Grant Panels and Committees
The Grants Committee includes community members with an expertise in the arts, arts management, and/or nonprofit administration. The Grants Committee functions as an advisory group to TPAC’s Board of Directors. Committee members establish guidelines for the application process and review of grant applications and awards, as well as make allocation recommendations to the Board of Directors.
2011-2012 Grants Committee:
Elizabeth Burden, Committee Chair, Artist, Consultant
Michelle Conklin, Director of Dev. & Comm., Tucson Botanical Gardens
Kimi Eisele, Performance Artist
Jeff Grubic, Musician
Mia Hansen, Non-Profit Director, Development Professional
Eric Holtan, Music Director, Tucson Chamber Artists
Michele Orduña, M.Ed, Arts Advocate-Community Development Professional
Rafael Otto, Artist/Writer, Non-profit Consultant
Denise Uyehara, Performance Artist

Family Arts Festival 2006. Photo by David Olsen.