Our Team

Photo Credit: Lawrence Nicoll Photography

Board of Directors

Kathy Isnor(She/Her), Chair

An appreciator of art, Kathy brings a background in finance and project management both in the private and public sector.  Having retired and recently moved to Parrsboro, Kathy is excited to be part of the Parrsboro Creative Directors team and contributing to the amazing arts community in Parrsboro.

David-beattie.jpg

David Beattie(He/Him), Treasurer

David Beattie is our entrepreneur extraordinaire. He’s committed not only to Parrsboro Creative but also the Board of Trade and several other key community initiatives. A thoughtful member of the Parrsboro Creative board, we often turn to David for business-based advice.

Janet Doble(She/Her), Programming Chair

Since moving to Nova Scotia in 1993, Janet has always been active in the arts community. While living in Halifax she was involved with numerous arts organizations and air projects. Her passion for promoting community arts has found a new outlet since moving to Parrsboro in 2017. Her latest project has been to help create the Creative Works Gallery.  

Brea Best(She/Her), Secretary

Brea is a printmaker and painter from Great Village, Nova Scotia. She completed her BFA in Interdisciplinary Arts at NSCAD University in 2023. Her work has been featured in numerous exhibitions, international print exchanges, and regional residencies. Her practice has a strong focus on place and community.

PIPAF Committee

William -Bill- Rogers, AWS, CSPWC, TWSA, NOAPS, ASMA - Honourary Chair

David Beattie, Chair & Treasurer

Sharrie DeCouto, Vice Chair and Artist Liaison

Michael Fuller, Vice Chair and Web Master

Krista Wells, Graphics

Brea Best, Social Media and Secretary

Janet Doble, Billeting and Award Gala

Lori Lynch, Award Gala

Join our board

Sign up as a member and learn how you can serve your artistic community by joining our board or committees!