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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Committees - Arts Commission - 01/12/2016 (3) Unless otherwise noted, the Arts Commission meets at 5:30 p.m. the 2nd Tuesday of each month at Centennial Center, Conference Room 401, 400 West Gowe St., Kent, WA 98032. For additional information please contact Calleen Bidman at 253-856-5052. Any person requiring a disability accommodation should contact the City Clerk’s Office at 253-856-5725 in advance. For TDD relay service call Washington Telecommunications Relay Service at 1-800-833-6388. Arts Commission Minutes Commissioners: Chair Dan Cox, Vice Chair Suzanne Smith, Treasurer Sharona Chandra, Secretary Tonya Goodwillie, Secretary Linda Mackintosh, Lynn Bohart, Bayard DuBois, Wendy Johnson, Susan Machler, Hal O’Brien, Michael Taskey, Jen Treese, Thomas LaGuardia, Emily Taskey January 12, 2016 5:30 p.m. Item Description Action Speaker Time 1. Call to order Chair Cox 1 2. Roll Call Chair Cox 1 Absent: Chandra, Bohart, Johnson, Machler, LaGuardia 3. Changes to the Agenda: None Chair Cox 1 4. December Minutes YES Chair Cox 1 Linda Mackintosh made a motion to approve the minutes as written. Jen Treese seconded and the motion carried unanimously. 5. Treasurer’s Report NO Treasurer 3 Year-end closing is not yet complete. Chandra 6. Performing Arts Committee NO Staff Billerbeck 5 A. Spotlight Series Upcoming Performances: International Guitar Night, 1/29 -Volunteers: Michael Taskey, Emily Taskey -Sales: 146 as of 1/12, up from 82 over the past week. B. 2016-2017 booking update Staff will continue to work with Performing Arts Committee via email as needed. 7. Visual Arts/Acquisitions Committee NO Staff Billerbeck 5 A. Centennial Center Gallery January/February show: Holly Martz/Jerome Kaufman Reception – January 21, 4:00-7:00 p.m. Unless otherwise noted, the Arts Commission meets at 5:30 p.m. the 2nd Tuesday of each month at Centennial Center, Conference Room 401, 400 West Gowe St., Kent, WA 98032 . For additional information please contact Calleen Bidman at 253-856-5052. Any person requiring a disability accommodation should contact the City Clerk’s Office at 253-856-5725 in advance. For TDD relay service call Washington Telecommunications Relay Service at 1-800-833-6388. 2 B. 2015-2019 City Art Plan Kent Arts DIY update – New name (Kent Creates) -Empirical UX will work on branding ideas in addition to developing web platform. -Visual Arts Committee will work on finalizing administrative logistics of the program as part of 2016-2020 City Art Plan discussions. C. 2016-2020 City Art Plan: February meeting - TBD 8. Community Arts Support Program -2016 NO Staff Billerbeck 5 Recognition at Council – same or new ideas? -Commissioners like the idea of featuring a funding recipient at a Council meeting. 9. 2016 Committee Assignments YES Chair Cox 5 -Performing: Bohart, DuBois, Cox, Goodwillie, Mackintosh, Michael Taskey, Emily Taskey -Visual: Chandra, Johnson, Machler, O’Brien, Smith, Treese, LaGuardia 10. Upcoming dates: NO Staff Billerbeck 1 SOCO Culture – Arts Commissioner Summit (2/24) Arts Day in Olympia (2/10) 11. SOCO Update NO Chair Cox 5 -1/12 meeting featured a presentation on social media promotions 12. Next Meeting NO Staff Billerbeck 1 Tuesday, February 9, 2016 13. Good of the order: NO Chair Cox -Tonya Goodwillie: Allegro Performing Arts Academy to celebrate 20th anniversary. Commissioners are invite to a celebration on 1/23. 14. Adjournment Unless otherwise noted, the Arts Commission meets at 5:30 p.m. the 2nd Tuesday of each month at Centennial Center, Conference Room 401, 400 West Gowe St., Kent, WA 98032. For additional information please contact Calleen Bidman at 253-856-5052. Any person requiring a disability accommodation should contact the City Clerk’s Office at 253-856-5725 in advance. For TDD relay service call Washington Telecommunications Relay Service at 1-800-833-6388. 15. Give Me Culture Application review and vote YES Staff Billerbeck Via email after the January meeting. Dan Cox made a motion to approve full funding ($1,000) for Green River College’s Interurban Center for the Arts’ Art Docent Program. Michael Taskey seconded and the motion approved by the following “yea” votes: DuBois, Mackintosh, Bohart, Chandra, O’Brien, Smith, Emily Taskey, Jen Treese. (Goodwillie and Machler did not vote.)