Fine & Cultural Arts Commission

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 6pm In Person Meeting: 2nd floor conference room, Wheaton City Hall Tuesday, November 19, 2024 Meeting of the Fine & Cultural Arts Commission will be held as an in-person meeting. Please note that civility and a sense of decorum will be strictly followed. The purpose of the Fine and Cultural Arts Commission is to: 1. Increase citizen access to the arts by providing leadership, advocacy, and the support for art that enriches the cultural vitality of our community. 2. Provide advice and work cooperatively with the city council to promote fine and cultural arts in the city. 3. Foster and promote an appreciation of fine arts within the city by enlisting and encouraging public and private agencies, as well as the general public, to support art and cultural events within the city. 4. At the request of the City Council, review and make recommendations directly to the City Council for artworks for public buildings and public spaces. 5. Assist in creating and maintaining a city-wide arts and culture webpage on the city website that includes links to art-related organizations and individuals who advance art in the city. I. Call to Order II. Roll Call III. Approval of Agenda IV. Public Comments V. Approval of Minutes from October 22, 2024 VI. New Business Sarah Antes ABC committee and public art update VII. Old Business Arts Subcommittee update Digital curation for 2nd phase JCS matching grant Deadline Nov 22, 2024 Make Music Wheaton (Make Music Alliance zooms) VIII. Commissioner Comments IX. Adjournment Next regularly scheduled meeting: January 28, 2024