Laynie Cook Spadoni has taught elementary, middle, and high school art in the public schools. A graduate of Kutztown with a BS and MEd in Art Education, she has also done graduate study at the University of Northern Colorado, West Chester University, and the University of the Arts. Summer study at Colombia University was made possible by winning an award from the National Endowment for the ARTs and the Independent Study in the Humanities.


The Chester County Art Association receives state arts funding support through a grant from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency funded by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.