An Art Association for the People

non-profit regional arts organization

The Tennessee Valley Art Association is a regional arts organization established by artists and patrons in the 1960s. The association embraces all creative and applied arts through its two subsidiaries; The Ritz Theatre and The Tennessee Valley Museum of Arts.

Our Board Members

Chair – Nancy Sanford

Vice Chair – Patty Beard Byers

Secretary – John “Ski” Akehurst

Treasurer – Tracy Nix-Garner

Caleb Banks
Amita Bhakta
Charlene Carter
Maria Diz
Henry Gaede
Vicki Goldston
Mollie Holland
Emily Kelley
Cynthia McClanahan
Gabriel Paduganan
Robert Rausch

Our Committees

Executive Committee

Finance

Education

Long Range Planning

Acquisitions Committee

Special Projects

Personnel

Facilities

Membership and Nomination