A diorama of many painted clay figures.
MLK Days at Annmarie Garden community diorama, “Annmarie Community” led by visiting artist, Pinkie Strother. (Calvert County)

MSAC Councilors

Meet the Council

The Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC) is comprised of an appointed body of 17 citizens from across the state. Councilors help shape funding priorities, policies, and the overall direction of MSAC’s work.

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Ruby Lopez Harper

Chair

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    Headshot of Councilor Albita Rivera. Woman with glasses and a black shirt smiling in front of green forest background
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    Albita Rivera

    Vice Chair

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      Marva Jo Camp, Esq.

      Secretary/Treasurer

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        Yolanda Acree

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          Carole Alexander

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            Kathy Beachler

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              Nicholas A. Brown-Cáceres

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                Tonya Miller Hall

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                  Paige Hernandez

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                    Midge Ingersoll

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                      Headshot of Senator Cheryl Kagan. Smiling woman with short, grey hair and a maroon sweater.
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                      Senator Cheryl Kagan

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                        Gerry LaFemina

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                          Shelley Morhaim

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                            Delegate Cheryl Pasteur

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                              Janet Stanford

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                                Headshot of Councilor Gregory W. Tucker. Man smiling with dark suit, white collared shirt and green necktie
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                                Gregory W. Tucker

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                                  Monique N. Walker headshot. Woman smiling with white necklace and black shirt in front of green forest background.
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                                  Monique Walker

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