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The American Plains Artists Charter Members The American Plains Artists or APA was first organized in 1982 as a small group of artists who banded together to highlight through their art, the variety to be found in the vast region known as the American Plains. The following artists were at the first meeting of the APA that was held in Denver City, Texas, and they became the Charter Members of this organization. Herb Bryant Bill Craig Bob Chennault Ann Hartman
Jammey Huggins Ginnie Seifert Marvin Stevenson Lovella Todd
The American Plains Artists Signature Members Signature Membership which is limited to 30 artists involves first an invitation from the Executive Committee to qualifying Associate Members, explaining the benefits and added responsibilities associated with Signature status. Only Associate Members who have been juried into three annual membership shows and are in good standing will be considered. Acceptance and confirmation of Signature status allows the artist to use the APA designation on their artwork as well as being eligible to hold office. The following artists have achieved this status. JaNeil Anderson Mary Ross Buchholtz Bonnie Conrad Nancy Denzler Jean Green William Hagerman Fritzi Heron M.S. Hollis Jammey Huggins Ann Lane Alice Leese Mike Mahon J.I. McElroy M. L. Moseman Cheryl Roush Ken Rowland Bill Scheidt William A. Schneider Marvin Stevenson Sherry Blanchard Stuart Kathy Tate V....Vaughan Amy Winton The American Plains Artists Emeritus Members Emeritus Membership is an honorary membership for individuals who are artists, but are not part of the artist membership. This may be conferred by the membership with nomination and a majority vote of members present at the annual meeting. This catagory of membership is a way of recognizing individuals for outstanding service in advancing the purpose of the APA. All of the following artists were Signature Artists of the APA and contributed immensely to this organization. Clyde Heron Karen Brown Barbara Earwood Dawn Weimer The American Plains Artists Associate Members Associate Membership is acquired by paying fees as set in the APA Administrative Policies. These members will receive all newsletters, invitations and show prospectus. They are as follows: Anne Aleshire Aaron Allen Steve Aller Bob Bittinger Teal Blake Betty Blevins Delbert Brewster Diane Browne Pam Bunch Richela Chapman Helen Clements Jim Clements Bob Coffee Rory Combs Cat Corcilius Carolyn Croft Don Crouch Donald Curran Blair Currin Vicki Diggs Rebecca Drach Geri Dunn Joseph Fama Brent FloryBerry Fritz Susan Furz Ritch Gaiti Ken Green Judy Griffin Debra J. Groesser Linda Gulinson Isabelle Hall Wendy Hall Larry Hayworth Patrycia Ann Herndon Ann Hoffpauir Jane Hopkins Helen F. Howerton Roger Iker Mike Irvin Barbara Ivey Veronica G. Jacoby Christopher Jenkins Becky Johnson Carol B. Johnson Barbara Ann Jones Mary E. Jones Joy Keown Cherie Marie Kuster Julie Larm William Larson Cindy Long Victoria Mauldin Jimmie Mayes Steve Miller Marti Millington Judith Moore-Knapp Steven Napper Eileen Nistler Carol Peterson Lyn Phariss Marie-Pierre Philippe-Lohezic Deborah G. Pipes Kenneth Porter Barron Postmus Suzy Powell Oleg Radvan Morris Reese Linda Rust Tamara Rymer Kenneth Shanika Jeremy Sigle Tina Simeon Virginia Grass-Simmons Nathan Solano Sharon Standridge Judy Tartt Louise Thies Cecy Turner David Vollbracht Patricia Walker Charles Wallis Fred Wallis Roy Lee Ward TannerWells James Whartman Nancy A. Whitaker Benedikta Woods Jackie Zweiger
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