The purpose of the Cumberland Cultural Foundation through the C. William Gilchrist Museum of
the Arts is to provide a public venue for the display of special exhibitions, permanent collections and cultural performances.  The organization is committed to maintain and restore the historical structure and grounds at 104 Washington Street, Cumberland, Maryland and provide visual and performing arts education to the community while contributing to economic and tourism development in the area.

Our Board of Directors, Advisors, and Gallery Volunteers give of their time and support.  There are no paid staff members at the C. William Gilchrist Museum of the Arts. 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Kelli Allaway - President

Charles C. Thomas, Jr. - Vice President

Dr. Peter Halmos - Treasurer

Carol Duffus - Secretary

Shirley Giarritta    Edward Huber    Reba Kriglein    Jack McMullen     David Nicolas

James Odgers    Amy Schwab Owens    Lou Ann Reckley    Robert Riggs    Douglas Schmidt

Robin Hager-Sine    Christina Collins-Smith

ADVISORS

Charlie Amos     Katherine Getty     Ronald Screen     Casper R. Taylor, Jr.

VOLUNTEERS

Volunteer Coordinator - Mitzi DeWitt

Margaret Barkman   Mitzi DeWitt   Allen Emerick   Shirley Giarritta   Dr. Nicholas Giarritta

Dr. Peter Halmos   Lois McMullen   Kathy Miller   John Minnick   Dennis Sherald

Josephine Sloan   Jo Ann Stangel   Charlie Thomas   Jean Uphold

For information/questions please email us: gilchristgallery@atlanticbb.net