contact:
phone: (205)-758-1257

people
staff

amy echols
executive director

ashley williams
marketing manager

exa skinner
deputy director

molly nelko
program assistant

mary bell
program director

angel greene
gallery shop assistant

jaylyn napier
office manager
board of directors
President: Bobby Bragg, JamisonMoneyFarmer, PC
Vice President: Michelle Robinson, Bryant Bank
Treasurer: Loretta Jones, Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports
Secretary: Grace Soyon Lee, University of Alabama School of Law
President Ex-officio, Angela Hamiter, JamisonMoneyFarmer, PC
Member at Large, Leanne Spencer, retired, community volunteer
Lyda Black, Shelton State Community College (Retired)
Mike Ellis, Ellis Architects
Amy Gaddy, Randall-Reilly
Jason Guynes, University of Alabama Department of Art & Art History
Mike Henderson, Tuscaloosa County Civil Engineer (Retired)
Glenda Hood, retired Secretary of State of Florida, Hood Partners
Nini Jobson, School Teacher (Retired)
Linda Lochman, Red Dog Potters Representative
Susan Lyons, University of Alabama School of Law, (Retired)
Elizabeth McGiffert, Attorney, Community Volunteer
Max Snyder, Tuscaloosa County Economic Development Authority
Mike Tierney, University of Alabama Office of Information Technology
Tera Tubbs, City of Northport
Daniel White, University of Alabama Department of Art & Art History
Bryan Winter, Winter McFarland, LLC
festival steering committee
Renee Agee, Kentuck Bucks
David Allgood, Music
Carlie Baird, Volunteers
Shelley Hancock, Artist Hospitality
Lyda Black, Ticketing
Mike Bobo, Grounds Coordinator
Freida Burroughs, Information
Keith Carpenter, Northport Police Liaison
Jennifer Collins, Kentuck for Kids
Brandon Cooper, Parking/Downtown Northport
Whitney Dubose, City of Northport
Lindsey Elmore, Kentuck for Kids
Bobby Bragg, Board President
Mike Henderson, Grounds Coordinator
Bo Hicks, Music
Mark Hughes Cobb, Spoken Word
Nini Jobson, Artists in the Schools
Lynda Kuhn, VIP Hospitality
Madison LeRoy, Habitat for Humanity Parking Liaison
Amy Materson, Park Signage
David Merzbacher, Artists in the Schools
Amanda Mulkey, Artist Party
Myra Nodine, Bank Liaison
Michelle Robinson, Finance
Cullen Smith, Finance
Rodney Smith, Parking
Mike Tierney, Volunteers