The South Carolina Arts Commission
The governing body of the Commission, is composed of nine volunteer citizens appointed at large for three year terms by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate for the purpose of guiding the development of the arts in the state. Commissioners are residents of South Carolina who are selected for their practice of, participation in, or support of the creative and interpretive arts. The Commissioners attend grant panel meetings and meet regularly to take action on funding and formulating policy for the Arts Commission.

Linda C. Stern, Chair
2134 Bermuda Hills Road
Columbia, SC 29223

Charles T. "Bud" Ferillo, Jr.
Vice Chair
PO Box 5975
Columbia, SC 29250

West Fraser
Executive Committee
PO Box 1763
Charleston, SC 29402

Noble P. Cooper, Jr.
1415 Pine Street
Columbia, SC 29204

Henry Horowitz
Oxford Capital Partners, LLC
104 West Broad Street
Greenville, SC 29601
Barbara R. Nwokike
7 Family Circle
Charleston, SC 29407
Sarah Lynn Hayes
836 Myrtle Drive
Rock Hill, SC 29730
Frances Gilbert
3327 Long Avenue Extension
Conway, SC 29526
Elizabeth Sowards
315 Quail Walk Trail
Chapin, SC 29036
Upcoming scheduled Board meetings:
- August 21, 2007, 1:30 P.M. to 2:15 P.M., via conference call, at the SC Arts Commission, 1800 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC.
- October 17, 2007, at the SC Arts Commission, 1800 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC.
- February 13, 2008, at the SC Arts Commission, 1800 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC.
- March 5, 2008, via conference call, at the SC Arts Commission, 1800 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC.
- June 5 & 6, 2008, in Charleston, SC.
