jewelry

K

• Sharon Killette, Mount Olive, [email protected], acrylics/oils
• Adrienne Knowles, adrienneknowles.com, [email protected], oils, watercolors, painter
• Hannah Koch, [email protected], SRAC potter
• Becky Kuszmaul, Smithfield, SRAC artist, acrylics

L

• Corey Lancaster, [email protected], chainsaw art
• Hannah Langdon, Princeton, acrylics
• Loretta Langdon, Smithfield, [email protected], acrylics
• Kathy Lassiter, Four Oaks, [email protected]
• Michelle Fields-Laughinghouse, Smithfield, [email protected]
• Shannon Rowe Lee, Goldsboro, [email protected], hand painted gourds
• Anita Locklear, Benson, [email protected], paintings

M

• Jonni Martin, Benson, [email protected], www.artbyjonni.com, 919-300-9477, oils/acrylics/mixed media/charcoal/graphite/pet portraits/people portraits/murals/graphic design/web design
• Brenda Manheim, Jacksonvile,  [email protected],  acrylics
• Niki May, Princeton, [email protected] , [email protected], acrylics
• Angie McClure, Smithfield, treasuresofclay.com clay artist
• John McFadden, Clayton, [email protected], jewelry
• Lyndsey McIsaac, Clayton, [email protected], photography
• Jan McLamb, Smithfield, mixed media
• Mandy McNulty, Clayton, [email protected]
• Susan Miller, Raleigh, acrylics
• Hunter K. Misenis, Smithfield, acrylics
• Moema Jonas Mobley, Jacksonville, acrylics
• Laura Moore, Smithfield, [email protected], acrylics/oils
• Laura Moffett Myers, Cleveland Area, pottery/acrylics
• Gerry Morgan, Benson, [email protected], https://www.gerrymorgan.com, acrylics/digital arts
• Michael Morrison, Clayton, [email protected], photo/acrylics

N

• Kristi Nobers, [email protected], acrylics
• Kathy Nobles, [email protected] Clayton, oils
• Medrith Nuttle, Zebulon, [email protected], acrylics

 
P

• Randy Parker, [email protected], bandsaw boxes
• Heidi Peach, Clayton, [email protected], watercolors/acrylics
• Tracey Penrod, Rosewood, [email protected], acrylics/mixed media
• Katie Probst, Clayton, [email protected]
• Abigail Puckett, Clayton, acrylics/window mosaics

R

• Melanie and Claudiu Radulescu, Clayton, [email protected], acrylics/pencil
• Kathy Renfrow, Smithfield, [email protected], hand made soap
• Chris Roberts, Clayton, [email protected], pen and ink,
• Jane Roberts, Clayton, mosaic windows/acrylics
• Mary Catherine Roberts, Clayton, [email protected], mosaic windows/acrylics/mixed media
• Marsha Rogers, Benson, [email protected], pottery/acrylics/mixed media
• Douglas Rowe, douglasrowestudios.com, [email protected]

S

• Kristin Sasser, Four Oaks, [email protected], pottery
• Thomas Schappert, Clayton, [email protected], acrylics
• Samoan Scott, Clayton, [email protected], acrylics
• Scott/CourtneyShilling, Smithfield, [email protected], pallet boards & photos
• Steve Simmerman, Selma, https://skssimmerman.mysupadupa.com, https://cicadacreative.wordpress.com
• Barrie Lynn Smith, Smithfield, [email protected], painting, calligraphy
• Yvonne Sovereign, yvonnesovereign.com, [email protected], oils
• Don Stephenson, Clayton, [email protected], water colors

T

• Pat Tabler, Clayton, [email protected]
• Karen Tatum, Sanford, www.karentaum.com, acrylics
• Carol Taylor, Princeton, [email protected], jewelry, wood pallet crafts (Johnny)
• Joann Thaxton, [email protected]
• Hannah Tremblay, Smithfield, [email protected], 919-464-4466, fiber textiles
• Jo Lee Tucker, Four Oaks, [email protected], mixed media, acrylics, oils
• Carol Turnage, SRAC potter

V

• Carrie Croom Vick, Goldsboro, [email protected], carriecroom.worpress.com, facebook.com/artbycarriecroom

W

• ​Myra Wallace, Smithfield, [email protected]
• Haywood Watson, Clayton, [email protected], water colors
• Kim Wellons, Princeton, SRAC artist, acrylics/window mosaics
• Roy White, Clayton, [email protected], illustrator/author, watercolors, oils, charcoal, graphite,adobe illustrator, powerpoint 
• Charlene Willard, Clayton, [email protected], 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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Y

• Michelle Jernigan Young, Clayton, facebook, acrylic

Directory

Literary Arts
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​Literary Artists

• Dr. Stephanie Andrea Allen, Clayton. A Failure to Communicate, Solace (editor), Lez Talk (editor), BLF Press, www.blfpress.com
• Oakley Dean Baldwin, Garner. The Triangle, Deadman’s Hollow, and more,  thebaldwinstories.wixsite.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
• Deborah Dunn, Archer Lodge. The Coffins (A Roanoke Island Suspense Novel), The Vessel. www.deborahdunn.com
• Cindy K. Green, The Baby and the Bachelor, Challenging Miss Valentine.  www.cindykgreen.com
• Jean Heller, Clayton. Deuce Mora Mystery Series, www.JeanHellerBooks.com
• Lora Kempka, Meadow. Deep Water, https://lorakempka.com/
• Wanda Robinson Lee, Selma. God’s Voice: Choices That Led My Journey. 
• 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/
• Greg Petty, Clayton. The Decline of the American Experiment: Politics, Economics and Opportunities for a Healthier Democracy. 
• 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
• K.L. Stewart, Four Oaks. Angels and the Dark City of Trost, The Ruby Mountains, and more. www.authorklstewart.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/
• Michelle Sutton, It’s Not About Me and two dozen edgy, inspirational novels. https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/873096.Michelle_Sutton
• Emily Wallace, Smithfield native. Road Sides, an Illustrated Companion to Dining and Driving in the American South. http://eewallace.com/​​ 
• Leslie Waugh, Write from Your Heart, poetry and yoga instructor, https://www.leslie-waugh.com
• Kay Whatley, Making Corrections, editor, The Grey Area News, https://greyareanews.com/author/kayadmin/
• ​Evelyn Wool, Pine Level. Children’s book author, illustrator and farmer. Mischievous Misty (book and activity book). https://www.facebook.com/StoriesFromTheWoolFamilyFarm/

Directory

Perfoming Arts
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• Ava Gardner Museum
  Smithfield NC, https://avagardner.org/
  
  
• Carolina Youth Theatre
  Clayton NC, https://www.carolinayouththeatre.com/, [email protected]
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• Neuse Little Theatre
  Smithfield NC, [email protected], http://www.neuselittletheatre.org/

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