HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-10-10 Meridian Arts Commission Meeting
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, October 10, 2024 at 3:30 PM
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Agenda
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ROLL-CALL ATTENDANCE
_____ Lizzie Taylor _____ Patrick O'Leary
_____ Bridget King _____ Bobby Gaytan
_____ Shaun Muscolo _____ Youth (Vacant)
_____ Brecken Bird, Vice Chair _____ Vassil Ivanov
_____ Crystal Paulson, Chair
ADOPTION OF AGENDA [ACTION ITEM]
APPROVAL OF MINUTES [ACTION ITEM]
1. Approval of Draft Minutes From the August 8, 2024 Meridian Arts Commission
Meeting
APPROVAL OF MONTHLY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS [ACTION ITEM]
2. Approval of Financial Statement
NEW BUSINESS [ACTION ITEMS]
3. Approve: PAC Recommended Traffic Box Designs for Installation ~ Cassandra
Schiffler, Arts & Culture Coordinator
4. Discuss: Annual Ornament Drop and/or Other Potential Winter & Holiday
Activities (Children's Winterland Festival) ~ Crystal Paulson, MAC Chair
OLD BUSINESS
5.Recap: Concerts on Broadway
6.Recap: Meridian Art Week
REPORTS
7.Initial Point Gallery Exhibits: Current Exhibit: "A Touch of Landscape" Rosellen
Hong, Gary McCall, Mary Gardiner, Jill Lawley (Opening: October 1, Host: Bridget
King); Upcoming Exhibit: "Human, Animal, Spirit" Michell Grace, Johan O.
Rodriguez, Leslie Jay Bosch (Opening WEDNESDAY, November 6, Host: Vassil
Ivanov) ~ Lizzie Taylor, IPG Subcommittee Chair
8.Public Art Committee: Review PAC Meeting, Temporary Mural Project at
Community Art Party, Public Art Brochure ~ Bobby Gaytan, Public Art Committee
Chair
9.Events and Outreach: Next Meeting to Be Held October 25 at 3:30PM - Discuss
MAC Presence at City Events Like Unplug and Be Outside Week, Trunk or Treat,
4th of July, Etc ~ Crystal Paulson, Events and Outreach Subcommittee Chair
NEXT MEETING - November 14, 2024
ADJOURNMENT
Meridian Arts Commission 2024 All Commission Goals and Priorities
Program monthly Initial Point Gallery exhibits, host opening receptions, and market
yearly Call-to-Artists, with a selection panel for new exhibits
Participate in the partnership with the Parks and Recreation staff and Commission
to add theming and identity reinforcing art in Meridian parks and pathways. Focus
this year on Chateau Park and Fuller Park.
Use Call to Artists to select and commission artists to create new artwork for
installation on Meridian transit stop shelters
Support the completion of the Discovery Park Phase 2 Public Art Projects: "Fanfare"
by Steve Parker and "Peregrine Bike Racks" by Colin Selig.
Increase inclusive programming through representation of diverse populations and
marketing to underserved and underrepresented populations
Engage the community through Art Week in 2024 and participate in programming
and marketing events
Support Concerts on Broadway Series in 2024
Participate in planning for new MAPS projects and future updates to the MAPS
Public Art Workplan. Focus this year on Fuller Park and Linder overpass projects.
Present 2024 biennial Tammy de Weerd's Awards in the Arts
Maintain existing Traffic Box Series; select WASD artworks, recommend locations,
and use Call to Artists to commission installation of new traffic box wraps
Use Call for Performing Arts Projects to facilitate selection process to support youth
performing arts programs through partnership and fiscal support of performing arts
projects