Arts Commission

STERLING HEIGHTS ARTS COMMISSION Minutes of Tuesday, May 5, 2015 Meeting Location: Sterling Heights City Hall, 40555 Utica Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48313, Lower Level SHTV Studio Members Present: Maurice Batarseh, Ronald Bindle, David Bollman, Jan Burns, Frank DiMaria, Grace Finazzo, Margaret Frontiera, Donald Schinzing, John Stampor, Mona Yassine Members Absent: Jeanne Schabath Representing the City: Bridget Doyle & Karen Kazmer Meeting called to order at 6 p.m. APPROVAL OF MINUTES : Motion to approve the meeting minutes of the April 7, 2015 Art Commission made by John Stampor. Seconded by: Frank DiMaria Ayes: all Nays: none AGENDA ITEMS : A. Featured Artist  Commission members reviewed Featured Artist application from Heidi Kujat. Motion to select Heidi Kujat as June-July Featured Artist made by John Stampor. Seconded by: Jan Burns Ayes: all Nays: none B. Memorial Day Parade  David Bollman volunteered to distribute water at the end of the parade at Heritage Jr. High. Community Relations will have water and cooler available. C. Sterlingfest  Commission members juried artist applications for Sterlingfest; all artists were approved for 2015 Sterlingfest. OLD BUSINESS:  David Bollman will provide a bid for restoration of the “Spiral Note” sculpture. NEW BUSINESS:  OneMacomb is an Art & Culture Commission through Macomb County. Bridget Doyle suggested an Art Commission member be a liaison for the city of Sterling Heights; Jan Burns volunteered. Motion to adjourn at 8:10 p.m. made by Margaret Frontiera. Seconded by: Shawn Taylor Ayes: all Nays: none MEMORIAL DAY PARADE: MONDAY, MAY 25, 2015 Next Art Commission Meeting: Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at 6 p.m. in Conference Room 202