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Organization
Art Gallery of Northumberland is a registered charitable organization that operates for the benefit of the public. It is supported by the membership, private donations, the Town of Cobourg, and the Town of Port Hope. The AGN receives financial assistance from the Ontario Arts Council and the Ontario Trillium Foundation.
Staff
The staff of the AGN is lead by the Curator/Director, who is responsible for overall operation and administration of the gallery. The position's responsibilities include; financial oversight and planning, policy and procedure proposal, staff supervision, collections management, exhibition and education planning. The position is full time.
The other permanent staff position is that of Executive
Assistant, who is responsible for the daily operation of the office, bookkeeping,
membership records and corporate records. The position is now full time.
Current Staff
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Director/Curator
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Dorette Carter B.A., M.Ed., Cert.Fine Arts Management, Cert. Museum Studies |
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Executive Assistant
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Darlene Bradley |
The AGN Board
The AGN Board of Directors is made up of 16 members, 14 of whom are elected from the gallery's membership and two are appointed by the municipal councils. The Board is divided into the Executive Committee (President, Vice President, Secretary & Treasurer) and members-at-large. Each of the Board members acts as the chair of a committee of the Board. The Committee members are recruited from the general membership.
Board Committees
The committee responsibilities are as follows:
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Committee
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Responsibilities
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Executive Committee
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Human Resources | |
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Finance Committee
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Budget, Financial oversight, Gift Shop, long range planning | |
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Education Committee
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School, Docents, Volunteers, Outreach, Tours | |
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Collections Committee
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Acquisitions, Exhibitions | |
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Resource Development Committee
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Membership, Special Events, Sponsorship, Endowment, Art Rental and Sales | |
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Communications Committee
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Corporate Image, Media Relations | |
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Legal Committee
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Nominations Committee
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Board recruitment |
Board Members
Executive Committee
Joan Chalovich, CFM, Past President
John Morand, President
Gerald Tooke, Vice President (interim)
Diane Cole, Secretary
George Bonar, Ph.D. Cambridge, Treasurer
Directors
Christa Bisanz
Ken Burgin
Margaret Challenger
Rosemary Davis
Frankie Liberty
Susan Nakamichi
Dorothy Richardson
Daphne Svenningson
Council Representatives
Ted Watts, Port Hope
Stan Frost, Cobourg
Cathie Ritchie, Township of Alnwick/Haldimand