HomeMy WebLinkAboutFebruary 9Minutes - Art in Public Places Committee February 9, 2015
Location: LAH Art & Rec. Building. — 7:05 p.m. Page 1 of 2 pages
1. Members present: Roger Burnell (arrival 7:05), Karen Druker, Patricia Kreager, Sherry Scott (arrival
7:10), Gail Solomon and Julie Arnheim.
Karen called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m.
2. Minutes of January 12, 2015 were read by Pat. Some corrections and additions were made. Motion:
by Roger to approve minutes, as edited, Seconded by Gail and Unanimously approved.
3. No presentations from floor
4. Old Business:
a. Sculpture "Blue" E.T.A. is now April, 2015; delay is due to a storm that destroyed the fabricator's
vacation home in Baja, CA.
5. New Business•
a. Marketing strategies were discussed.
On 2-4-15, at the LAH's Town Hall all committee's meeting, Karen met with other LAH committee
heads and new Mayor, Courtney Corrigan. Gary Waldeck will be our new liaison.
Karen had a discussion with Kathy Evans of the Parks & Rec. dept. regarding a special art event
to be held on April 19, 2015 from 3:30-4:30 p.m. The Watercolor Society & Parks & Rec, will
collaborate on this project for children, doing wood sculptures and watercolor painting. A
second event would be held in July 18, 2015, with (3) well known artist's painting models.
The APPC's thrust is to remain multi -faceted and to channel in sources of art, artists and
targeted LAM sites.
Karen has revised LAH's "Donor Sculpture" book with a correction regarding funds. As a
Committee our thrust is toward future donations. Karen pointed out the APPC can accept cash,
checks, sculptures and other donations as of Dec., 2014.
b. Sherry is still working on an article for the next "Our Town" publication. Karen will send Sherry
parameters necessary for submitting the article.
c. Maryam's article for the next "Our Town" publication is tabled until our March 9th meeting.
d. Replacement for "Chocolate". The Committee is looking for a water feature sculpture. Some
picture possibilities were reviewed. The Committee will continue to research this item.
e. "Orchard/Sculpture Park" has been put on the standing agenda.
f. Dog Park: Julie will contact the LAH person(s) responsible regarding their vision for the park.
Meeting adjourned 8:40 p.m.
Minutes - Art in Public Places Committee February 9, 2015
Location: LAH Art & Rec. Building. — 7:05 p.m. Page 2 of 2 pages
Next Meeting: Monday, March 9t" 2015 @ 7:00 p.m.
Respectively submitted,
Patricia Kreager,
Recording Secretary