Nacogdoches Arts Collaborative | Nacogdoches Arts Collaborative

Our Board Members

CC Conn, President
2024 - Present

Dr. Lauren Burrow
2022 - Present

Frances Teal
2022 - Present

Located in Nacogdoches, Texas and founded by CC Conn in February 2019, the Nacogdoches Arts Collaborative’s mission is two-fold:

Increase access to diverse, multicultural, artistic opportunities while supporting local artists.

About

Josh Gentry
2024 - Present

Weelynd McMullen
2024 - Present

Sharon Scifres
2024 - Present

Founded in February 2019 by CC Conn and based in the heart of Nacogdoches, Texas, the Nacogdoches Arts Collaborative (NAC) exists to uplift creativity and community through the arts.

Our mission is two-fold: to increase access to diverse, multicultural artistic opportunities and to actively support and promote local artists across all disciplines. Whether it’s visual art, performance, writing, music, or dance, we believe that creativity should be celebrated, shared, and accessible to everyone.

Through public programs, community partnerships, youth camps, exhibitions, and artist showcases, NAC is committed to cultivating a thriving arts culture that reflects the rich diversity of East Texas—and to making sure the voices of local artists are seen, heard, and supported.

About NAC

Board Members

The Nacogdoches Arts Collaborative is guided by a dedicated Board of Directors whose time, insight, and passion help shape everything we do. As volunteers, they lend their expertise in the arts, education, business, and community service to support our mission and ensure that creativity continues to thrive in Nacogdoches.

We are deeply grateful for their leadership, advocacy, and belief in the power of the arts to build a more connected and inspired community.

Thank you to our board members for your continued commitment, vision, and heart. Your work behind the scenes makes everything on the stage, on the walls, and in our programs possible.