About the FCA

Governance

The Federation of Canadian Artists is a charitable non-profit society incorporated under the BC Societies Act. Charity # 11891 3920 RT0001

The Federation is governed by a Board of Directors. Each person who sits on our Board is a member and artist in their own right; some just starting out on their artistic path, others being distinguished Signature members with decades of experience.

Management of the organization is by paid full-time staff lead the Executive Director.

We make our Constitution, Bylaws, and Policy Manual, and Strategic Plan available to whomever is interested in learning more about how the Federation operates.

 

           
Constitution   Bylaws  

(Updated December 2021)

Policy Manual

 
                       

Updated June 2021: Strategic Plan

2021 Strategic Plan

 
Financial Statements
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Minutes of Annual General Meetings

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Board of Directors 

The Federation Board provides governance only. Please contact staff for services.


Chair

Jennifer Heine SFCA

president@artists.ca

 

 

 

 

 

Vice Chair Membership

Chris Block

 vcmembership@artists.ca

       
 

Vice Chair Operations

Bill Stephenson

 vcoperations@artists.ca

 

       
 

Secretary

Warren Oneschuk

secretary@artists.ca

       
 

Treasurer

Kim Dibb

treasurer@artists.ca

       
 

Standards Committee Chair

Shirley Claire Williams SFCA

 

       
 

Member at Large

Maria Josenhans SFCA

 

       
 

Member at Large

Ann Willsie SFCA

 

       
 

Member at Large

Kevin O'Toole

 

       
 

Member at Large

Emma Russell

 

 

 

 

Standards Committee

The Standards Committee is comprised of Senior Federation members who have both been members and have been painting for decades. They are therefor well versed in both the policies and culture of the Federation as well as the skills and technique of paitning.

 

If you have questions about Federation standards please contact gallerymanager@artists.ca.

 

The Standards Committee currently consists of the following members:

        
  • Gaye Adams SFCA

  • Mary-Jean Butler SFCA
  • Leanne Christie SFCA
  • Richard McDiarmid SFCA

  • Janice Robertson SFCA

 

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