HomeMy WebLinkAboutDecember 10Minutes for the
Los Altos Hills Public Art Committee Meeting
December 10, 2018
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Attendees:
David Milgram - Member and Co-Chair
Nicole Andrews - Member and Co-Chair
Farah Tabatabai - Member
Robyn Aber - Member
Absent:
Stacey Newman Member
Diane Brauch, Member
Kjell Karlsson - Assoc Member
Courtenay Corrigan - Council Liaison
Gail Solomon - Associate Member
Call to Order w/ Quorum: 6:10 pm
October 2018 Draft Meeting Minutes as amended: Moved (R. Aber) and
seconded (F. Tabatabai) and approved for submittal.
Presentations from the Floor:
None
Status of Open Items
Digital Art/ Online Gallery
- Need to post the criteria for submissions for public art on the LAH PAC
website. Also need to work on PR for Digital Online Art Gallery
ACTION ITEMS:
- D Milgram to send "Art Submission Criteria" list to Mee-Ching, etc.
- N Andrews to update the titles of the JPEG and double check the image
size and quality
- N Andrews ask Mee-Ching about how and to come up with a title page,
then a second
- 1st page - Title of the show - Artist - Date
- 2nd Contact Info & Link to a bio for downloading of PDF Bio
- And “if you would like to submit”, have a link for submissions on
the home page & a link to the online Gallery (town Homepage to digital
gallery that is also accessible through the PAC page)
- PAC Committee Dropbox?
- R. Aber to send "Call for Art excerpt" to Town Crier
- D Brauch to resubmit to Nextdoor
- N Andrews to add to Craig’s list
- R Aber to send to Town Crier
- R Aber to send except to Our Town for next quarter (send to Alex & CC
Deborah)
- R. Aber to alert Michelle Wu to the PAC Online Digital Art Gallery after
NA's art is posted
Acquisition of Ceramic Bird Sculptures
- 5 Birds for a thousand dollars (4 months to create) & willing to make them
different colors
- Money for birds to come from our original donation fund from Karen
Druker from 3 yrs ago
- Possible locations: 1) Rhus Ridge, 2) Edith Park - Corner of Fremont and
Edith, on the same side of Blue on the trees at the edge of the road, 3) Stutz
Pathway
ACTION ITEMS: D Milgram to talk with Parks and Rec, Paths Way &
Open space Committees & see what planning needs to take place and to
follow up with Town Engineer
- Committee to put together proposal for the town council for February.
Have a draft by for the PAC January Meeting
●Potential Art Donation
ACTION ITEM: D Milgram & N Andrews to set up a time to meet with
Deborah and discuss the correct procedures for going forward
●Loaner Art Policy Statement
- Motioned to accept revised policy on Loaner Art
ACTION ITEM: D Milgram send to the updated the Loaned Art Policy doc
and to Deborah & Mee-Ching to post on the PAC page, under ‘Helpful
Documents’
New Business
Foothill College Call for Outdoor Sculpture Artists
- We should follow the rules of Loaned Artworks
ACTION ITEMS: N Andrews to consult with Deborah if we can have an
indoor space to showcase sculpture in the hall area by the reception
- N Andrews to ask Jordan what path does he have to go through in order to
get administrative buy in for this initiative?
Review of Amos Robinson Kinetic Arts
- Committee liked 1) Ride The Wind (Kinetic Sculpture) 14.5H x 56” W -
Stainless Steel, 2nd) Racer - Abstract Unisex “Stick” Figure
- Looked more androgynous and could be either female or male biker
- Possible location: 1st) off of Page Mill Rd. Arastradero Rd. (where most
Cyclists congregate) 2) 12355 El Monty & Elena (by Foothill Fire station)
- Cost is roughly $10,000
ACTION ITEM: Further discussion with the committee, need to see if site
#2 is possible and to come up with a 3rd site
Next Regular Meeting: January 14, 2018
Adjourned: 7:51 PM
Submitted by: Nicole Andrews - December 17, 2018