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Arts Commission

Monday, May 13, 2024

6:30 PM
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Visiting Moroccan Artists › 1/2
Arts Commission · May 13, 2024 → Arts Commission · Sep 9, 2024
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Issaquah Creative District Update ›››››››› 9/9
Arts Commission · Feb 12, 2018 → Arts Commission · Jul 22, 2019 → Economic Vitality Commission · Aug 21, 2019 → Arts Commission · Sep 13, 2021 → Economic Vitality Commission · Dec 15, 2021 → Economic Vitality Commission · Oct 19, 2022 → Arts Commission · Mar 13, 2023 → Arts Commission · Oct 9, 2023 → Arts Commission · May 13, 2024
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Arts in the Schools Grant Review and Recommendations (A) › 2/2
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Section
Topic
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
3a
Minutes of April 15, 2024 b)
packet pp.3–4
Open packet at p.3 ↗
Staff report:
APPROVAL OF MINUTES b) 4-15-24 Arts Commission Minutes CITY OF ISSAQUAH Arts Commission
7. AGENDA ITEMS
7a
Welcome New Arts Commissioners / Introductions
Arts Commissioners
Topics: Boards & CommissionsArts & Culture
7b
Visiting Moroccan Artists Funding Request (A)
Tina Eggers, Chief of Staff / Sister Cities Commission Staff Liaison · packet pp.5–25
Topics: Budget
Open packet at p.5 ↗
Staff report:
Print 24-25 Arts in the Schools Grant Application - Submission #45278 Date Submitted: 4/29/2024
7c
Arts in the Schools Grant Review and Recommendations (A)
Amy Dukes, Cultural Arts Manager
Topics: Arts & Culture
7d
Issaquah Creative District Update
Information · Leslie Moore Pflug, Creative District Program
7e
Arts Commission Chair and Vice Chair Elections (A)
Amy Dukes, Cultural Arts Manager
Topics: Arts & Culture
8. OTHER BUSINESS / ANNOUNCEMENTS
8a
Upcoming meetings: Public Art Relocation
Topics: Arts & Culture
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Attendance

Council / Members (11)
Bridget Agabra
Rachel Brannon
Chris Craven
Tina Velazquez Hays
Treasure Hinds
Kimberly Kapustein
Tracie Mahadeo
Eric Morgret
Caroline Thienes
Albert Wang
Rachel Wright
Staff (2)
Amy Dukes, Cultural Arts Manager
Tina Eggers, Chief of Staff
Guests (4)
Victor Bello, Sister Cities Commissioner
Corby Casler, DIA
Dani Franich, Village Theatre
Leslie Moore Pflug, Creative District
Audience commenters (1)
Corby Casler

Recommendations & actions (4)

Sentences extracted from the narrative containing words like recommended, requested, directed, moved, or approved. Best-effort — verify against the full minutes for context.

  • Minutes were approved unanimously.
  • WRIGHT moved to recommend $8,500 to support the Moroccan artist residency in October
  • HINDS moved to recommend $2,500 in support for each of the three arts grant applications.
  • Commissioners discussed their interest and availability and also recommended co-chairs versus chair and vice chair roles.