Jane Hanck

2005 - 2006 President

Jane Hanck served on the WSNC Board from 2000-2007. First as Historian, then as Exhibition Chair. She earned her Signature Member status in 2009. In 2005 and 2006 she served at WSNC’s president at the encouragement of Russell Yerkes. During the time that she was president, WSNC began having a slide presentation of the winning paintings at the Annual Juried Exhibition at the Annual Meeting. It was also during her presidency that the By-Laws were changed to allow Past Presidents upon successful completion of their term to become eligible for Honorary Life Membership. During her presidency there were approximately 455 WSNC members. As a member she taught watercolor classes at the art center in Cary for ten years. She was honored to serve the watercolor artists of North Carolina and enjoyed the many friendships of its members and the wonderful places she visited throughout the state. After her husband’s illness, Jane moved to Michigan on a quiet secluded lake, but continues her WSNC Membership and supporting the organization.



"Playful Peppers"