Vienna Public Art Commission

Town of Vienna 127 Center Street S Vienna, VA. 22180 p. 703-255-6300 TTY 7111 Meeting Minutes Vienna Public Art Commission Tuesday, September 20, 2022 7:00 PM Vienna Community Center 1 Roll Call Meeting commenced at 7:00 p.m. Mike Cheselka, Lu Cousins, Midge Biles Bill Comerford, VPAF member: Deborah Kennedy, Guest: Lisa Boms, VPAC Clerk: Kathy Blevins 2. Approval of the Minutes: VPAC22-204 Approve minutes from the August 16 meeting Ms. Biles made a motion to approve the August 16, 2022 meeting minutes, Ms. Cousins seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. VPAC22-205 VPAF Treasurer’s reports no update. Has the foundation received a check from the Patrick Henry Library for the mural? VPAC22-206 Chairman’s report February 13 Council Work session to present three upcoming projects has been moved to March. 3. Regular Business VPAC22-207 Friends of Vienna ..Body has 5 members VPAC22-208 FPAF fundraising mural project • Deborah Kennedy, president of the VPAF, presented “A New Day” mural project. She also presented the project idea to Leslie Herman, Parks and Recreation Director, Leon Evans, Community Center Manager, and Amy-Jo Hendrix, Recreation Program Supervisor. • A work session was set for October 6 to discuss the project in more detail and develop an action plan. • Mr. Comerford will research to find murals on government buildings, as well as any guidelines. • Question of liability for the public. VPAC22-209 Musical Instrument Garden Town of Vienna Page 1 Printed on 9/21/2022 Vienna Public Art Commission Meeting Minutes September 20, 2022 • Mayor Colbert has concerns about noise level coming from the instruments. Mr. Cheselka is going to visit a park in Front Royal that has the Harmony Park instruments to record the instruments sounds and volume level. VPAC22-210 Town Hall gas pipe painting • Ms. Cousins made the suggestion of incorporating the background area behind the pipes in the design. Ms. Cousins will contact Ms. Gambino to secure her renderings for the project. VPAC22-211 Utility boxes no update 5. New Business Ms. Blevins sent an email to the JMHS Art Department to recruit a junior VPAC representative. Mayor Colbert is aware of the two vacancies in VPAC. Guest, Lisa Boms shared her background and experience as she is considering becoming involved with the VPAC or the VPAF 4. Meeting Adjournment Ms. Biles made a motion to adjourn. The motion was seconded by Mr. Comerford. The motion passed unanimously. Adjournment at 8:10 p.m. THE TOWN OF VIENNA IS COMMITTED TO FULL COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT STANDARDS. TRANSLATION SERVICES, ASSISTANCE OR ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS FROM PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ARE TO BE REQUESTED NOT LESS THAN 3 WORKING DAYS BEFORE THE DAY OF THE EVENT. PLEASE CALL (703) 255-6304, OR 711 VIRGINIA RELAY SERVICE FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED. Town of Vienna Page 2 Printed on 9/21/2022