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Who We Are
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  • The Elmira Art Club was organized on February 3rd, 1869.
  • It was Revived on February 10, 1936 and reorganized November 7th, 1938.
  • ​Renamed the Elmira Regional Art Society in 1999, it now reflects the broader community it serves.

Membership is open to all artists residing in the region.

It is our purpose:
  • ​to encourage and contribute to the members' development in the visual arts
  • to provide venues for members to show their work
  • to foster appreciation for diverse schools of thought and expression
  • to welcome all schools of art and mediums
  • to foster an appreciation of art in our community

Executive committee:

President:                               Lisa Gillis
Vice-President:                      Lee O'Connell
Secretary:                               Betsy Kent
Treasurer:                               Barbara Kurkoba

Committee Chairpersons:


Chemung County Fair:        Delores Morgan
Exhibits:                                  Betsy Drake
Hospitality:                             Volunteers as needed for events
Membership/Orientation:  Marcia Metcalf
Monthly Programs:              Beth Landin
Palette Awards:                    Barbara Kurcoba & Betsy Kent
Phone:                                    Doris Vaughn
Publicity:                                Beth Landin
Social Media:                         Lisa Gillis, Lee O’Connell
Website:                                 Lee O’Connell
Workshops:                           Lisa Sebelle


Our Members:

Associate Members:

Pat Benson
Rose Marie Divincenzo
Alain Goyette
Gretchen Halpert
Fred Lawrenson
Holly Lawrenson
Kathleen Lawrence
Rita Rhodes
Joyce Schwartz
Lucinda Sinkewicz
Mark Woodhouse


Honorary Members:

Connie Berberian
Catherine Holtz
Nancy Perkins
Jeannine Rounds
Jeannie Stone
Doree Tanner
Christine Thorborg
​Barbara Young


Exhibiting Members:

Mary Sgarlata Adamus             Lee O'Connell
Gabriel Amey                             Dixie O'Connor 
Valerie Brand                             Gloria O'Sullivan
Ann Cady                                    Gary Packard
Ray Coover                                  Al Patterson
Betsy Drake                                Delores Morgan
Douglas Dublin                          Susan Perkins
Jennifer Fais                               Linda Sichel Ralph
Lisa Gillis                                     Greg Reep                                          Rod Reynolds                             Marcia Metcalf
Cheryl Jordan                             Sheldon Robinson
Betsy Kent                                  Lois Saia
Karen Kilpatrick                         Lisa Sebelle   
Barbara Kurcoba                        Rob Thorborg
Beth Landin                                Doris Vaughn
Jerry Lindsay                              Diane Woodhouse
Laura Matson 


  • Home
  • Membership
  • Who We Are
  • Where We Are
  • The Palette Awards
  • Learn With Us
  • Members Only
  • Contact Us
  • Member's Artwork