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2021-06-23 Initial Point Gallery Subcommittee INITIAL POINT GALLERY SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING Parks & Recreation Conference Room, 33 East Broadway Avenue Ste 206 Meridian, Idaho Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at 1:00 PM MINUTES ROLL-CALL ATTENDANCE __x___ Lizzie Taylor __x___ Natalie Schofield, Chair _____ Bonnie Zahn Griffith APPROVAL OF MINUTES [ACTION ITEM] 1. Approve Minutes from May 26, 2021 Meeting L. Taylor made motion of approval All ayes REPORTS 2. Update: Current and Incoming Gallery Exhibit The Subcommittee discussed the success of the June Installation and large attendance at the Opening Reception. The next show will be rodeo themed and installed on July 2. Jenifer Cavaness-Williams will be the host. DISCUSSION ITEMS 3. Review Calendar for Initial Point Gallery Artists 2022 A. Belnap showed the Subcommittee her tracking sheet of artists who have accepted their scheduled time slots for 2022. She informed the Subcommittee that there are 7 openings for 3D artists and 9 openings for 2D artists. 4. Select New Artists to Invite to the Gallery The Subcommittee reviewed the artists listed on the sheet compiled by A. Belnap and the Subcommittee. Together, the Subcommittee selected the artists to invite for 2022. See below document for details. NEXT MEETING - July 28, 2028 Due to Subcommittee members being out of town, the next Initial Point Gallery Subcommittee meeting will be on Tuesday, July 27 at 1pm. ADJOURNMENT L. Taylor made motion to adjourn. All ayes 2D Artists Random (1) Karen Eastman- landscape/still life/figurative Lorelle Rau- collage landscape/nature Ann Gentry- clay and tile mosaics Non Representational (1) Michael Norsk- non representational Connie Rodriguez- non representational Anne Peterson- figurative/non representational Seasons (1) Rachel Teannalach- landscape/figurative Everett Marsland Smith- landscape Janyrae Seda- figurative/landscape/animal Whimsical (1) Hartini Gibson- landscape Pat Kilby- landscape/city scape Julie Clemons- whimsy landscapes Photography (3) Monte Stiles Connie Wood- encaustic/photograph Figurative/Still Life (1) Ashley Quick- figurative/objects Betsie Richardson- still life/figurative/animal Animals (1) Josh Udesen- landscape/animal Mark Davis- figurative/animal/still life/landscape Kelly Cooper- landscape/still life/animals 3D Artists John Taye- wood Martha Heukensfeld- jewelry Gary Holt Peer- wood sculpture Laura Johnson- glass art Terri Axness- 3D Cyndy Lounsbury- misc. collection Evalee Campbell- ceramic Jerry Hendershot- metal, clay, ceramic Betty Hayzlett- felt art Lynn A Fraley- cast Kris Mannion- minimalist ceramic Erin Pietsch- clay To develop, advance, and nurture all facets of the arts to enhance the quality of life for Meridian residents and its visitors INITIAL POINT GALLERY SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING Parks & Recreation Conference Room, 33 East Broadway Avenue Ste 206 Meridian, Idaho Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at 1:00 PM All materials presented at public meetings become property of the City of Meridian. Anyone desiring accommodation for disabilities should contact the City Clerk's Office at 208-888-4433 at least 48 hours prior to the public meeting. Agenda VIRTUAL MEETING INSTRUCTIONS To join the meeting online: Or join by phone: 1-669-900-6833 Webinar ID: ROLL-CALL ATTENDANCE _____ Lizzie Taylor _____ Natalie Schofield, Chair _____ Bonnie Zahn Griffith APPROVAL OF MINUTES [ACTION ITEM] 1. Approve Minutes from May 26, 2021 Meeting REPORTS 2. Update: Current and Incoming Gallery Exhibit DISCUSSION ITEMS 3. Review Calendar for Initial Point Gallery Artists 2022 4. Select New Artists to Invite to the Gallery NEXT MEETING - July 28, 2028 ADJOURNMENT 1 INITIAL POINT GALLERY SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING Parks & Recreation Conference Room, 33 East Broadway Avenue Ste 206 Meridian, Idaho Wednesday, June 02, 2021 at 1:00 PM MINUTES ROLL-CALL ATTENDANCE _x____ Lizzie Taylor _x____ Natalie Schofield, Chair _x____ Bonnie Zahn Griffith REPORTS 1. Update: Current and Incoming Gallery Exhibit The current gallery exhibit shows the work of very talented students from WASD. The upcoming exhibit will be Antonia Hedrick, Becka Watkins, Sue Martin, and Mandy Henebry. B. Griffith will be the host for the Opening Reception. DISCUSSION ITEMS 2. Review Scores for Initial Point Gallery Applications for 2022 A. Belnap showed the Subcommittee the average scores for each artist, putting the submissions in order of highest scores to lowest. The Subcommittee agreed that these scores will be a starting point in accepting and scheduling artists in the Initial Point Gallery. ACTION ITEMS 3. Schedule Artists for Initial Point Gallery 2022 The Subcommittee discussed each artist, grouped artists together in various themes, and assigned each selected artist with gallery space and a month. The final selection with theming was determined: February- No Theme Fred Choate, half gallery Matt Ciranni, quarter gallery Hallie Maxwell, 3D space March- Proposed Theme, Verdant Discourse (green) 2 Item 1. Treasure Valley Artist Alliance (TVAA), whole gallery April- Non Representational Larry Balsan, quarter gallery Benjamin Hunt, quarter gallery April Davis, quarter gallery May- Theme Selected by District West Ada School District Annual Art Show, whole gallery June- Seasons, all four David English, quarter gallery Ryan Wise, quarter gallery Lisa Bowers, quarter gallery July- Animals Kathi Holzer, half gallery Amy Larsen, quarter gallery August- Photography Misti Millward, quarter gallery September- Encaustic Combine Art Collective, whole gallery October- Whimsical Landscapes Mary McInnis, half gallery Jeanette Millward- quarter gallery November- Figurative/Still Life Joyce Green, quarter gallery Joann Leone, quarter gallery Marcella Gillenwater, quarter gallery December- January- No Theme Idaho Watercolor Society, all 2D space February- No Theme Jessie Swimeley, quarter gallery The Subcommittee acknowledged that there are many open slots in the schedule. Each Subcommittee member agreed to research artists that could fit the theming and return next month with names of artists to invite to exhibit in the Gallery. NEXT MEETING - June 23, 2021 ADJOURNMENT B. Griffith made motion to adjourn the meeting, seconded by L. Taylor All ayes Meeting adjourned at 3:14pm 3 Item 1.