Vickie Echols – Co-Founder, Grant Writer

Vickie is proud to serve as a volunteer for ArtsView and remembers those early days of the organization when an imaginative team of people came together to build a dream which continues to thrive today because of the talents and gifts of so many wonderful individuals.

She works with Public Relations at Pine Tree ISD, and has enjoyed twenty plus years as an educator/administrator in Texas public schools working with students of all ages. Her educational background includes a Bachelors Degree Texas A&M University and a Masters Degree from James Cook University, Australia.

She and her husband Brad grew up in Kilgore, and can be quite boastful of sons Nick and Ross, daughter in law, Kristin, and grandson, Isaac.

Sandi Taylor – Co-Founder, Business Advisor

Sandi’s international education includes a degree in Marketing and Merchandising with a Minor in Psychology from The University of Houston. She also has a certification from the Paris Fashion Institute in Paris, France as well as certification as an Image Consultant from the Academy of Fashion and Image in Scottsdale, Arizona.

She and her husband, Bill, have two children, Lexi & Preston

The ArtsView Team ~ Angela Wright, Pamela Bump, Laura Bowen, Mindy Armour, and Janet Bourcier

An amazing group of people who meet weekly and work tirelessly to plan every event and production at ArtsView, beginning with the idea stage all the way to what happens after the last curtain falls and the lights go out. If you have a question about operations at ArtsView, talk to one of these people. “It’s kind of fun to do the impossible.”{Walter Elias Disney}

2012 Board of Directors ~ Caryn Pepper – 2012 President, Brad Echols – Vice President, Becky Harding – Secretary, Richard Wade – Treasurer, Dr. Sherilyn Emberton – Board Member-at-Large, Dr. Lynn Brazell,  Calvin Capshaw, Kathy Funderburk, Debbie Garrett,   Amelia Heatherly,  Richard Henson, Devin Huggins, Tammie Porter,Maria Sanchez, Derek Wade, Mark Williams

ArtsView’s FAM (Friends and Mentors) Club ~ Paul Anderson, Marc Bailey, Cody Bowen, Bonnie Capshaw, Pat Clark, Anthony DePaepe, Judith DePaepe, Pam Galloway, Travis House, Alisha Kimbley, Sarah Magee, Nathaniel Olson, Caryn Pepper, Gwen Springerly,  Joy Stone, Tami Summers