Arts and Humanities Council of Falls Church
Regular MeetingFalls Church, VA · September 9, 2021
Minutes
Arts and Humanities Council of Falls Church Meeting
September 9, 2021
Virtual Meeting
Minutes
Members Present: Corey Jannicelli, Letty Hardi, Marybeth Connelly, Laura Hull, Ellen
Gross, Ron Anzalone, Katharine Stewart, Mary Sellers, Maureen Budetti, Irene Chambers
Guests: Keith Thurston (CATCH Foundation)
Call to Order: The meeting was called to order by Laura Hull at 9:38 am.
Receipt of Public Comments
No comments were received
Minutes: April and June minutes were approved with edits
New Business:
Adoption of Electronic Participation Policy
Resolution for electronic participation was approved
Founders Row Event Space
Mill Creek has sent a check to the CATCH Foundation for $26,264 based on the
concessions for founder’s row.
Mill Creek has also committed to making Market Square public space available to the
C.A.T.C.H Foundation as a venue for the C.A.T.C. H. Foundation to produce and
manage a minimum of four special events per year.
Questions about the events agreement
o What is the process for scheduling an event?
o Is there any storage space on site?
o Is there any way to follow up on getting a kiosk or history panel?
o Is there enough parking to accommodate events?
o Is there lights and power hookup?
Old Business:
Digital Inventory/ Falls Church Art Walk
Three new murals this summer, Founders Row (a grove for growth), Be a Rainbow at
Probike FC and the Justice, Hope Unity and Healing mural at the bike club.
Access to the page can be found through this link -
https://sites.google.com/view/falls-church-art-walk/home
Roundtable Discussions
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Victorian Society
o Sun Sept 26 - Virtual program on Magic Lanterns and Stereoscope
Creative Cauldron
o Offering fall classes at Art Space
o 2021-22 Season tickets now available beginning with Delaney Sisters
Cherry Hill
o Sat Oct 6 – Farm Day
o Holiday Teas and Holiday Shoppe are planned for this December
Falls Church Arts
o Gallery is now open with exhibit, Created in Isolation followed by Prismatic
from Sept 18-31
o Offering in-person and virtual classes this fall
o Tues Oct 19- Amy Sherald and Kehinde Wiley: Presidential Portraitists for
Our Time
o Oct 9 - 16 - Halloween Window Painting Festival
o Sat Oct 16 - Plein Air Festival
Adjourn
Meeting was adjourned at 10:56 am
Next Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, November 18
Submitted: By Corey Jannicelli
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Agenda
Arts & Humanities Council Meeting Agenda
Thursday, September 9, 2021 v 9:30 AM
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NOTICE: This meeting will be held pursuant to and in compliance with the Virginia Freedom of
Information Act, Section 2.2-3708.2 and state and local legislation adopted to allow for continued
government operation during the COVID-19 declared emergency. All participating members will be
present at this meeting through electronic means. All members of the public may view this electronic
meeting via the meeting link listed above and in the City’s website calendar.
Public comments may be submitted to cjannicelli@fallschurchva.gov until 9:30 am on September 9
2021. All comments will be provided to the Arts & Humanities Council and comments received by
the deadline will be read during the meeting.
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1. Call to Order
2. Reading of Virtual Meeting Notice
3. Roll Call
4. Minutes for Approval:
a. April 2021
l. June 2021
m. New Business
A. Adoption of Electronic Participation Policy
a. Falls Church Arts and Humanities Council Policy on Participation in Meetings
through Electronic means
b. Resolution for Electronic Participation
B. Founders Row Event Space
The City of Falls Church is committed to the letter and spirit of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
To request a reasonable accommodation for any type of disability, call 703-248-5171-TTY711.
a. Public event partnership with CATCH Foundation
n. Old Business
a. Digital inventory and self-guided walking tour of public art
o. Roundtable Conversation
p. Adjourn
Arts & Humanities Council Staff liaison: Corey Jannicelli, 518-588-8688,
cjannicelli@fallschurchva.gov
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