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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes_ARTAB_09.22.2009i Notice of Meeting of the Arts and Culture Board City of Georgetown, Texas Tuesday, September 22, 2009 The Arts and Culture Board will meet on Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at 06:00 PM in the City Council Chambers, 101 E. 7th Street, Georgetown, Texas If you need accommodations for a disability, please notify the city in advance. Arts and Culture Board Members: Charles Aguillon, Georgene Richaud, Jane Paden, Penny Plueckhahn, Mandy Solin, Melanie Dunham, Steve Proesel Arts and Culture Board meets every third Wednesday of the month at 3:OOp.m. unless otherwise specified. Call to Order at 06:00 PM The Arts and Culture Board members will be attending the regular City Council meeting to report to Council on the work they are doing. Certificate of Posting I, Jessica Hamilton, City Secretary for the City of Georgetown, Texas, do hereby certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted at City Hall, 113 E. 8th Street, a place readily accessible to the general public at all times, on the day of , 2009, at , and remained so posted for at least 72 continuous hours preceding the scheduled time of said meeting. Jessica Hamilton, City Secretary • • • r1 L_J STATE �tl OF THE ARTS Presented to the Georgetown City Council -September 22, 2009 THE ARTS PUT PEOPLE TO WORKM •Children's mural project in Library -Commissioning of first major public arts project -Happy Trails Banner project in October provided several thousand dollars in work for local printers -Georgetown Art in the Square will bring thousands downtown to shop and dine G • Installation of hanging systems in public facilities for donated, loaned, or purchased art work (ex. Library and Rec Center) • Online Artist's Registry • Sculpture pads for rotating display ii G;. Guiding Principles • Support Creative Industries in Georgetown as a means of economic development by providing opportunities for arts -related businesses, tourism and cultural events Guiding Principles • Continue to create opportunities to expand the infrastructure for the showcasing of public art throughout Georgetown GEORGETOWN TEw1S .. \ftlsh'1 � Illai Guiding Principles • Develop innovative ways to market Georgetown as an arts and cultural destination • • 0 GEORGETON'\ TEXAS • Georgetown Art in the Square • Sculpture shows at Library and in San Gabriel Park • October: Month of the Arts • Provide support for marketing Georgetown as an arts destination Arts & Culture Budget • Grants • Support for public art and culture in the community • Administrative costs Support for Public Art and Culture in the Community • Public arts infrastructure to showcase art on loan to city • Financial support of community arts and cultural projects • Marketing of arts activities in area media outlets Arts & Culture Budget Grant Program • Grants for eligible non-profit arts organizations — $63,000 allocated — Application process — Awarded in early Spring 2010 "- - GCORGFTOWN Administrative Costs • Funding allocated to maintain public arts infrastructure • Supplies, etc. • Community Public Art Projects Already Underway • Happy Trails Banner Project • Hanging system for art in Public Library - booked for shows through 2011 • Rotating sculpture exhibit in San Gabriel Park • Texas Society of Sculptors show in Library • ,2009 Arts Summit • October 22, 2009 • Meeting with local arts organizations to explain grant process • Begin work on master arts and culture events calendar �J LOOATIONM e^LOCATIONIS - uLocnnoN n - - — LOCATION p — -- i 4 CELEBRATE THE MONTH OF THE ARTS IN GEORGETOWN! • ARTS 4 CULTURE w.mn�tco«nm�on 1.: • u STATE OF THE 1 ARTS Presented to the Georgetown City Council -September 22, 2009 I FV.XAS ARTS & CULTURE Guiding Principles • To support Creative Industries in Georgetown as a means of economic development. • 1,372 Arts -Related Businesses in our State Senate District Employ 3,980 People _e- .-, (11, � �__I \ :.:..: GEORGE[ A.."� EXA4 ARTS & CULTUR� Guiding Principles • To develop an infrastructure for showcases of public art throughout the city • To create and support more opportunities for tourism and cultural events (.-.OF'GI T� ,O,i,WN TcX.M ARTS &CULItTR� Budget Priorities • Grants for eligible non-profit arts organizations — $63,000 allocated — Annlirratinn nrnr.PSS r-r,..__-_.. 1. — Awarded in early Spring 2010 • :7 2 Support for public art in the community • Continued development of public arts infrastructure • Designed to showcase art on loan to city • Possible rotating displays • Board designated involvement in projects 0 Administrative costs • Funding allocated to maintain public arts infrastructure • Marketing of arts activities in area media o11tIetc • Community public art projects already underway • Happy Trails Banner Project • Hanging system for art in Public Library - booked for shows through 2011 • Rotating sculpture exhibit in San Gabriel Park • 40 4 I • • r� u 2009 Arts Summit • DATE:???? • Meeting with local arts organizations in October to explain granting process • Begin work on master arts and culture events calendar RZ Celebrate the Arts in Georgetown! Arts events taking place in Georgetown during October / GEORGETOWN Q05 SYMPI-10,W SPCIE7Y Tenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition Finalist: Jan Jiracek Sunday, October 18 — 4:00 PM Klett Center for the Performing Arts 2211 N. Austin Ave. Tickets: 864-9591 www.georgetowntexassymphony.org school o f f ne at -is Southwestern University offers a world - class arts education, and serves the Central Texas community by offering a wide selection of events in perfor- mance and visual arts. Visit our website to see our events calendar. www.southwestern.edu/scrofim GE0PGETOEST.188WN TEXAS ARTS & CU LTU RE SUN CITY EVENTS: VISUAL ARTS CLUB COMPETITION in the atrium ;EORC;E:TO N K http://sctxvisualartsclub.org PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB SHOW in the atrium s (tre http://www.sctxphotographyclub.org OCTOBER 17TH & 18TH in the historic Georgetown Square! j < a M Featuring over 150 fine artists from the around country61 ..," FREE ADMISSION www.bluelotusartshowtour.com / n _ _: trr+r rM_ FALL ART HOP iur.�u A juried art exhibit October 2nd - October 29th YOU CAN'T DO THAT, DAN MOODY! Check out the 4 different locations: October 1 - 11 : Fri & Sat at 7:30 PM, Georgetown Public Library Sun at 2 PM Cianfrani's Coffee Co. Williamson County Courthouse Dog Eared Books MAN OF LA MANCHA Framers Gallery October 2 -November 1 HAPPY TRAILS Fri & Sat at 7:30 PM & Sun at 2:00 PM The banner project 810 S. Austin Avenue Octoberl st - November 15 P.O. Box 1516 55 different banners created by Georgetown, TX 78627 55 different artists throughout 512-869-7469 Georgetown's historic square & georgetownpalace@verizon.net Georgetown Public Library. Make sure to get out and vote for your favorite boner. • http://georgetownartworks.org f . GEORGETOWIN SY,MP} IO:vY SOCIETY t� Tenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition Finalist: Jan Jiracek Sunday, October 18 — 4:00 PM Klett Center for the Performing Arts 2211 N. Austin Ave. Tickets: 864-9591 www.georgetowntexassymphony.org SAR01--ilm school ( 'fine arts Southwestern University offers a world - class arts education, and serves the Central Texas community by offering a wide selection of events in perfor- mance and visual arts. Visit our website to see our events calendar. www.southwestern.edu/sarofim W EST.188 GE0RGETOWN TEXAS ARTS & CULTURE 5t SUN CITY EVENTS: VISUAL ARTS CLUB COMPETITION 3.y in the atrium GF.-0 R('T:-,T0 IN http://sctxvisualartsclub.org link, PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB SHOW in the atrium http://www.sctxphotographyclub.org OCTOBER 17TH & 18TH in the historic Georgetown Square! Featuring over 150 fine artists from around the country ' FREE ADMISSION' www.blueIotusartshowtour.com 01 j AlIUM FALL ART HOP A juried art exhibit October 2nd - October 29th YOU CAN'T DO THAT, DAN MOODY! Check out the 4 different locations: October 1 - 1 1: Fri & Sat at 7:30 PM, Georgetown Public Library Sun at 2 PM Cionfrani's Coffee Co. Williamson County Courthouse Dog Eared Books MAN OF LA MANCHA Framers Gallery October 2 -November 1 HAPPY TRAILS Fri & Sat at 7:30 PM & Sun at 2:00 PM The banner project 810 S. Austin Avenue October st - November 15 P.O. Box 1516 55 different banners created by Georgetown, TX 78627 55 different artists throughout 512-869-7469 Georgetown's historic square & georgetownpalace@verizon.net Georgetown Public Library. Make sure to get out and vote for your favorite boner. http://georgetownartworks.org