HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda_ARTAB_07.20.2021Notice of Meeting for the
Arts and C ulture Adv isory B oard
of the City of Georgetown
July 20, 2021 at 4:30 P M
at Georgetown City Hall Community Room, 808 Martin L uther K ing Jr. St.
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Regular Session
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authorized b y the O pen Meetings Ac t, Texas G o vernment C ode 551.)
A C all to o rder - S u sie F lata u , B oa rd C ha ir
B C itizens wis hing to ad d res s the b o ard - S us ie F latau, Bo ard C hair
C Announc ements regarding arts and culture. -S u sie F lata u , B oa rd C hair
D C ons id eratio n and p o s s ib le ac tion to app ro ve minutes fro m the June 15, 2021 Arts and C ulture Board
meeting. -S u sie F lata u , B oa rd C hair
E C ons id eratio n and p o s s ib le ac tion to award fund ing for the Arts and C ulture 2021 R o und I I G rant
P rogram - Amanda S till, Arts and C ulture C oordinator
F P resentation of Arts and C ulture C oordinato r report - Amanda S till, Arts a n d C ulture C oord inator
Adjournment
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I, R obyn Dens mo re, C ity S ec retary for the C ity of G eorgetown, Texas, do hereb y certify that this Notice of
Meeting was p o s ted at C ity Hall, 808 Martin Luther King Jr. S treet, G eorgeto wn, T X 78626, a p lace readily
acc es s ib le to the general p ublic as req uired by law, on the _____ day of _________________, 2021, at
__________, and remained so p o s ted fo r at leas t 72 c o ntinuo us hours prec eding the sc heduled time of s aid
meeting.
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R o b yn Dens more, C ity S ecretary
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City of Georgetown, Texas
Arts and Culture Advisory Board
July 20, 2021
S UB J E C T:
C o nsideration and pos s ible actio n to ap p rove minutes from the June 15, 2021 Arts and C ulture Bo ard
meeting. -S usie F la tau, B oard C h a ir
IT E M S UMMARY:
C o nsideration and pos s ible actio n to ap p rove minutes from the June 15, 2021 Arts and C ulture Bo ard
meeting. -S us ie F latau, Board C hair
F IN AN C IAL IMPAC T:
No ne.
S UB MIT T E D B Y:
S haron P arker
AT TAC H ME N T S:
D escription Type
Minutes Backup Material
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Minutes
Arts & Culture Advisory Board
City of Georgetown, Texas
Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 4:30 PM
The Arts & Culture Advisory Board met on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 4:30 PM in the HLWW Large Conference
Room 809 Martin Luther King Jr. St.
Board Members Present: City Staff Present:
David Valdez Amanda Still, Arts & Culture Coordinator
Karen Turpin Kim Mcauliffe, Downtown Development MGR
Jessica Meurer Sobhani Sharon Parker, Board Liaison
Sonya Robinson
Norma Clark
Marissa Palmer - Virtual
Board Members Absent:
Susie Kelly Flatau
Guest:
Regular Agenda:
A. Call to order – David Valdez, Board Vice Chair
David Valdez Called the meeting to order at 4:33p.m.
B. Citizens wishing to address the board – David Valdez, Board Vice Chair
None present.
C. Announcements regarding Arts & Culture– David Valdez, Board Vice Chair
• David – Grants cycle ending, website is a great resource.
• Jess – GISD out for summer.
• Sonya – SW is out for the summer, working on a proposal for fine arts if selected I will come
back to the board with opportunities and ideas.
• Norma – Library exhibitions – June 16th longitudes with latitudes and June 20th Texas society of
sculptors
• Karen – selling season tickets to the Palace, Mama Mia is coming up.
D. Consideration and possible action to approve minutes from the May 19, 2021 Arts and Culture Board
meeting – David Valdez, Board Vice Chair.
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Minutes
Arts & Culture Advisory Board
City of Georgetown, Texas
Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 4:30 PM
Motion by Karen Turpin to approve the minutes as presented, second by Sonya Robinson. Approved 6-0
Susie Flatau absent.
E. Consideration and Possible action to create volunteer subcommittees of the Arts and Culture Board
for Events and Exhibitions and to include nominations for subcommittee Chairs – Amanda Still, Arts &
Culture Coordinator
No action taken, Amanda will take feedback and gather more information to bring back at a later
meeting.
F. Consideration and Possible action to select artwork for the utility box at the entrance of Two Rivers
Apartments at 105 N Austin Ave. – Amanda Still, Arts & Culture Coordinator
There were 5 selections to choose from that were previously presented to the board.
Motion by Sonya Robinson to select the artwork with the Tree, second by Jessica Sobhani. Approved 6-
0. Susie Flatu absent.
G. Presentation of Arts & Culture Coordinator report – Amanda Still, Arts & Culture Coordinator
• Public Art Program - City hall Gallery, projects in progress – GHS Mural, Mural at Georgetown
Title.
• Cultural District Program – City Center Project, Arts District Project, Banner Project
H. Consideration and possible action regarding future meeting dates – David Valdez, Board Vice Chair.
Next scheduled Arts & Culture Advisory Board Meeting is on July 20, 2021.
Adjourn: Motion by Jessica Sobhani to adjourn the meeting. Second by Norma Clark. The meeting was adjourned
at 5:24 PM
__________________________________ ____________
Susie Flatau Date
Board Chair
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City of Georgetown, Texas
Arts and Culture Advisory Board
July 20, 2021
S UB J E C T:
P res entation o f Arts and C ulture C o o rd inator rep o rt - Ama n d a S till, Arts and C u ltu re C oordin a tor
IT E M S UMMARY:
P res entation o f Arts and C ulture C o o rd inator rep o rt - Ama n d a S till, Arts and C u ltu re C oordin a tor
F IN AN C IAL IMPAC T:
.
S UB MIT T E D B Y:
S haron P arker
AT TAC H ME N T S:
D escription Type
Arts & Culture Coordinator Report Pres entation
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Georgetown Arts and
Culture Coordinator Report
July 20, 2021
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Public Art Program
•City Hall Gallery
•July –September
•Marissa Palmer
•Closing reception
•October –December
•David Valdez for
Veteran Exhibit
•January –March 2022
•Ellen Greeney
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Public Art Program
•Completed Projects
•GHS Mural Project
•Video Complete
•Ongoing annual
project
•Meeting with Carol
Watson to plan next
mural
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Public Art Program
•Completed Projects
•Mural at Georgetown
Title by Molly Keen
•Video by City
Videographer
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Public Art Program
•Projects in Progress
•Expansion of “Traditions
to the Future” by Mila
Sketch
•Georgetown Sculpture
Tour 2021-2022
•Public Art Banners
•Utility Box Art
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Cultural District
Programming
•American Rescue Plan Funds
•Brown Bag Luncheons
•Events Subcommittee
•Chair –Sonya Robinson
•Dates set for Quarterly Arts Strolls
•Artist Guidelines for Grace Plaza
•Subcommittee reports and recommendations for approvals at board meetings
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Future
Meeting
Timeline
August
•Review Sculpture Tour entries
& Parks comments
•Possible selection of
“Traditions” expansion design
•Events subcommittee report
and recommendation on Artist
Guidelines for Grace Plaza
September
•Select Sculpture Tour entries
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