New President for Public Galleries in Victoria: 30.06.2011
The PGAV is pleased to announce Julie Adams, Arts Director at Latrobe Regional Gallery has been elected President to lead the public gallery sector in Victoria.
“I look forward to working with public galleries in Victoria over the coming year on a range of initiatives which increase awareness and support for the important work they do. By presenting diverse exhibitions, offering education and public programs and building permanent collections, our public galleries provide unique opportunities for visitors to share experiences, debate and reflect, learn new skills and be inspired”, said PGAV President Julie Adams.
Lyn Johnson, Deputy Director at McClelland Gallery+Sculpture Park will continue as Vice President and Rami Eltchelebi, Partner (Assurance) with Moore Stephens will serve as Treasurer – extending the strong relationship between the PGAV and this leading international accounting firm.
Also serving on the PGAV Board are:
Dr Vincent Alessi, LUMA | La Trobe University Museum of Art
Dr Jody Evans, Melbourne Business School
Wendy Garden, Maroondah Art Gallery
Liz Gillies, Consultant (Philanthropy)
Mellissa Kavenagh, Counihan Gallery in Brunswick
Simon Klose, Benalla Art Gallery
Nicole Monteiro, National Gallery of Victoria
Claire Newhouse, Corrs Chambers Westgarth Lawyers
Kirsten Paisley, Shepparton Art Museum (SAM)
Ian Tully, Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery.
