Officers & Board of Directors
Liz Reardon
President
(3-year term • 2023-2026)
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Liz has been an Artist member of the guild since 2018, and has an extensive background in organizational development and strategic planning, She is committed to make the arts accessible to the entire community and believes that everyone deserves to have their creativity recognized and supported.
Liz studied Studio Art at Brown University and co-directed the Children’s Summer Art Program at the Cummington Community of the Arts. While she was an administrator at Bellevue Hospital in New York City, she served as liaison to The City’s Arts in Institutions Office, which supported artists in creating works for both public and patient care spaces. Liz has a Master of Public Health from Columbia University and is currently working on her Diplomate in
Precious Metal Clay from the London School of Lapidary Arts.
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Clarissa Stitely
Treasurer
(2-year term • 2024 -2026)
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Ellen Cislo
Vice President | Director
(2-year term • 2022-2024)
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Ellen works at the Milton Peoples United Bank as their Branch Supervisor with 11 years of experience in providing excellent customer service. Her passions include interior design, yoga, bike riding, and making her family Halloween costumes.
Julie Jones
Secretary
(2-year term • 2022 -2024)
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Julie is a Milton resident who has worked as a nurse at the University of Vermont Health Network. She enjoys books, water sports, jewelry making and paper arts.
Jeff Pelchat
Director
(2-year term • 2022-2024)
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Jeff likes doing almost anything outside: Hiking, skiing, biking, camping. He considers himself a Jack-of-all-trades and master of none. His hobbies include amateur woodworking and bee-keeping (when they let him).