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.
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