Legislation Details

File #: 24-470    Version: 1
Type: Report Status: Regular Agenda
File created: 6/11/2024 In control: Arts & Culture Committee
On agenda: 6/19/2024 Final action:
Title: Receive a Sub-Committees update; and take appropriate action. * Arts in Public Spaces * Artist Outreach * Grant Making and Funding * Festivals and Contests
Attachments: 1. Eliseo Garcia Available Works, 2. Jeffie Brewer Available Works, 3. Wylie Texas Arts
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Title

Receive a Sub-Committees update; and take appropriate action.

•                     Arts in Public Spaces

•                     Artist Outreach

•                     Grant Making and Funding

•                     Festivals and Contests

 

Body

This agenda item allows the Committee members and staff to report, discuss, and exchange information regarding a sub-committee.

 

Arts in Public Spaces

Staff updated the Westside Art Trail web page to include information on Foxy. 

 

Committee members and staff are continuing to add more details to the Public Consideration listing along with local artists and what they have to offer.   Vice Chair Amy Cave spoke with local artist, Eliseo Garcia.   Eliseo stated, “thanks for reaching out with this opportunity.  Yes, I am interested.  I have several existing large-scale sculptures for sale at my studio in Dallas.  I can also work with your team to create a unique, site-specific piece for that space.” 

 

Attached are Eliseo Garcia’s and Jeffie Brewer’s available works, as well as information on the public Art in Wylie, Texas. 

 

Festivals and Contests

Staff will report on the status of electrical box wraps.

 

Secretary Dawn Valentine will give a status update on Branch Arts Live.