HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-07-14 Meridian Arts Commission
To develop, advance, and nurture all facets of the arts
to enhance the quality of life for Meridian residents and its visitors
MERIDIAN ARTS COMMISSION MEETING
City Council Chambers, 33 East Broadway Avenue Meridian, Idaho
Thursday, July 14, 2022 at 3:30 PM
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Agenda
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ROLL-CALL ATTENDANCE
_____ Lizzie Taylor _____ Patrick O'Leary
_____ Jessica Peters, Vice Chair _____ Jenifer Cavaness-Williams
_____ Natalie Schofield _____ Thomas Vannucci
_____ Bonnie Zahn Griffith, Chair _____ Raeya Wardle
_____ Bobby Gaytan
Welcome: Arts and Culture Intern, Lindsey Arnold
ADOPTION OF AGENDA
APPROVAL OF MINUTES [ACTION ITEM]
1. Approval of Draft Minutes From the June 12, 2022 Meridian Arts Commission
Meeting
APPROVAL OF MONTHLY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS [ACTION ITEM]
2. Approval of Financial Statement
NEW BUSINESS [ACTION ITEMS]
3. Review and Approve: Art Week Budget
4. Approve: Redesign Fee for Sector Seventeen Mural for New Mural Location at
Meridian Pool
5. Review and Recommend: Logo for Meridian Art in Public Spaces (MAPS) ~
Presented by Lizzie Taylor, Public Art Committee
6. Recommend to City Council: MAPS Ordinance Revision
REPORTS [ACTION ITEM]
7. Update: Public Art Committee: RFQ Selection Panel for Five Mile Creek Pathway
Trailhub Project ~ Bobby Gaytan, Public Art Committee Chair
8. Update: Arts and Culture Coordinator Report: Public Art Project Updates on
Murals at unBound, Pool, and Tully Skatepark, Traffic Box Series, and Five Mile
Creek Pathway Trailhub Project; Idaho Humanities Council Site Visit for SPARK
Exhibit at Initial Point Gallery, ~ Cassandra Schiffler, Arts and Culture Coordinator
9. Update: Initial Point Gallery: 2023 Jurying and Calendar Draft; Current Exhibit:
Kathi Holzer, Josh Udesen, Amy Story Larson, Lynn Fraley; Upcoming Exhibit:
August show features four photography artists, Connie Wood, Monte Stiles, Kris
Rehn, Misti Millward and ceramic artist, Jerry Hendershot ~Natalie Schofield, IPG
Chair and Patrick O'Leary, IPG Host for July
10. Update: Events and Outreach Subcommittee: Art Week Planning (Sep 7-10),
Skatepark Event Idea, Concerts on Broadway, Request for MAC presence at
Treasure Valley Children's Theater Performance of School House Rock on Friday,
July 22 at 7PM and Saturday, July 23 at 11AM at Centennial Park
NEXT MEETING - August 11, 2022
ADJOURNMENT
2022 All Commission Goals
Support the completion of the Meridian Mural Series at unBound library, and the WARD
Pool
Support the Five Mile Creek Pathway Trailhub Public Art Project and participate in the
selection of artists and project proposals
Program monthly Initial Point Gallery exhibits, host opening receptions, and market yearly
Call-to-Artists, with a selection panel for new exhibits
Support Tully Park Skatepark Mural completion in Fall 2022 with youth apprentice
Increase inclusive programming through representation of diverse populations and
marketing to underserved and underrepresented populations
Engage the community through Art Week and participate in programming and marketing
events
Support Concerts on Broadway Series
Pursue development and completion of a Public Art Plan FY23/24 through researching
options for help from professional public arts contractor(s)
Maintain existing Traffic Box Series; select artworks, approve locations, and commission
installation of new traffic box wraps
Develop an RFP and use selection process to support performing arts programs through
partnership and fiscal support of performing arts projects by organizations like the
Treasure Valley Chidren's Theater, Huckleberry Star Theater, and others
Support the Development of the Discovery Park Phase 2 Public Art Project
Present Tammy de Weerd's Awards in the Arts